Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen | Quality |
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Build Quality/durability | Made up of metal, build like a tank. |
Portability | Bigger |
Form Factor | Table Top |
Input level adjustment | 2 knobs |
Total number of mic pre-amps | 2 |
Sound Quality | Great Sound Quality infact one of the best. |
Channels of input/output | 2 input and 2 output at 192 KHz(Analog) |
Host connection/USB | Type C USB or USB 2.0 * 1 |
Power requirements | USB bus power |
Analog audio Input/Output | 2 * combo XLR-1/4" TRS balanced/unbalanced Mic/line input hi-z input(front panel) 2 * 1/4" TRS balanced monitor output (at the front panel) 1 * 1/4" unbalanced headphone output (at the front panel) |
Compatibility | Can run in windows 7 and later versions. Preferable:64-bits For Mac Operating system it requires 10.12 or later version |
Memory/RAM requirements | not specified |
Hardware Requirements | USB 2.0 port (USB cable is included) |
Drivers/plug-ins/API | core audio for MAC operating System ASIO for windows |
Mobile requirements | works with i-pad pro Requires USB type C |
Power requirement | USB (Bus power) |
Sync Sources | internal |
Databricks file System(DBFS) reference level | Not Stated |
Sample rates | 192 KHz(AD/DA conversion) |
Mic inputs | 3 Kilohms |
Hi-z inputs | 1.5 megohms |
Line input | 60kilohms |
headphone outputs | 1 Ohms |
weight | 1.32 pounds |
Warranty | 2-3 years |
Release Date | 1st June, 2019 |
Price | 169.99 USD |
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Focusrite Scarlet 2i2 3rd generation
Focusrite Scarlet 2i2 3rd generation is the most sold audio interface in the world. It has been able to win consumers heart and trust since a long time and is one of the most compact and versatile audio interface in the market. Since, the beginning Focusrite Scarlett has always focused on 3 things i.e. producing excellent sound like that of studio at the comfort of your own home, producing sounds in the fastest way possible, and providing the best experience. With superb built quality, you can take it anywhere connect the USB cable on your laptop or desktop, connect mic and different musical instrument and you'll be ready to make great music.
Pros
- Has a metal body so makes your audio interface safe.
- secure nobs, won't break off easily.
- low self noise and quality sound like of studio.
- 2 headphone jacks.
- handy indicator that tells if the signal is peaking or not.
Cons:
- Difficult to run on windows operating system( you may experience Buzzling, crackling and robotic distortion to your voice and audio).
- Microphone plug-ins tend to get on the way, some user might get irritated with this. This also has the high potential to destroy the pre-amp and cable.
- Volume meters are present around the nobs.
- Frequent Crackling.
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