“Few technology companies can hold on to market leadership for one or two decades, let alone create a solid reputation that’s lasted for more than 60 years. However, that’s exactly what CEO Bill Putnam Jr. and Universal Audio Inc have managed to do by producing some of the music industry’s best-loved recording technology.” Read all about our rich history in this Forbes interview with Bill Putnam Jr.
Universal Audio
Music
Scotts Valley, CA 167,876 followers
Founded in 1958 by Bill Putnam Sr. Pioneering audio recording for more than 60 years.
About us
Founded in 1958 by recording pioneer Bill Putnam Sr., and refounded in 1999 by Bill Putnam Jr., Universal Audio is best known for its classic, hand-built analog hardware, award-winning line of Apollo audio interfaces, and advanced UAD Digital Signal Processing technology for recording, mixing, and mastering audio. Headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, with offices in Los Angeles, Colorado, and Amsterdam, UA is focused on merging the best of vintage analog and modern digital technology. With its rich recording heritage, UA has been “Setting the tone since 1958.”
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http://www.uaudio.com
External link for Universal Audio
- Industry
- Music
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Scotts Valley, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1958
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
4585 Scotts Valley Drive
Scotts Valley, CA 95066, US
Employees at Universal Audio
Updates
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A big shout out to the UAers who volunteered at Second Harvest Food Bank in Watsonville and San Jose today! In total, we packed 11,733 pounds of food to help those in our community who are food insecure. Team work makes the dream work! #UniversalAudio #GiveBack #TeamWork #WorkFamily #SecondHarvestFoodBank
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🎛 What are your home-studio rack essentials? 📸 instagr.am/tydanelley #UniversalAudio #recordingstudio #uaapollo #audiogear #audioengineer
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Capturing new ideas for breakfast ☕️ 📸 Gerhard H. #UniversalAudio #MusicProduction #AudioInterface #Recording #Mixing #MobileStudio #MobileWorkstation #Volt276
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POV you stopped scrolling and your shoulders relaxed when you heard this soothing melody from @johnnybgood89 💆 #UAvolt #universalaudio #musicproducer #audioengineer #volt476
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Unbelievable vocals from @teddyswims 🔥 🎶: Bed On Fire #uamics #vocals #sd1 #musician #recordingengineer
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Check out how producer, Austin Cannon, uses the SP-1’s and UAD Hemisphere for recording his upright piano 🎹 Let us know which UA mics you’re rocking in the comments below👇 #musicproduction #recordingengineer #uamics #uadhemisphere #universalaudio
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Which #UAFX pedal in this line up is on your wish list? #uafxpedals #universalaudio #guitar #musicproduction
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Do you love the sound of compression but wish you knew how and why it worked? 🎛️ See the full explanation through the link in our bio, or read more on our blog u.audio/blog #compression #universalaudio #audiotips #audioengineer #musicproducer
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From a lovely creative space by @samellwood 🎛 #UniversalAudio #MusicProduction #HomeStudio #RecordingStudio #ApolloTwin
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