Universal Audio Offers Free 1176 Plug-In

Universal Audio is offering a free 1176 Classic FET Compressor plug-in as part of their Valentine's Day Giveaway.
Originally built by Bill Putnam Sr. in 1967, the Universal Audio 1176 remains the king of audio limiting, heard on more classic records than any other compressor. The new 1176 Classic FET Compressor plug-in is a faithful emulation of this legendary compressor, delivering the same punchy, expressive tones as the original hardware. One of the most enduring studio compressor designs, the UA 1176 gives creators fast, radio-ready results on drums, vocals, and anything in between.
UA 1176 Classic FET Compressor Plug-in Features
- Add color, character, and vibe with one of the most famous compressors ever made.
- Get ultra-fast attack time on bass, guitars, vocals and more.
- Track and mix with the original legendary FET-Style Compressor from UA.
- Harness the 1176's entire electronic path including transformers and FET and transistor amplifiers for colorful distortion.
- Add colorful overdriven texture with the legendary "All-Button" mode.
- Use with any DAW on Mac or PC — no UA hardware required.
The offer is available until 28 February 2025.


