Universal Audio Volt 476P – 4x4 USB-C Audio Interface with Vintage Tone and Compression
The Universal Audio Volt 476P is a premium 4-in/4-out USB-C audio interface that delivers legendary analog character and professional-grade sound quality in a compact, stylish design. Featuring four mic preamps with UA’s Vintage mode, onboard 1176-style compression, and a suite of powerful software tools, the Volt 476P is built for musicians, producers, and content creators who want studio-quality results anywhere.
Key Features
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Four analog mic preamps with Vintage mode: Engage the UA 610 tube preamp emulation for rich, warm analog tone on vocals, instruments, or podcasts.
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Built-in 1176-style analog compression: Choose from three preset modes (Vocals, Guitars, Fast) for instant dynamic control and punchy recordings.
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Professional 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion: Ensures clean, detailed, and accurate sound quality.
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Flexible I/O configuration: 4 combo XLR-¼" inputs, 4 balanced line outputs, and dual headphone jacks for versatile setups.
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Direct monitoring: Record and perform with zero-latency monitoring.
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MIDI I/O: Easily connect keyboards, drum machines, or controllers.
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Bus-powered via USB-C: Operates from your computer or iPad/iPhone (optional external power for mobile use).
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Rugged build and retro design: Aluminum housing with classic wood side panels.
Customer Benefits
The Volt 476P gives creators the legendary sound of Universal Audio hardware without the need for plugins or DSP cards. It’s the perfect blend of analog warmth and digital precision—ideal for recording vocals, instruments, and full band sessions with ease. The built-in compressor and Vintage preamp add instant character, while the intuitive layout keeps your workflow smooth and creative.
Quick Specs
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Audio Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz
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Inputs: 4 × XLR/TRS combo (mic/line/Hi-Z)
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Outputs: 4 × ¼" TRS line out, 2 × headphone outs
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Compression: 1176-style analog compressor with 3 modes (Vocals, Guitars, Fast)
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Preamp Mode: Vintage UA 610 tube emulation
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MIDI: In/Out (5-pin DIN)
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Connectivity: USB-C (compatible with Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone)
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Power: USB bus-powered or via optional 5V DC adapter
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Dimensions (W × H × D): 23 × 6 × 14 cm
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Weight: 1.3 kg
What’s in the Box
- Universal Audio Volt 476P Interface
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Software registration card
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for musicians, podcasters, producers, and bands recording multiple sources simultaneously. Ideal for professional home studios, mobile setups, and livestreaming applications that demand world-class sound and analog character.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Authentic UA analog tone and compression built in
- Four high-quality preamps for multi-source recording
- Bus-powered via USB-C with sturdy, elegant design
- Excellent bundled software for instant music production
- Separate headphone volume controls for flexible monitoring
⚠️ Cons:
- No ADAT expansion for additional inputs
- External power required for iOS operation
The Universal Audio Volt 476P blends UA’s legendary analog sound with modern USB convenience, offering creators a portable studio interface that inspires professional results anywhere.
