Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 (4th Gen) sound card (7FOMOSC0035)

The original songwriter's interface with 4th generation features: the Scarlett 16i16 4th Gen offers guaranteed recording quality for all your instruments. The Scarlett 4.16/44 Series offers you the ultimate in full-featured recording quality for all your recording needs. Two Focusrite front-ends with studio-grade converters and 122 dB dynamics guarantee professional quality. With Auto Gain, Clip Safe and 69 dB Gain control, every take is sure to be a winner. The Hitmaker Expansion software bundle includes all the tools you need to record, produce and release your tracks. 16i16 can be powered directly from your computer's USB-C port (3A), so no separate power supply is required.

Sixteen line-level outputs - Connect multiple pairs of studio monitors or control external devices and effects from your DAW.

Controlled 4th generation mic outputs - 69dB of control allows you to use even the most difficult microphones for vocal and interview recording.

Hi-Z instrument input - Connect your guitar or bass directly to the sound card. A great way to take advantage of amp simulations.

122 dB dynamics - The Scarlett 16i16 uses the same converters as Focusrite's flagship Rednet, found in numerous high-end studios around the world.

Air Mode - Record with the sound of a big studio mixer. You can add top end presence and harmonic "fjong" to vocals and instruments.

Auto Gain - Press the button and play for 10 seconds. The Scarlett will automatically adjust to the correct recording level.

Clip Safe - If your signal is in danger of distortion, Clip Safe will automatically adjust the level. It's as if a professional audio engineer is monitoring your session.

Dynamic Gain Lights - Adjusting the correct recording level is super easy thanks to the glowing colored light around the control that indicates the level.

Sounds great with all headphones - A powerful headphone amplifier with its own volume control ensures a clear monitoring and listening experience.

Loopback - You can easily loop your computer audio back into your software for samples and instructional videos.

Easy installation - It doesn't take long to get started with the Scarlett 16i16. Within minutes of opening the package, you're ready for verification. Plug the device into your computer and Focusrite's Easy Start tool will guide you through the installation process. At the same time, you'll get great recording tips to get you started.

Authoritative Software Coverage - Ableton Live Lite and Avid Pro Tools Artist recording software, plus the Hitmaker Expansion software bundle, include all the tools you need.

Focusrite Control 2 desktop and mobile apps allow you to control your Scarlett remotely from anywhere in the studio.

Features:

• Desktop-mounted 16-in/16-out sound card
• 2 mic preamps
• Phantom Power
• Instrument inputs: 2
• Line inputs: 6
• Air Mode
• Auto Gain
• Clip Safe
• Line Inputs: 4
• Headphone Outputs: 2
• ADAT I/O
• SPDIF I/O
• MIDI I/O
• Loopback
• Interface: USB Type-C
• Protocol: USB 2.0
• Continuous I/O: 18 x 18 (including Loopback inputs)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Bus Powered (3A)
• Soft Compatibility: the Scarlett 16i16 is Class Compliant and works with Mac, Windows PC and USB-C iPad devices.
• Power: USB-3.0 Bus power 5V @3A 15W or external power supply (included) 5V @ 3A
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 60.5 x 220 x 155.2 mm
• Weight: 1.25 kg
• Package content: sound card, 1.5m USB-C to USB-C cable (+ USB-A adapter), power cable