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🎧 Elevate your sound game—vintage warmth meets modern power in one sleek interface!
The Universal Audio VOLT176 is a compact, USB-powered audio interface designed for professional-quality recording, podcasting, and streaming. Featuring a vintage mic preamp, 24-bit/192kHz audio conversion, and a 76 Compressor inspired by the legendary 1176, it delivers rich, clear sound across Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone. Bundled with top-tier software like Ableton Lite and Melodyne, plus zero-latency monitoring and MIDI connectivity, the VOLT176 is a versatile, plug-and-play solution for creators seeking studio-grade performance on the go.








| ASIN | B09J1W9NHV |
| Batteries | 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,085 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 11 in Computer Audio Interfaces |
| Compatible Devices | PC, Laptop, iPad, iPhone, Mac |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,686) |
| Date First Available | 5 Oct. 2021 |
| Hardware Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Item Weight | 653 g |
| Item model number | VOLT176 |
| Operating System | Windows, macOS |
| Product Dimensions | 13 x 15 x 6.5 cm; 653 g |
| Supported Software | Ableton, Melodyne, Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg |
B**2
Compressor button creates noise
This is my 1st ever Volt interface, and I'm happy with it. I bought the 276. I use it for recording metal guitars and vocals, and am happy with the pre amps. My only gripe is the compressor button will introduce a loud noise floor, so use at caution. I don't ever use it for recording vocals/guitars, but sometimes use it when chatting over discord etc. The compressor is basically a gimmick. Built quality is sturdy and nice, the interface looks really cool. The headphone input has TONS of volume so no worries about lack of volume when recording and listening. The vintage mode adds some nice warmth to my guitars and vocals. The installation and set up was easy as 123, and the free bundled software is really cool. Comes with Ableton Lite, several plug ins etc. Would definitely recommend to anyone not sure about this interface. Every now and then I will hear some crackling but this is due to me needing to update my PC's bios. I am using Windows 11.
K**K
Great quality and no fuss
Excellent quality. The care taken to make it is shown in the finish and even the quality of the packaging- A company that pays attention to detail. Works straight out of the box with my Apple Studio M2 Max - no fuss and immediately recognized unlike others that are cheaper. Type C connector is good and latest model.
A**N
Easy to use and great sound
Sounds very natural and has low latency when monitoring through headphones. Far better than the noisy and laggy Arturia interface I previously tried.
L**N
Worth getting
Nice warm sound had no complaints felt well made
A**R
Simple and easy to use
Quick to set up easy to use. Currently using for narration for my YouTube videos. Haven’t tested for my guitars and song writing yet. Only downside it doesn’t really tell you that the free plugins won’t work on your phone if you are using it for phone. Works well with GarageBand. Much better interface than my previous one.
R**N
Great audio interface for the price
I've used this interface for months now and am very happy with it. The pros outweigh the cons at this pricepoint, and I'm confident to say that anyone seeking a new audio interface will be happy with this one. PROS: -The connectivity is very good, 2x XLR or 1/4" input on the front, 1/4" jack line level inputs on the back. 4 channels (1/2 in-out, 3/4 in-out) -Mic preamps sound very nice, and line level is clean and uncoloured. This was hugely important for me! -Styling is pleasing (wood panels a nice touch), build quality good. -USB C is a great improvement for this type of equipment as it powers the unit as well.* -Works instantly with Logic Pro and other Mac software CONS: -The meters on the front are very low-res, so it's not really possible to garner any info about your signal other than it's loud or quiet -I know I said styling is nice, but the knobs are a bit plasticky -It would've been really nice to have a second USB C socket on the back to daisychain power or use it as a hub of sorts.*
S**A
Good value for the price!
Easy setup on windows 11. Simple learning curve. High quality recordings. Quite pleased with the performance for the price.
C**.
Very good sounding recording quality
Easy to setup the headphone volume is only quarter of the way up in volume and it’s loud and crystal clear,perfect for recording midi and audio with no latency whatsoever,also very easy to setup with Mac computer it’s just plug in and play.I would definitely highly recommend this audio interface
N**O
I purchased this based on the "analog" circuits in this digital interface. First, I really like the aesthetics. The wood is real and the metal is solid and excellent. LEDs are very cool on it as well. USB C to USB C is nice too, latency is almost undetectable. I use this for guitar, recording on a DAW, and also Rocksmith using the ASIO driver. The analog compressor circuit is really cool too. Sure you can't dial it in like a real 1176, but the presets are extremely usable and doesn't cost thousands of dollars. Very usable for a microphone and not having to go through a DAW to have some compression on vocals. Also really liked the free plugins, there were a ton of free programs and plugins that I felt were really worth it. Overall would 100% recommend to anyone looking for more of a midrange solution.
R**S
som excelente, ótimo custo benefício!
A**R
La Volt 276 è un'interfaccia audio che non scende a compromessi: qualità costruttiva solida, preamplificatori ispirati alla leggendaria 610 e — fiore all’occhiello — compressore analogico integrato con tre modalità selezionabili. Il risultato? Un suono caldo, profondo, preciso. Incredibile! È ideale per home studio, podcaster, musicisti, cantautori. La latenza è bassa, il software incluso ben calibrato e la compatibilità multipiattaforma impeccabile. E poi: è bellissima. Un oggetto da tenere in vista. Punti di forza Compressore integrato, raro in questa fascia. Suono ricco e dettagliato. Design elegante e robusto. Punti deboli Solo due ingressi: non per produzioni complesse. Nessuna alimentazione phantom indipendente per ogni canale. In sintesi Un’interfaccia che suona bene quanto appare. Per chi vuole un salto di qualità senza complicarsi la vita.
A**S
Excelente interface com ótimo preço ! Estou muito satisfeito.
R**L
I LOVE IT! I haven't attempted to use it for my original purpose, but I have every bit of confidence that it will. It feels solid, and a definite upgrade to the Volt 2 I have been using, BUT if you need a good basic interface, the Volt 2 is legit. So excited!
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