{"product_id":"focusrite-scarlett-18i16-4th-gen-usb-audio-interface","title":"Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarlett 18i16 is the complete compact studio hub for all your instruments and outboard gear. Perfect for producers, 18i16 is equipped with enough I\/O to connect all your studio gear. Four of our most \u003cb\u003edetailed ultra-low-noise mic preamps\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eHi-Z, line, and MIDI connections\u003c\/b\u003e for your guitars, keys, synths, grooveboxes, and controllers. With 18i16 your headphones, monitors, and line outs each get their own mix, so you can match the studio setup to the session. Expand your channel count using the \u003cb\u003eS\/PDIF\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eADAT\u003c\/b\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir mode, with \u003cb\u003ePresence\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eHarmonic Drive\u003c\/b\u003e, gives you that big console sound wherever you record. \u003cb\u003eAuto Gain\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eClip Safe\u003c\/b\u003e make sure you'll never need to worry about your levels. The \u003cb\u003eHitmaker Expansion software bundle\u003c\/b\u003e has all the tools you need to record, produce, and release your tracks. And the \u003cb\u003eFocusrite Control 2\u003c\/b\u003e desktop and mobile apps enable you to remotely control your Scarlett anywhere in the studio. 18i16 can be powered directly from a computer's USB-C port (3A), so no extra power supply is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour of our most detailed, ultra-low-noise preamps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlug into 18i16’s 4th-Generation remote-controlled preamps — Scarlett’s most transparent and detailed ever. 69dB of gain range provides all of the headroom you'll need to get the best result from the most dynamic performances. Control preamp levels from anywhere in the studio using the Focusrite Control 2 apps, giving you the freedom to adjust settings remotely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuto Gain and Clip Safe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet 18i16 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlay your instruments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect a guitar to 18i16’s Hi-Z inputs for an amp-like feel, plug synths and grooveboxes into the eight line inputs, or use the four line outputs for your favourite outboard gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eControl MIDI devices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 18i16 as a MIDI interface to receive and send data to your favourite external MIDI-controllable equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpand your setup\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncrease your channel count with up to 10 additional inputs and outputs when using the S\/PDIF and ADAT connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMix your way, with independent outputs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 18i16, headphones, monitors, and line outs each get their own mix, so you can create the perfect studio setup for your speakers, the artist's headphones, or outboard gear — controllable anywhere in the studio via the Focusrite Control 2 apps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet that big console sound with two re-engineered Air modes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresence mode\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresence and Harmonic Drive mode\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHuge 122dB dynamic range for incredible recordings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarlett delivers incredible audio quality, with converters direct from our flagship \u003cb\u003eRedNet\u003c\/b\u003e interfaces — as found in high-end studios around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePowerful sound, powerful control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo custom-designed headphone amps deliver clear, powerful sound for high-impedance headphones, offering the best playback ever from a Scarlett.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlt monitor switching lets you A\/B your mixes between two speaker pairs — essential for studio setups with multiple monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll the software you need to make a hit record\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you've got started with \u003cb\u003eAbleton Live Lite\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePro Tools Intro+\u003c\/b\u003e, or six months of \u003cb\u003eFL Studio Producer Edition\u003c\/b\u003e recording software (all included), the Hitmaker Expansion bundle has everything you need to bring big studio sound to your songs, with an unbeatable range of record-making studio tools from the biggest names in the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFocusrite Control 2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocusrite Control 2 is a powerful app that easily manages Scarlett 4th Gen interfaces on Windows and macOS devices. Pair the iOS and Android app to your desktop computer to remotely control your Scarlett from anywhere in your recording space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasy Start\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help getting set up? Just tell our Easy Start tool what you want to do and we’ll guide you through all the software and setup you need, with recording tips and other helpful content along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree-year warranty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMillions 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning, global support\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 inputs and 16 outputs; including four mic preamps, line, instrument, and MIDI I\/O:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully equipped for demanding project studios with ADAT and SPDIF I\/O.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4th Gen preamps with 69dB of gain:\u003c\/b\u003e The legendary preamps now have even more gain and are remote controllable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuto Gain and Clip Safe modes:\u003c\/b\u003e 18i16 can automatically manage levels so engineers can focus on capturing the performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRe-engineered Air mode with Presence and Harmonic Drive:\u003c\/b\u003e Analogue circuitry and onboard DSP emulate the sound of studio consoles and the classic ISA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLow latency monitoring:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct routing and six internal mixers to send audio wherever you need to in super-low latency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e24-bit, 192kHz conversion with 120dB of dynamic range:\u003c\/b\u003e The same AD\/DA converters as Focusrite’s flagship RedNet range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFocusrite Control 2 software and mobile app:\u003c\/b\u003e Instantly set up mixes and manage levels on your computer, or remotely from a mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo powerful custom-designed headphone amps:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineer and artist can independently monitor with high-quality playback on any headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\/B speaker switching:\u003c\/b\u003e Essential for serious project studios with multiple monitor rigs and control rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDynamic metering for input and outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e Get instant visual indication of your input and output levels from the hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded production software:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with Pro Tools Artist, Ableton Live Lite and a suite of instruments, processors, and effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasy Start tool:\u003c\/b\u003e Get up and running immediately with Focusrite’s driver installation and getting started tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNumber of Microphone Preamps:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhantom Power:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes (Independent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstrument Inputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLine Inputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAir Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuto Gain:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClip Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLine Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeadphone Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eADAT Inputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eADAT Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSPDIF Inputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSPDIF Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSPDIF Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMIDI Inputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMIDI Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLoopback:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConnectivity:\u003c\/b\u003e USB Type-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtocol:\u003c\/b\u003e USB 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm Factor:\u003c\/b\u003e Desktop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimultaneous I\/O:\u003c\/b\u003e 20 x 18 (Including Loopback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA\/D Resolution:\u003c\/b\u003e 24-Bit\/192kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBus Powered:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes (3A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FOCUSRITE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42334916214902,"sku":"MOSC0036CNAUKR","price":699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/8041\/6630\/files\/Focusrite_Scarlett_18i16_Angle_1_Web_2400x2400__30070.1731935049.png?v=1750744451","url":"https:\/\/deeptonemusic.com.au\/products\/focusrite-scarlett-18i16-4th-gen-usb-audio-interface","provider":"Deep Tone Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}