Specifications
SUPPORTED SAMPLE RATES: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
MICROPHONE INPUTS
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.1dB
Dynamic Range: 111dB (A-weighted)
THD+N: <0.0012%
Noise EIN: -128dB (A-weighted)
Maximum Input Level: 9dBu (at minimum gain)
Gain Range: 56dB
Impedance: 3kΩ
LINE INPUTS 1-2 (VARIABLE GAIN)
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.1dB
Dynamic Range: 110.5dB (A-weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum Input Level: 22dBu (at minimum gain)
Gain Range: 56dB
Impedance: 60kΩ
LINE INPUTS 3-4 (FIXED GAIN)
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.1dB
Dynamic Range: 110dB (A-weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum Input Level: 18dBu (at minimum gain)
Impedance: 44Ω
INSTRUMENT INPUTS
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.1dB
Dynamic Range: 110dB (A-weighted)
THD+N: <0.03%
Maximum Output Level (0 dBFS): 12.5dBu (at minimum gain)
Gain Range: 56dB
Impedance: 1.5MΩ
LINE/MONITOR OUTPUTS
Dynamic Range (Line Outputs): 108dB
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum Output Level (0 dBFS): 15.5dBu
Impedance: 430Ω
HEADPHONE OUTPUTS
Dynamic Range: 104dB (A-weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum Output Level: 7dBu
Impedance: <1Ω
EXTENDED PLAY
Plug in and produce; all your instruments, all the time. With two 3rd Generation preamps, four line-ins and four balanced outs – for synths, drum machines or looping hardware effects – our most connected bus-powered interface records wherever your instruments are. Spend less time plugging in and more time playing.
THIS IS YOUR CUE
Focusrite Control makes it simple to route your audio and cue mix, loopback and monitor mixes, from your Mac®, PC, iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touch®. Send, stream, sample – simple.
THE BEST SOUNDING, EASILY
Quick Start gets you set up, recording and playing back within minutes. Our mic preamps, high-headroom instrument inputs, iconic Gain Halos, clean and balanced fixed line I/O and MIDI connectivity mean the science of sounding great is sorted. We’ve worried about the tech, you can focus on the music.
YOUR TRACKS ARE 30 YEARS IN THE MAKING
We’ve been making mic preamps for 30 years, and the 3rd Gen mic pre is the best Scarlett has ever heard. The 24-bit/192kHz converters give your recordings clarity and detail. Air mode breathes life into vocals, adding unique high-end detail. Our decades of experience mean Scarlett sounds just like you.
OUR TECHNOLOGY IS SOUND
Incredibly reliable, Focusrite hardware won’t let you down. If, however, you come across a problem you can rely on our global support team and your two-year warranty to get it sorted. Sound.
Hitmaker Expansion
Create studio quality vocals, powerful guitars, luscious keys and huge drums, then mix and master with iconic Focusrite studio hardware – all in the box. Hitmaker Expansion is built to give you all the plug-ins you need to write, produce, mix and master your music in studio quality, featuring exclusive content from legendary Auto-Tune® creators Antares®, along with Brainworx®, Softube®, XLN Audio®, Relab and more.
Features:
- Four balanced line inputs, for connecting synths or other line-level audio, and four balanced outputs, for monitoring and effects sends
- Two of the best performing Scarlett mic preamps the range has ever heard – now with Air – for miking up guitars or recording vocals
- Two high headroom instrument inputs, for plugging your guitar or bass straight in
- Loopback, for grabbing a stereo feed of any combination of hardware inputs and software playback, no cables needed, for simple sampling, streaming or podcasting
