Universal Audio - Volt 176 1-in/2-out USB 2.0 Audio Interface 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. Create professional music productions, livestreams, and podcasts on Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone Record your voice or guitar with album‑ready sound using Vintage Mic Preamp mode Add clarity and punch to vocals, instruments, and other sources with an analog compressor based on UA’s renowned 1176 Produce with an essential suite of audio and music software including Ableton, Melodyne, UJAM's Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg, and more. Record Yourself with Best-in-Class Audio Quality From 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 Mode Few 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 Compression Get 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 Out Volt 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. iPad & iPhone Ready Traveling 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 Come Featuring rugged metal construction, retro wood sides, and sleek industrial design, Volt 176 elevates your production space with impeccable style, built to last decades. Included Software for Mac & PC Offering a powerful DAW, vintage guitar and bass amps, industry-leading virtual instruments, and much more, Volt gives you everything you need to start producing music, podcasts, and livestreams, right out of the box. Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier Live 11 Lite Melodyne Essential Ampeg® SVT-VR Classic Bass Amp LX480 Essentials Virtual Drummer DEEP Virtual Bassist DANDY LABS Marshall Plexi Classic Amp Bundle by Softube Create with an expertly modeled version of the iconic British amp that invented the sound of rock. Plus, shape your tones further with the included Softube Time & Tone Bundle, featuring additional reverb, delay, compression, and saturation plug-ins. Ableton Live 11 Lite Packed with all the effects, instruments, and features you need to make professional music productions, Live is fast, fluid, and flexible software for music creation and performance. Melodyne Essential by Celemony Easily correct the pitch of recordings and samples with quick, intelligent note-based processing, and tune vocal and instrument tracks for more professional-sounding recordings and mixes. Ampeg® SVT-VR Classic Bass Bundle by Plugin Alliance Get all the massive, earth-shaking tube tone of Ampeg’s iconic bass amp. Plus, use the bx_tuner for quick tuning and the powerful bx_masterdesk plug‑in to add the final touch to any source. LX480 Essentials by Relab Development Add lush dimension and ambience with Relab's expert model of this classic '80s digital reverb unit. You can also add complex delay and modulation textures for space and movement to your tracks. Virtual Drummer DEEP by UJAM From classic soul and funk rhythms of the ‘60s and ‘70s to contemporary pop and rock styles, DEEP sports UJAM’s dynamic "round-robin" algorithm, giving you drum tracks that sound like the real thing. Virtual Bassist DANDY by UJAM Get classic flatwound bass sounds for soul, pop, blues, and rock tracks with UJAM's custom-made DSP algorithms. DANDY automatically follows the key and chord you play, intelligently selecting musical bass articulations to make your tracks shine. LABS by Spitfire Audio Delivering on-the-spot inspiration for music productions, soundtracks, and podcasts, LABS is a curated virtual instrument library that features strings, pianos, percussion, synths, guitars, and more. Key Features Desktop 1-in/2-out USB audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion for Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhoneVintage Mic Preamp mode for recording your voice or guitar with the rich, full sound of an iconic UA tube preamp76 Compressor adds clarity and punch to vocals, instruments, and other sources with analog circuit based on UA's renowned 1176Essential suite of audio and music software from Ableton, Melodyne, UJAM's Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg, and moreStudio-quality headphone amplifier for loud, clear monitoringUSB bus powered to reduce cable clutter48V phantom power for condenser microphonesDirect Monitoring for latency-free recordingStylish, rugged construction built to withstand years of use1-in/1-out MIDI connectionsUSB-C to USB-A cable included Registration InformationLicense Code
