GET YOUR BAND RECORDING!

The 3rd Generation Scarlett 18i8 gives you all the tools to record all your instruments in studio quality, anywhere. With its high channel count, compact size and a huge selection of software in the box, 18i8 is ready to record your band wherever you are.

•  Four of the best performing Scarlett mic preamps the range has ever heard – now with Air – for miking up guitars or recording vocals

 

•  Two high headroom instrument inputs, for plugging your guitar or bass straight 
•  Eight balanced line inputs, for connecting synths or other line-level audio, and four balanced outputs, for monitoring and effects sends

•  Four monitor outs, featuring anti-thump tech and speaker switching

The third-generation Scarlett 18i8 is the perfect audio interface for recording engineers and producers who need to adapt to their recording environment, wherever they are. It offers eight analogue inputs: four mic/line inputs, two high-impedance, high-headroom instrument inputs and four additional fixed-line inputs on the rear. An optical input allows for expansion of up to eight additional channels for larger recording sessions. And with improved A-D and D-A conversion, your recordings and playback will sound clear and pronounced up to 24-bit/192kHz, vital to helping you perfect your mix.Scarlett 18i8 features four of Focusrite’s best-ever-performing third-generation Scarlett mic preamps: with optional Air setting to reproduce the Air effect of their original ISA mic preamp, giving your vocal or acoustic recordings a brighter and more open sound. There’s a pad on every mic preamp to accommodate higher-level signals without clipping.

SUPPORTED SAMPLE RATES

MICROPHONE INPUTS

LINE INPUTS 1-4 (VARIABLE GAIN)

LINE INPUTS 5-8 (FIXED GAIN)

INSTRUMENT INPUTS

LINE/MONITOR OUTPUTS

HEADPHONE OUTPUTS