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product_id: 398335158
title: "Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Recording Studio 1-in/2-out, 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA USB-C Audio Interface with 1 Preamp, FET Compressor, and MIDI I/O - Mac/PC/iOS"
brand: "universal audio"
price: "R7971"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 3
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/398335158-universal-audio-volt-176-usb-recording-studio-1-in-2
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 1 Preamp 24-bit/192kHz FET Compressor Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Recording Studio 1-in/2-out, 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA USB-C Audio Interface with 1 Preamp, FET Compressor, and MIDI I/O - Mac/PC/iOS

**Brand:** universal audio
**Price:** R7971
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate Your Audio Game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Recording Studio 1-in/2-out, 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA USB-C Audio Interface with 1 Preamp, FET Compressor, and MIDI I/O - Mac/PC/iOS by universal audio
- **How much does it cost?** R7971 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/398335158-universal-audio-volt-176-usb-recording-studio-1-in-2)

## Best For

- universal audio enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted universal audio brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Vintage Vibes:** Selectable Vintage Preamp Mode for that classic tube warmth.
- • **Unleash Your Sound:** Transform your recordings with top-tier analog circuitry.
- • **Compression Mastery:** Built-in 1176-derived analog compressor with 3 presets.
- • **Effortless Leveling:** Convenient input metering for perfect sound every time.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with Mac, PC, and iOS devices.

## Overview

The Universal Audio Volt 176 is a high-performance USB-C audio interface designed for professional recording. It features a 1-in/2-out configuration, a premium microphone preamp, and a built-in FET compressor, all while supporting 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion. Compatible with various devices and software, it’s perfect for musicians and producers seeking top-notch sound quality.

## Description

Full description not available

## Features

- 1-in/2-out USB-C audio interface with 1 microphone preamp/input channel
- Top-flight analog circuitry and class-leading 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion
- Selectable Vintage Preamp Mode employs solid-state electronics for tube-like dynamic saturation and clipping
- Convenient input metering makes setting levels a piece of cake
- Built-in 1176-derived analog compressor with 3 expert presets

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Item Weight | 653 g |
| Product Dimensions | 13 x 15 x 6.5 cm; 653 g |
| Item model number | VOLT176 |
| Color Name | White |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone |
| Hardware Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Supported Software | Ableton, Melodyne, Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg |
| Operating System | Windows |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Universal Audio
- **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone
- **Supported software:** Ableton, Melodyne, Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg
- **Connectivity technology:** USB-C
- **Number of channels:** 2

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect
*by C***K on 5 April 2024*

The perfect budget friendly almost studio quality audio interface

### ⭐⭐⭐ perfect
*by S***I on 2 April 2024*

Amazing product 👍

### ⭐ horrible
*by T***H on 22 July 2025*

garbage interface, looks pretty and thats all, get the scarlet 3rd or 4th gen.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-20*