The Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen is the latest generation of Focusrite’s 2-in, 2-out USB audio interface, designed for musicians, podcasters, and producers who only need to record one microphone and one instrument at a time. It is highly regarded as a top-tier entry-level interface, building upon the legendary success of its predecessors.
1. Core Features
- 2-in / 2-out Configuration: Perfect for the solo artist. It features one XLR input for a microphone and one 1/4″ jack input for an instrument (Hi-Z) or line-level source.
- 4th Gen Preamps: Equipped with a detailed, ultra-low-noise Scarlett mic preamp, offering clean gain to capture your performance with clarity.
- Studio-Grade Converters: Uses converters derived from Focusrite’s flagship RedNet interfaces, delivering a huge 120dB dynamic range for professional audio quality.
- USB-C Connectivity: Bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from your computer via the USB-C connection—no external power supply is needed.
- High-Power Headphone Output: Features a custom-designed headphone amp with an independent volume control, capable of driving high-impedance headphones louder and clearer than previous generations.
- Direct Monitor: Allows for zero-latency monitoring of your input signal while recording.
2. Key 4th Gen Upgrades
The 4th Generation introduces several major enhancements over the 3rd Gen:
3. Included Software (Hitmaker Expansion)
The Solo 4th Gen comes with a comprehensive software bundle to get you recording immediately:
- DAWs: Ableton Live Lite, Avid Pro Tools Artist (3-month subscription)
- Plug-ins: Antares Auto-Tune Access, Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 amp simulator, Native Instruments MASSIVE synth, and more.
- Other: 3-month Splice Sounds membership, Landr Studio access.









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