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Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4Gen - Audio Interface
The Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 is a professional USB-C audio interface with 18 inputs and 16 outputs. It features four 4th-gen mic preamps, Hi-Z and line inputs, ADAT, S/PDIF, MIDI, and two Air modes. With Auto Gain, Clip Safe, and independent headphone outputs, it’s ideal for studio setups and mobile production. Includes the Hitmaker Expansion and DAW software bundle.
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Regular Price: EUR495.15
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Product attributes
Model :
Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen
SKU :
SUP_MC6300
Warranty :
5 years
Producent :
Focusrite
Weight without package:
1.5 kg
Number of Mic Inputs :
4
Phantom power :
YES
Recording / Playback Channels :
18x16
Number of Line Inputs :
8
Number of Instrument Inputs :
2
Number of Line Outs :
8
Headphone Outs :
2
Number of S/PDIF Connectors :
1
Number of ADAT Connectors :
1
Ethernet :
NO
MIDI interface :
YES
Word Clock :
YES
Max. sample rate (kHz) :
192 kHz
Max. resolution in bit :
24 bit
USB Bus-Powered :
NO
Incl. power supply :
YES
Connector Type :
USB C
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Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 – Professional USB Audio Interface
The Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 is a compact yet powerful audio interface designed for producers who value flexibility and top-tier audio quality. Whether you're working in a home or project studio, this portable USB-C interface is a fully equipped studio hub. From vocals and instruments to synthesizers, grooveboxes, and MIDI gear – the Scarlett 18i16 is ready for anything.
Product Features
- Four 4th-generation mic preamps
- Hi-Z and line-level inputs
- ADAT, S/PDIF and MIDI digital connectivity
- Two Air modes: Presence and Harmonic Drive
- Auto Gain and Clip Safe for level management
- Alt speaker switching
- Remote control via Focusrite Control 2 app
- Includes Hitmaker Expansion and DAW software bundle
Optimized for every studio setup
Equipped with four ultra-low-noise preamps offering up to 69 dB of gain, the Scarlett 18i16 ensures clean and detailed recordings. The Focusrite Control 2 app lets you control levels remotely — perfect for solo artists or producers working with performers.
Auto Gain sets input levels automatically, and Clip Safe protects your take by adjusting the gain in real-time to prevent clipping.
Made for musicians and producers
Plug in guitars or basses through the Hi-Z inputs, connect synths, grooveboxes, or drum machines to the eight line inputs, and route signals to outboard gear through the four line outputs. The 18i16 also acts as a MIDI interface, giving you full control over external gear.
Flexible routing and monitoring
Separate headphone, speaker, and line outputs let you create custom monitoring mixes for the artist and engineer. All routing can be managed remotely using Focusrite Control 2.
Thanks to ADAT and S/PDIF expansion, you can easily scale up your setup with additional preamps or converters — ideal for growing studios.
High-resolution conversion with Air modes
With 24-bit/192 kHz conversion and up to 122 dB dynamic range, Scarlett 18i16 offers premium studio quality. Two Air modes — Presence and Harmonic Drive — add clarity and analog character to your sound, perfect for vocals, acoustic instruments, and drums.
Technical specifications
- Mic inputs: 4 with phantom power, Auto Gain, Clip Safe
- Line inputs: 8
- Instrument inputs: 2 Hi-Z
- Line outputs: 4
- Headphone outputs: 2 independent
- Digital I/O: 1× ADAT In/Out, 1× SPDIF In/Out, MIDI In/Out
- USB-C powered (3A) or external power (15W)
- Conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz
- Dynamic range (line out): 122 dB
- Dimensions: 240 × 169.4 × 60.5 mm, weight: 1.494 kg
Build and materials
Housed in a rugged metal case, the 18i16 is built for both studio use and on-the-go recording. Clear labeling, sturdy connectors and intuitive layout make daily operation simple and reliable.
What's included
- Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 audio interface
- 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable
- USB-C to USB-A adapter
- Optional external power supply
- Software bundle: Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, FL Studio (6-month license), Hitmaker Expansion
Why choose the Scarlett 18i16?
The Scarlett 18i16 offers a rare combination of portability, quality, and expandability. With powerful preamps, analog-style Air modes, flexible routing, and premium software included — it’s the ideal choice for producers looking for a versatile, high-performance interface.
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Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4Gen - Audio Interface - Frequently asked questions.
What are the main benefits of the Scarlett 18i16?
18 inputs/16 outputs, 4th-gen preamps, two Air modes, Auto Gain, Clip Safe, remote control via app.
Can I plug in a guitar directly?
Yes, using the Hi-Z inputs.
What sample rates are supported?
From 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz, 24-bit.
Is there an app for remote control?
Yes, the Focusrite Control 2 app for desktop and mobile devices.
Can the interface be expanded?
Yes, via ADAT and S/PDIF.
How many headphone outputs does it have?
Two independent headphone outputs.
Does the Scarlett 18i16 support MIDI?
Yes, it has MIDI In and Out ports.
How does Clip Safe work?
It adjusts the gain automatically to avoid clipping during recording.
What software is included?
Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, FL Studio (6-month trial), Hitmaker Expansion.
Is it compatible with Windows and macOS?
Yes, works with Intel, AMD, ARM, and Apple Silicon systems.
Does it require external power?
It can run on USB-C (3A) or via external 15W adapter.
