Focusrite - Clarett+ 8Pre 8-Channel 18-In/20-Out Audio Interface with Software Suite for PC and Mac

What sets the Clarett+ 8Pre apart is its exceptional performance as a studio centerpiece, compatible with both PC and Mac systems. This 18-in/20-out audio interface is designed to inspire producers, engineers, and artists alike, enabling the creation of professional-grade work with ease. The Clarett+ 8Pre boasts eight high-headroom, low-noise, and low-distortion mic preamps, each equipped with the renowned All-analogue Air feature, which includes impedance switching and relay control. This technology ensures that vocals, drums, and acoustic instruments are captured with unparalleled precision and clarity.The interface's two JFET instrument inputs are expertly engineered to preserve the natural tone of guitars, emulating the experience of plugging directly into a high-quality amplifier. The Clarett+ 8Pre's independent A-D and D-A converters are a testament to its superior design, offering recording artists an intimate connection with their music through an extremely wide dynamic range, minimal noise, and negligible distortion.The D-A converters have been significantly enhanced to ensure that every detail of the audio is brought into sharp focus, allowing engineers and producers to experience audio quality without compromise. The A-D converter's incredibly low distortion allows for the capture of signals with heightened clarity, resulting in greater transparency and sonic accuracy.For personal monitoring, the Clarett+ 8Pre features two improved headphone outputs that deliver a powerful and authentic listening experience. These outputs are designed to provide a flat frequency response at all output levels, compatible with any type of headphones. This allows artists to fully customize their foldback mix and perform at their best, hearing every nuance of their sound.The interface's versatility extends to its connectivity options. With ADAT optical input, users can expand their setup to include additional inputs and outputs, such as those provided by the Clarett OctoPre, and connect to a wide range of MIDI and S/PDIF equipment, maximizing creative potential.The Clarett+ 8Pre comes with Focusrite Control, an intuitive and feature-rich software for both computer and iOS devices, offering complete control over all aspects of the interface. Additionally, a comprehensive software bundle is included, providing users with a suite of studio-grade recording software, mixing plug-ins, and virtual instruments.The Focusrite Plug-in Collective further enhances the value of the Clarett+ 8Pre by offering registered interface customers free versions of cutting-edge software, along with regular discounts and exclusive offers. The included Hitmaker Expansion pack features an array of premium plug-ins such as Antares Auto-Tune Access for pitch correction, Relab LX480 Essentials for classic reverb sounds, Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 for guitar amp emulation, and more from XLN Audio and Brainworx.Moreover, the Clarett+ 8Pre includes the Focusrite Red Plug-In Suite, which digitally models the iconic EQ and compressors that have cemented Focusrite's reputation in top-tier recording facilities worldwide. To round out the extensive offering, users receive a three-month Avid Pro Tools Artist subscription with a Complete Plugin Bundle, along with a special discount for continued use post-subscription, and access to Landr Studio plus five free masters to ensure their productions are release-ready.In summary, the Clarett+ 8Pre is a powerhouse audio interface that delivers pristine sound quality, extensive connectivity, and a wealth of creative tools, making it an indispensable asset for any serious recording studio..

• PRISTINE AUDIO QUALITY: Experience exceptional clarity with Clarett+ preamps, offering ultra-low noise (-129dBu EIN) and high dynamic range (118dB) for professional-grade recordings on your PC or Mac.
• ULTRA: LOW LATENCY - Achieve near-zero latency for real-time monitoring and seamless recording, ensuring a smooth workflow and optimal performance with your favorite plugins and virtual instruments.
• VERSATILE CONNECTIVITY: Equipped with 8 mic preamps, 18 inputs, and 20 outputs, including ADAT, S/PDIF, and MIDI, this interface provides extensive connectivity for your entire studio setup.
• ROBUST DRIVER SUPPORT: Benefit from stable and reliable driver performance on both PC and Mac, ensuring seamless integration with your DAW and minimizing technical issues during critical recording sessions.
• COMPREHENSIVE SOFTWARE SUITE: Elevate your production with a valuable collection of plugins, including Antares Auto-Tune Access, Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555, and XLN Audio Addictive Keys.