The 3rd Generation Scarlett 18i8 gives you all the tools to record all your instruments in studio quality, anywhere. With its high channel count, compact size and a huge selection of software in the box, 18i8 is ready to record your band wherever you are.

Four 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

Eight balanced line inputs, for connecting synths or other line-level audio, and four balanced outputs, for monitoring and effects sends



Four monitor outs, featuring anti-thump tech and speaker switching

All new registrations of Focusrite Scarlett Gen3 interfaces now include the following:

• Ableton Live Litemusic making software

• Free 3-month Avid® Pro Tools® subscription (NEW)

• Free 3-month Splice Sounds subscriptionwith new Splice accounts

• Access to the Focusrite Plug-in Collective

In addition, all new Scarlett Gen 3 or Clarett Plus buyers will receive the Hitmaker Expansion Package – which includes over $1500.00 worth of plug-ins, add-ons and new virtual instruments included with their purchase. Hitmaker Expansion Includes the following:

• Antares® Auto-Tune® Access– Allows everything from natural sounding, near-real-time pitch adjustment for getting the best vocal takes – to lightning-fast Hip-hop-inspired pitching for adding a whole new sound to your track

• Relab LX480 Essentials- Provides four reverbs, modelled on The Hit Factory NYC’s reverb unit, and used on countless hits

• Softube® Marshall® Silver Jubilee 2555- A hyper-realistic model of Marshall’s Silver Jubilee 2555 – the modern evolution of the iconic JCM800 – brought to you by analogue modeling experts Softube

• XLN Audio® Addictive Keys- Choice of one of four professional-sounding models from Steinway®, Yamaha® and the classic Rhodes®

• XLN Audio® Addictive Drums 2: Studio Rock Kit- Features expertly captured samples from a high-end Tama® and Pearl® drums, and Paiste® and Sabian® cymbals, recorded at Decibel Studios in Stockholm

• Brainworx® bx_oberhausen- Fully-analogue modelled replica of a classic American polysynth

• Brainworx® bx_console Focusrite SC- Brings the true sound of the preamps that made Focusrite what we are today to your music

• Focusrite Red Plug-In Suite– Meticulously captured digital models of the truly iconic EQ and Compressors which have made the Focusrite name a staple in world-class facilities across the globe

• Brainworx® bx_masterdesk -Brings a smooth and simple workflow to the art of mastering, and allows anyone, from first-time-producer to industry pro to get studio-quality results quickly and effortlessly