Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen USB Audio Interface
The songwriter's 2-in, 2-out interface.
Scarlett Solo makes it easier than ever to record and release your songs. A detailed ultra-low-noise mic pre. Studio-grade converters, with a huge 120dB dynamic range that matches what you'd find in a pro studio. A complete recording toolkit includes Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite, Ableton Live Lite, six months of FL Studio Producer Edition, and our Hitmaker Expansion software bundle. Air mode lets you record with all the character of a big studio console. Get great sound through any headphones from Solo's amped-up headphone output with independent volume control. Personalised Easy Start, 24/7/365 Support and three-year warranty make sure Scarlett is ready whenever you are.
Product Highlights:
Scarlett mic pre: Get great sound from any microphone with Solo’s detailed ultra-low-noise mic pre.
Hi-Z instrument input: Plug straight in and guitars sound and feel great–perfect for using with amp sims.
Huge 120dB dynamic range: Scarlett Solo uses the same converters as Focusrite's flagship RedNet interfaces, found in countless high-end studios worldwide.
Air Mode: Record with all the character of a big studio console. Add high-end presence and rich harmonic drive to vocals and instruments.
Dynamic Gain Halos: Scarlett's Dynamic Gain Halos make setting the perfect recording level quick and easy for any mic or instrument.
Sounds great with any headphones: Powerful, custom-designed headphone amp with independent level control, for loud, clear, and accurate playback and monitoring.
Loopback: Easily create your own samples from computer audio using Scarlett's virtual inputs.
Easy Start: It's never been easier to get recording. Focusrite’s tried-and-tested Easy Start tool will have you making music in minutes.
All the software you need: Comes with Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite, Ableton Live Lite, six months of FL Studio Producer Edition, and a suite of instruments, processors, and effects.
Focusrite Control 2 software and mobile app: Instantly set up mixes and manage levels on your computer, or remotely from a mobile device.
Three-year Warranty: Keep making music with Focusrite's 24/7/365 support and three-year warranty.
Product Features:
The Songwriter's Studio
Plug your guitar into Scarlett Solo's hi-Z instrument input, it feels just like an amp. Hook a mic up to Solo's mic pre and it sounds great right away. Scarlett brings Focusrite’s professional sound quality to wherever you make your music.
Find Your Signature Sound
For standout lead vocal and instrument tracks, Scarlett's re-engineered Air mode takes your sound's unique character and brings it to the front of the mix, adding truly musical presence and rich harmonic drive, just like a classic console in a big studio. Trust us, you'll never want to record without it.
Setting Levels Made Easy
Scarlett's Dynamic Gain Halos make setting levels quicky and easy, helping you set the perfect level and get great recordings every time.
Capture Every Detail
Hit the red button and you're recording with 192kHz, 24-bit converters direct from Focusrite's flagship RedNet interfaces - as found in countless high-end studios around the world. Squeeze every last drop of detail out of your recordings without sacrificing any sound quality.
Now Hear This
A custom-designed headphone amp and huge dynamic range set the stage for the best playback you've ever heard from Scarlett. Scarlett drives high impedance headphones louder and clearer than ever before. And with the 4th Generation, Solo has independent controls for your headphones and monitors so you can record, mix, and play back audio however you want.
Loopback
Need samples? Make your own with Loopback. Send stereo audio from your music apps and other software straight to your DAW with Solo's virtual inputs.
It's So Easy
Plug in and tell Focusrite's Easy Start tool how you want to use your Scarlett, and let it guide you through all the software and setup you need, with recording tips and other helpful content along the way.
Industry-leading Production Software
The 4th generation Scarlett Solo comes with Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite, Ableton Live Lite, six months of FL Studio Producer Edition, and a whole host of software instruments, processors, effects, and royalty-free samples from some of the biggest names in the business. Discover some of the best-loved studio tools on the planet for writing, recording,mixing, and mastering:
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The Original Music Makers' Interface
More people use Scarlett than any other interface in the world. Join a six million strong community that includes some of the biggest names in music.
Ready When You Are
Scarlett won't let you down. Focusrite's premium build quality, three-year warranty, rock-solid drivers and award-winning 24/7/365 support make sure of it.
Product Specifications:
Overview
- Number of Microphone Preamps1
- Phantom PowerYes
- Instrument Inputs1
- Line Inputs1
- Air ModeYes
- Line Outputs2
- Headphone Outputs1
- LoopbackYes
- ConnectivityUSB Type-C
- ProtocolUSB 2.0
- Form FactorDesktop
- Simultaneous I/O4 x 2 (including Loopback inputs)
- A/D Resolution24-bit/192 kHz
- Bus PoweredYes (900mA)
Dimensions
- Height46.5mm
- Width143mm
- Depth96mm
- Weight0.382kg
Supported sample rates
- 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
Microphone inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.06dB
- Dynamic Range113dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-100dB @ minimum gain
- Noise EIN-127dBu (A-Weighted)
- Maximum Input Level9.5dBu
- Gain Range57dB
- Impedance3kΩ
Line inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.05dB
- Dynamic Range113dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-100dB @ minimum gain
- Maximum Input Level22dBu
- Gain Range57dB
- Impedance60kΩ
Instrument inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range112dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-80dB @ minimum gain
- Maximum Input Level12dBu
- Gain Range57dB
- Impedance1MΩ
Line outputs (Balanced)
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.02dB
- Dynamic Range120dB
- THD+N-109dB
- Maximum Output Level16dBu
- Impedance200Ω
Headphone outputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.1dB @ 33Ω / 300Ω
- Dynamic Range112dB @ 33Ω
115dB @ 300Ω
- THD+N-97dB @ 33Ω
-102dB @ 300Ω
- Maximum Output Level2.5dBu into 33Ω
10dBu into 300Ω
- Maximum Output Power32mW into 33Ω
22mW into 300Ω
- Impedance50Ω
Analogue to Digital Converter
- THD+N-110dB
- Dynamic Range120dB
Digital to Analogue Converter
- THD+N-115dB
- Dynamic Range130dB (A-Weighted)
What's in the box
- Scarlett Solo audio interface
- 1m USB-C to USB-A cable