Best Universal Audio Interfaces in 2026

Studio quality recording for your music and podcasts - You can achieve professional sounding recordings with Scarlett’s high-performance converters which enable you to record and mix at up to 24-bit/192kHz. Your recordings will retain all of their sonic qualities so that you can sound like the artists you admire.

Easy Start - It’s easier than ever to get up and running with your Scarlett with our online tool, Easy Start. Whether you’re looking to record or playback audio, we will help you get started.

All the tools you need to start recording right, now - We’ve partnered with our favourite industry partners to provide you with plenty of sound content and software so that you can create and record music right away.

Enjoy three years of warranty - Wherever you happen to be in the world, you can rely on a three-year warranty if any Focusrite hardware needs repairing or replacing due to a manufacturing fault.

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Product 2: Pro performance with the finest pre-amps - Achieve a brighter and a more open recording thanks to the best performing mic pre-amps the Scarlett range has ever seen. A switchable Air mode will add extra clarity to your vocals when recording with your Scarlett Solo.

Product 2: Get the perfect guitar take - There’s no need to sacrifice your tone with the high headroom instrument input when recording your guitar and basses. Capture your instruments in all their glory without any unwanted clipping or distortion thanks to our Gain Halos.

Product 2: Studio quality recordings for your music and podcasts - You can achieve professional sounding recordings with Scarlett’s high-performance converters which enable you to record and mix at up to 24-bit/192kHz. Your recordings will retain all of their sonic qualities so that you can sound like the artists you admire.

Product 2: Low-noise for crystal clear listening - Two low-noise balanced outputs provide clean audio playback. Hear all the details and nuances of your own track or music from Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. Plug-in your own headphones via the output for private listening in high-fidelity.

Product 1: 7 Piece Set: The Octoray, removable Mini-Ray vehicle, 3" Captain Barnacles Figure, and 3 Creatures (Chinese Sturgeon, Giant Panda, & Chinese Giant Salamander).

Product 2: The Octonauts Ultimate Adventure Pack includes 4 main Characters from the Octonauts Above & Beyond series.

Product 2: Four Adventure Packs in one huge, ultimate box!

Product 2: Includes 4 Mini Environments and 4 Creatures to rescue so you can create your own Octonauts adventures.

Product 2: Pack based on 4 Octonauts Above & Beyond Episodes!

Perfect Fit ：The case is tailored for Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 (3rd Gen) . External Dimension :9.6 x 5.8 x 2.6 inches , weight : 266.2 g / 0.59 lbs.

Stay on top of your recording levels with ladder-style LED monitoring and low-latency direct monitoring.

Studio One Artist and Ableton Live Lite DAW Recording Software included.

Comes with Studio Magic Plug-In Suite - over 1,000 USD worth of computer recording software plug-ins.

Contains 2 high-headroom instrument/line inputs to record guitar, bass, and your favorite line-level devices.

Equipped with high-powered headphone output.

+48V phantom power (global) for condenser microphones.

Onboard MIDI I/O provides a standard 5-pin DIN connection to keyboards and other MIDI gear.

Anytime. Anywhere. The portable device - Small and light, Launchpad Mini’s slim, lightweight design means it’ll fit into any setup, so that you have the control you need at all times. The bus-powered hardware is perfect for when you’re travelling around and need to save important space for your other items.

Get started easily - It’s never been easier to get started. Download all the software you want with step-by-step video guides to get you set up and making music in minutes through Novation's interactive on boarding.

Connectivity - XLR+¼” TRS combo input, (1) ¼” instrument input, stereo ¼” outs and ¼” headphone out with independent level control

Feature Packed - Rugged metal chassis, large central volume control, VU LED meters and USB/Direct knob for zero latency monitoring

Pro Software - MPC Beats, Ableton Live Lite, Touch Loops, Creative FX Collection, Xpand!2, Mini Grand, and Revalver

2 USB-C Interfaces

Onboard APHEX DSP

Conveniently integrated USB and MIDI cables. High quality wire with multi-layer protection. Technology of resistance to electromagnetic interference, ensuring the audio transmission rapidly and safely without damage. USB Type-C bus-powered, 6.5Ft.

Designed & Produced by FORE. Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, Win 7, Win 8, Win 10 and Mac iOS. || Attention: For using on iOS devices, Original authentic Camera Connection Kit is needed or it may not work.||

Produce with industry-leading software including Ableton, Melodyne, UJAM's Virtual Drummer, Marshall, Ampeg, and more

Harness USB bus power for on-the-go recording with class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion

Studio-quality headphone amp, MIDI connections, 48V phantom power, and Direct Monitoring for latency-free recording

30-day Free Trial Subscription to UAD Spark, an ever expanding library of world-class plug-ins and instruments that run on Mac, no hardware required

Studio One Artist and Studio Magic included—that’s over $1000 USD of professional audio software.

