Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface is a compact 2-in / 2-out recording interface designed for singers, musicians, producers, guitarists, podcasters, streamers, songwriters, students, and home studio creators. With two Scarlett microphone preamps, Hi-Z instrument inputs, line input support, Air mode, Auto Gain, Clip Safe, loopback, direct monitoring, USB-C connectivity, and high-quality 24-bit / 192 kHz audio performance, it offers a practical recording solution for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, podcasts, voiceovers, and music production.
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen is built for clear, simple, and reliable recording. Its two microphone inputs support studio microphones with 48V phantom power, while the front-panel instrument / line inputs are suitable for direct guitar, bass, synth, and line-level recording. Auto Gain helps set recording levels quickly, Clip Safe helps reduce unwanted clipping, and Air mode adds presence and harmonic character for a more polished recording sound.
Key Features
- 2-In / 2-Out USB Audio Interface: Compact recording interface designed for vocals, instruments, podcasts, streaming, and home studio production.
- Two Scarlett Microphone Preamps: Provides clear and detailed microphone recording for vocals, speech, acoustic instruments, and studio work.
- 48V Phantom Power: Supports compatible condenser microphones for studio-quality vocal and instrument recording.
- Hi-Z Instrument Inputs: Designed for direct recording of electric guitar, bass guitar, and other high-impedance instruments.
- Line Input Support: Allows compatible line-level instruments such as keyboards, synths, drum machines, and audio sources to be recorded clearly.
- Auto Gain: Automatically helps set the right recording level for faster and easier setup.
- Clip Safe: Helps protect recordings from unwanted clipping by monitoring and adjusting gain when needed.
- Air Mode: Adds Presence and Harmonic Drive character for a brighter, richer, and more polished recording sound.
- Loopback Function: Useful for capturing computer audio, streaming, podcasting, online lessons, and content creation.
- Direct Monitoring: Allows low-latency monitoring while recording vocals or instruments.
- Dynamic Gain Halos: Visual gain indicators help set recording levels quickly and accurately.
- 24-Bit / 192 kHz Audio: Supports high-resolution recording and playback for detailed sound capture.
- Balanced Line Outputs: Provides connection to studio monitors, mixers, or compatible speaker systems.
- Headphone Output: Dedicated headphone connection supports private monitoring, recording, editing, and playback.
- USB-C Connectivity: Modern connection format for computers and compatible recording setups.
- USB Bus Powered: Runs from USB power without needing a separate power adapter.
- Focusrite Control 2 Support: Works with Focusrite software for setup, routing, and interface management.
- Compact Metal Design: Small desktop-friendly body with classic Scarlett red finish for home studios and portable setups.
Specifications
| Brand | Focusrite |
| Model Number | Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen |
| Product Type | USB-C Audio Interface |
| Series | Scarlett 4th Generation |
| Input / Output Configuration | 2 Inputs / 2 Outputs |
| Audio Resolution | 24-bit / 192 kHz |
| Supported Sample Rates | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz |
| Microphone Inputs | 2 × XLR Microphone Inputs with Scarlett Mic Preamps |
| Instrument / Line Inputs | 2 × 1/4" Instrument / Line Inputs |
| Phantom Power | 48V Phantom Power |
| Air Mode | Presence and Harmonic Drive |
| Auto Gain | Yes |
| Clip Safe | Yes |
| Loopback | Yes |
| Direct Monitoring | Yes |
| Line Outputs | 2 × 1/4" Balanced Line Outputs |
| Headphone Output | 1 × 1/4" Headphone Output |
| Microphone Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 116 dB A-Weighted |
| Line Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 115.5 dB A-Weighted |
| Instrument Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 113 dB A-Weighted |
| Line Output Dynamic Range | Approx. 120 dB |
| Gain Range | Approx. 69 dB |
| USB Connection | USB-C |
| USB Protocol | USB 2.0 |
| Power Supply | USB Bus Powered |
| Software Support | Focusrite Control 2 and Compatible DAW Recording Software |
| Colour / Finish | Scarlett Red |
| Dimensions | Approx. 180 × 117 × 47.5 mm / 7.09" × 4.60" × 1.87" |
| Weight | Approx. 595 g / 1.31 lbs |
| Recommended Use | Vocal Recording, Guitar Recording, Bass Recording, Keyboard Recording, Podcasting, Streaming, Voiceover, Songwriting, Music Production, Online Lessons, Home Studio Recording, and Portable Audio Capture |
Why Choose the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen?
