Universal Audio Volt 4P Max Overview
Upgrade your studio with the Universal Audio Volt 4P Max USB Audio Interface, a professional recording solution designed for musicians, producers, vocalists, podcasters, and content creators. Combining four premium Tone Shaping preamps, advanced 32-bit audio conversion, and powerful onboard compression, the Volt 4P Max helps you capture detailed, studio-quality recordings with a professional sound.
With four microphone/line inputs, the Volt 4P Max lets you record multiple microphones, instruments, and other audio sources simultaneously. Its three Tone Shaping modes—Warmth, Focus, and Shine—allow you to add different analog-inspired tonal characteristics to your recordings, making it easier to shape vocals, guitars, bass, drums, and other instruments.
Key Features
- Four premium Tone Shaping microphone preamps
- Up to 60 dB of microphone preamp gain
- Three tonal modes: Warmth, Focus, and Shine
- 32-bit audio conversion up to 192 kHz
- Max Processing with six onboard compressor presets
- Smart Display with Auto-Gain and Clip Protection
- 12-in/6-out simultaneous I/O
- Four microphone/line inputs
- Two front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs
- Optical ADAT or S/PDIF input for digital expansion
- MIDI input and output
- Two stereo headphone outputs
- Main and alternate studio monitor switching
- Built-in talkback microphone and loopback functionality
- USB-C connectivity and built-in USB hub
- Compatible with major DAWs, including Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, GarageBand, and Pro Tools
Professional Recording with Four Tone Shaping Preamps
The Universal Audio Volt 4P Max features four built-in microphone preamps with up to 60 dB of gain. Choose from Warmth for a rich, tube-inspired character, Focus for a punchy and controlled sound, or Shine for an open, detailed high end. These options provide greater creative flexibility when recording different sound sources.
Max Processing for Better Recordings
Record with onboard Max Processing, featuring six compressor presets inspired by classic studio compression designs, including the renowned 1176 and LA-2A. These presets are tailored for vocals, guitars, bass, and other sources, helping you achieve a more controlled and polished sound while recording.
High-Resolution 32-Bit Audio
Capture performances with professional 32-bit audio conversion and sample rates up to 192 kHz. The Smart Display provides clear visual feedback, while Auto-Gain and Clip Protection help simplify recording levels and reduce the risk of unwanted clipping.
Flexible Connectivity and Studio Expansion
With 12 inputs and 6 outputs, the Volt 4P Max supports versatile recording and monitoring workflows. Connect microphones, instruments, studio monitors, headphones, and MIDI equipment. Optical ADAT or S/PDIF input also allows compatible digital expansion, while main and alternate speaker switching makes it easier to check your mixes on different monitor systems.
Built-In Talkback and Loopback
The integrated talkback microphone supports communication during recording sessions. Loopback functionality is useful for livestreaming, online content creation, and podcasting by allowing computer audio to be combined with live audio sources.
Ideal for Music Production, Podcasting, and Content Creation
Whether you are building a home recording studio, tracking a band, producing music, recording podcasts, or livestreaming, the Universal Audio Volt 4P Max provides flexible connectivity and professional recording tools in a desktop interface. Its USB-C connection and compatibility with major recording applications make it a versatile addition to modern studio setups.
Choose the Universal Audio Volt 4P Max USB Audio Interface for four Tone Shaping preamps, expressive compression options, high-resolution audio, and expandable connectivity for your recording workflow.












