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General| Audio Interface Type | USB Audio Interface |
|---|---|
| Number of Inputs | 2 |
| Number of Outputs | 2 |
| Sample Rate | 192 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Preamps | 2 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Direct Monitoring | Yes |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Headphone Output | 1 x 1/4" TRS |
| Monitor Outputs | 2 x 1/4" TRS |
| Included Software | Ableton Live Lite, Focusrite Red Plug-in Suite |
| Inputs | 2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs |
| Outputs | 2 x 1/4" TRS |
| Weight | 0.39 kg |
Welcome message for the Scarlett 2i2 4th generation.
Lists all components included with the Scarlett 2i2.
Details on OS and software compatibility for the Scarlett 2i2.
Connect Scarlett 2i2 to computer for power and initial startup.
Step-by-step setup, registration, and software access via Easy Start.
Accessing Easy Start and setup on macOS.
Additional resources for registered users.
Explanation of the Scarlett interface control software.
Instructions for downloading and installing the software.
Process for registering your Scarlett 2i2 at a later date.
Steps to disable the Easy Start feature.
Gain controls, input sockets, Inst/Select buttons for inputs 1 & 2.
48V, Auto, Safe, and Air buttons for audio processing.
Output level, Direct Monitor, and Headphone controls.
USB-C and 5V DC ports for power and computer connection.
Line-level outputs for connecting speakers or amplifiers.
XLR connectors for microphones.
How to set input gain for optimal recording levels.
Adjusting preamp gain remotely via Focusrite Control 2.
Gain Halo indicators for signal levels on the Scarlett 2i2.
Signal level monitoring within Focusrite Control 2.
Moving preamp control selection between inputs.
Visual cues for signal overload and clipping.
Control two preamps simultaneously for stereo recording.
Separate linked preamps for independent control.
Linking preamps using Focusrite Control 2.
Enabling 48V phantom power on the Scarlett 2i2.
Managing phantom power via Focusrite Control 2.
Toggling 1/4" inputs between instrument and line levels.
Switching input modes using Focusrite Control 2.
Using the Auto Gain button for automatic level setting.
Performing Auto Gain via Focusrite Control 2.
Understanding when the Gain Halo turns red.
Applying Auto Gain to all channels simultaneously.
Preventing clipping by automatically adjusting preamp gain.
Descriptions of Air Presence and Harmonic Drive modes.
Managing Clip Safe and Air modes via software.
Adjusting and monitoring the main audio output level.
Enabling and selecting mono/stereo direct monitoring.
Balancing inputs with playback using Focusrite Control 2.
Using faders, mute, and solo for direct monitor mix.
Connecting headphones and adjusting their volume.
Understanding channel names, pan, faders, meters, mute, and solo.
Details on the USB Type-C port for data and power.
Using the 5V DC port for additional power.
Line-level outputs for monitors.
XLR inputs for mics and phantom power.
Information on the included condenser microphone and its use.
Definition of Digital Audio Workstation.
Setting up Logic Pro and GarageBand with Scarlett 2i2.
Configuring audio settings in Ableton Live on Windows.
Setting up audio inputs and outputs in Ableton Live.
Configuring audio settings in Ableton Live on macOS.
Setting up audio inputs and outputs in Ableton Live.
Routing Scarlett 2i2 inputs to an Ableton Live track.
Enabling monitoring and arming tracks for recording.
Selecting Scarlett 2i2 as the playback engine in Pro Tools.
Creating and configuring audio tracks in Pro Tools.
Choosing Scarlett 2i2 as the audio device in Reaper.
Inserting tracks and selecting inputs in Reaper.
Choosing Scarlett 2i2 as the audio device in Reaper.
Inserting tracks and selecting inputs in Reaper.
Setting up audio devices and buffer length in FL Studio.
Configuring mixer inserts and external inputs.
Setting up audio system and ASIO driver in Cubase.
Adding audio tracks and routing inputs in Cubase.
Setting up audio system and ASIO driver in Cubase.
Adding audio tracks and routing inputs in Cubase.
Connecting guitars and other instruments to front panel jacks.
Using the headphone output with Scarlett headphones.
Connecting CM25 MkIII microphone via XLR.
Connecting monitor speakers to the Scarlett 2i2 outputs.
Connecting synthesisers, keyboards or mic preamps.
Capturing computer audio for recording.
Steps to use Scarlett 2i2 without a computer connection.
Selecting sample rates and understanding their impact.
Choosing to share usage data for product improvement.
Methods to ensure the latest version of Control 2.
Steps to update the Scarlett 2i2 firmware via Control 2.
Detailed technical performance figures.
Specs for microphone, line, instrument inputs and outputs.
Details on physical connectors and other I/O.
Explanation of front panel LEDs.
How input/output channels are organized.
Physical size and weight of the Scarlett 2i2.
Directional pickup pattern of the microphone.
Microphone sensitivity across different frequencies.
Physical size of the headphones.
Guidance on resolving issues via the Help Centre.
Trademark and copyright details.
List of team members involved in product development.
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