Code: UA-VOLT176RRP: $549

Universal Audio VOLT 176 Audio Interface

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$399.00 incl GST

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CLASSIC STUDIO SOUND ANYWHERE
Volt 176 is for singers, songwriters, musicians, livestreamers, and podcasters who want to easily record audio with big studio tone. Plug right in to your Mac, PC, iPad, or iPhone and Volt 176 just shows up — ready to capture your inspiration with professional sound, courtesy of Universal Audio.

RECORD YOURSELF WITH BEST IN CLASS 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 CLASSIC VOCAL WITH VINTAGE 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 classic UA mic/line/instrument preamp, thanks to its built‑in tube emulation circuitry, a UA exclusive.

CONTROL VOLUME PEAKS WITH UA COMPRESSION
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 classic 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.

INCLUDED SOFTWARE
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 Amp Bundle by Softube
Ableton Live 11 Lite
Melodyne Essential by Celemony
Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Bundle by Plug In Alliance
LX480 Essentials by Relab Development
Virtual Drummer Deep by UJAM
Virtual Bassist DANDY by UJAM
LABS by Spitfire Audio

 

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 voice or guitar with the rich, full sound of a classic UA tube preampBuilt-in 76 Compressor adds instant clarity and punch to voice, instruments, and other sources with all-new analog circuit based on UA’s iconic 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 use

1-in/1-out MIDI connections

USB-C to USB-A cable included

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac & PC
Available USB 2.0 (or higher) port
USB cable (included)
Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon processor
(PC) Windows 10 64-bit edition
(macOS) 10.14 Mojave or later
Internet connection for software downloads
iPad & iPhone
iPadOS / iOS 14 or later

This product is covered by a 12 month manufacturer warranty.

Although we are not authorised to determine if any repair is covered under warranty, if the item was purchased through World of Music, then we are often the best people to facilitate the claim for you and will do so as timely as possible. Warranty does not apply to cosmetic damage or faults that are a result of user neglect. Although your mate is really handy with a soldering iron, any product modification or home repair will also result in a void warranty.

This item ships via courier; fully insured for your peace of mind. Orders require a signature on delivery and we suggest using an address where someone will be present for the speediest delivery time. For delivery attempts with no one present to sign, your order will be taken to the courier depot and a card will be left for you to organise redelivery.

Product Description

CLASSIC STUDIO SOUND ANYWHERE
Volt 176 is for singers, songwriters, musicians, livestreamers, and podcasters who want to easily record audio with big studio tone. Plug right in to your Mac, PC, iPad, or iPhone and Volt 176 just shows up — ready to capture your inspiration with professional sound, courtesy of Universal Audio.

RECORD YOURSELF WITH BEST IN CLASS 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 CLASSIC VOCAL WITH VINTAGE 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 classic UA mic/line/instrument preamp, thanks to its built‑in tube emulation circuitry, a UA exclusive.

CONTROL VOLUME PEAKS WITH UA COMPRESSION
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 classic 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.

INCLUDED SOFTWARE
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 Amp Bundle by Softube
Ableton Live 11 Lite
Melodyne Essential by Celemony
Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Bundle by Plug In Alliance
LX480 Essentials by Relab Development
Virtual Drummer Deep by UJAM
Virtual Bassist DANDY by UJAM
LABS by Spitfire Audio

 

Specifications
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 voice or guitar with the rich, full sound of a classic UA tube preampBuilt-in 76 Compressor adds instant clarity and punch to voice, instruments, and other sources with all-new analog circuit based on UA’s iconic 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 use

1-in/1-out MIDI connections

USB-C to USB-A cable included

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac & PC
Available USB 2.0 (or higher) port
USB cable (included)
Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon processor
(PC) Windows 10 64-bit edition
(macOS) 10.14 Mojave or later
Internet connection for software downloads
iPad & iPhone
iPadOS / iOS 14 or later

Warranty

This product is covered by a 12 month manufacturer warranty.

Although we are not authorised to determine if any repair is covered under warranty, if the item was purchased through World of Music, then we are often the best people to facilitate the claim for you and will do so as timely as possible. Warranty does not apply to cosmetic damage or faults that are a result of user neglect. Although your mate is really handy with a soldering iron, any product modification or home repair will also result in a void warranty.

Shipping

This item ships via courier; fully insured for your peace of mind. Orders require a signature on delivery and we suggest using an address where someone will be present for the speediest delivery time. For delivery attempts with no one present to sign, your order will be taken to the courier depot and a card will be left for you to organise redelivery.

Volt – Built to Inspire