Universal Audio EMT 250 Classic Electronic Reverb

Universal Audio EMT 250 Classic Electronic Reverb faithfully recreates the legendary EMT 250—the world's first digital reverb and modulation processor, introduced in 1976. Officially endorsed by EMT International, this plug-in captures the distinctive spacious, open character of the rare original hardware while adding modern workflow enhancements for today's productions. Ideal for vocals, drums, guitars, and full mixes, it also includes the unit's iconic delay, chorus, phasing, and echo effects.

Modeled from a prized original unit at Ocean Way Recording, the EMT 250 delivers the unmistakable ambience heard on countless classic recordings, with additional controls such as Dry/Wet Mix, Wet Solo, and Hard Bypass for greater flexibility in modern DAWs.

Key Features

• Faithful emulation of the legendary EMT 250 digital reverb
• Officially endorsed by EMT International
• Models the original hardware algorithm from a vintage Ocean Way unit
• Authentic reverb, delay, chorus, phasing, and echo effects
• Ideal for vocals, drums, guitars, and mix buses
• Modern enhancements including Dry/Wet Mix, Wet Solo, and Hard Bypass
• Preserves the iconic sound of the original 1976 hardware

System Compatibility

• Platform: macOS & Windows
• Requires: Universal Audio Apollo audio interface or UAD Accelerator
• Format: UAD plug-in (Apollo/UAD-2 compatible)