The original songwriter’s interface with fourth-generation features: the Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen delivers guaranteed recording quality for all your instruments. It offers connectivity for microphones, keyboards, guitars, and MIDI devices. Headphones, monitors, and line outputs each have their own mix, allowing you to tailor the studio setup to the session. Expand your channel count using S\/PDIF or ADAT connections. Four mic preamps with studio-grade converters and 122 dB of dynamic range ensure professional quality. Thanks to Auto Gain, Clip Safe, and a 69 dB gain adjustment range, every take can be confidently captured. The Hitmaker Expansion software package includes all the tools you need to record, produce, and release your tracks. The 18i16 can be powered directly from your computer’s USB-C port (3A), so no separate power supply is needed.<\/p>\n
Sixteen line-level outputs<\/strong> \u2014 Connect multiple pairs of studio monitors or control external devices and effects with your DAW.<\/p>\n Remote-controlled 4th generation mic preamps<\/strong> \u2014 The 69dB gain range allows the use of even challenging microphones for recording vocals and interviews.<\/p>\n Hi-Z instrument inputs<\/strong> \u2014 Connect a guitar or bass directly to the audio interface. An excellent way to utilize amp simulations.<\/p>\n 122 dB dynamic range<\/strong> \u2014 The Scarlett 18i16 uses the same converters as Focusrite’s flagship Rednet, found in numerous high-end studios around the world.<\/p>\n Air Mode<\/strong> \u2014 Record with the sound of a large studio mixer. You can add upper-end presence and harmonic \u201cfjong\u201d to vocals and instruments.<\/p>\n Auto Gain<\/strong> \u2014 Press a button and play for 10 seconds. The Scarlett automatically adjusts to the correct recording level.<\/p>\n Clip Safe<\/strong> \u2014 If your signal is at risk of clipping, Clip Safe automatically adjusts the level. Just like a professional sound engineer is monitoring your session.<\/p>\n Dynamic Gain lights<\/strong> \u2014 Adjusting the correct recording level is very easy thanks to the glowing color light around the knob that indicates level.<\/p>\n Sounds great with all headphones<\/strong> \u2014 A powerful headphone amplifier with its own volume control ensures clear monitoring and listening experience.<\/p>\n Loopback<\/strong> \u2014 Easily route your computer audio back into software for sampling and tutorial videos.<\/p>\n Easy setup<\/strong> \u2014 Getting started with the Scarlett 18i16 doesn\u2019t take long. You\u2019ll be ready to go in minutes after unpacking. Connect the device to your computer and Focusrite’s Easy Start tool will guide you through the setup process. You\u2019ll also receive good recording tips to get you started.<\/p>\n Huge software bundle<\/strong> \u2014 Ableton Live Lite and Avid Pro Tools Artist recording software, along with the Hitmaker Expansion software package, include all the necessary tools.<\/p>\n Focusrite Control 2<\/strong> desktop and mobile apps allow remote control of the Scarlett from anywhere in the studio.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n
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