Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 USB-C Audio/MIDI Interface (4th Generation) Overview

No matter where they go, musicians, producers, and creators can capture high-quality audio without any learning curve thanks to the Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 (4th Generation) 16-in / 16-out USB-C audio/MIDI interface, which offers a powerful combination of high-quality sound and user-friendliness in a compact and portable format for recording, podcasting, and streaming.

To fully utilize your microphones, the 4th Generation model includes two ultralow-noise microphone preamps with a maximum gain of 69 dB. With a dynamic range of up to 120 dB, the flagship RedNet 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA converters offer quality comparable to that of professional studios. Your recording volume is automatically adjusted by the new Auto Gain mode.

Made For The You That Creates

With six mic/line/instrument analog I/O and ADAT and S/PDIF digital I/O to connect external instruments, processors, and effects, the Scarlett 16i16 is the ideal hub for integrating your DAW and hardware. You can easily manage complex routing with Focusrite Control 2 software. A variety of instruments, processors, effects, and production tools, such as Pro Tools Artist and Ableton Live Lite, are included with the interface.

Portable, Bus Powered, or Standalone

• Being bus powered via USB-C connectivity, it can be used in any room or even remote locations, with your preferred DAW on a Mac/Windows computer or on an iPad Pro equipped with a USB-C port.
• The Scarlett 16i16 4th Generation can work in Standalone mode and still pass audio from the inputs to the outputs without the need for a computer. To power the unit, simply plug in the included external power supply or a separately available USB power bank using the USB-C 5V input located on the back panel.

High-Resolution RedNet Conversion

• Scarlett 16i16 4th Generation uses the same studio-grade converters as Focusrite’s flagship RedNet interfaces, found in countless high-end studios worldwide.
• Thanks to its high-performance via 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA converters that deliver a huge 120 dB of dynamic range, the Scarlett 16i16 is well equipped to capture any source from vocals to acoustic and electric instruments clearly and accurately, so you don’t have to worry about the interface clouding your sound.

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