Updated 15 May 2026
| Brand | Universal Audio |
| Category | Musical Instruments |
| Available at | 1 UK stores |
| 90-day avg | £120.50 |
Universal Audio
Universal Audio Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip
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£97
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£96
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£86
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Add magical EQ sculpting The Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in takes EQ sculpting to a whole new level. Modelled after the iconic Pultec MEQ-5 this three-band passive EQ provides a broad-stroke control that enhances the top end and defines the lows. Whether you need subtle tweaks or extreme boosts and cuts the Manley VOXBOX delivers a sweet natural sound that adds magic to your vocals and instruments. Compress sources before the preamp With the Manley VOXBOX plug-in you can now tame transients before they hit your preamp. This unique feature just like its hardware counterpart offers a perfectly tuned flexible optical compressor. By controlling attack and release combinations you can achieve incredibly smooth tracks without sacrificing dynamics. So go ahead shape your sound and achieve professional-grade compression with the Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in. Get ultra transparent de-essing and limiting The heart of the Manley VOXBOX lies in its sublime de-esser. With intuitive controls this plug-in allows you to effortlessly control sibilance in vocals electric guitars and overheads. Need more than just de-essing? Simply turn off the frequency control and use this section as an aggressive and colourful limiter. The Manley VOXBOX ensures ultra-transparent de-essing and limiting that enhances your sound without unwanted artefacts. Use on any source for pro results While the Manley VOXBOX has long been revered as a secret weapon for bassists its capabilities extend far beyond. With its high-end tube signal path slick EQ and compression features its perfect for clean electric guitars strings and drums. Whether youre recording vocals instruments or even experimenting with unconventional sources the Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in guarantees exceptional professional-grade results that elevate your sound beyond the ordinary. Record "through" a boutique tube preamp with Apollo Thanks to UAs groundbreaking Unison technology you can now experience the Manley VOXBOXs boutique tube preamp in real time when tracking with your Apollo interface. This means you can capture the exact impedance gain stage "sweet spots" and circuit behaviours of the original hardware. Revolutionize your recording process and unlock the full potential of the Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in with Apollos unmatched sonic flexibility. Create tracks that exude warmth and character just like recording through a high-end boutique tube preamp. Dont settle for anything less than excellence. Choose the Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in for an unparalleled recording experience. Reviews "We have all worked hard to make the Manley VOXBOX plug-in the most accurate ever. No mean feat when you consider that it is a complex multi-function unit." - EveAnna Manley (President of Manley Labs) "The UAD Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip plug-in is the most authentic analog emulations Ive ever heard. It behaves and sounds exactly like the hardware." - Chuck Zwicky "The Manley VOXBOX exhibits some of the best tube circuitry in a mic preamp. It can get warm and super clean but can also be driven hard for effect. Now available as a UAD plug-in. its quite a gift." - Joe Chiccarelli "The UAD Manley VOXBOX is quickly becoming my favourite preamp for tracking." - Grieves FeaturesCreate rich vocals with Manleys high-fidelity Class-A tube microphone preamp Passive Pultec-style EQ with 33 selectable frequencies Perfectly-tuned Attack and Release parameters for vocal compression Class-A modelled circuitry pairs perfectly with bass acoustic guitars vocals and more De-esser/limiter organically tames sibilance Record in realtime utilising Apollo and Unison technologySpecificationsOperating system:Mac: 10.15 Catalina 11 Big Sur 12 Monterey or 13 Ventura Windows: Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit editions) Processor: Intel AMD or Apple silicon processor Disk space: 10 GB available SSD storage Activation:Internet connection to download software and authorize native UAD plug-ins Free iLok account with iLok Cloud or iLok USB (2nd generation or higher) Free UA Connect application for managing native UAD plug-ins Product code: 1172-63