Focusrite - Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) USB Audio Interface + FREE Software

The songwriter's studio
Plug your guitar into Scarlett Solo's hi-Z instrument input, it feels just like an amp. Hook a mic up to Solo's mic pre and it sounds great right away. Scarlett brings Focusrite's professional sound quality to wherever you make your music.

Find your signature sound
For standout lead vocal and instrument tracks, Scarlett's re-engineered Air mode takes your sound's unique character and brings it to the front of the mix, adding truly musical presence and rich harmonic drive, just like a classic console in a big money studio. Trust us, you'll never want to record without it.

Setting levels made easy
Scarlett's Dynamic Gain Halos make setting levels quicky and easy, helping you set the perfect level and get great recordings every time.

Capture every detail
Hit the red button and you're recording with 192kHz, 24-bit converters direct from Focusrite's flagship RedNet interfaces - as found in countless high-end studios around the world. Squeeze every last drop of detail out of your recordings without sacrificing any sound quality.

Now hear this
A custom-designed headphone amp and huge dynamic range set the stage for the best playback you've ever heard from Scarlett. Scarlett drives high impedance headphones louder and clearer than ever before. And with the 4th Generation, Solo has independent controls for your headphones and monitors so you can record, mix, and play back audio however you want.

Loopback
Need samples? Make your own with Loopback. Send stereo audio from your music apps and other software straight to your DAW with Solo's virtual inputs.

It's so easy
Plug in and tell Focusrite's Easy Start tool how you want to use your Scarlett, and let it guide you through all the software and setup you need, with recording tips and other helpful content along the way.

Features

• Scarlett mic pre - Get great sound from any microphone with Solo's detailed ultra-low-noise mic pre.
• Hi-Z instrument input - Plug straight in and guitars sound and feel great - perfect for using with amp sims.
• Huge 120dB dynamic range - Scarlett Solo uses the same converters as Focusrite's flagship RedNet interfaces, found in countless high-end studios worldwide.
• Air Mode - Record with all the character of a big studio console. Add high-end presence and rich harmonic drive to vocals and instruments.
• Dynamic Gain Halos - Scarlett's Dynamic Gain Halos make setting the perfect recording level quick and easy for any mic or instrument.
• Sounds great with any headphones - Powerful, custom-designed headphone amp with independent level control, for loud, clear, and accurate playback and monitoring.
• Loopback - Easily create your own samples from computer audio using Scarlett's virtual inputs.
• Easy Start - It's never been easier to get recording. Focusrite's tried-and-tested Easy Start tool will have you making music in minutes.
• All the software you need - Includes Ableton Live Lite and Avid Pro Tools Artist, plus the Hitmaker Expansion software bundle with an unbeatable range of record-making studio tools.
• Focusrite Control 2 - Control your recording session direct from your PC or Mac.
• Three-year Warranty - Keep making music with Focusrite's 24/7/365 support and three-year warranty.

Software

Every new Focusrite Scarlett, Clarett+, and Red interface comes with an unbeatable range of tried-and-tested studio tools from some of the biggest names in the business.

Whether you're a guitarist, singer-songwriter, beatmaker, or aspiring producer, Hitmaker Expansion has been compiled to get you release-ready results from your very first session. These are all the plugins you'll need to write, record, mix and master your music with big studio sound.

Specifications

• Number of Microphone Preamps: 1
• Phantom Power: Yes
• Instrument Inputs: 1
• Line Inputs: 1
• Air Mode: Yes
• Line Outputs: 2
• Headphone Outputs: 1
• Loopback: Yes
• Connectivity: USB Type-C
• Protocol: USB 2.0
• Form Factor: Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 2 (including Loopback inputs)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Bus Powered: Yes (900mA)
  
  Software Compatibility
• Scarlett Solo is class compliant so will work with any modern Mac, Windows PC or USB-C iPad.
  
  Power Requirements
• USB-3.0 Bus power: 5V @900mA 4.5W
• External power supply (not included) - 5V @ 1000mA

Item Includes

• 1 x Scarlett Solo 4th Gen
• 1 x USB A-C Cable
• 1   Included software - Ableton Live Lite, Three Month Avid Pro Tools Artist Subscription with Complete Plugin Bundle, Splice Sounds + More

Warranty

• Three-year