Description

The Universal Audio A-Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer is New Delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service.

The A-Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer is your secret weapon for creating bold, legendary mixes with unmatched character and detail. Based on the revered multiband “compansion” processor used by top producers for decades, this UAD plug-in authentically captures the sonic magic behind recordings by Queen, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Wonder, and more. Whether you’re aiming to elevate vocals with silky presence or bring vintage grit to your drum tracks, this emulation delivers everything from subtle sparkle to punchy analogue colour. Compatible with all major DAWs and audio interfaces, it offers unparalleled creative flexibility – from precision tape decoding to modern enhancements with customisable circuit mods. Whether you’re mixing contemporary hits or restoring archival recordings, the A-Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer delivers iconic tone with modern precision, running natively or accelerated via Apollo interfaces and UAD hardware.

Key Features

• Authentic Multiband A‑Type Emulation:
  Recreates the full signal path of the vintage processor, delivering the classic Air, Excite, and Expand effects heard on countless hit records.
• Creative Circuit Modifications:
  Go beyond the original hardware with powerful tools like multiband gains, crossovers, sidechain filtering, and transient shaping for full control of your dynamics.
• Versatile Compression Modes:
  Add dynamic grit with Crush and Gated settings, ideal for injecting analogue edge and 80s-style effects into drums and instruments.

Specifications

• Plug-in Type: Multiband dynamic enhancer and compansion processor
• Compatibility: macOS and Windows (native or with UAD hardware)
• DAW Support: Works with all major DAWs
• Effects Included: Air, Excite, Expand, Crush, Gated
• Custom Controls: Ratio, Knee, Attack, Sidechain filtering, multiband crossover
• Usage: Mixing, mastering, tape transfer, sound design
• System Requirements: See full requirements on UAD website
• Delivery Format: Digital download via UAD
• Trial Available: Yes, with UAD Spark subscription
• Price: £199 GBP (approximate, check regional pricing)