Welcome to the Scarlett 18i16 4th generation.
We've designed the Scarlett 18i16 for the producer who never stops creating. Get studio-quality sound wherever you are with the latest generation of Scarlett:
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Make the most of any mic or guitar with +69dB of gain on each input.
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Set your levels in seconds, and never lose a great take again with Auto Gain and Clip Safe.
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Re-engineered Air mode with Presence and Harmonic Drive.
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Remotely control your preamps using our Focusrite Control 2 software.
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Record straight out of the box with Easy Start and a complete suite of studio software included.
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Easily expand your setup with up to eight channels of ADAT.
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Create two completely independent headphone mixes from Focusrite Control 2.
Note
To download this user guide in PDF format, go to: downloads.focusrite.com.
This is Version 4.0 of the Scarlett 18i16 user guide.
This is Version 4.0 of the Scarlett 18i16 user guide.
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Focusrite Scarlett 18i16
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USB-C to C cable
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Power adapter (USB-C, 5V, 3A, 15W)
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Getting Started information (printed inside the box lid)
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Important safety information sheet
The easiest way to check your computer’s operating system (OS) is compatible with your Scarlett 18i16 is to use our Help Centre’s compatibility articles:
Focusrite Help Centre: Compatibility
As new OS versions become available, you can check for further compatibility information by searching our Help Centre at:
To check we support Focusrite Control 2 on your operating system (OS) please use our Help Centre’s compatibility articles:
Focusrite Help Centre: Compatibility
As new Focusrite Control 2 or OS versions become available, you can check compatibility information by searching our Help Centre at: