{"product_id":"universal-audio-volt-4-gen-2","title":"Universal Audio Volt 4 Gen 2","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUniversal Audio Volt 4 Gen 2 – Two Preamps, ADAT, MIDI and Hub\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolt 4 Gen 2 keeps the two Tone Shaping Preamps and Smart Display of Volt 2 Gen 2, then adds the connections a growing studio asks for: extra line I\/O for outboard gear, ADAT or S\/PDIF optical input, MIDI In\/Out and a USB hub. At Soundium it is the expandable Volt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTone Shaping Preamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three switchable characters per channel: Warmth (tube, 610-inspired), Focus (American solid state) and Shine (British Class-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eADAT or S\/PDIF Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add up to 8 channels from an external preamp for 12 inputs in total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIDI In and Out:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect keyboards, synths and drum machines on 3.5 mm TRS Type A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnboard USB Hub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powers a USB MIDI controller and keeps computer ports free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-color metering with Auto-Gain and Clip Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e32-bit \/ 192 kHz Conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 119 dB dynamic range on the mic inputs, so quiet details and loud peaks both land intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCustomer Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with two mics and a synth, then add a full drum mic setup later through ADAT without changing interface. The extra line outputs feed outboard effects or a second destination, and the hub cleans up the desk. It is still bus-powered, so it can leave the studio when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimultaneous I\/O:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-in \/ 6-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMic preamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2, 60 dB gain, Tone Shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x XLR\/TRS combo (mic\/line), 2x 6.3 mm Hi-Z inst (front), 2x 6.3 mm TRS line 3-4, ADAT\/S\/PDIF optical, MIDI in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x 6.3 mm TRS monitor, 2x 6.3 mm TRS line 3-4, 1x 6.3 mm headphone, MIDI out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32-bit \/ 44.1 to 192 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 119 dB (mic in), 126 dB (monitor out)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C (USB 2.0), USB-C hub port (5 V \/ 0.5 A), USB-C power input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB bus-powered, 4.2 W typical; rear power switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal Audio Volt 4 Gen 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C to USB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUAD Volt Studio Bundle: LUNA, Topline Vocal Tune, UA 610 Tube Preamp \u0026amp; EQ Collection, Teletronix LA-2A, UA 1176, Pure Plate Reverb, PolyMAX and Anthem synths, UAD Lion '68 and Showtime '64 amps, plus Melodyne Essential, Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Bundle, UJAM Virtual Drummer DEEP and Virtual Bassist DANDY, Splice INSTRUMENT, UVI Prisma Producer Lab and 3 months of FL Studio Producer Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducers combining mics, synths and MIDI gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudios planning to expand with an ADAT preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid setups with outboard effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eClass-compliant on macOS 12 or newer, iPadOS \/ iOS 16 or newer (USB-C, or Lightning via Camera Adapter) and Windows 10 64-bit or newer with the UA ASIO driver. Works with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, FL Studio and every other major DAW.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Pros:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eADAT, MIDI and a USB hub on a two-preamp interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart Display with Auto-Gain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStill bus-powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Cons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 2 mic preamps built in; more mics need an ADAT preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo onboard compression or talkback (that is the Volt Max range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolt 4 Gen 2 is the Volt to buy if your setup will grow. It is available at Soundium next to the Volt Max models, which add onboard compression and control-room features.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65984145326348,"sku":"VOLT-4-GEN-2","price":279.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/7416\/0652\/files\/universal-audio-volt-4-gen-2-hero-front.jpg?v=1790843877","url":"https:\/\/soundium.at\/en\/products\/universal-audio-volt-4-gen-2","provider":"Soundium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}