Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Gen3

A Compact 8-In 6-Out Audio Interface for the Hardware Music Maker

Sitting on the desks of more producers than any other, the Scarlett range of audio interfaces means studio quality sound for more music making machines than any other. 8i6, with its dual mic-pres, fixed-line I/O and MIDI, gives you just the right connectivity to easily bring your hardware music making setup into the computer world.

Six balanced line inputs, for connecting synths or other line-level audio, and four balanced outputs, for monitoring and effects sends

Two of the best performing Scarlett mic preamps the range has ever heard – now with Air – for recording vocals

Two high headroom instrument inputs, for plugging your guitar or bass straight in

Loopback, for grabbing a stereo feed of any combination of hardware inputs and software playback, no cables needed, for simple sampling, streaming or podcasting

Highly recommended alternative:

Audient iD14 (SGD399.00)

“Excellent-sounding preamps, impressive digital converters, robust build quality… A classy interface featuring all the quality you’d expect from Audient at a very affordable price.” – MusicTech 

“..a high-quality and compact audio interface with excellent build quality and sound and a surprisingly flexible software control panel.. For the quality of the components and the results, the price is definitely reasonable.. If you want your recordings to sound as good as they can but don’t want to spend a fortune getting there…” – Hollin Jones, Ask.Audio

“Audient have judged the feature set of the iD14 very nicely… The preamps and headphone amp sound good to my ears, and the control panel software is clear and user-friendly… The iD14 makes no compromises on sound quality. – Sound On Sound