Focusrite SCARLETT 18i8

Compact rack-mountable 18-in/8-out USB 2.0 audio interface that features four dual award-winning Focusrite preamps and precise digital conversion, ideal for multi-instrumentalists, songwriters, small bacnd or producers. Preamps used in this interface offer high transparency, low distortion and noise, and are suitable for any microphone – 48 V phantom power switch is also provided. Built-in digital converter with 24-bit resolution at sample rates of up to 96 kHz ensures the highest quality and great clarity of every recording. Rugged unibody chassis made from anodised aluminium protects interface from harsh conditions on the road. Other features include large monitor dial and mute function, unique LED gain halo indicators of the right signal level, or MixControl that provides 6 x 6 DSP mixer with flexible routing capabilities, intuitive one-click presets and round-trip latency as low as 2.4 ms. Front panel of the interface offers 4 line combination inputs (XLR 1/4” TRS jack combo), 4 Gain knobs, MIDI activity and USB connection LED indicators, 2 separate headphone outputs (1/4” TRS jack) with independent Level knobs plus Volume Monitor knob. Rear panel offers 4 line inputs, two monitor outputs, MIDI 5-pin DIN connector, USB 2.0 port, ADAT and S/PDIF digital I/O. Ableton Live Lite software, Novation Bass station soft synth, Loopmasters sample content and Focusrite Scarlett plug-in suite are included. Dimensions: 66 x 227 x 180 mm. Weight: 1.64 kg. Red colour.