Best selling Audio interfaces from Focusrite
On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Audio interfaces from Focusrite. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 – 4th Generation
The Scarlett 2i2 – 4th Generation Audio Interface from Focusrite is an 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 perfect 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 optimal. 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 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, as well as 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 tailor the independent outputs of the 18i20 to the needs of your recording session. Expand and synchronize your setup with ADAT, S/PDIF, and Word Clock connections.
The Air mode, which provides 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 latency-free monitoring, A/B speaker switching, and a built-in talkback microphone. The Hitmaker Expansion software package contains all the tools you need to record, produce, and release your tracks. With the Focusrite Control 2 desktop and mobile apps, you can remotely control your Scarlett from anywhere in the studio.
5. Focusrite Scarlett OctoPre
- Six balanced line inputs for connecting synthesizers and other audio sources with line level and four balanced outputs for monitoring and effect sends
- Two of the most convincing microphone preamps in the Scarlett range - now with Air function - for recording vocals
- Two instrument inputs with plenty of headroom for your guitar or bass
- Loopback to retrieve a stereo feed from any combination of hardware inputs and software playback; no cables needed, for easy sampling, streaming or podcasting
The 8i6 interface comes with a host of recording software, sounds and plug-ins
- Avid Pro Tools | First Focusrite Creative Pack: Hundreds of virtual instrument sounds, 500MB of loops and fantastic effects
- Ableton Live Lite: industry-leading music-making software
- Three Month Splice Sounds Subscription: Get access to millions of high-quality, royalty-free single recordings, loops and presets, with new releases added daily
- XLN Audio Addictive Keys: one of four inspiring and mesmerising virtual keyboard instruments
- Softube Time and Tone Bundle: three of Softube's world-class plug-ins for reverb, delay and distortion, plus an easy-to-use mastering tool
- Focusrite Red Plug-in Suite: an exact replica of our classic Red 2 equaliser and Red 3 compressor
- Focusrite Plug-in Collective: get great discounts and free versions of the most innovative software
- Focusrite Control: route your audio and cue signals, loopback and monitor mixes from your Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone or iPod touch.
6. Focusrite 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 need a comprehensive connection to their studio equipment. With 16 inputs and 16 outputs, it offers a wide range of connectivity options, including ADAT, S/PDIF and MIDI, to ensure seamless integration of instruments and external devices. The RedNet series' advanced 24-bit/192 kHz AD/DA converters enable outstanding audio quality. The two ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with 69 dB gain and special modes such as auto-gain and clip-safe ensure that recording levels are always optimised. The revised Air mode emulates the sound of professional studio consoles and enables creative sound design. With the ability to mix headphones and monitors individually, the Scarlett 16i16 is ideal for complex recording situations.
- 24-bit/192 kHz RedNet series AD/DA converters for high audio quality
- Two ultra-low noise mic preamps with auto-gain and clip-safe modes
- Revised Air mode for sound emulation of studio consoles
- Low-latency monitoring with direct routing and mixer
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion software bundle for comprehensive production tools.
7. Focusrite CLARETT-2PRE+
The Clarett+ 2Pre from Focusrite is a high-quality USB-C audio interface designed for recording vocals and instruments as well as for music production on a computer. It features bus-powered operation, making it ideal for use with both PC and Mac. With its two Clarett+ microphone preamps equipped with an analog Air circuit, it enables the creation of clear and dynamic recordings with high headroom and minimal distortion. The independent A/D and D/A converters ensure that sound quality remains high, whether in the studio or on the go. The interface also includes JFET instrument inputs that preserve the natural sound of guitars and offers a variety of connection options for flexible use.
- Two Clarett+ microphone preamps with analog Air circuit for clear recordings
- Independent A/D and D/A converters for enhanced sound transparency
- JFET instrument inputs for direct connection of guitars
- Bus-powered via USB-C for maximum flexibility and mobility.
8. Focusrite Scarlett solo 3rd gene
As the simplest model in the series, the Scarlett Solo of the third generation offers singer-songwriters a refreshingly 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 the device in, launch your favorite music app, and enjoy the sound of Focusrite wherever you are.
9. Focusrite 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 capture. 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, enabling 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 thus the perfect choice for producers and musicians seeking a powerful and flexible audio interface.
- Four ultra-low-noise microphone preamps with 69 dB gain
- Revamped Air mode for the sound of studio consoles
- Low-latency monitoring through direct routing
- Two headphone amplifiers for individual monitoring
- 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 ideal for beginners and includes everything you need to start your first music projects.
- Studio-quality converters with a 120 dB 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, perfect for vocals and guitar.
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