The Focusrite Clarett+ 4Pre is a professional-grade 18-in / 8-out USB audio interface that combines ultra-low-noise Clarett+ mic preamps, advanced AD/DA conversion, and versatile connectivity for high-fidelity recording and mixing. Perfect for producers, engineers, and multi-instrumentalists who need more I/O and pristine sound quality.
Key Features
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4 Clarett+ Mic Preamps – Ultra-low distortion with Focusrite’s signature Air mode for an open, transformer-like sound.
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High-Performance Converters – 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion with 118 dB dynamic range (A/D) and 124 dB (D/A).
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18 Inputs / 8 Outputs Total –
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4 combo XLR/TRS inputs (Mic/Line/Instrument)
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4 balanced line outputs
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ADAT optical input (adds up to 8 extra channels)
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S/PDIF I/O
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MIDI In/Out
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Dual Headphone Outputs – Each with independent volume control.
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USB-C Connectivity – Low-latency recording and monitoring.
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Focusrite Control Software – Flexible routing and monitor management.
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Hitmaker Expansion Bundle Included: Includes plug-ins from Antares, Softube, Brainworx, XLN Audio, and more.
Technical Specifications
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Dynamic Range (A/D): 118 dB
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Dynamic Range (D/A): 124 dB
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Bit Depth / Sample Rate: 24-bit / 44.1–192 kHz
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Mic Gain Range: 57 dB
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Instrument Input Gain: 57 dB
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Phantom Power: 48V (per channel pair)
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MIDI I/O: Yes
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Word Clock Out: Yes
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USB Type: USB-C (bus or external power)
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Power Supply: Included (when not bus-powered)
