Universal Audio Volt 476P – 4-in / 4-out USB Audio Interface with 4 Mic Preamps
The Universal Audio Volt 476P is a professional 4-in / 4-out USB-C audio interface designed for bands, podcasters, and multi-instrumentalists who need more microphone inputs. Equipped with four UA mic preamps, Vintage Mic Preamp mode, and dual 1176-style analog compressors, the Volt 476P delivers studio-quality warmth, punch, and clarity. With high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz conversion, MIDI I/O, and a bundled software suite, it’s a versatile solution for multi-source recording in home studios, rehearsal spaces, and mobile rigs.
Key Features
- 4-in / 4-out USB-C Audio Interface – Flexible configuration for multi-source recording.
- Four UA Mic Preamps – High-quality preamps with Vintage mode for analog warmth and detail.
- Dual 1176-style Analog Compressors – Onboard compression for instant dynamic control.
- 24-bit / 192 kHz Conversion – Professional-grade audio quality.
- Direct Monitoring – Zero-latency tracking ensures seamless recording sessions.
- MIDI I/O – 5-pin MIDI input and output for hardware synths, drum machines, and controllers.
- Bus Powered via USB-C – Lightweight and portable (optional external power for iOS use).
- Creative Software Bundle – Includes Ableton Live Lite, Melodyne Essential, Softube, Relab, UJAM, and Plugin Alliance plug-ins.
Technical Specifications
| Computer Connection | USB-C (USB 2.0 compatible) |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 4 × XLR/TRS combo (mic/line/instrument) |
| Outputs | 4 × ¼” TRS line outputs, 2 × ¼” headphone outputs |
| Resolution | 24-bit / 192 kHz |
| Mic Preamps | 4 × UA Vintage Mic Preamps with switchable Vintage mode |
| Compressor | 2 × 1176-style analog compressors with selectable presets |
| MIDI | 1 × MIDI In, 1 × MIDI Out (5-pin DIN) |
| Power | USB-C bus-powered (optional 5V DC for iPad/iOS) |
| Software Included | Ableton Live Lite, Melodyne Essential, Softube Amp Room, Relab LX480 Essentials, Plugin Alliance, UJAM instruments |
| Form Factor | Portable desktop interface |
Workflow Advantages
With four mic preamps and dual analog compressors, the Volt 476P makes it easy to record full bands, podcasts with multiple speakers, or complex multi-instrument setups. Its Vintage Mic Preamp mode adds warmth and character, while the onboard compressors keep your recordings controlled and polished in real-time. It’s a true all-in-one interface for creators who need professional performance and flexibility.
Compatibility
Works with macOS, Windows, iPad, and iOS devices. Compatible with all major DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Studio One, Ableton Live, and FL Studio.
Universal Audio Volt 476P – Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Volt 476P different from the Volt 476?
The Volt 476P includes four mic preamps, whereas the Volt 476 only has two. This makes the 476P better suited for recording bands, podcasts, and multi-mic setups.
Does the Volt 476P feature onboard compression?
Yes. It includes two 1176-style analog compressors with selectable presets, providing real-time dynamics control during tracking.
Can I use the Volt 476P with an iPad?
Yes. The Volt 476P is iPad and iOS compatible. An optional external power supply may be required depending on your setup.