Universal Audio VOLT 2 2-in/2-out USB 2.0 Audio Interface

The Universal Audio Volt 2 is a member of the UA Volt lineup, Universal Audio's family of bus-powered interfaces for creating music anywhere you feel like it. Whether recording with a Mac, PC, iPad or iPhone, music makers and podcasters alike can use this 2-inputs/2-outputs desktop audio interface to elevate their audio projects from the comfort of their own home or even out on the road. 

Universal Audio’s Volt 2 includes a number of features that will have you recording high-quality tracks in no time at all. The interface offers class-leading conversion, two microphone preamps with Vintage Mic Preamp mode, a suite of free software, multiple monitoring options, MIDI connections and so much more. Some audio interfaces offer random audio apps. Not the Volt. Instead, UAD put together a bundle of serious audio production tools, virtual instruments, and plug‑ins from the best in the industry.

UAD Volt users get an extended 30-day free trial to UAD Spark, an ever-expanding library of world-class plug-ins and instruments for a low monthly price. UAD Spark plug-ins run natively on Mac and will give your recordings the pro analog tones heard on your favorite albums.

Best-In-Class Conversion The UA Way

As always, Universal Audio aims to please with the converters used in its audio interfaces. The UA Volt 2 is no different! UA has ensured that its new Volt interface line features best-in-class audio quality 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion for recording excellent vocals and instrument tracks.

Vintage Flavored Mic Pres For Your Desktop

For the UA Volt series, Universal Audio is taking its microphone preamps to the next level with a Vintage Mic Preamp mode. Volt 2 users will be able to engage the Vintage Mic Preamp mode on the interface’s two mic preamps and take advantage of a rich analog circuit that resembles the classic UA tube preamp. You can now have 610 preamp vibes at your fingertips!

A Bountiful Suite Of Free Software

Universal Audio wants to make getting started with the Volt 2 as easy as possible. You’ll be ready to record and mix with an incredible package of free software including Ableton Live Lite, Softube Marshall Plexi Classic Amp, Softube Time & Tone Bundle, Celemony Melodyne Essential, Relab LX480 Essentials, Ampeg SVT-VR Classic, Brainworx bx tuner, Brainworx bx masterdesk Classic, UJAM Virtual Drummer DEEP, Virtual Bassist DANDY and Spitfire Labs.

Simple I/O For Streamlined Productions

Universal Audio’s Volt series makes plugging in and recording simple for beginners and streamlined for those who have been doing it for years. The UA Volt 2 features 2-in/2-out audio connections. Simply plug your mic or instrument into the front panel and monitor via the headphone jack on the front or the dedicated speaker outputs on the back of the interface.

FEATURES:

• Desktop 2-inputs/2-outputs USB audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion for Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone
• Vintage Mic Preamp mode lets you record voice or guitar with the rich, full sound of a classic UA tube preamp
• Essential suite of audio and music software including Ableton, Melodyne, UJAM’s Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg, and more
• Studio-quality headphone amplifier for loud, clear monitoring
• USB bus powered to reduce cable clutter
• 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
• Direct Monitoring for latency-free recording
• Stylish, rugged construction built to withstand years of use
• 1-in/1-out MIDI connections
• USB-C to USB-A cable included

INCLUDED SOFTWARE:

• Ableton Live Lite
• Softube Marshall Plexi Classic Amp, Softube Time and Time Bundle
• Celemony Melodyne Essential
• Relab LX480 Essentials
• Plug-in Alliance: Ampeg SVT-VR Classic, Brainworx bx tunes, Brainworx bx masterdesk Classic
• UJAM Virtual Drummer DEEP and Virtual Bassist DANDY
• Spitfire LABS

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

• Available USB 2.0 (or higher) port
• USB cable (included)
• Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon processor
• (PC) Windows 10 64-bit edition
• (macOS) 10.14 Mojave or later
• (iPad and iPhone) iPadOS/iOS 14 or later
• Internet connection for software downloads