- Practical Two-Input Recording: Two mic preamps and two instrument / line inputs make it useful for vocals, instruments, podcasts, and home studio work.
- Clear Scarlett Preamp Sound: Focusrite mic preamp design supports detailed vocal, speech, and instrument recording.
- Great for Guitar, Bass, and Synths: Hi-Z and line input support make it easy to record electric guitar, bass, keyboards, synths, and line-level sources.
- Auto Gain and Clip Safe: Helpful recording tools make level setting easier and help protect recordings from clipping.
- Air Mode Character: Presence and Harmonic Drive options help add clarity, warmth, and musical colour to recordings.
- Useful for Content Creation: Loopback support makes it practical for podcasts, livestreams, tutorials, online lessons, and computer audio capture.
- Studio Monitor Ready: Balanced line outputs allow connection to studio monitors or compatible speaker systems.
- Portable USB-C Design: Compact bus-powered operation makes it easy to use in home studios, classrooms, travel setups, and desktop workstations.
- Beginner and Creator Friendly: Simple controls, visual gain halos, direct monitoring, and Focusrite Control 2 support make it easy to start recording.
A Compact Focusrite Audio Interface for Recording, Podcasting, and Home Studio Work
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface is a compact and reliable recording interface for creators who need clear sound, simple operation, and modern USB-C connectivity. With two Scarlett microphone preamps, 48V phantom power, two Hi-Z instrument / line inputs, Auto Gain, Clip Safe, Air mode, loopback, direct monitoring, balanced outputs, headphone output, 24-bit / 192 kHz audio resolution, and USB bus power, it is a strong choice for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, podcasts, voiceovers, streaming, songwriting, and home studio production.
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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface is a compact 2-in / 2-out recording interface designed for singers, musicians, producers, guitarists, podcasters, streamers, songwriters, students, and home studio creators. With two Scarlett microphone preamps, Hi-Z instrument inputs, line input support, Air mode, Auto Gain, Clip Safe, loopback, direct monitoring, USB-C connectivity, and high-quality 24-bit / 192 kHz audio performance, it offers a practical recording solution for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, podcasts, voiceovers, and music production.
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen is built for clear, simple, and reliable recording. Its two microphone inputs support studio microphones with 48V phantom power, while the front-panel instrument / line inputs are suitable for direct guitar, bass, synth, and line-level recording. Auto Gain helps set recording levels quickly, Clip Safe helps reduce unwanted clipping, and Air mode adds presence and harmonic character for a more polished recording sound.
Key Features
- 2-In / 2-Out USB Audio Interface: Compact recording interface designed for vocals, instruments, podcasts, streaming, and home studio production.
- Two Scarlett Microphone Preamps: Provides clear and detailed microphone recording for vocals, speech, acoustic instruments, and studio work.
- 48V Phantom Power: Supports compatible condenser microphones for studio-quality vocal and instrument recording.
- Hi-Z Instrument Inputs: Designed for direct recording of electric guitar, bass guitar, and other high-impedance instruments.
- Line Input Support: Allows compatible line-level instruments such as keyboards, synths, drum machines, and audio sources to be recorded clearly.
- Auto Gain: Automatically helps set the right recording level for faster and easier setup.
- Clip Safe: Helps protect recordings from unwanted clipping by monitoring and adjusting gain when needed.
- Air Mode: Adds Presence and Harmonic Drive character for a brighter, richer, and more polished recording sound.
- Loopback Function: Useful for capturing computer audio, streaming, podcasting, online lessons, and content creation.
- Direct Monitoring: Allows low-latency monitoring while recording vocals or instruments.
- Dynamic Gain Halos: Visual gain indicators help set recording levels quickly and accurately.
- 24-Bit / 192 kHz Audio: Supports high-resolution recording and playback for detailed sound capture.
