Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 Audio Interface & Scarlett Octopre Dynamic Mic Preamp

build your dream studio! Make sure to take advantage of this unbelievable offer from the studio experts at Scan Pro Audio whilst stock last! This bundle comprises of items handpicked by our expert team to expand and grow your studio into a fully-fledged, professional studio environment.

Included in this limited time offer, is the Focusrite 'Scarlett 18i20', a 18-in/20-out USB-C Audio Interface, loaded with world-class preamps and features designed to capture your audio source in it's purest and most pristine form. At the heart of any professional studio is a strong, powerful interface. The 'Scarlett 18i20' from Focusrite is designed to be just that, the heart of your new studio.

Bundled alongside this, is the 'OctoPre Dynamic' from Focusrite, introduce the ‘Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic’ from Focusrite to your studio setup for a further 8 2nd generation Scarlett mic preamps and individual channel analogue compression for incredible hands-on control over your audio dynamics, alongside Focusrite’s super hi-res 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion.

With this package comprised of flagship Focusrite studio equipment, you can turn your studio into a powerhouse of music production.

'The Heart of your Studio' Focusrite’s 3rd generation of their lauded ‘Scarlett’ series has collected hordes of adoring fans, and the ‘18i20’ is at the forefront of this range. The 18i20 is packs serious firepower into a super-affordable package. Dual Focusrite mic/instrument preamps are located on the 18i20’s front panel directly where you’d need them, whilst the rear panel is home to an abundance of extra I/O – up to 18-in/20-out simultaneously.

You’ll also find 6 further XLR combo inputs, alongside 8 channels of ADAT I/O, S/PDIF and MIDI I/O, and word clock out. Focusrite ensured the 18i20 had all the additional features one could need too, onboard talkback, 8-channel LED bar-graph meters, dual headphone outs and speaker switching for dual-monitor setups.

This, the 3rd gen Scarlett 18i20 takes the state-of-the-art USB audio interfaces to even greater heights with two newly designed and upgraded Scarlett mic preamps, high-performance 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA converters, enhanced preamp gain structure, incredibly low latency and instrument inputs capable of handling scorching hot pickups. The preamps onboard the 18i20 now boast Focusrite’s celebrated ‘Air mode’ which delivers the adored ‘Air effect’ that accurately recreates the iconic ‘ISA’ console transformer to enhance your voice and instruments tracking with a much brighter sound.

Fire the 18i20 up and give your audio the production it deserves with the stellar Scarlett 18i20.

iconic preampsFocusrite’s Scarlett 18i20 is packing dual, bright and clear Focusrite preamps. Since their inception, these preamps have proven their worth in the best studios across the globe. Focusrite have transferred their design know-how into the low-noise, super low-distortion preamps seen in the 18i20.

This is the very same tech you’ll find in their flagship range, delivering buckets of headroom to handle any mic with ease, dynamic, condenser and ribbon mics, any source, no matter how brash. As you’d expect, phantom power is of course onboard. On top of this, once you factor in Focusrite’s ‘Air’ mode, you’ve got all the tools you need to replicate the sound found on innumerable hit records.

everything you needYour 18i20 interface comes with a whole range of recording software, sounds and plug-ins to choose from. With all this software and hardware, you really do have all the tools to produce world-class records.

18 inputs and 20 outputs of pristine audioScarlett interfaces sit at the heart of more music-making, recording and production spaces than any other range, and the 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.

take your studio further Introduce the ‘Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic’ from Focusrite to your studio setup for a further 8 2nd generation Scarlett mic preamps and individual channel analogue compression for incredible hands-on control over your audio dynamics, alongside Focusrite’s super hi-res 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion.

OctoPre Dynamic hands you a further 8 line outputs to connect to your analogue rig, alongside ADAT optical I/O to grow any ADAT-equipped interface.

If you’re looking to expand your studios capabilities, OctoPre Dynamic’s crystal-clear preamps, uber high-quality conversion and expansion potential makes this the ideal choice.

Precision Digital Conversion & SyncFocusrite’s OctoPre Dynamic features a soft-knee VCA compressor on each individual channel – a brilliantly inventive one-knob answer to handily control all your input singal dynamics. The compressors original 'Transparent' mode offers you a subtler approach to dynamics control, but once you engage the ‘More’ button, this doubles the effect for greater compression.

Engineers understand that the conversion process is integral to gaining the greatest digital audio, and the Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic boasts world-class 24-bit/192kHz conversion. Delivering a staggering 119dB of dynamic range, the Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic is the simplest, and best way to expand your studio’s I/O options.

feat. LOWER than atlantisFocusrite recorded rock band 'Lower Than Atlantis' with the Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic, which easily connects to your interface to increase channel I/O via ADAT. Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic is an eight-channel Focusrite preamp with natural-sounding Scarlett preamps, optimised to handle extreme levels from sound sources like kick drum and snare. Check out the results!