{"id":1723916,"date":"2014-09-23T12:39:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T12:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1723916"},"modified":"2024-07-18T11:27:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T15:27:17","slug":"universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt\u00a0Basics and FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What are the advantages of using Thunderbolt as opposed to FireWire?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p style=\\\"color: #464646;\\\">Thunderbolt supports the PCIe protocol, which means you can run more plug-ins with lower latency inside the DAW compared to FireWire. Generally, Thunderbolt has 12 times the bandwidth FireWire 800 and 20 times that of USB-2.<\/p> <p style=\\\"color: #464646;\\\">FireWire Limits you to 55 stereo UAD plug-in instances at 44.1kHz and 512 minimum sample buffer. With Thunderbolt, the plug-in buffer is as low as the DAW buffer, and hundreds of plug-in instances can be run (depending on available DSP power).<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. What are the advantages of using Thunderbolt as opposed to FireWire?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p style=\"color: #464646;\">Thunderbolt supports the PCIe protocol, which means you can run more plug-ins with lower latency inside the DAW compared to FireWire. Generally, Thunderbolt has 12 times the bandwidth FireWire 800 and 20 times that of USB-2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #464646;\">FireWire Limits you to 55 stereo UAD plug-in instances at 44.1kHz and 512 minimum sample buffer. 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However, a Thunderbolt Option Card or Thunderbolt 2 Option Card for Apollo\/Apollo 16 is required for compatibility, as well as\u00a0UAD-2 software compatible with\u00a0<span style=\\\"text-decoration: underline;\\\">UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt.<\/span><\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. I already own an Apollo or Apollo 16. Can I add UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt to that system?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Yes. However, a Thunderbolt Option Card or Thunderbolt 2 Option Card for Apollo\/Apollo 16 is required for compatibility, as well as\u00a0UAD-2 software compatible with\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt.<\/span><\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"I already own a UAD-2 Satellite FireWire. Can I add UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt to that system?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Yes. However, make sure you are running current UAD-2 software compatible with\u00a0<span style=\\\"text-decoration: underline;\\\">UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt.<\/span>\u00a0Also, depending on your system, you may need the Apple Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter for the UAD-2 Satellite FireWire connection.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. I already own a UAD-2 Satellite FireWire. Can I add UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt to that system?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Yes. However, make sure you are running current UAD-2 software compatible with\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt.<\/span>\u00a0Also, depending on your system, you may need the Apple Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter for the UAD-2 Satellite FireWire connection.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"I already own a UAD-2 PCIe system. 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If you have a Mac Pro with PCIe slots, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt cannot be used because a Thunderbolt port is required.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I use multiple UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt units together in the same system?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Yes. Connecting up to four UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt units together in a single system is a supported configuration.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. Can I use multiple UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt units together in the same system?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Yes. Connecting up to four UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt units together in a single system is a supported configuration.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Does the\u00a0UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt\u00a0supply bus power?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Yes. The UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt can supply bus power to downstream devices. Note that UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt itself cannot be bus powered by Thunderbolt (the included power supply is required for operation).<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. Does the\u00a0UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt\u00a0supply bus power?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Yes. The UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt can supply bus power to downstream devices. Note that UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt itself cannot be bus powered by Thunderbolt (the included power supply is required for operation).<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt be bus powered?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>No, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt requires use of the included external power supply.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. Can UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt be bus powered?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>No, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt requires use of the included external power supply.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is the difference between Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Thunderbolt 1 and 2 have the same total bandwidth (20 Gbps). Thunderbolt 1 is divided into two 10 Gbps channels, whereas Thunderbolt 2 contains a single 20 Gbps channel.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. What is the difference between Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Thunderbolt 1 and 2 have the same total bandwidth (20 Gbps). Thunderbolt 1 is divided into two 10 Gbps channels, whereas Thunderbolt 2 contains a single 20 Gbps channel.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What are the advantages of Thunderbolt 2 over Thunderbolt 1?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>A 4K display at 60 Hz refresh rate requires more bandwidth than a single Thunderbolt 1 channel can provide. If you wish to use a 4K display at a refresh rate higher than 30 Hz, , the Mac and all devices before the 4K display must be Thunderbolt 2. All Currently shipping Thunderbolt 2 macs have two ports, so any Thunderbolt 1 devices can be placed on a different port than a 4K display.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. What are the advantages of Thunderbolt 2 over Thunderbolt 1?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>A 4K display at 60 Hz refresh rate requires more bandwidth than a single Thunderbolt 1 channel can provide. If you wish to use a 4K display at a refresh rate higher than 30 Hz, , the Mac and all devices before the 4K display must be Thunderbolt 2. All Currently shipping Thunderbolt 2 macs have two ports, so any Thunderbolt 1 devices can be placed on a different port than a 4K display.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What computers support Thunderbolt 2?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Currently, only the Mac Pro (Late 2013) and Retina MacBook Pro (Late 2013 and Mid 2014) have Thunderbolt 2 ports.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. What computers support Thunderbolt 2?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Currently, only the Mac Pro (Late 2013) and Retina MacBook Pro (Late 2013 and Mid 2014) have Thunderbolt 2 ports.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt compatible with my Thunderbolt 1 Mac?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Yes! With Thunderbolt 1 computers, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt will perform as a Thunderbolt 1 device.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. Is UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt compatible with my Thunderbolt 1 Mac?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Yes! With Thunderbolt 1 computers, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt will perform as a Thunderbolt 1 device.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What happens if I daisy chain Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 devices together?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p>Adding a Thunderbolt 1 device to a Thunderbolt 2 chain will down-shift subsequent devices to Thunderbolt 1 protocol (10 Gbps) This only affects 4K displays and larger-than-normal data throughput (like on large RAID hard drive arrays). UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt can daisy chain with up to six Thunderbolt 1 and\/or Thunderbolt 2 devices.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. What happens if I daisy chain Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 devices together?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>Adding a Thunderbolt 1 device to a Thunderbolt 2 chain will down-shift subsequent devices to Thunderbolt 1 protocol (10 Gbps) This only affects 4K displays and larger-than-normal data throughput (like on large RAID hard drive arrays). 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Does UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt work on Windows operating systems?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p>UAD-2 Thunderbolt Satellite is Mac only.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    \n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [{\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Where can I see UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt specifications, system compatibility, and further details?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/help.uaudio.com\/hc\/en-us\/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;query=satellite+thunderbolt\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Universal Audio&#8217;s Support articles on Satellite Thunderbolt<\/a> provide the comprehensive resource with all the details.<\/p> \"\n      }\n    }]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n        <div class=\"content-type__wysiwyg\">\n        <h3>Q. Where can I see UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt specifications, system compatibility, and further details?<\/h3>\n          <div> \n              <p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.uaudio.com\/hc\/en-us\/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;query=satellite+thunderbolt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universal Audio&#8217;s Support articles on Satellite Thunderbolt<\/a> provide the comprehensive resource with all the details.<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/br>\n    ","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[1],"tags":[54000,55545,54362,54361,115893,34869,34259,54244,54004,36003,34750],"storecat":[],"itemids":[72834,72835,72836,72837,72838],"manufacturers":[33829],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt\u00a0Basics and FAQ page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/universal-audio-uad-2-satellite-thunderbolt-basics-and-faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt\u00a0Basics and FAQ - 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