# Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Audio Interface

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--universal-ua-volt-176--12740910
**Data updated:** 2026-10-25 04:13 (EET)
**Category:** Other goods
**Manufacturer:** UNIVERSAL
**Manufacturer code:** UA VOLT 176
**EAN:** 0819937003202
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 176.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-12-04 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 146.27 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--universal-ua-volt-176--12740910

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 19.11.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 24.11.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 24.11.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Universal Audio Volt 176 is a USB audio interface designed for musicians, podcasters, and content creators seeking professional studio sound quality. It features built-in analog compression and a vintage mic preamp mode for warm vocal and instrument recordings. Compatible with Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone, this reliable audio interface ensures seamless connectivity and high-resolution digital audio conversion for home and mobile recording setups.

## Long description

The Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Audio Interface is a reliable audio interface built for musicians, podcasters, and content creators who want to achieve professional studio sound quality. Designed for seamless integration into home and mobile recording setups, this unit delivers high-resolution digital audio conversion and ensures dependable performance across various operating systems and devices, including Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone. With its integrated analog circuitry and professional-grade processing modes, it enhances vocal and instrument recordings directly at the input stage.
Advantages
The Universal Audio Volt 176 stands out by offering legendary studio sound quality in a compact desktop format. It features a built-in analog compressor inspired by classic studio hardware, which helps tame peaks and adds punch to vocals and instruments with three preset buttons tailored for voice, guitar, and other sources. Additionally, the Vintage Mic Preamp mode introduces the rich, warm sound characteristic of vintage Universal Audio tube preamps, giving recordings an authentic analog character without requiring complex external gear.
Suitable for
Recording vocals and acoustic instruments with analog warmth
Producing podcasts, voiceovers, and broadcast content
Mobile recording setups with iPad and iPhone compatibility
Home studio music production and tracking
When it may not be suitable
This device may not be suitable for users who require a large number of simultaneous inputs and outputs for recording full bands or large drum kits, as it provides a single channel input. It also lacks advanced digital signal processing plugins natively running on hardware DSP compared to more expensive professional audio interfaces.
Key specifications
USB audio interface with 1 input and 2 outputs
Built-in analog 76 compressor with source-specific presets
Vintage Mic Preamp mode based on classic Universal Audio circuitry
High-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion
Direct monitoring for latency-free recording
+48V phantom power for condenser microphones
MIDI input and output connections
USB bus-powered for mobile and desktop convenience
How to use
To set up the Universal Audio Volt 176, connect the device to your computer or mobile device using the supplied USB cable. Install any required drivers if using a Windows computer, or connect it directly to iOS devices using a standard camera connection kit where necessary. Plug your microphone, guitar, or line-level instrument into the front panel combo input. Engage the Vintage Preamp mode for a warmer tone or activate the analog compressor to control dynamics before the signal reaches your recording software. Adjust the monitor and headphone volume controls to achieve a comfortable listening level during tracking and playback.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your computer or mobile device has an available USB port and meets the operating system compatibility requirements
Verify that a single-input interface is sufficient for your current and future recording needs
Check whether your microphones require +48V phantom power, which this interface fully supports
For optimal performance, always use the latest official drivers and connect the audio interface directly to a stable USB port on your computer rather than an unpowered USB hub.

## FAQ

### How much does the Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Audio Interface cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 176.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 30 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 19.11.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Universal Audio Volt 176 USB Audio Interface be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All UNIVERSAL products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized UNIVERSAL service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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