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Universal AudioVolt 276

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New retail price (MSRP)

$299

Used market: $180*

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Specifications

5 of 12 values have a recorded source
Type
Audio Interface·
Equivalent input noise
-127✓
Bus powered
yes·
Maximum gain
55✓
Analog inputs
2x XLR / 1/4" Combo TRS·
Analog outputs
1/4" TRS Balanced (L/R) · 1/4" Headphone Jack·
Digital inputs
USB-C·
USB power draw
5✓
Maximum input level
9✓
Maximum sample rate
192·
Phantom power provided
yes✓
Indexable Locales
en·

Expert Audio Engineering Commentary

Tonal profile

Integrated analog 76 Compressor circuit based on Universal Audio 1176 FET compressor with Vintage Preamp tube mode.

Gain staging

Needs 5V / 1A auxiliary power supply when connected to older iPad models that cannot deliver full 5W USB bus power.

Setups using this gear

* Estimated with the depreciation fallback (~60% retained value).