Best Focusrite products in the Audio interfaces category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Focusrite products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 – 4th Generation

The Scarlett 2i2 – 4th Generation Audio Interface from Focusrite is a highly advanced solution for artists and producers who require top-notch audio quality. With two ultra-low-noise microphone preamps and an impressive dynamic range of 120 dB, this interface delivers the clarity and detail found in professional studios. The integrated Hi-Z and high-quality line inputs allow for seamless connections to instruments such as guitars and synthesizers. The Auto Gain and Clip Safe features ensure that levels are always optimally set, allowing users to focus on their creativity without worrying about technical details. The Scarlett 2i2 comes with a comprehensive software suite that provides everything needed to produce and release music. With a user-friendly setup and compact design, this interface is ideal for mobile recording and home studios.

- Ultra-low-noise microphone preamps for clear recordings
- Auto Gain and Clip Safe for optimal level control
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion Software Bundle for comprehensive production tools
- USB-C connection for fast and reliable connectivity
- High audio resolution of 24-bit and sample rate of 192 kHz for professional sound quality.
 

2. Focusrite Scarlett Solo – 4th Generation

The Scarlett Solo – 4th Generation Audio Interface is the ideal solution for all songwriters looking for a high-quality and user-friendly device. With two inputs and outputs, it allows for easy connection of a microphone and guitar to create studio-quality recordings. The converters offer a dynamic range of 120 dB, which is also used in renowned studios worldwide. The Air mode ensures that vocals and guitars stand out in the mix, giving recordings a special presence and richness.

Highlights:
- Industry-leading software and a large collection of plugins for recording, mixing, and mastering
- Proven Easy Start Tool from Focusrite for a quick setup
- Independent volume control for the headphone output.
 

3. Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 – 4th Generation

The Scarlett 4i4 audio interface from Focusrite is a comprehensive solution for musicians and producers who need a professional recording and production environment. With a variety of connectivity options, it is ideal for multi-instrumentalists and collaborations. The revamped 4th generation Scarlett preamps deliver outstanding sound quality, while integrated features like Auto Gain and Clip Safe ensure that every recording is successful. The interface supports a wide range of devices, including microphones, guitars, synthesizers, and drum machines, allowing for flexible use in various music projects. The included software and extensive collection of plug-ins provide everything needed for recording, mixing, and mastering music.

- Two 4th generation Scarlett preamps for outstanding sound quality
- Auto Gain feature for optimal recording levels
- Clip Safe technology to prevent clipping
- Air mode to enhance the presence of vocals and instruments
- Extensive I/O options including MIDI connections.
 

4. Focusrite Audio Interface Scarlett 16i16 4th Gen

The Scarlett 16i16 4th Gen Audio Interface from Focusrite is a versatile and compact solution for music producers and artists who require extensive connectivity to their studio equipment. With 16 inputs and 16 outputs, it offers a variety of connection options, including ADAT, S/PDIF, and MIDI, ensuring seamless integration of instruments and external devices. The advanced 24 Bit/192 kHz AD/DA converters from the RedNet series guarantee outstanding audio quality. The two ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with 69 dB gain and special modes like Auto-Gain and Clip-Safe ensure that recording levels are always optimal. The revamped Air mode emulates the sound of professional studio consoles, allowing for creative sound shaping. With the ability to mix headphones and monitors individually, the Scarlett 16i16 is ideal for complex recording situations.

- 24 Bit/192 kHz AD/DA converters from the RedNet series for high audio quality
- Two ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with Auto-Gain and Clip-Safe modes
- Revamped Air mode for studio console sound emulation
- Low-latency monitoring through direct routing and mixer
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion Software Bundle for comprehensive production tools.
 

5. Focusrite Audio Interface Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen

The Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 is the perfect hub for demanding project studios. It is fully equipped with 18 inputs and 20 outputs, including eight ultra-low noise microphone preamps and line, Hi-Z, and MIDI connections for drums, vocals, guitars, keyboards, and synthesizers. Focusrite Control 2 offers flexible routing and mixing options, allowing you to customize the 18i20's independent outputs for your recording session needs. Expand and synchronize your setup with ADAT, S/PDIF, and Word Clock connections.

The Air mode, featuring presence and harmonic drive, brings the sound of large studio mixers to your recordings, while auto gain and clip safe ensure you don't have to worry about levels. It includes low-latency monitoring, A/B speaker switching, and a built-in talkback microphone. The Hitmaker Expansion software package includes all the tools you need for recording, producing, and releasing your tracks. With the Focusrite Control 2 desktop and mobile apps, you can control your Scarlett remotely from anywhere in the studio.
 

6. Focusrite Recording set Scarlett 2i2 Studio - 4th Generation

With digital 24-bit/48 kHz audio quality and incredible spectral efficiency, the QLXD2 handheld transmitter is ideal for wireless speech and instrument transmissions at presentations, music events, and in churches. With just the push of a button, the handheld transmitter is synchronized with a wireless receiver via infrared. This connection is maintained by a clear, uninterrupted signal over a range of up to 100 meters. The sturdy metal housing ensures durability and compatibility with a wide range of Shure microphones featuring legendary Shure sound. 

