Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen
The original music maker's 4-in, 4-out interface
- 4-in/4-out professional-grade audio interface
- Scarlett mic preamps - Experience superior sound quality with 4i4's ultra-low-noise mic preamps, designed for any microphone
- Hi-Z instrument inputs - Connect your guitars directly for a rich, authentic sound, ideal for use with amplifier simulators
- Exceptional 120dB dynamic range - Utilise the same converters found in Focusrite's premium Rednet interfaces used in top-tier studios globally
- Air mode - Emulate the character of high-end studio consoles. Add an upscale presence and harmonic richness to vocals and instruments
- Dynamic gain halos - Quickly and easily set the optimal recording level for any microphone or instrument with Scarlett's Dynamic Gain Halos
- Universal headphone compatibility - Benefit from a powerful, custom-designed headphone amp with independent level control for loud, clear and precise playback and monitoring
- Loopback functionality - Create your own samples from computer audio using Scarlett’s virtual inputs effortlessly
- Easy Start - Begin recording in no time with Focusrite's reliable Easy Start tool
- Comprehensive software bundle - Comes with Ableton Live Lite, Avid Pro Tools Intro+, and the Hitmaker Expansion software bundle, providing a vast array of studio tools for recording
- Focusrite Control 2 - Manage your recording session directly from your PC or Mac
- Three-year warranty - Enjoy peace of mind with Focusrite’s round-the-clock support and a three-year warranty
Digital
- Ableton Live Lite
- Pro Tools Intro+
- Splice sounds (three month membership)
- Hitmaker Expansion bundle:
- Antares Auto-Tune Access
- Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555
- Native Instruments MASSIVE
- Landr Studio - with five free masters
- Brainworx Bx_console Focusrite SC
- Focusrite Red 2 and Plug-in suite
- XLN Audio Addictive Keys
- XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Studio Rock
- Relab's LX480 Essentials
- FAST balancer
The Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen Audio Interface is an essential tool for musicians, podcasters, and content creators aiming to produce high-quality recordings. Featuring ultra-low-noise mic preamps and studio-grade converters, the Scarlett 4i4 offers a professional-grade sound experience with a wide 120dB dynamic range. With two microphone preamp inputs and four versatile line inputs, it easily handles recording multiple sources simultaneously.
Bundled with powerful software like Pro Tools Intro+, Ableton Live Lite, and Focusrite's Hitmaker Expansion, including Auto-Tune Access, Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 for guitar, and Native Instruments MASSIVE, this interface provides a complete toolkit for music production.
The Scarlett 4i4’s standout Air mode brings the character of a large studio console to your recordings, adding clarity and presence. The Dynamic Gain Halos make setting levels a breeze, and the 192kHz/24-bit converters ensure every nuance of your sound is captured accurately.
For monitoring, the Scarlett 4i4 features a custom headphone amp with a wide dynamic range, supporting high-impedance headphones for clear, immersive playback. Independent controls for headphones and monitors grant full control over audio playback during recording and mixing.
Loopback functionality enables easy recording of computer audio, perfect for creating samples, live streaming, and podcasting. Plus, the included software bundle offers everything from DAWs to virtual instruments and effects, helping you get started right away.
Join the Scarlett community of over six million users worldwide, trusted by industry professionals for reliable performance. Backed by a three-year warranty and 24/7/365 support, the Scarlett 4i4 is built for creators seeking quality, versatility, and support.
Overview
- Number of Microphone Preamps2
- Phantom PowerYes
- Instrument Inputs2
- Line Inputs4
- Air ModeYes
- Auto GainYes
- Clip SafeYes
- Line Outputs4
- Headphone Outputs1
- LoopbackYes
- MIDIYes
- ConnectivityUSB Type-C
- ProtocolUSB 2.0
- Form FactorDesktop
- Simultaneous I/O6 x 6 (including Loopback inputs)
- A/D Resolution24-bit/192 kHz
- Bus PoweredYes (1.5A)
Dimensions
- Height60mm
- Width180mm
- Depth130mm
- Weight0.798kg
Supported sample rates
- 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
Microphone inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.06dB
- Dynamic Range116dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-100dB @ 8dB gain
- Noise EIN-127dBu (A-Weighted)
- Maximum Input Level16dBu
- Gain Range69dB
- Impedance3k
Variable Line inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.05dB
- Dynamic Range115.5dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-100dB @ 8dB gain
- Maximum Input Level22dBu
- Gain Range69dB
- Impedance60k
Fixed Line inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.02dB
- Dynamic Range115.5dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-105dB
- Maximum Input Level22dBu
- Impedance60k
Instrument inputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range113dB (A-Weighted)
- THD+N-80dB @ minimum gain
- Maximum Input Level12dBu
- Gain Range62dB
- Impedance1M
Line outputs (Balanced)
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.02dB
- Dynamic Range120dB
- THD+N-112dB
- Maximum Output Level16dBu
- Impedance100
Headphone outputs
- Frequency Response20-20kHz ± 0.1dB @ 33 / 300
- Dynamic Range112dB @ 33
115dB @ 300 - THD+N-99dB @ 33
-108dB @ 300 - Maximum Output Level5dBu into 33
11dBu into 300 - Maximum Output Power57mW into 33
27mW into 300 - Impedance11
Analogue to Digital Converter
- THD+N-110dB
- Dynamic Range120dB
Digital to Analogue Converter
- THD+N-115dB
- Dynamic Range130dB (A-Weighted)
Power
- USB1.5A
- External (Optional)7.5W
What's in the box
- Scarlett 4i4 audio interface
- 1m USB-C to USB-C cable
- USB-C to USB-A adaptor
- External power supply