Make your space a studio.Scarlett interfaces sit at the heart of more music-making, recording and production spaces than any other range, and 18i20 is Scarlett’s most versatile interface. The rack-mountable 3rd Generation 18i20 gives you 18 inputs and 20 outputs of incredible sound quality. Enough to make any space into a fully-fledged recording studio.Eight of the best performing Scarlett mic preamps the range has ever heard – now with Air – for miking up guitars or recording vocalsTwo high headroom instrument inputs, for plugging your guitar or bass straight inFour monitor outs, featuring anti-thump tech and speaker switchingBuilt-in talkback mic, for talking to the band from your studioChannel your inner producer18i20’s high channel count and even higher audio quality are designed to give you all the ins and outs you need to get the best sound every time. Leave all your instruments plugged in for easy writing and recording or put the vast I/O to work in large recording sessions. Make anywhere your control room with the built-in talkback mic. Reference your recordings on multiple monitor setups with speaker switching. Wherever you take 18i20, you’re ready to produce.Your recordings are 30 years in the makingWe’ve been making mic preamps for 30 years, and the 3rd Gen mic pres are the best Scarlett has ever heard. The 24-bit/192kHz converters give your recordings clarity and detail. Air mode breathes life into vocals, adding unique high-end detail. Our decades of experience mean Scarlett sounds just like you.Drum up some incredible recordingsWith Scarlett 18i20’s dual ADAT optical In and Out ports, you can expand your recording and mixing capabilities, adding up to eight further inputs and outputs at 48kHz or 96kHz via a mic pre such as Scarlett OctoPre or Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic, or four channels at 192kHz. That’s more than enough channels to mic up the whole band and route a full mix to a console or summing box.This is your cueFocusrite Control makes it simple to route your audio and cue mix, loopback and monitor mixes, from your Mac®, PC, iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touch®. Send, stream, sample – simple.All the tools you need to produce right, nowYour 18i20 interface comes with a whole range of recording software, sounds and plug-ins to choose from:Avid® Pro Tools® | First Focusrite Creative Pack: Hundreds of virtual instrument sounds, 500MB of loops, and great-sounding effectsAbleton® Live Lite™: Industry-leading music-making softwareThree Month Splice Sounds Subscription: Get access to millions of high-quality, royalty-free one-shots, loops, and presets, with new releases dailyXLN Audio Addictive Keys: Choose one of four inspiring virtual keyboard instrumentsSoftube Time and Tone Bundle: Three of Softube’s world class reverb, delay and distortion plug-ins, and an an easy-to-use mastering toolFocusrite Red Plug-in Suite: Accurately models our classic Red 2 equaliser and Red 3 compressorFocusrite Plug-in Collective: Receive free versions of the most innovative software, as well as benefiting from discountsFocusrite Control: Route your audio and cue mix, loopback and monitor mixes, from your Mac®, PC, iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touchPlug-in Collective, for a lasting connectionWhen you buy any Focusrite hardware you gain access to the most innovative music software brands on the market. Plug-in Collective keeps you up to date on the latest tools, offering you new free downloads every couple of months, along with generous discounts. Let’s stay together.