Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Edition

Celebrating four decades of Focusrite, the world's most popular audio interface is going back to its roots for a limited time; the Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Edition packs the latest 4th Gen features into Focusrite's iconic ISA-blue chassis. This limited-edition interface also features the historic ff logo embossed on the top of its aluminium casing and a hidden tribute to the company’s engineering legacy silkscreened on the underside.

Exclusive software collection
To celebrate 40 years of Focusrite’s audio-industry partnerships, the Anniversary Edition includes three additional plugins from Sonnox, Acustica, and Softube in addition to the standard Scarlett Software collection.

The artist’s interface
Set up mics for voice and guitar and plug into the 2i2 Anniversary Edition’s 4th-Generation preamps – Scarlett’s clearest and most detailed ever, with a huge 69dB gain range. Hook up an electric guitar to one of 2i2’s hi-Z instrument inputs – it feels just like an amp. Scarlett brings Focusrite’s professional sound quality to wherever you make music.

Main features of the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Edition include:

• Plus standard Scarlett software collection: Includes Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite, Ableton Live Lite, six months of FL Studio Producer Edition, and a suite of instruments, processors, and effects.
• Remote-controlled 4th-Generation mic preamps: With a huge 69dB gain range, Focusrite’s 4th-Generation Scarlett mic pre is the clearest and most detailed ever found on a Scarlett.
• Hi-Z instrument and line inputs: Hook up an electric guitar to one of 2i2’s Hi-Z instrument inputs – it feels just like an amp. Or connect keys, synths and grooveboxes to the super-high-quality line inputs.
• Huge 120dB dynamic range: Scarlett 2i2 uses the same studio-grade converters as Focusrite’s flagship RedNet interfaces, found in countless high-end studios worldwide.
• Air Mode: Record with all the character of a big studio console. Add high-end presence and rich harmonic drive to vocals and instruments.
• Auto Gain: Hit the button and play for ten seconds, Scarlett will set the perfect level for whatever you’re recording.
• Clip Safe: Clip Safe automatically adjusts the gain if you’re at risk of clipping, just like having a pro engineer watching your session.
• Dynamic Gain Halos: Scarlett’s Dynamic Gain Halos let you easily monitor your input and output signals directly from your hardware.
• Sounds great with any headphones: Powerful, custom-designed headphone amp with independent level control, for loud, clear, and accurate playback and monitoring.
• Loopback: Easily create your own samples from computer audio using Scarlett’s virtual inputs.
• Easy Start: It’s never been easier to get recording. Focusrite’s tried-and-tested Easy Start tool will have you making music in minutes.
• Focusrite Control 2 software and mobile app: Instantly set up mixes and manage levels on your computer, or remotely from a mobile device.
• Three-year Warranty: Keep making music with our 24/7/365 support and three-year warranty.

• Sonnox Voca: Craft stunning vocals fast - smooth compression meets rich saturation and powerful tone softening in an intuitive all-in-one toolkit for vocal production.
• Acustica Audio Rust: Add some secret sauce to any track with this faithful recreation of the legendary hand-built EQs that helped define the Motown sound
• Softube Opto Compressor: Add natural warmth and smooth control with true-to-life modelling of a classic optical tube compressor.

The 4th generation Scarlett 2i2 comes with Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite, Ableton Live Lite, six months of FL Studio Producer Edition, and a whole host of software instruments, processors, effects, and royalty-free samples from some of the biggest names in the business. Discover some of the best-loved studio tools on the planet for writing, recording, mixing, and mastering:

• Avid® Pro Tools Intro+ for Focusrite: Pro Tools Intro+ provides essential audio and MIDI tools needed for any kind of music production, plus a curated selection of over 80 effects and instrument plugins.
• Ableton Live Lite: The iconic DAW gives you everything you need to get started including instruments, effects and Live’s trademark clip and scene launching for taking ideas further or performance.
• Six months of FL Studio Producer Edition: Designed for those who seek advanced music production capabilities, including Stem Separation, audio recording, 94 instruments and effects, unlimited Audio Clips, and more.
• Splice Sounds: Three months Splice Sounds membership with new Splice accounts – offering millions of high-quality, royalty-free one-shots, loops, and presets, with new releases daily.

• Antares® Auto-Tune® Access: For everything from natural sounding, near-real-time pitch adjustment to lightning-fast Hip-hop-inspired pitching for new vocal effects.
• Klevgrand Korvpressor: An adaptive compressor/limiter that brings balance and clarity to your mix with a minimalist interface.
• Klevgrand REAMP: Adds warmth and character of classic analogue gear with seven vintage-modelled processors.
• Softube® Marshall® Silver Jubilee 2555: Hyper-realistic amp model from warm cleans to high-gain tube sounds.
• Native Instruments® MASSIVE: Big synth sounds with 1300+ presets for basses, leads, and textures.
• Sonnox VoxDoubler: Easily thicken and widen vocals with natural-sounding doubling effects.
• Landr Studio + five free masters: Two months access to mixing, mastering, and unlimited streaming distribution.
• Brainworx® bx_console Focusrite SC: Classic Focusrite console emulation with EQ, compressor, limiter, and more.
• Focusrite Red 2 & 3 Plug-in Suite: Iconic EQ and compressor models from world-class studios.
• XLN Audio® Addictive Keys: Studio Grand piano based on Steinway® Model D for realistic piano sounds.
• XLN Audio® Addictive Drums 2: Studio Rock: Pro drum samples recorded on premium kits and cymbals.
• Relab’s LX480 Essentials: Four reverbs modelled on The Hit Factory NYC’s reverb unit used on countless hits.

Enjoy three years of warranty
Wherever you happen to be in the world, you can rely on a three-year warranty if any Focusrite hardware needs repairing or replacing due to a manufacturing fault.

• Number of Microphone Preamps: 2
• Phantom Power: Yes
• Instrument Inputs: 2
• Line Inputs: 2
• Air Mode: Yes
• Auto Gain: Yes
• Clip Safe: Yes
• Line Outputs: 2
• Headphone Outputs: 1
• Loopback: Yes
• Connectivity: USB Type-C
• Protocol: USB 2.0
• Form Factor: Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 2 (including Loopback inputs)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Bus Powered: Yes 900mA

Software Compatibility
Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Edition is class compliant so will work with Mac, Windows PC, Chromebook, USB-C iPad, and iPhone.

Power Requirements

• USB-3.0 Bus power 5V @900mA 4.5W
• External power supply - 5V @ 1000mA
• Power supply not included