Universal Audio Volt 176 Audio Interface Legendary Studio Sound, Anywhere.Volt 176 is the USB audio interface for musicians and content creators who want to easily record audio with big studio tone. Plug right into your Mac, PC, iPad, or iPhone and Volt 176 just shows up — ready to capture your inspiration with legendary sound, courtesy of Universal Audio. Features Desktop 1-in/2-out USB audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion for Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone Vintage Mic Preamp mode for recording your voice or guitar with the rich, full sound of an iconic UA tube preamp 76 Compressor adds clarity and punch to vocals, instruments, and other sources with analog circuit based on UA's renowned 1176 Essential suite of audio and music software from Ableton, Melodyne, UJAM's Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg, and more Studio-quality headphone amplifier for loud, clear monitoring USB bus powered to reduce cable clutter 48V phantom power for condenser microphones Direct Monitoring for latency-free recording Stylish, rugged construction built to withstand years of use 1-in/1-out MIDI connections USB-C to USB-A cable included Record Yourself with Best-in-Class Audio QualityFrom the team that brought you the game-changing Apollo interface, Volt 176 delivers superior studio sound quality, with more character and tone than any USB interface in its class. Capture a Legendary Vocal with Vintage Mic Preamp ModeFew sounds can compare to a vintage Universal Audio 610 tube preamp, as used to record everyone from Ray Charles to Van Halen. Volt 176 gives you the rich, full sound of this iconic UA preamp, thanks to its built-in tube emulation circuitry, a UA exclusive. Control Volume Peaks with UA CompressionGet album-ready punch and presence with Volt 176's onboard 76 Compressor — an innovative analog circuit inspired by UA's renowned 1176 Limiting Amplifier. The 76 Compressor features three perfectly tailored presets to tame voice, guitars, synths, and drum machines. Just plug in, pick a setting, and play. Easy In, Easy OutVolt 176 gives you simple 1-in/2-out audio connections. Just plug a mic or instrument into the front panel. Then connect your speakers or headphones to monitor your audio with no latency. With Volt, you’ll be creating like a pro, fast. Stay Inspired with a Curated Suite of Audio SoftwareSome audio interfaces give you a smattering of random audio apps. Not Volt. Instead, we put together a bundle of serious music production tools, virtual instruments, and plug‑ins from the industry's best. iPad & iPhone ReadyTraveling light? Plug Volt 176 into your iPad or iPhone, and you can easily create beats and samples, record your band’s rehearsals, and edit songs anywhere.* Capture Inspiration for Years to ComeFeaturing rugged metal construction, retro wood sides, and sleek industrial design, Volt 176 elevates your production space with impeccable style, built to last decades.
