Checked September 2026
Universal Audio
Universal Audio Volt 176 review
Audio interfaces
A 1-in, 2-out USB interface with Vintage Mic Preamp mode and a 76 Compressor. Best for vocalists wanting built-in compression. Price not published on the developer's site.
Key features
- 76 Compressor
- Vintage Mic Preamp Mode
- 48V phantom power
- 24-bit/192 kHz
- MIDI in/out
- Includes LUNA DAW and UAD plug-ins
Pros
- Hardware compressor for vocals
- Bus-powered
- Bundled UAD plug-ins
Cons
- Only one mic input
Universal Audio Volt 176 alternatives
A 1-in, 2-out bus-powered USB interface with a Vintage Mic Preamp mode.
VST3not supportedAUnot supportedAAXnot supportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported+ iOSA 2-in, 2-out bus-powered USB interface with two Vintage Mic Preamp inputs.
VST3not supportedAUnot supportedAAXnot supportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported+ iOSA 2-in, 2-out USB interface with Vintage Mic Preamp mode and a 76 Compressor.
VST3not supportedAUnot supportedAAXnot supportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported+ iOS
Sources: www.uaudio.com