Universal Audio Launches Sonnox Oxford EQ Plugin for UAD-2
Partnerships can be a beautiful thing. In the audio sector, the pairing between Universal Audio and Sonnox is bearing fruit with today’s release of the Sonnox Oxford EQ plugin for the UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins platform.
The Sonnox Oxford EQ is available as part of the new UAD Software v6.3 release, and is available for $299 via UA’s Online Store.
UK-based audio software developer Sonnox is a new UAD Direct Development partner, best known for its range of innovative mixing and mastering plug-ins. The popular Sonnox Oxford EQ Plugin, newly optimized for UAD-2 DSP Accelerators and the Apollo audio interface, incorporates the exact equalization algorithms from the well-known Sony OXF-R3 mixing console, which is regarded as being among the best-sounding mixing desks of all time.
With four selectable EQ curves covering a wide array of styles, the versatile Oxford EQ’s novel coefficient generation and intelligent processing provide superior sound quality and myriad creative options.
Sonnox Oxford EQ Plug-In Features:
• 5-band fully parametric EQ incorporating exact algorithms from the legendary Sony OXF-R3 digital mixing console
• Variable HF & LF filters up to 36 dB/Octave
• Four different EQ types — from modern to “legacy” styles — in a single plug-in
• Fully de-cramped HF response
• A/B switches (automatable)
• Intuitive editable graphic display of all EQ/filter settings and adjustments
• Ultra-low noise and distortion