The world's finest emulations of the certified hit-making channel strip and bus compressor – now available as UAD Native plug-ins

The SSL 4000 Series is famous as the console series employed on more Platinum-selling records than any other. With its wide range of VCA compression characteristics and intuitive EQs — rich with colorful band interdependencies — it's easy to hear why.
Working in close partnership with Solid State Logic, Universal Audio proudly unveils the SSL 4000 Series Classic Console Bundle for Native and UAD-2 hardware and Apollo interfaces — a perfect match of exacting circuit emulations from these certified hit-making machines.
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NEW! UAD Native plug-ins with external side-chaining capabilities, for even more dynamic control over your mixes — no Apollo required
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Track and mix with an exacting emulation of SSL E Series Console Type E “black” and “brown” knob channel EQ and filters
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Harness famous SSL E Series VCA Compression — from transparent to “in your face”
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Harness the SSL E Series’ highly responsive Gate including “no-chatter” mode derived from later designs
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Easily add G Bus glue and cohesion to drums, strings, and background vocals
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Elevate your mix bus with legendary SSL G Bus compression
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Use the G Bus’s Auto Fade feature (1-60 seconds) as found in original console
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Mix with artist presets from Just Blaze (Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar), Ryan Hewitt (Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Avett Brothers), Peter Mokran (The Flaming Lips, Mary J. Blige), Ian Boxill (Prince, Tupac), and more.
SSL 4000 E Series Channel Strip

The SSL E Series Channel Strip plug-in gives you everything you need to dial in professional, polished tracks with classic SSL sonics. With the inclusion of both the Type E “black knob” and “brown knob” four-band EQ and filters — hallowed in SSL lineage — you can apply refined punch to drums, presence to vocals, and heft to bass. Other features include high and low cut filters, an expander/gate, and compression.
SSL 4000 G Bus Compressor

A faithful circuit emulation of the legendary SSL 4000 G console's bus compressor, this iconic dynamics processor delivers undeniable drive and punch that helped make the original 4000 G Series the world's most successful production console. Top engineers have come to rely on this master compressor to "glue together" mixes like nothing else, as well as patching into it for stunningly musical results on drums, pianos, and more.
hear it in action
PRODUCT SUMMARY
- Complete SSL Emulation: Combines the SSL 4000 E Series Channel Strip and SSL 4000 G Bus Compressor plugins for versatile mixing and mastering.
- Authentic Analog Sound: Faithfully recreates the legendary tone, punch, and "glue" of SSL hardware.
- Precision Channel Strip: Offers powerful EQ, filtering, and dynamics control with switchable Black/Brown knob EQ modes.
- Iconic Bus Compression: Delivers cohesive, polished mixes with smooth dynamics and rich harmonic character.
- Versatile Mixing Tools: Perfect for tracking, individual instruments, vocals, drums, or full mix processing.
- Seamless Integration: Designed for use with UAD hardware and LUNA for professional performance.
- Low-Latency Processing: Optimized for modern DAWs with minimal latency.
- Legendary Workflow: Provides the unmistakable SSL console experience in your DAW.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Formats :
VST3, AU and AAX
Operating System :
Mac OS 10.7 and up (including Native M1 Compatibility)
PC Windows 7 and up
DAWs :
Works with All major DAWs
including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Nuendo, Studio One, Bitwig, Reaper, Reason etc.
Important note:
UAD plugins do not work in Apple's Garageband DAW
Now Compatible with Any Soundcard on Mac and PC
