SPECIFICATIONS. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen

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SPECIFICATIONS

Performance Specifications

NOTE: All performance figures measured in accordance with the provisions of AES17, as applicable.

18

Clock Source

Supported sample rates

Microphone Inputs

Dynamic Range

Frequency Response

THD+N

Noise EIN

Maximum Input Level

Gain Range

Input impedance

Line Inputs

Dynamic Range

Frequency Response

THD+N

Maximum Input Level

Gain Range

Input impedance

Instrument Inputs

Dynamic Range

Frequency Response

THD+N

Maximum Input Level

Gain Range

Input impedance

Line Outputs 1 & 2 (balanced)

Dynamic Range

Maximum Output Level

THD+N Outputs (1-2)

Output impedance

Headphone Outputs

Dynamic Range

Maximum Output Level

THD+N

Output impedance

Internal

44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz

111 dB (A-weighted)

20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.1 dB

<

0.0012% (minimum gain, -1 dBFS input with 22 Hz/22 kHz bandpass filter)

-128 dB (A-weighted)

+9 dBu at minimum gain

56 dB

3 kohms

110.5 dB (A-weighted)

20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.1 dB

<

0.002% (minimum gain, -1 dBFS input with 22 Hz/22 kHz bandpass filter)

+22 dBu at minimum gain

56 dB

60 kohms

110 dB (A-weighted)

20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.1 dB

<

0.03% (minimum gain, -1 dBFS input with 22 Hz/22 kHz bandpass filter)

+12.5 dBu at minimum gain

56 dB

1.5 Mohms

108.5 dB (A-weighted)

+15.5 dBu at minimum gain; balanced outputs

<

0.002% (maximum level, -1 dBFS input 1 kHz with 20 Hz/22 kHz bandpass filter)

430 ohms

104 dB (A-weighted)

7 dBu

<

0.002% (maximum level, -1 dBFS input, 1 kHz, with 20 Hz/22 kHz bandpass filter)

<

1 ohm

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Key Features

  • High-quality Focusrite analogue preamps
  • Two balanced XLR/TRS combination inputs
  • Two balanced TRS outputs
  • High-impedance instrument input
  • Headphone output with level control
  • AIR function to model the sound of classic transformer-based ISA microphone preamps
  • Direct Monitor feature for zero-latency monitoring in mono or stereo
  • Class-compliant on macOS for plug-and-play operation

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Frequently Answers and Questions

What are the audio specifications of the Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen?
The Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen has a dynamic range of 105dB, a noise floor of -92dBFS, and a total harmonic distortion of less than 0.002%.
Can I use the Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen with Windows and Linux computers?
Yes, the Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen is compatible with both Windows and Linux computers. However, you will need to install the Focusrite driver for Windows and Linux.
What is the Focusrite AIR function?
The Focusrite AIR function is a switchable feature that models the sound of classic transformer-based ISA microphone preamps. When engaged, the AIR function adds clarity and definition to the mid to high frequency range, making it ideal for recording vocals and acoustic instruments.
How do I monitor my recordings with zero latency?
To monitor your recordings with zero latency, use the Direct Monitor feature. This feature allows you to monitor the input signal directly from the Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen, without going through the computer's digital audio processing.
What software comes with the Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen?
The Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen comes with a software suite that includes Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools | First, Focusrite Red Plug-in Suite, and a three-month subscription to Splice Sounds.