Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen USB Audio Interface

Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen USB Audio Interface

The songwriter's 2-in, 2-out interface

Bringing big studio sound to wherever you make music, Scarlett Solo makes it easier than ever to record and release your songs. Perfectly crafted for today's music makers, just plug in, record, and produce finished tracks with the best sound you've ever had. Hook a mic up to Solo’s detailed mic pre and it sounds great right away. Plug your guitar into the high-headroom Hi-Z instrument input, it feels just like an amp.

Studio-grade converters, with a huge 120dB dynamic range deliver the audio performance you'd find in a pro studio. Air mode, with Presence and Harmonic Drive, gives you that big console sound wherever you record. Solo’s amped-up headphone output with independent volume control drives your favourite headphones loud and clear.


The classic Scarlett mic pre design.

Designed to capture every part of your performance, Scarlett Solo’s mic preamp brings crisp, clear, rich detail to whatever you’re recording, from the softest vocal, to the loudest guitar.


All the software you need to make a hit record.

Once you’ve got started with Ableton Live Lite or three months of Pro Tools Artist recording software (both 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.


• For vocals - Get exceptional vocal tracks with Antares: Auto-Tune: Access, Sonnox VoxDoubler and Relab’s LX480 Essentials reverb.
• For guitar - Heat up your guitar tones with a hyper-realistic model of Marshall’s Silver Jubilee 2555 – brought to you by analogue-modelling experts Softube.
• Add drums - Need drums? No problem - XLN Audio: ’s Addictive Drums 2: Studio Rock Kit has beats to get you started and the big sound of a great drum kit.
• Key, synths and samples - Keys and synths? You’re well covered with the legendary MASSIVE from Native Instruments and XLN Audio: ’s Addictive Keys. You also get all the samples you need to get started, with three months of Splice Sounds on Focusrite.
• Mix, master and release - When it’s time to mix and master your tracks, there’s an exclusive suite of Focusrite plugins to quickly get you release-ready sound, and 5 free masters from LANDR Studio..


Loud and clear – with any headphones.

A custom-designed headphone amp design sets the stage for the best playback you've ever heard from a Scarlett interface, driving high-impedance headphones louder and clearer than ever before. Solo has independent controls for your headphones and monitors so you can record, mix, and play back audio however you want.


Easy Start

Need help getting set up? Just tell our Easy Start tool what you want to do and it’ll guide you through all the software and setup you need, with recording tips and other helpful content along the way.


Features:

• Number of Microphone Preamps: 1
• Phantom Power: Yes
• Instrument Inputs: 1
• Line Inputs: 1
• Air Mode: Yes
• Line Outputs: 2
• Headphone Outputs: 1
• Loopback: Yes
• Connectivity: USB Type-C
• Protocol: USB 2.0
• Form Factor: Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 2 (including Loopback inputs)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Bus Powered: Yes (900mA)


Supported sample rates

• 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz


Microphone inputs

• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.06dB
• Dynamic Range: 113dB (A-Weighted)
• THD+N: -100dB at minimum gain
• Noise EIN: -127dBu (A-Weighted)
• Maximum Input Level: l9.5dBu
• Gain Range: 57dB
• Impedance: 3k ohm


Line inputs

• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.05dB
• Dynamic Range: 113dB (A-Weighted)
• THD+N: -100dB at minimum gain
• Maximum Input Leve: l22dBu
• Gain Range: 57dB
• Impedance: 60k ohm


Instrument inputs

• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.15dB
• Dynamic Range: 112dB (A-Weighted)
• THD+N: -80dB at minimum gain
• Maximum Input Level: 12dBu
• Gain Range: 57dB
• Impedance: 1M ohm


Line outputs (Balanced)

• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.02dB
• Dynamic Range: 120dB
• THD+N: -109dB
• Maximum Output Leve: l16dBu
• Impedance: 200 ohm


Headphone outputs

• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz ± 0.1dB at 33 ohm / 300 ohm
• Dynamic Range: 112dB at 33 ohm, 115dB at 300 ohm
• THD+N: -97dB at 33 ohm, -102dB at 300 ohm
• Maximum Output Level: 2.5dBu into 33 ohm, 10dBu into 300 ohm
• Maximum Output Power: 32mW into 33 ohm, 22mW into 300 ohm
• Impedance: 50 ohm


Analogue to Digital Converter

• THD+N: -110dB
• Dynamic Range: 120dB

Digital to Analogue Converter


• THD+N: -115dB
• Dynamic Range: 130dB (A-Weighted)

Power

• USB: 900mA