- Balanced Line Outputs: Provides connection to studio monitors, mixers, or compatible speaker systems.
- Headphone Output: Dedicated headphone connection supports private monitoring, recording, editing, and playback.
- USB-C Connectivity: Modern connection format for computers and compatible recording setups.
- USB Bus Powered: Runs from USB power without needing a separate power adapter.
- Focusrite Control 2 Support: Works with Focusrite software for setup, routing, and interface management.
- Compact Metal Design: Small desktop-friendly body with classic Scarlett red finish for home studios and portable setups.
Specifications
| Brand | Focusrite |
| Model Number | Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen |
| Product Type | USB-C Audio Interface |
| Series | Scarlett 4th Generation |
| Input / Output Configuration | 2 Inputs / 2 Outputs |
| Audio Resolution | 24-bit / 192 kHz |
| Supported Sample Rates | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz |
| Microphone Inputs | 2 × XLR Microphone Inputs with Scarlett Mic Preamps |
| Instrument / Line Inputs | 2 × 1/4" Instrument / Line Inputs |
| Phantom Power | 48V Phantom Power |
| Air Mode | Presence and Harmonic Drive |
| Auto Gain | Yes |
| Clip Safe | Yes |
| Loopback | Yes |
| Direct Monitoring | Yes |
| Line Outputs | 2 × 1/4" Balanced Line Outputs |
| Headphone Output | 1 × 1/4" Headphone Output |
| Microphone Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 116 dB A-Weighted |
| Line Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 115.5 dB A-Weighted |
| Instrument Input Dynamic Range | Approx. 113 dB A-Weighted |
| Line Output Dynamic Range | Approx. 120 dB |
| Gain Range | Approx. 69 dB |
| USB Connection | USB-C |
| USB Protocol | USB 2.0 |
| Power Supply | USB Bus Powered |
| Software Support | Focusrite Control 2 and Compatible DAW Recording Software |
| Colour / Finish | Scarlett Red |
| Dimensions | Approx. 180 × 117 × 47.5 mm / 7.09" × 4.60" × 1.87" |
| Weight | Approx. 595 g / 1.31 lbs |
| Recommended Use | Vocal Recording, Guitar Recording, Bass Recording, Keyboard Recording, Podcasting, Streaming, Voiceover, Songwriting, Music Production, Online Lessons, Home Studio Recording, and Portable Audio Capture |
Why Choose the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen?
- Practical Two-Input Recording: Two mic preamps and two instrument / line inputs make it useful for vocals, instruments, podcasts, and home studio work.
- Clear Scarlett Preamp Sound: Focusrite mic preamp design supports detailed vocal, speech, and instrument recording.
- Great for Guitar, Bass, and Synths: Hi-Z and line input support make it easy to record electric guitar, bass, keyboards, synths, and line-level sources.
- Auto Gain and Clip Safe: Helpful recording tools make level setting easier and help protect recordings from clipping.
- Air Mode Character: Presence and Harmonic Drive options help add clarity, warmth, and musical colour to recordings.
- Useful for Content Creation: Loopback support makes it practical for podcasts, livestreams, tutorials, online lessons, and computer audio capture.
- Studio Monitor Ready: Balanced line outputs allow connection to studio monitors or compatible speaker systems.
- Portable USB-C Design: Compact bus-powered operation makes it easy to use in home studios, classrooms, travel setups, and desktop workstations.
- Beginner and Creator Friendly: Simple controls, visual gain halos, direct monitoring, and Focusrite Control 2 support make it easy to start recording.
A Compact Focusrite Audio Interface for Recording, Podcasting, and Home Studio Work
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen USB Audio Interface is a compact and reliable recording interface for creators who need clear sound, simple operation, and modern USB-C connectivity. With two Scarlett microphone preamps, 48V phantom power, two Hi-Z instrument / line inputs, Auto Gain, Clip Safe, Air mode, loopback, direct monitoring, balanced outputs, headphone output, 24-bit / 192 kHz audio resolution, and USB bus power, it is a strong choice for vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, podcasts, voiceovers, streaming, songwriting, and home studio production.
