UAD Oxide Tape Recorder | Infuse Your Mix with Classic Analog Warmth
Quickly Achieve Professional Record-Quality Tape Tone, Recreating the Musical Magic of the Golden Age
The UAD Oxide Tape Recorder is a tape emulation effect designed for producers who prioritize efficiency and musicality. Crafted by the elite team behind industry-standard Ampex and Studer plugins, it distills the complex analog tape recording process into its most essential and intuitive controls. Whether you're working on vocals, guitars, drums, or an entire mix, Oxide can quickly add clarity, punch, and warmth to your tracks. This powerful UAD effect allows you to easily achieve professional studio-grade tape emulation tones, injecting vitality and cohesion into digital audio through its unique saturation and compression effects, making every one of your productions sound like a classic record. Experience the analog warmth that Oxide brings today, and discover how it can become an indispensable secret weapon in your creative workflow.
Product Features
- Crafted by a Legendary Team: Meticulously developed by the same elite engineers at Universal Audio who created the legendary Ampex ATR-102 and Studer A800 tape machine plugins, ensuring absolute sonic authority.
- Minimalist & Intuitive Control: Dispensing with complex parameter settings, it offers only core options like IPS speed, EQ mode, and noise reduction, allowing you to quickly dial in your ideal tape tone without deep study.
- Musical Saturation & Coloration: Precisely emulates the unique thick compression and rich harmonic distortion of tape, adding the warmth, presence, and ambiance that only analog equipment can provide to your tracks.
- Powerful Mix Cohesion: By simulating the circuit characteristics of tape, Oxide perfectly 'glues' together all elements in a mix, creating a highly cohesive and professional overall sound.
- Realtime Tracking Processing: When paired with an Apollo series audio interface, you can record Oxide's tone directly during the tracking phase with near-zero latency, achieving perfect analog texture from the source.
- Versatile Application Scenarios: Applicable not only to individual instrument tracks but also to group busses or the master output, adding the final polish and vintage vibe to your entire mix.
Core Features Explained
Software Purchase Information
- Guarantee: This product comes with an official license key, ensuring successful activation and registration.
- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
- Customer Service: For questions regarding license, compatibility, or installation, please contact THINK2 customer support for immediate assistance.
Reminder: Please confirm compatibility with your operating system, DAW, and plugin formats before purchasing. Digital products are not eligible for a standard trial/return period; if you need to modify your order before activation, please contact customer service first.