Get the latest manuals for UAD plug-ins, Apollo interfaces, and Universal Audio analog hardware.

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Analog Product Manuals

To obtain manuals for Universal Audio's analog products, please visit the Analog Hardware section of our Knowledge Base and locate the article for your product. 

Digital Product Manuals

Note: The digital product software manuals are for the latest version of UAD software for UAD-2 and Apollo devices. Some features and functions within these manuals do not apply with previous UAD software. To obtain manuals for use with previous UAD software, download and install the previous version. The manuals that match the UAD software version are copied to disk by the UAD installer.

• UAD Plug-Ins Manual (all UAD products)
  Complete instructions for individual UAD Powered Plug-Ins developed by Universal Audio
  Note: To access Direct Developer (3rd-party) plug-in manuals, click the "Product Manuals" button in the Help panel within the UAD Meter & Control Panel application.

• UAD System Manual (all UAD products)
  Overall UAD system instructions, UAD Meter & Control Panel application, UA online store, installation & configuration for UAD-2 PCIe cards and UAD-2 Satellite

• Apollo Software Manual (Thunderbolt system)
  Apollo setup & operation, Console 2 application, Console Recall plug-in, workflows
  
  
  
• Apollo Software Manual - Spanish (Thunderbolt system)
  Apollo setup & operation, Console 2 application, Console Recall plug-in, workflows

• Apollo Software Manual (FireWire system)
  Apollo setup & operation, Console 2 application, Console Recall plug-in, workflows

• Apollo Twin USB Software Manual (USB system)
  Apollo Twin USB setup & operation, Console 2 application, Console Recall plug-in, workflows

• Apollo Twin MkII Hardware Manual (Thunderbolt)
  Hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications
  
  
  
• Apollo Twin MkII Hardware Manual - Spanish (Thunderbolt)
  Hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo Twin USB Hardware Manual (USB)
  Hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo 8 Hardware Manual (Thunderbolt)
  Next-generation (black) Apollo 8 hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications
  
  
  
• Apollo 8 Hardware Manual - Spanish (Thunderbolt)
  Next-generation (black) Apollo 8 hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo 8p Hardware Manual (Thunderbolt)
  Next-generation (black) Apollo 8p hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo 16 MkII Hardware Manual (Thunderbolt)
  Next-generation (black) Apollo 16 MkII hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo Hardware Manual (FireWire)
  First-generation (silver) Apollo DUO/QUAD hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

Discontinued Digital Product Manuals

• Apollo Twin Hardware Manual (Thunderbolt)
  First-generation (silver) hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications

• Apollo 16 Hardware Manual (FireWire)
  First-generation (silver) Apollo 16 hardware controls, physical inputs/outputs, specifications