A USB Audio Interface for Analog Junkies
Leveraging Universal Audio's renowned analog expertise, the Volt 2 is a USB-C audio interface worthy of UA's decades-long legacy. The Volt 2 boasts topflight analog circuitry and class-leading 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion, enabling you to create professional-sounding music productions, livestreams, and podcasts. This bus-powered audio interface boasts two microphone preamplifiers with switchable 610-style analog sound and convenient input metering. Stereo analog outputs and a headphones output make monitoring a snap, plus you get direct monitoring for zero-latency operation. You also get MIDI I/O for your synths and controllers. The Universal Audio Volt 2 vaunts a rugged, retro-inspired industrial design and comes with UA’s award-winning LUNA software and a generous cache of cutting-edge plug-ins and virtual instruments.
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Armed with class-leading AD/DA conversion
The Universal Audio Volt 2 includes outstanding AD/DA conversion — a must-have feature for professional-sounding tracks. This optimized conversion circuitry delivers true 24-bit/192kHz performance, ensuring true-to-life detail and clarity with tons of dimensionality. The engineers here at Sweetwater have found that projects recorded via this USB-C audio interface are top shelf all the way. With the Volt 2, you'll be able to produce rock-solid, album-worthy tracks.
Infuses your tracks with 610-style analog sound
UA is renowned for their classic analog designs, and the Volt 2 reflects their decades of experience. This audio interface includes two custom analog mic/line preamplifiers that sound startlingly similar to Universal Audio's classic 610 tube pre. The Vintage Preamp Mode employs expertly designed op-amps and solid-state electronics to deliver tubelike dynamic saturation and clipping, arming you with powerful, intuitive tone shaping for your microphones and line-level signals. Best of all, Vintage Preamp Mode is selectable, which enables you to use the Volt 2 with external preamps and channel strips with zero added coloration.
Includes a comprehensive software bundle
The Volt 2 comes with a value-laden collection of pro-grade software, enabling you to start recording right out of the box. For starters, you get UA’s award-winning LUNA DAW software, allowing you to record, edit, and mix using the sound and workflow of an analog studio. The Volt 2 USB Recording Studio also includes a suite of UAD plug-ins and instruments, from the UAD Explore Free Bundle. Thanks to this generous software bundle, you can create music using the same plug-ins and instruments that top industry pros rely on in your home studio. Moreover, you’ll be able to level up your recording and mixing skills with tips and tutorials geared toward beginners and advanced engineers alike.
Universal Audio Volt 2 Features:
- 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface with 2 microphone preamps/input channels
- Topflight analog circuitry and class-leading 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion
- Selectable Vintage Preamp Mode employs solid-state electronics for tubelike dynamic saturation and clipping
- Convenient input metering makes setting levels a piece of cake
- Stereo analog outputs and a headphones output make monitoring a snap
- 22W headphone amp easily drives high-impedance headphones
- Direct monitoring supplies zero-latency operation
- MIDI I/O for your synths and controllers
- Rugged, retro-inspired industrial design
- Includes UA’s award-winning LUNA software and a generous cache of cutting-edge plug-ins and virtual instruments
