Description
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 is a 2-in, 4-out USB audio interface that is ideal for home recording, podcasting, and live streaming. It features two natural-sounding Scarlett mic preamps, two instrument inputs, and four analog outputs. The Scarlett 2i4 also has super-low latency, MIDI I/O, and is powered by USB, making it a portable and versatile interface.
Here is a more detailed description of the Scarlett 2i4’s features:
- Two Scarlett mic preamps: The Scarlett 2i4’s mic preamps are known for their excellent sound quality and low noise. They can handle a wide range of inputs, from condenser microphones to dynamic microphones.
- Two instrument inputs: The Scarlett 2i4 also has two instrument inputs that are designed for high-level pickups. This makes it ideal for recording guitars, basses, and other electric instruments.
- Four analog outputs: The Scarlett 2i4 has four analog outputs, which gives you flexibility in how you route your audio. You can connect the outputs to studio monitors, headphones, or a PA system.
- Super-low latency: The Scarlett 2i4 has super-low latency, which means that you can monitor your audio in real time with no noticeable delay. This is important for recording and performing live.
- MIDI I/O: The Scarlett 2i4 also has MIDI I/O, so you can connect MIDI controllers and synthesizers to your computer.
- Powered by USB: The Scarlett 2i4 is powered by USB, so you don’t need to carry a separate power adapter. This makes it a very portable interface.
The Scarlett 2i4 also comes with a number of software plugins, including Pro Tools | First, Ableton Live Lite, and the Focusrite Red Plug-In Suite. These plugins give you everything you need to start recording and producing music right away.
