OUR TECHNOLOGY IS SOUND
Incredibly reliable, Focusrite hardware won’t let you down. If, however, you come across a problem you can rely on our global support team and your three-year warranty to get it sorted. Sound.
Sitting on the desks of more musicians and producers than any other, the Scarlett range of audio interfaces means studio-quality sound for all your instruments – and 4i4 is the interface of more. Capture more of your ever-expanding setup with more inputs, more outputs and more connectivity.
Plug in and produce; all your instruments, all the time. With two 3rd Generation preamps, four line-ins and four balanced outs – for synths, drum machines or looping hardware effects – our most connected bus-powered interface records wherever your instruments are. Spend less time plugging in and more time playing.
Focusrite Control makes it simple to route your audio and cue mix, loopback and monitor mixes, from your Mac®, PC, iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touch®. Send, stream, sample – simple.
Easy Start gets you set up, recording and playing back within minutes. Our mic preamps, high-headroom instrument inputs, iconic Gain Halos, clean and balanced fixed line I/O and MIDI connectivity mean the science of sounding great is sorted. We’ve worried about the tech, you can focus on the music.
We’ve been making mic preamps for 30 years, and the 3rd Gen mic pre is the best Scarlett has ever heard. The 24-bit/192kHz converters give your recordings clarity and detail. Air mode breathes life into vocals, adding unique high-end detail. Our decades of experience mean Scarlett sounds just like you.
Incredibly reliable, Focusrite hardware won’t let you down. If, however, you come across a problem you can rely on our global support team and your three-year warranty to get it sorted. Sound.
Your 4i4 interface comes with a whole range of recording software, sounds and plug-ins to choose from:
Avid® Pro Tools® | First Focusrite Creative Pack: hundreds of virtual instrument sounds, 500MB of loops, and great-sounding effects
Ableton® Live Lite™: industry-leading music-making software
Three Month Splice Sounds Subscription: Get access to millions of high-quality, royalty-free one-shots, loops, and presets, with new releases daily
XLN Audio Addictive Keys: cAccess one of four virtual keyboards when you register your first piece of Focusrite or Novation hardware.
Softube Time and Tone Bundle: three of Softube's world class reverb, delay and distortion plug-ins, and an an easy-to-use mastering tool
Focusrite Red Plug-in Suite: accurately models our classic Red 2 equaliser and Red 3 compressor
Focusrite Plug-in Collective: receive free versions of the most innovative software, as well as benefiting from discounts
Focusrite Control: route your audio and cue mix, loopback and monitor mixes, from your Mac®, PC, iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touch
When you buy any Focusrite hardware you gain access to the most innovative music software brands on the market. Plug-in Collective keeps you up to date on the latest tools, offering you new free downloads every couple of months, along with generous discounts. Let’s stay together.
We always quote 'real world' performance figures (measured to the AES17 standard). Some companies choose to quote chipset performance, which is misleading, and here's why.
To check supported operating systems please click here.
44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlett Solo | Scarlett 2i2 | Scarlett 4i4 | Scarlett 8i6 | Scarlett 18i8 | Scarlett 18i20 | |
| A/D Resolution | 24-bit/192 kHz | 24-bit/192 kHz | 24-bit/192 kHz | 24-bit/192 kHz | 24-bit/192 kHz | 24-bit/192 kHz |
| Mic Preamps | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Instrument Inputs | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Analogue Inputs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Analogue Outputs | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Headphone Outputs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Digital I/O | NO | NO | NO | S/PDIF | S/PDF IN & OUT, ADAT IN | S/PDIF & 2 x ADAT |
| MIDI I/O | NO | NO | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Bus Powered | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO | NO |