The Artist's 2-In, 2-Out Interface - 4th Generation:

- The original studio-quality 2-in, 2-out interface, has been remastered for the artist. Two of our most detailed ultra-low-noise mic pres. Hi-Z and super-high-quality line inputs for guitars, keys and synths. Studio-grade converters, with a huge 120-dB dynamic range that matches what you'd find in a pro studio.

- Auto Gain and Clip Safe make sure you'll never need to worry about your levels. Air mode, with Presence and Harmonic Drive, gives you that big console sound wherever you record. And the Hitmaker Expansion software bundle includes all the tools you need to record, produce and release your tracks.

All the Software You Need to Make a Hit Record:

- Once you’ve got started with Ableton Live Lite or three months of Pro Tools Artist recording software (both included), the Hitmaker Expansion bundle has everything you need to bring big studio sound to your songs, with an unbeatable range of record-making studio tools from the biggest names in the business.

Huge 120-dB Dynamic Range for Incredible Recordings:

- Scarlett delivers incredible audio quality, with converters direct from our flagship RedNet interfaces - as found in high-end studios around the world.

Loud and Clear - With Any Headphones:

- A custom-designed headphone amp design sets the stage for the best playback you've ever heard from a Scarlett interface, driving high-impedance headphones louder and clearer than ever before.

Easy Start:

- Need help getting set up? Just tell our Easy Start tool what you want to do and we’ll guide you through all the software and setup you need, with recording tips and other helpful content along the way.

Three-Year Warranty:

- Millions of musicians rely on Scarlett every day, and we make some of the more dependable interfaces in the business. However, should the unexpected happen, every Focusrite interface comes with three-year warranty – just in case.

Award-Winning, Global Support:

- If you need help at any point you can reach out to our award-winning global support team. We work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, so you can too – if you want.

Specifications in Detail:

Overview

- Number of Microphone Preamps: 2

- Phantom Power: Yes

- Instrument Inputs: 2

- Line Inputs: 2

- Air Mode: Yes

- Auto Gain: Yes

- Clip Safe: Yes

- Line Outputs: 2

- Headphone Outputs: 1

- Loopback: Yes

- Connectivity: USB Type-C

- Protocol: USB 2.0

- Form Factor: Desktop

- Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 2 (including Loopback inputs)

- A/D Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz

- Bus Powered: Yes (900 mA)

Supported Sample Rates

- 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz

Microphone Inputs

- Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz ± 0.06 dB

- Dynamic Range: 116 dB (A-weighted)

- THD + N: -100 dB @ 8 dB gain

- Noise EIN: -127 dBu (A-weighted)

- Maximum Input Level: 16 dBu

- Gain Range: 69 dB

- Impedance: 3 kOhm

Line inputs

- Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz ± 0.05 dB

- Dynamic Range: 115.5 dB (A-weighted)

- THD + N: -100 dB @ 8 dB gain

- Maximum Input Level: 22 dBu

- Gain Range: 69 dB

- Impedance: 60 kOhm

Instrument Inputs

- Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz ± 0.15 dB

- Dynamic Range: 113 dB (A-weighted)

- THD + N: -80 dB @ minimum gain

- Maximum Input Level: 12 dBu

- Gain Range: 62 dB

- Impedance: 1 MOhm

Line Outputs (Balanced)

- Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz ± 0.02 dB

- Dynamic Range: 120 dB

- THD + N: -109 dB

- Maximum Output Level: 16 dBu

- Impedance: 100 Ohm

Headphone Outputs

- Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz ± 0.1 dB @ 33 Ohm / 300 Ohm

- Dynamic Range: 112 dB @ 33 Ohm // 115 dB @ 300 Ohm

- THD + N: -99 dB @ 33 Ohm // -108 dB @ 300 Ohm

- Maximum Output Level: 2.5 dBu into 33 Ohm // 10 dBu into 300 Ohm

- Maximum Output Power: 32 mW into 33 Ohm // 22 mW into 300 Ohm

- Impedance: 50 Ohm

Analogue to Digital Converter

- THD + N: -110 dB

- Dynamic Range: 120 dB

Digital to Analogue Converter

- THD + N: -115 dB

- Dynamic Range: 130 dB (A-weighted)

Power

- USB: 900 mA

- External (Optional): 4.5 W