The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (4th Gen) is a high-quality USB audio interface designed for musicians, podcasters, and streamers. It features ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with up to 69 dB of gain and upgraded 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA converters offering a dynamic range of up to 120 dB. The interface includes new auto-gain and clip-safe modes to automatically set recording levels and prevent clipping.
At just 1.3 lbs, it’s compact and portable, equipped with two inputs and outputs, instrument/line switches, 48V Phantom power, direct monitoring, and a discrete headphone output. The Scarlett 2i2 operates with resolutions and sample rates up to 24-bit/192 kHz and offers a round-trip latency as low as 2.74 ms at 96 kHz for real-time processing and monitoring.
The device features metal gain controls, a red metal chassis for durability, and a volume-controllable headphone output. Its two balanced monitor outputs make it ideal for professional recording setups. Included with the Scarlett 2i2 is the Pro Tools | First Focusrite Creative Pack, a suite of Scarlett plug-ins, the Novation Bass Station software synthesizer, and a Loopmasters sample pack. The Focusrite Red Plug-In Suite and Softube Time and Tone Pack are also included, providing additional tools for sonic exploration.
Notable Features:
- Connectivity:
- 2 XLR Mic Preamps
- 2 1/4″ Line/Hi-Z Inputs
- 1 Headphone Output
- 2 Balanced Monitor Outputs
- USB Bus/External Power
- Audio Performance:
- 24-Bit / 192 kHz AD/DA Conversion
- Ultra-Low-Noise Preamps with 69 dB Gain
- Auto-Gain and Clip Safe Controls
- Mic Air Mode
- Multicolor Gain Halos
- Monitoring and Control:
- Zero-Latency Direct Monitoring
- Volume-Controlled Headphone Output
- Virtual Loopback for Streaming
- Software Bundle:
- Pro Tools | First Focusrite Creative Pack
- Scarlett Plug-Ins (Compression, EQ, Gating, Reverb)
- Novation Bass Station Synthesizer
- Loopmasters Sample Pack
- Ableton Live
- Focusrite Red Plug-In Suite (AAX, Audio Units, VST)
- Softube Time and Tone Pack
In the Box:
- Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (4th Gen) USB Audio Interface
- USB Cable
- Pro Tools | First Focusrite Creative Pack
- Software and Plugin Bundle
