Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen Audio Interface

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Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen

$800

18i20 is the studio hub for engineers who need serious I/O. Whether you’re recording drums, a live session, or have plenty of hardware synths, you’ve got eight of our finest ultra-low-noise mic preamps, plus line, instrument, MIDI, S/PDIF, and expandability via ADAT connections. With 26 inputs and 26 outputs, you’re ready for whatever your session demands.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Key Features	Eight ultra-low-noise mic/line preamps Two front-panel mic/line and instrument preamps Two Air preamp modes for classic console sound Clip Safe and Auto Gain modes Ten line outputs inc. Alt speaker switching Up to 16 channels of ADAT I/O S/PDIF, MIDI, and Word Clock Includes Hitmaker Expansion and DAW software bundle
Overview	Number of Microphone Preamps 8 Phantom Power Yes (Independent) Instrument Inputs 2 Line Inputs 8 Air Mode Yes Auto Gain Yes Clip Safe Yes Line Outputs 10 Headphone Outputs 2 ADAT Inputs 2 (16 channels at 44.1/48kHz and up to 8 channels at 96kHz) ADAT Outputs 2 (16 channels at 44.1/48kHz and up to 8 channels at 96kHz) SPDIF Inputs 1 SPDIF Outputs 1 MIDI Inputs 1 MIDI Outputs 1 Talkback Yes Loopback Yes Connectivity USB Type-C Protocol USB 2.0 Form Factor Desktop / Rack Mountable (1U) Simultaneous I/O 26 x 26 A/D Resolution 24-bit/192 kHz Bus Powered No
Dimensions	Height 46.55mm Width 442mm Depth 259.73mm Weight 3.304kg
Supported sample rates	44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
Microphone inputs	Frequency Response 20-20kHz ± 0.06dB Dynamic Range 116dB (A-Weighted) THD+N -100dB @ 8dB gain Noise EIN -127dBu (A-Weighted) Maximum Input Level 16dBu Gain Range 69dB Impedance 3kΩ
Variable Line inputs	Frequency Response 20-20kHz ± 0.05dB Dynamic Range 115.5dB (A-Weighted) THD+N -100dB @ 8dB gain Maximum Input Level 22dBu Gain Range 69dB Impedance 24kΩ
Instrument inputs	Frequency Response 20-20kHz ± 0.05dB Dynamic Range 113dB (A-Weighted) THD+N -80dB @ 8dB gain Maximum Input Level 12dBu Gain Range 62dB Impedance 1MΩ
Line outputs (Balanced)	Frequency Response 20-20kHz ± 0.02dB Dynamic Range 122dB (A-Weighted) THD+N -112dB Maximum Output Level 16dBu Impedance 200Ω
Headphone outputs	Frequency Response 20-20kHz ± 0.1dB @ 33Ω / 300Ω Dynamic Range 112dB @ 33Ω 116dB @ 300Ω THD+N -100dB @ 33Ω (Minimum) -110dB @ 300Ω (Minimum) Maximum Output Level 5dBu into 33Ω 11dBu into 300Ω Maximum Output Power 57mW into 33Ω 27mW into 300Ω Impedance 11Ω
Analogue to Digital Converter	THD+N -110dB Dynamic Range 120dB
Digital to Analogue Converter	THD+N -115dB Dynamic Range 130dB (A-Weighted)
Power	External 30W
Compatibility	Windows Intel, AMD, and Arm64 processors supported macOS Apple Silicon and Intel processors supported
What's in the box	Scarlett 18i20 audio interface Rack Ears 1.5m USB-C to USB-C cable USB-C to USB-A adaptor IEC power cable