Focusrite Clarett+ 2Pre

Focusrite Clarett+ 2Pre – Portable Pro-Sound Recording Interface

The Clarett+ 2Pre delivers studio-grade sound in a compact, bus-powered package. With two upgraded mic pres, Air mode, pristine 24-bit/192 kHz conversion, and flexible connectivity—including ADAT expansion and MIDI—I/O—it’s perfect for recording artists and mobile studios.

Tärkeimmät ominaisuudet

• Two Clarett+ mic preamps with Air mode: High-headroom, low-noise gain plus analog-based clarity and presence that echo classic console tone
• JFET instrument/line inputs: Preserve natural guitar and instrument tone with amp-like feel for direct recording
• 24-bit/192 kHz conversion with 124 dB dynamic range: Ultra-clean A/D and D/A converters deliver low distortion and superb clarity
• 10-in/4-out I/O with ADAT expanding: Two analog inputs, ADAT optical in (adds eight more channels), four balanced outputs, plus MIDI I/O
• High-power headphone output: Flat frequency response across all levels, ideal for accurate monitoring with any headphones
• USB-C bus-powered: Portable and versatile—power and connect via USB-C on Mac, Windows, or iPad (15 W port required)
• Hitmaker Expansion software bundle: Includes Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, and top plugins like Auto-Tune Access, Softube Marshall sim, XLN instruments, and more

Hyödyt

Whether you're laying down vocals, guitars, or full-band demos, the Clarett+ 2Pre offers pristine audio clarity, quick setup, and expandable paths for growth. Air mode adds polish with no extra gear, ADAT support gives future flexibility, and bus power means true portability—making it a go-to for creators on the move.

Tekniset tiedot

• I/O: 10 inputs / 4 outputs (via USB-C)
• Analog Inputs: 2 × XLR/¼″ combo (mic/line/instrument)
• Analog Outputs: 4 × balanced ¼″
• Digital I/O: ADAT optical input (8 channels expansion), MIDI In/Out
• Headphone Output: 1 × ¼″ high-power with level control
• Resolution & Dynamic Range: 24-bit / 192 kHz; up to 124 dB
• Phantom Power: +48 V on mic inputs
• Mitat: approx. 210 × 161 × 55 mm
• Paino: approx. 1.11 kg
• Power: USB-C bus-powered (15 W port) or external PSU included

What’s in the Box

• Clarett+ 2Pre audio interface
• USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables
• 12 V DC external power supply
• Software bundle with Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, and Hitmaker Expansion (plugins and virtual instruments)

Käyttötarkoitukset

Perfect for songwriters, guitarists, and mobile recording artists wanting studio-grade sound wherever they go. Great for portable setups, adding mic preamps to laptops, or expanding with ADAT gear in hybrid mobile-studio configurations.

Yhteensopivuus

Class-compliant USB-C works with macOS, Windows, and USB-C iPad. Optional external PSU supports bus-free use. Routed and managed via Focusrite Control software on desktop or iOS (via Wi-Fi). Compatible with all major DAWs.

Plussat ja miinukset

✅ Plussat:

• Studio-level audio in a compact, portable form
• Air mode adds professional tonal character without plugins
• Expandable I/O via ADAT gives long-term flexibility
• Bus power makes it ideal for mobile and laptop-based setups

⚠️ Miinukset:

• Only two analog preamp channels—less ideal for multiple simultaneous sources
• Requires a 15 W USB-C port for stable bus-powered use

Clarett+ 2Pre offers a rare blend of top-tier audio quality, portability, and expansion paths. Whether you’re writing at a café, tracking in a mobile rig, or laying the groundwork for a full studio, it performs with finesse.