UNIVERSAL AUDIO VOLT 176 USB Audio Interface

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Volt "Beatmaker" Promo until May 31, 2026

This important Universal Audio promotion allows you to receive a rich bundle of free plug-ins when purchasing any Volt USB Audio Interface model until May 31, 2026.

Until May 31, by purchasing a Volt USB Audio Interface, you will receive 5 top-tier UAD plug-ins specifically designed for every "beatmaker": Electra 88 Vintage Keyboard Studio, Ravel, OPAL Morphing Synth, Anthem Analog Synthesizer, Vibe Analog Machines

The Volt 176 USB Recording Studio is Universal Audio's complete USB recording solution with 1 preamp, 1 input, built-in compressor, and 2 outputs for Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone. Power your music with legendary sound. Start recording immediately with a high-quality 1-in / 2-out USB audio interface, an award-winning DAW, and a suite of UAD plug-ins and instruments, including classic Teletronix LA-2A compressors and Pultec EQs, as well as new software like PolyMAX Synth, Century Tube Channel Strip, and Oxide Tape Recorder. Built with timeless UA analog sound, the Volt 1 USB Recording Studio delivers the sound of your favorite records. Key Features The sound of classic UA 610 preamps, the 1176 compressor, and professional-grade converters to capture every detail and nuance of your performance with up to 24-bit / 192 kHz quality. Record and mix with the award-winning LUNA Digital Audio Workstation for the sound and workflow of a true analog studio. Create using the same UAD plug-ins and instruments trusted by top industry professionals, bringing the sound of your favorite records directly to your home studio. Enhance your recording and mixing skills with tips and tutorials for beginners and advanced users. Record at home with studio-quality sound. Thanks to Universal Audio's award-winning preamp and conversion technology, Volt elevates any recording with professional studio sound, even for beginners. Analog warmth with Vintage Mic Preamp Mode. Plug in your microphone or instrument, press the Vintage button, and experience the rich, full sound of the renowned UA 610 tube preamp, one of the most recorded mic preamps of all time. Sound like your favorite records. We designed LUNA to bring the sound of classic tape machines and analog mixing consoles into a modern DAW, with intuitive workflows and unlimited tracks to capture your wildest ideas. Record and mix with Premium UAD Plug-ins. Mix like the pros with a suite of UAD plug-ins and instruments, including classic Teletronix LA-2A compressors and Pultec EQs, as well as new favorites like PolyMAX Synth, Century Tube Channel Strip, Galaxy Tape Echo, Pure Plate Reverb, Oxide Tape Recorder, and Verve Analog Machines Essentials. Features 1-input / 2-output desktop USB audio interface with 1 preamp and class-leading 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion. Vintage Mic Preamp Mode for recording vocals, guitar, or any instrument with the rich, full sound of an iconic UA tube preamp. The 76 Compressor adds clarity and "punch" to vocals, instruments, and other sound sources with its analog circuitry based on Universal Audio's renowned 1176 compressor. Real-time monitoring while recording with Direct Monitoring for latency-free recording. Bus-powered and class-compliant for hassle-free setup with Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone using the included USB-C to USB-A cable. Studio-grade headphone amplifier for loud, clear monitoring. 48V phantom power for condenser microphones. Sleek, rugged construction built to withstand years of use. Included UA Software LUNA Digital Audio Workstation PolyMAX Polyphonic Synth Century Tube Channel Strip Pultec Passive EQ Collection Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler Collection Galaxy Tape Echo Pure Plate Reverb Oxide Tape Recorder Verve Analog Machines Essentials Included Third-Party Software Marshall® Plexi Classic Amp Bundle by Softube Ableton Live Lite Melodyne Essential by Celemony Ampeg® SVT-VR Classic Bass Bundle by Plugin Alliance LX480 Essentials by Relab Development Virtual Drummer DEEP by UJAM Virtual Bassist DANDY by UJAM LABS by Spitfire Audio Technical Specifications I/O Monitor Outputs Two (one stereo pair) Headphone Outputs One stereo output USB One USB 2.0 port (USB Type-C connector) MIDI In, Out (two 5-pin DIN connectors) AD/DA Conversion Supported Sample Rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz Bit Depth 24 bit Analog Inputs/Outputs Microphone Input Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB Dynamic Range 112 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -103 dB (0.0007 %) Equivalent Input Noise (150 Ohms, A-weighted): -127 dBu Maximum Input Level 9 dBu Input Impedance 3 Kilohms Available Gain 55 dB Phantom Power 48V (selectable) Connector Female XLR, pin 2 positive Instrument Input Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.05 dB Dynamic Range 111 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -84 dB (0.006 %) Maximum Input Level 12.5 dBu Input Impedance 1 Megohms Available Gain 55 dB Connector ¼” unbalanced TS Line Input Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.05 dB Dynamic Range 111 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -102 dB (0.0008 %) Maximum Input Level 22 dBu Input Impedance 15 Kilohms Available Gain 55 dB Connector ¼” balanced TRS or unbalanced TS Line Input 3 & 4 (4, 476, 476P models only) Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.05 dB Dynamic Range 113 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -105 dB (0.0008 %) Maximum Input Level 22 dBu Input Impedance 15 Kilohms Available Gain 55 dB Connector ¼” balanced TRS or unbalanced TS Line and Monitor Outputs Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB Dynamic Range 110 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -102.5 dB (0.00075%) Maximum Output Level 15 dBu Output Impedance 100 Ohms Connector ¼” balanced TRS or unbalanced TS Headphone Output Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB Dynamic Range 110 dB THD + Noise (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS): -102.5 dB (0.00075%) Maximum Output Level 15 dBu Output Impedance 100 Ohms Connector ¼” balanced TRS or unbalanced TS System Requirements macOS & Windows Available USB 2.0 port (or higher) USB cable (included) Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon processors Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit editions) macOS Catalina 10.15 or newer operating systems Internet connection to download software iPad & iPhone iPadOS / iOS 14 or newer