Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen (2023)
Focusrite's flagship 4th-gen 1U rack interface offers 18 inputs and 20 outputs over a single USB-C connection (USB 2.0 protocol). Eight XLR/TRS combo inputs with Auto Gain and Air mode pair with ten balanced line outputs, two independent headphone outputs, dual ADAT optical I/O, coaxial S/PDIF I/O, 5-pin DIN MIDI, and a BNC Word Clock output. A built-in talkback mic routes to the headphones by default. Mains-powered via a 3-prong IEC C14 inlet.
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen (2023)
Focusrite's best-selling 4th-gen 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface targets home-studio vocalists, podcasters, and producers. Each channel accepts mic or instrument via a combo XLR (rear) and 1/4-inch (front) input pair, with 48V phantom and Auto Gain. Balanced TRS outputs drive studio monitors and a 1/4-inch headphone jack sits on the front. The USB-C connector runs USB 2.0 protocol — no USB 3 bandwidth is used. Optional 5V DC input powers the unit when USB can't supply 900mA.
Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen (2023)
The 4th-gen Scarlett 4i4 is a 4-in/4-out USB-C interface for producers needing MIDI hardware and independent headphone mixes. Inputs 1–2 are front-panel XLR/TRS combo jacks with Auto Gain and Air mode; inputs 3–4 are rear balanced 1/4-inch line-level for synths or outboard preamps. Four balanced line outputs plus a dedicated headphone output handle monitoring. A 5-pin DIN MIDI In/Out pair connects hardware. USB-C runs USB 2.0 protocol, bus-powered with optional 5V DC inlet.
Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen (2023)
The 4th-gen Scarlett Solo is Focusrite's single-preamp USB-C interface for solo performers: one XLR mic input plus one dedicated 1/4-inch Hi-Z instrument input, with Auto Gain and Air mode. Two balanced 1/4-inch TRS line outs drive studio monitors, and a 1/4-inch headphone jack sits on the front. The USB-C port runs at USB 2.0 speeds, class-compliant with Mac, Windows, and iPad. 24-bit/192kHz conversion with 120 dB dynamic range round out the spec.
MOTU's M2 is a 2-in/2-out bus-powered USB-C audio interface with ESS Sabre32 Ultra converters and a 120 dB dynamic-range spec on outputs. Two front-panel XLR/TRS combo inputs take mic, line, or Hi-Z signals with 48V phantom. Two balanced 1/4-inch TRS outs drive studio monitors, with RCA outputs mirroring them for unbalanced gear, plus a front 1/4-inch headphone jack. Two 5-pin DIN MIDI sockets cover hardware integration. USB-C runs USB 2.0 protocol with 2.5 ms round-trip latency at 96 kHz.
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