Focusrite has released the third generation of its Focusrite Scarlett audio interface range. The new series includes the Scarlett Solo, Scarlett 2I2, Scarlett 4I4, Scarlett 8I6, Scarlett 18I8, Scarlett 18I20, Scarlett Solo Studio, and Scarlett 2I2 Studio interfaces. These devices come with a range of changes compared to the previous series, high-performance instrument inputs and converters, as well as a new "Air" mode for microphone preamps. The Scarlett 18I8 third-generation audio interface provides everything you need to record all of your instruments in studio quality. Combined with the included Focusrite Control software, you get a compact but incredibly versatile solution for exchanging high-quality audio signals with your computer. With this software, you can also control various hardware functions, adjust monitor mixes, and configure routing. With its multitude of channels, compact size, and a wide selection of software, the Scarlett 18I8 is the perfect choice for musicians, sound engineers, producers, and small bands who want to record a full range of musical instruments.
The Scarlett 18I8 features four microphone/line inputs, two of which can be used as instrument inputs, four line inputs, four balanced line outputs, plus two independent headphone outputs for monitoring, mixing, and playback. Whatever you're recording, wherever you are, the Scarlett 18I8 will be your faithful "studio" companion.
Features:
- Four best-in-class Scarlett microphone preamps and Air mode
- Two instrument inputs with high headroom for direct guitar or bass connection
- Eight balanced line inputs for connecting synthesizers or other line-level sources
- Four balanced outputs for monitoring and effect sends
- ALT function for switching to additional monitor speakers
- USB type-C connection
Specifications:
- Inputs: 18 analog, 10 digital
- Outputs: 8 analog, 2 digital
- Frequency range: 20 - 20000 kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 128 dB
- Dynamic range: 110 dB
- Dimensions: 241 x 61 x 159 mm
- Weight: 1.3 kg
Package includes:
- Audio interface
- Power supply
- USB cable
- Documentation