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Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Audio Interface

Red audio mixer - Focusrite Scarlett 8i6
Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Audio Interface

 

 

Overview

The Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 is a USB 3.0 interface for connecting audio gear to your computer. The front panel features combi-jack XLR/TRS inputs to connect instruments and microphones. The 8i6 is a great fit for singer-songwriters looking to record guitar and vocals and can also be used for everything from podcasting to recording live performances and events.

Feature Highlights

Primary Features:

  • 4 Redesigned Inputs
  • 2 Balanced Outs, 4 Line Outs
  • MIDI and S/PIDF I/Os
  • Independent Headphone Outputs
  • 48V Phantom Power

Additional Features:

  • 24-Bit/192 kHz with Lower Latency
  • Software Bundle & Ableton Live Lite
  • Includes Pro Tools | First with Extras
  • Downloadable iOS Remote Control App
  • Mac OS X & Windows Compatible

What are the circulation limits for this equipment?

This equipment has the following limits for circulation and usage:

DescriptionCirculation Limits
Minimum Length of Reservation/Checkout 30 Minutes (Standard)
Maximum Length of Reservation/Checkout 7 Days (Standard)

What comes in this kit?

  • Focusrite Scarlett 6i6 Audio Interface (Main Kit Item)
  • USB A to B Cable

What are the full technical specifications?

General
Sample Rates 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
Microphone Inputs Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.1 dB
Dynamic range: 111 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.0012%
Noise EIN: -128 dBu
Maximum input level: +9 dBu
Gain Range: 56 dB
Line Inputs Inputs 1 and 2:
Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.1 dB
Dynamic range: 110.5 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum input level: +22 dBu
Gain range: 56 dB

Inputs 3 and 4:
Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.1 dB
Dynamic range: 110.5 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum input level: +18 dBu
Instrument Inputs Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.1 dB
Dynamic range: 110 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.003%
Maximum input level: +12.5 dBu
Gain range: 56 dB
Line/Monitor Outputs Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
Dynamic range (Line outputs): 108 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum output level (0 dBFS): +15.5 dBu
Headphone Outputs Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
Dynamic range: 104 dB (A-Weighted)
THD+N: <0.002%
Maximum output level: +7 dBu
Connections 2 x combination jacks (1/4" / XLR)
4 x 1/4" balanced outputs
2 x 1/4" stereo headphone outputs
1 x MIDI input
1 x MIDI output
1 x USB Type-C
2 x RCA S/PDIF connections
System Requirements Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 10.11 El Capitan
Windows 7 (64-bit), 8.1, 10
Dimensions (H x W x D) 2.0 x 7.7 x 8.4" / 5.0 x 19.5 x 21.2 cm
Weight 3.1 lb / 0.9 kg

Where can I find further support?

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Last Modified:   Tue, August 20, 2024 9:28 AM CDT
Red audio mixer - Focusrite Scarlett 8i6
Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Audio Interface

 

 

Overview

The Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 is a USB 3.0 interface for connecting audio gear to your computer. The front panel features combi-jack XLR/TRS inputs to connect instruments and microphones. The 8i6 is a great fit for singer-songwriters looking to record guitar and vocals and can also be used for everything from podcasting to recording live performances and events.

Feature Highlights

Primary Features:

  • 4 Redesigned Inputs
  • 2 Balanced Outs, 4 Line Outs
  • MIDI and S/PIDF I/Os
  • Independent Headphone Outputs
  • 48V Phantom Power

Additional Features:

  • 24-Bit/192 kHz with Lower Latency
  • Software Bundle & Ableton Live Lite
  • Includes Pro Tools | First with Extras
  • Downloadable iOS Remote Control App
  • Mac OS X & Windows Compatible