Volt 476 Review
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Our editorial take on the Volt 476
The Universal Audio Volt 476 is a portable 4 input, 4 output USB-C audio and MIDI interface designed for various content creation needs. It integrates built-in analog features like 1176-style compression with three presets and tube-emulation circuitry, aiming to provide a distinct sonic character. With 24-bit / 192 kHz audio resolution and Mac, Windows, and iOS compatibility, it positions itself as a versatile option for recording and monitoring, supported by a robust metal construction.
Its feature set, including two preamps with a Vintage mode for tube emulation, direct monitoring, and separate volume controls, suggests a focus on recording quality and practical use for musicians and vocalists. The interface's compact, all-metal design further emphasizes its utility in both studio and mobile recording environments.
When considering this interface, potential users should note the requirement for external power and a specific adapter for iOS use, indicating that its portable nature with Apple devices is not entirely self-contained. The inclusion of a comprehensive software bundle complements its hardware capabilities, which could be an appealing factor for those seeking an all-in-one recording solution.
- Portable form factor with all-metal construction
- Onboard analog 1176-style compression with three presets
- Vintage mode for 610 tube preamp emulation on two preamps
- Compatible with Mac, Windows, and iOS devices
- Comprehensive software bundle included
- Requires external power supply and Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter for iOS use
- Only two preamps for XLR inputs
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About this product
The Universal Audio Volt 476 is a portable 4x4 USB-C audio/MIDI interface with built-in analog 1176-style compression and tube-emulation circuitry. It offers pristine pro-grade conversion and a software bundle, suitable for musicians, vocalists, and content creators. The interface is designed for use with computers and iOS devices and features rugged all-metal construction.
Specs
- Upc
- 819937003226
- Power
- 5 VDC Power Supply (included) for interface alone, external power supply and Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter required for iOS
- Inputs
- 4 (2x XLR-1/4" combo, 2x 1/4" line-level)
- Outputs
- 6 (2x 1/4" monitor, 4x 1/4" line)
- Preamps
- 2 (with Vintage mode for 610 tube preamp emulation)
- Material
- All-metal construction
- Compressor
- Built-in 76 Compressor (1176-style) with 3 presets
- Midi Ports
- 5-pin IN/OUT
- Monitoring
- Direct Monitoring, separate volume controls for headphone and monitor outputs, mono/stereo toggle
- Form Factor
- Portable
- Connectivity
- USB Type-C
- Compatibility
- Mac/Windows/iOS
- Phantom Power
- 48V
- Audio Resolution
- 24-bit / 192 kHz
- Included Accessories
- Large-diaphragm condenser microphone (AKG C214), tripod mic stand with fixed boom (Auray MS-5230F), studio monitoring headphones (Shure SRH440A), XLR mic cable (Kopul Studio Elite 4000 Series Neutrik XLR M to XLR F Microphone Cable 20'), USB-C to USB-A adapter (StarTech USB Type-C Male to USB Type-A Female Adapter Cable), pop filter (512 AUDIO Microphone Pop Filter)
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