Checked September 2026

Universal Audio
Universal Audio Volt 2 review
Audio interfaces
A 2-in, 2-out bus-powered USB interface with two Vintage Mic Preamp inputs. Best for songwriters recording vocals and guitar. Price not published on the developer's site.

Key features
- Two preamps with 55 dB gain
- Vintage Mic Preamp Mode
- 48V phantom power
- 24-bit/192 kHz
- MIDI in/out
- Includes LUNA DAW and UAD plug-ins
Pros
- Vintage preamp mode
- MIDI I/O
- Bundled UAD plug-ins
Cons
- Only two inputs
Universal Audio Volt 2 alternatives
A 1-in, 2-out bus-powered USB interface with a Vintage Mic Preamp mode.
VST3not supportedAUnot supportedAAXnot supportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported+ iOSA 1-in, 2-out USB interface with Vintage Mic Preamp mode and a 76 Compressor.
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