Universal Audio Max Preamp & Dual Compressor

Your sound, perfected.

Built upon award-winning UAFX dual-engine processing and a burning desire for the ultimate in sonic legitimacy, Max Preamp & Dual Compressor puts the colorful sound of three legendary limiters and an iconic tube preamp, right at yourfeet.

• Get the classic compression colors of a Teletronix LA-2A, UA 1176, and Dyna Comp,* all in one pedal

• Explore the grit and character of UA’s legendary 610 tube mic preamp

• Stack compressors in any combination for even more tones and textures

• Tweak preamp EQ settings, serial/parallel operation, add a sidechain bass filter, and more with the UAFX Control app

Explore Iconic Compression with the UA1176

From the mind of UA founder Bill Putnam to your pedalboard, Max gives you the same FET compressor used on decades of legendary studio guitar sounds, whether you’re looking to make your funk a little funkier, add soulful sustain, or inject subtle infusions oftone.

Get Warm Tube Compression with the TeletronixLA2A

This legendary optical tube limiter gives you softer, warmer dynamics control versus the 1176. Plus, you can fine tune your compression with a pedal-exclusive Ratio feature, for limiting beyond the vintage hardware and UAD pluginversions.

Create Funky, Dirty Tones with the Classic DynaComp*

Add the grimy squeeze of this (in)famous red box to your sounds for lo-fi compression and funky overdrive perfect for sleazy slidetones.

Add a Legendary UA 610 Tube Preamp to YourRig

Get the warm detail and character of UA’s iconic tube preamp and EQ, and dial in killer sounds with the perfect amount of harmonics andgrit.

Stack Compressors for Tones that Go Beyond theNorm

With Max, you can easily layer compressors in any combination for a dizzying array of sounds and textures, letting you push your tones to the front no matter how much limiting youapply.

Personalize your Pedal with a MobileApp

With the UAFX Control app, you can tweak EQ settings, get serial/parallel operation, and add a sidechain bass filter for fully customized compression and preampeffects.