Focusrite Scarlett OCTOPRE GEN 2.
The Scarlett OctoPre is an ideal 8-channel expansion solution for any Scarlett interface or digital system equipped with ADAT inputs. Offering eight channels of Focusrites natural-sounding 2nd generation Scarlett mic preamps and precision A/D conversion up to 192kHz, it allows you to easily expand your studios recording capabilities.
With eight mic/line inputs, high headroom, clean gain, low noise, and minimal distortion, the Scarlett OctoPre is perfect for tracking drums, guitars, keyboards, vocals, and more. Two redesigned front-panel instrument inputs provide extended headroom for direct recording of guitars and basses, while pads on every channel allow you to capture louder sources without clipping.
The Scarlett OctoPre provides both digital and analogue connectivity, featuring ADAT optical outputs for expanding your interface setup and eight balanced line outputs for sending signals directly to a console or live sound system. Advanced clocking features, including Word Clock I/O, ensure reliable synchronization with external digital equipment.
Features
- Eight 2nd generation Scarlett mic preamps with clean gain and low noise performance
- Eight balanced mic/line inputs for recording vocals, instruments, and more
- Precision A/D conversion supporting sample rates up to 192kHz
- Dual front-panel high-headroom instrument inputs
- Pad function on every channel for recording high-level sources such as drums
- Eight balanced line outputs for studio routing and live applications
- ADAT optical outputs for simple digital expansion
- 48V phantom power available on every channel for condenser microphones
- Accurate 5-segment LED input metering
- Word Clock I/O for synchronization with external digital devices
Included Software
- Focusrite Red 2 & 3 Plug-in Suite
- Softube Time & Tone Bundle
What’s in the Box
- Scarlett OctoPre
- Getting Started Guide
- Power cable
