{"product_id":"ssl-uf8-advanced-daw-controller","title":"SSL UF8 Advanced DAW Controller","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"tab-label-description\" class=\"data item title active\" data-role=\"collapsible\" data-collapsible=\"true\"\u003e\u003ca id=\"tab-label-description-title\" class=\"data switch\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiospares.com\/ssl-uf8-advanced-daw-controller-320000.htm?gclid=CjwKCAjwmv-DBhAMEiwA7xYrd0wdBJEzae0fm0xB29cZXRgwgkVHkhYqaBf6PkIAVT073ywz7fowIxoCnFoQAvD_BwE\u0026amp;gclsrc=aw.ds#description\" data-toggle=\"trigger\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"description\" class=\"data item content\" data-role=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSSL UF8 Advanced DAW Controller\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUF8 is SSL’s latest studio controller, designed for today’s DAW-based production workflows and ultrafast turn-around times. An expandable 8-channel advanced DAW controller, UF8 connects engineers, producers and artists directly to the creative process, offering absolute command of their workflow and significantly accelerating the speed of audio production and content creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot all controllers are equal:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUF8 is the culmination of SSL’s 40+ year legacy of mastering production workflows and studio ergonomics built into generations of classic SSL consoles. This depth of understanding of studio production, combined with decades of engineering excellence, delivers a premium finish tactile USB controller that distils SSL workflow and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced workflow:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUF8 offers intuitive features that are developed from a true understanding of production workflow. Take ultimate control with simultaneous access to multiple DAW sessions, and precise navigation with a multi-purpose Master Encoder for DAW timeline access, track banking and mouse wheel emulation. 'Dual-purpose Selection Keys permit rapid access to select functions as well as solo and mute clearing in Pro Tools and Logic Pro. New CHANNEL and PLUG-IN control modes provide enhanced workflows for those using UF8 with Pro Tools, with easy access to sends and plug-ins without slowing down your creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfigurability:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach UF8 comes equipped with 43 assignable user keys set across 5 configurable banks, allowing users to configure their essential keyboard shortcuts and macros for total session control. Add multiple controllers to create your unique mixing system; build your perfect 16-24 channel music creation hub or connect 4 UF8’s within a single system to create a 32-channel controller ideal for large post production or mixing sessions. Multiple UF8s can be chained together using the THRU port and provide a safe place for iLok storage. For perfect positioning, each UF8 includes an adjustable stand allowing for six different angles of elevation for user defined placement. 19” rack mount kits are also available for installation into an ORIGIN console centre section or other 19” studio racking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e360° Control:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSSL’s new 360° software application provides fast configuration and admin control of your UF8. With an expanded system, ‘drag-n-drop’ configuration gives quick and dynamic access to each individual controller set up. Customise workflows and define up to 3 different DAW layers for simultaneous session control, with all changes managed without getting in the way of your productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnd if you don't love me now...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChain multiple UF8's together to create your unique mixing system; build your perfect 16-24 channel music creation hub, or connect 4 UF8’s within a single system to create a 32-channel controller ideal for large post production or mixing sessions. (Image shows 3 units \/ 24 channel system). The rear panel of UF8 features a USB 'C' type port for easy connection to the host computer ('C' to 'C' and 'C' to 'A' cables included with UF8), two jack sockets offering standard foot-switch connections and a socket for UF8's auto ranging external PSU. The USB 'A' port on UF8 can be used to daisy-chain USB communication between UF8s, or, it can be used to plug in any USB dongles you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSSL 360° APP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSSL 360° is the command centre and brains behind UF8. It’s a cross-platform application for Mac and Windows. Installing is quick and easy. Once installed SSL 360° allows you to configure your UF8(s) for your DAW, customise the User Keys and save\/load profiles. SSL 360° manages software and firmware updates for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSSL Native Plug-in Bundle \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull licences of Vocalstrip 2 and Drumstrip plug-ins, SSL Native's highly regarded vocal (it's also great for speech \/ VO work) and percussion production tools are bundled with UF8. Giving you a range of professional quality processors suited to music, audio and post-production tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpen DAW Policy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUF8 integrates with all major DAWs and includes workflow ready templates for Ableton® Live™, Cubase™ \/ Nuendo™, Pro Tools®, Logic Pro X® and Studio One®. Many producers and engineers prefer to split their creative process across multiple DAWs. UF8 is uniquely flexible and promotes SSL's Open DAW Policy - Control 3 different DAWs simultaneously and keep your production and mixdown process agile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality 100 mm touch sensitive faders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-resolution colour displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll metal enclosure, finished with a brushed, anodised top plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Endless Rotary Encoders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom Workflows with 43 assignable keys per UF8; 5 banks of 8 User Keys + 3 Quick Keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent Multi-Purpose CHANNEL Encoder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouse Scroll Emulation: control of any plug-in parameter you hover the mouse over with absolute precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates with All Major DAWs with workflow ready templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePro Tools | Logic Pro | Cubase | Ableton Live | Studio One\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-Speed USB connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch Control between 3 Simultaneously connected DAWs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBundled with SSL Native Vocalstrip 2 \u0026amp; Drumstrip plug-ins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSystem Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSSL 360° software must be installed on your Mac or Windows computer in order to use SSL UF8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSSL 360° software requires the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac - 10.13 (High Sierra) and above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows - Windows 8.1 (64-bit) or Windows 10 (64-bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntel 3rd Gen Core i5 (or comparable AMD processor) CPU running at 2.4GHz or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8GB RAM or more is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternet-connection for software updates from SSL 360° application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupported DAWs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following DAWs are officially supported by UF8 and have dedicated profiles in SSL 360°. 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