Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 4th Gen

Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 (4th Gen) – 16-In/16-Out USB-C Studio Hub

The Scarlett 16i16 (4th Generation) turns your desk into a capable studio centerpiece. With two ultra-clean Scarlett mic preamps, extensive analog and digital I/O, smart Auto Gain and Clip Safe, and converter performance up to 24-bit/192 kHz, it’s built for creators who need flexibility without sacrificing sound.

Vigtigste funktioner

• 4th-Gen mic preamps (69 dB gain): Low-noise, remote-controllable pres with dual Air modes (Presence & Harmonic Drive).
• Auto Gain & Clip Safe: Set levels automatically and protect takes from overloads while recording.
• Loopback routing: Capture system audio for streaming, tutorials, or sampling.
• Pro-grade conversion: 24-bit/192 kHz converters deliver wide dynamic range and clear monitoring.
• Deep I/O for hybrid rigs: Front Hi-Z inputs for guitars, rear line I/O, plus ADAT, S/PDIF, and MIDI.
• Dual independent headphones: Separate cue mixes with dedicated controls.
• Focusrite Control 2: Desktop and mobile software for routing, gain, and monitor management.
• Creative software bundle: Hitmaker Expansion, Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro, and more.

Fordele

From band tracking to podcast production and streaming, the 16i16 keeps sessions organized and sounding polished. Smart gain tools reduce setup time, Air modes add instant vibe, and the generous I/O makes integrating outboard gear or expanding via ADAT straightforward.

Hurtige specifikationer

• Analog inputs: 2 × XLR combo mic/line, 2 × ¼″ Hi-Z, 4 × ¼″ line
• Analog outputs: 4 × ¼″ line; 2 × headphone
• Digital I/O: ADAT In/Out, S/PDIF In/Out, MIDI In/Out
• Computer I/O: USB-C, up to 24-bit/192 kHz
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.0 × 15.5 × 6.05 cm
• Vægt: 1.25 kg
• Power: USB-C bus power (optional external PSU supported)

What’s in the Box

• Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 (4th Gen) interface
• USB-C to USB-C cable (with USB-A adapter)
• Getting started documentation and software access

Anvendelsesområder

Home and project studios, hybrid hardware/DAW setups, multi-source podcasting, live streaming with loopback, and expandable recording via ADAT.

Kompatibilitet

Class-compliant on macOS and iOS (adapter may be required); drivers for Windows. Works with all major DAWs and integrates with Focusrite Control 2 on desktop and mobile.

Fordele og ulemper

✅ Fordele:

• Smart gain protection and Air voicing streamline great-sounding takes
• Generous I/O plus ADAT/S/PDIF/MIDI for easy expansion
• Dual headphone outs for efficient collaboration

⚠️ Ulemper:

• Two onboard mic pres—larger multi-mic sessions may need ADAT expansion
• Stereo loopback; complex broadcast routing may require additional software

The Scarlett 16i16 (4th Gen) delivers the right balance of sound quality, smart workflow features, and expandable I/O—an adaptable hub for modern creators.