Focusrite Recording set Scarlett 2i2 Studio - 4th Generation (USB)
Audio interfaces
CHF246.–

Focusrite Recording set Scarlett 2i2 Studio - 4th Generation

USB

7. Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3rd gene

The Scarlett 8i6 3rd Gen Audio Interface from Focusrite is a powerful solution for musicians and producers looking to connect a variety of audio sources. With six balanced line inputs and two microphone preamps equipped with the innovative Air feature, this interface enables high-quality recording of vocals and instruments. The two instrument inputs provide ample headroom for guitars and basses, while the four balanced outputs are perfect for monitoring and effect sends. A standout feature is the loopback function, which allows for capturing a stereo feed from hardware inputs and software playback, making it ideal for sampling, streaming, or podcasting. The interface comes with an extensive collection of recording software, sounds, and plug-ins to support and enhance the creative process.

- Six balanced line inputs for versatile audio sources
- Two microphone preamps with Air feature for improved vocal recordings
- Loopback function for easy sampling and streaming
- Comprehensive software suite including Pro Tools | First and Ableton Live Lite
- High audio resolution of 24-bit and sample rate of 192 kHz.
 

Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3rd gene (USB)
Audio interfaces
−13%
Used
CHF199.– currently CHF229.– new

Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3rd gene

USB

8. Focusrite Scarlett solo 3rd gene

As the simplest model in the series, the Scarlett Solo third generation offers singer-songwriters a reassuringly straightforward recording process. Equipped with powerful AD-DA converters up to 24 Bit/192 kHz, Scarlett delivers the same professional sound quality across the entire third generation series. It features a revamped Scarlett microphone preamp with an optional Air mode to reproduce the air effect of Focusrite's original ISA microphone preamp, giving your vocal recordings a brighter and more open sound.

The instrument input, with plenty of resistance and headroom, allows you to record guitars and basses without clipping or unwanted distortion, while the Gain Halos make it easy to read the input level. The balanced outputs of the Scarlett Solo are hum-free when connected to balanced studio monitor inputs, ensuring you can always count on perfect audio playback. The Scarlett Solo is built for the rigors of touring and connects directly to your Mac or PC via a USB cable; no external power supply is needed. The interface comes with all the necessary software tools to get started, including two fully stocked DAWs: Ableton Live Lite and a three-month Avid Pro Tools subscription.

Scarlett Solo is officially supported for use with iPad Pro models with USB-C. Setup and operation are incredibly simple: just plug in the device, launch your favorite music app, and enjoy the sound of Focusrite wherever you are.
 

Focusrite Scarlett solo 3rd gene (USB)
Audio interfaces
−7%
CHF120.– was CHF129.–

Focusrite Scarlett solo 3rd gene

USB

9. Focusrite Audio Interface Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen

The Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen Audio Interface from Focusrite is a comprehensive solution for anyone needing a compact studio setup. With 18 inputs and 16 outputs, it offers a variety of connection options that allow for the simultaneous integration of different instruments and external devices. The four high-quality microphone preamps with 69 dB gain ensure clear and precise sound recording. The interface supports a high audio resolution of 24-bit and 192 kHz, making it ideal for professional recordings. The revamped Air mode emulates the sound of studio consoles and enables creative sound shaping. Features like Auto-Gain and Clip-Safe ensure that levels are always optimal, while low-latency monitoring allows for smooth recording. The Scarlett 18i16 is therefore the perfect choice for producers and musicians looking for a powerful and flexible audio interface.

- Four ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with 69 dB gain
- Revamped Air mode for studio console sound
- Low-latency monitoring through direct routing
- Two headphone amplifiers for individual monitoring playback
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion Software Bundle for creative projects.
 

10. Focusrite Recording Set Scarlett Solo Studio - 4th Generation

The Scarlett Solo Studio Recording Set – 4th Generation from Focusrite offers a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to professionally realize their musical ideas. With the CM25 MkIII studio condenser microphone, which connects to the high-resolution microphone preamp of the Scarlett Solo, you can instantly create impressive recordings. The Hi-Z instrument inputs allow you to connect guitars directly, achieving a sound reminiscent of a real amplifier. The SH-450 headphones provide clear and precise playback, enabling you to listen to your recordings in the best quality. This set is perfect for beginners and includes everything you need to start your first music projects.

- Studio-quality converters with a 120dB dynamic range for professional audio performance
- Air mode for a full, console-like sound
- Independent volume control for the headphone output
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion Software Bundle for recording and production
- Crisp and clear sound from the CM25 MkIII microphone, ideal for vocals and guitar.
 

Focusrite Recording Set Scarlett Solo Studio - 4th Generation (USB)
Audio interfaces
−7%
CHF205.– was CHF220.–

Focusrite Recording Set Scarlett Solo Studio - 4th Generation

USB