Description
Get everything you need to record release-ready music: hook the included condenser mic up to two ultra-low-noise preamps, plug guitars straight into the instrument inputs, connect keys and synths to the line ins, and listen in detail with the SH-450 headphones. Plus, with Auto Gain and Clip Safe, you’ll never need to worry about your levels when recording.
Key Features
- Two ultra-low-noise mic preamps with front-panel line/instrument inputs
- Auto Gain and Clip Safe modes
- SH-450 headphones
- CM25 MkIII condenser microphone
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion software bundle
- Plus Pro Tools Intro+ and Ableton Live Lite
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CM25 MkIII condenser microphone
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SH-450 headphones
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Auto Gain
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Clip Safe
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Air Modes
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Complete software bundle
Two of our most detailed, ultra-low-noise preamps.
Let 2i2 handle your levels.
Auto Gain sets your levels and Clip Safe keeps them in the sweet spot, automatically tweaking the gain if you’re in danger of clipping. You’ll never lose a take again.
CM25 MkIII studio condenser mic
SH-450 closed-back headphones
Two Hi-Z guitar inputs that feel just like an amp.
Hi-Z instrument inputs, just like you’d find on an amp, make guitars sound great for DI’s and amp sims.
Two super-high-quality line inputs capture all the character of your synths and keys.
Get big console sound with two re-engineered Air modes.
Presence mode boosts your signal’s high-end, bringing the sound to the front of the mix. Create intimate vocal recordings, capture every detail of acoustic guitars, and hear your drum overheads shimmer.
Harmonic Drive mode boosts mid-range harmonics in your sound, making its unique character shine through the mix. Try it on guitars, vocals, or anything else that needs a little more punch.
All the software you need to make a hit record.
Huge 120dB dynamic range for incredible recordings.
Loud and clear.
Focusrite Control 2
Easy Start
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Three-year warranty
Millions of music makers rely on Scarlett every day to keep the inspiration flowing. Built to the highest standards for ultra-reliable performance, every Scarlett interface comes with the peace of mind of a three-year warranty.
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Award-winning, global support
If you need help at any point you can reach out to our award-winning global support team. We work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, so you can too – if you want.
Specifications
What’s in the box
- Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen
- USB A-C cable
- CM25 MkIII condenser mic with pop filter
- 3m XLR cable
- SH-450 headphones
Overview
- Number of Microphone Preamps: 2
- Phantom Power: Yes
- Instrument Inputs: 2
- Line Inputs: 2
- Air Mode: Yes
- Auto Gain: Yes
- Clip Safe: 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)
- Microphone: CM25 MKIII Condenser
- Headphones: SH-450 Closed-back
- XLR Cable: 3m
Dimensions
- Height: 47.5mm
- Width: 180mm
- Depth: 117mm
- Weight: 0.595kg
Supported sample rates
- 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
Microphone inputs
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.06dB
- Dynamic Range: 116dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N: -100dB @ 8dB gain
- Noise EIN: -127dBu (A-Weighted)
- Maximum Input Level: 16dBu
- Gain Range: 69dB
- Impedance: 3kΩ
Line inputs
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.05dB
- Dynamic Range: 115.5dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N: -100dB @ 8dB gain
- Maximum Input Level: 22dBu
- Gain Range: 69dB
- Impedance: 60kΩ
Instrument inputs
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range: 113dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N: -80dB @ minimum gain
- Maximum Input Level: 12dBu
- Gain Range: 62dB
- Impedance: 1MΩ
Line outputs (Balanced)
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.02dB
- Dynamic Range: 120dB
- THD+N: -109dB
- Maximum Output Level: 16dBu
- Impedance: 100Ω
Headphone outputs
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.1dB @ 33Ω / 300Ω
- Dynamic Range: 112dB @ 33Ω
115dB @ 300Ω - THD+N: -99dB @ 33Ω
-108dB @ 300Ω - Maximum Output Level: 2.5dBu into 33Ω
10dBu into 300Ω - Maximum Output Power: 32mW into 33Ω
22mW into 300Ω - Impedance: 50Ω
Analogue to Digital Converter
- THD+N: -110dB
- Dynamic Range: 120dB
Digital to Analogue Converter
- THD+N: -115dB
- Dynamic Range: 130dB (A-Weighted)
Power
- USB: 900mA
- External (Optional): 4.5W
Compatibility
- Windows: Intel, AMD, and Arm64 processors supported
- macOS: Apple Silicon and Intel processors supported
