Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3G USB Audio Interface - Your Gateway to Studio-Quality Sound
Unleash Your Creativity with This Compact Audio Interface
Designed for hardware music makers, the Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3G USB Audio Interface is a game-changer. With its dual mic-pres, fixed-line I/O, and MIDI, it offers seamless connectivity to bring your hardware setup into the digital realm. Here's why it's a must-have:
- • Studio-Quality Sound: Experience professional-grade audio with two of the best-performing Scarlett mic preamps, now with Air technology for vocals.
- • Versatile Connectivity: Six balanced line inputs for synths or other line-level audio, four balanced outputs for monitoring and effects sends, and two high headroom instrument inputs for guitars and bass.
- • Easy to Use: Focusrite Control makes it simple to route your audio and cue mix from your Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch.
Plus, it comes with a range of recording software, sounds, and plug-ins to get you started right away. And with its reliable hardware and global support team, you can focus on creating great music without any worries.
Key Features
- • Loopback Function: Grab a stereo feed of any combination of hardware inputs and software playback for simple sampling, streaming, or podcasting.
- • 3rd Gen Mic Pres: The best Scarlett has ever heard, with 24-bit/192kHz converters for crystal-clear recordings.
- • Plug-in Collective: Get access to the most innovative music software brands and stay up-to-date with new free downloads and discounts.
Specifications
- • Supported Sample Rates: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
- • Microphone Inputs: Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz ± 0.1dB, Dynamic Range: 111dB (A-weighted), THD+N: <0.0012%, Noise EIN: -128dB (A-weighted), Maximum Input Level: 9dBu (at minimum gain), Gain Range: 56dB, Impedance: 3kohm
- • Line Inputs 1-2 (Variable Gain): Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz ± 0.1dB, Dynamic Range: 110.5dB (A-weighted), THD+N: <0.002%, Maximum Input Level: 22dBu (at minimum gain), Gain Range: 56dB, Impedance: 60kohm
- • Line Inputs 3-6 (Fixed Gain): Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz ± 0.1dB, Dynamic Range: 110.5dB (A-weighted), THD+N: <0.002%, Maximum Input Level: 18dBu (at minimum gain), Impedance: 44kohm
- • Instrument Inputs: Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz ± 0.1dB, Dynamic Range: 110dB (A-weighted), THD+N: <0.03%, Maximum Input Level: 12.5dBu (at minimum gain), Gain Range: 56dB, Impedance: 1.5Mohm
- • Line/Monitor Outputs: Dynamic Range (Line Outputs): 108dB, THD+N: <0.002%, Maximum Output Level (0 dBFS): 15.5dBu, Impedance: 430ohm
- • Headphone Outputs: Dynamic Range: 104dB (A-weighted), THD+N: <0.002%, Maximum Output Level: 7dBu, Impedance: <1ohm




The Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3G USB Audio Interface is a compact and versatile device designed for hardware music makers. It offers seamless connectivity to bring your hardware setup into the digital realm, allowing you to record and produce music with ease. With its dual mic-pres, fixed-line I/O, and MIDI, it's perfect for connecting synths, guitars, bass, and other instruments. The interface also features loopback functionality, allowing you to grab a stereo feed of any combination of hardware inputs and software playback for simple sampling, streaming, or podcasting. The 3rd Gen mic pres offer studio-quality sound, with 24-bit/192kHz converters for crystal-clear recordings. The Focusrite Control software makes it easy to route your audio and cue mix from your Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. The interface comes with a range of recording software, sounds, and plug-ins to get you started right away. It's also incredibly reliable, with a two-year warranty and global support. Whether you're a beginner or a professional, the Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 3G USB Audio Interface is the perfect choice for unleashing your creativity and producing great music.