M7 large-diaphragm studio condenser microphone is great for recording your vocals, acoustic guitar, and other general sources (Mic-stand adapter and cloth carry bag included).

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Connect multiple computers via assignable virtual network ports

USB Computer port supporting Mac, Windows, and iOS connectivity (iOS via CCK)

Plug and Play - no drivers required thanks to class compliant connectivity

OLED display with rotary encoder for navigating presets and real-time monitoring of MIDI traffic

iConnectivity’s new Auracle configuration software (downloadable for Mac & Windows) makes it simple to create and save filtering/routing/merging presets

Connect iOS devices via CCK, WiFi (using 3rd party Wi-Fi ethernet hub), or wired ethernet connections

Cross-platform compatibility with Windows, OS X and iPad (with Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit/Lightening to USB Camera Adapter)

USB-powered for mobile recordings with Mac and, additional USB mini socket for power source connection when used with the iPad

Studio-grade converters allow for up to 24-bit/96 kHz recording and playback.

Comes with over $1000 worth of recording software including Studio One Artist, Ableton Live Lite, and Studio Magic Plug-in suite.

Mixer control lets you create a custom blend between inputs and playback so you can monitor with zero latency.

USB bus-power via USB 2.0 makes it mobile friendly - no need for an additional power supply.

Equipped with a high-powered headphone output and balanced ¼” TRS outputs.

Onboard +48V phantom power (global) accommodates studio condenser microphones.

2 x Professional, high-current grade headphone outputs: create a second independent headphone mix

24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA AKM Converters

Conveniently integrated USB and MIDI cables

USB bus-powered operation

Super compact, affordable, and easy to use

CR3-X monitors deliver professional studio-quality sound

MC-100 headphones provide clear sound and noise isolation

Get the best out of your Microphones - M-Track Duo’s transparent Crystal Preamps guarantee optimal sound from all your microphones including condenser mics

The MPC Production Experience - Includes MPC Beats Software complete with the essential production tools from Akai Professional

ROCK WITH iRig HD 2: The Interface for recording music lets you adjust your input gain and is a high-quality guitar preamp designed to deliver high-definition results for musicians. You can put effects in the FX/Thru switch and still be able to play without having to change all of your levels every time.

UNLOCK EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: The guitar adapter interface is a platform designed to unlock exclusive content inside the amplitude iOS and amplitude 4 for mac/pc versions. This digital mixer also features microphone stand mounting clips with lightweight construction allows for portability and can easily fit in your pocket, laptop bag, or gig bag.

Equipped with high-powered headphone amp with Mix knob for zero-latency, analog monitoring.

Comes with over $1000 worth of recording software including Studio One Artist (for which it has seamless & native support), Ableton Live Lite, and Studio Magic plug-in suite.

2 balanced ¼-inch Line outputs with dedicated level control.

Single touch-sensitive, 100 mm long-throw, motorized fader for writing fades and automation in real-time.

Transport controls with solo, mute, and record arm.

Innovative Session Navigator controls make mixing and controlling DAWs quick and easy.

Also compatible with almost all recording software for Mac, Windows, and iPad including Logic Pro X, Cubase, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools via Mackie Control Universal and Mackie HUI emulation.

UAD-2 QUAD Core processing for tracking through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, mic preamps, and guitar amp plug-ins with near-zero latency

2 Unison-enabled front panel Hi-Z instrument inputs, and 2 independent front panel headphone outputs

Built-in Talkback mic and dedicated monitor functionality including monitor remote functions and Mono, Mute, DIM, and ALT monitor controls

Up to 8 channels of additional digital input and output via optical ADAT and S/PDIF

Includes the "Real time Analog Classics Plus" UAD plug-in bundle featuring the Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec EQs, UA 610-B Tube Preamp & EQ, and more

Runs UAD Powered Plug-Ins via VST, RTAS, AU, and AAX 64 in all major DAWs

1 Year Manufacturer's Warranty if purchased from an Authorized UA Retailer

12-track simultaneous recording

USB Audio interface mode to record or stream directly to your computer or iPad

All the connections you need - Connect any of your instruments, easily pair it with any microphone for effortless voice and audio recording, and sync it up with your MIDI gear like synths, controllers, and drum machines. It includes 1 Input (1x combo Mic/Inst/Line XLR inputs with 48V phantom power + 2x Inst/Line TRS inputs), 2 Outputs (1/4" TRS balanced line outputs), 1 Headphone Outputs with volume control and 1 USB type A hub (250mA). It also includes 5-pin MIDI input & output connections.

Beginner-friendly with software included - MiniFuse 1 offers easy tutorials, exclusive readymade song projects to explore, and all the creative software you need. Make great-sounding tracks in full (Ableton Live Lite); get hundreds of pro-grade synth & keys sounds (Analog Lab Intro); enjoy that vintage studio sound (Arturia FX); get mix-ready guitar sounds (NI GUITAR RIG 6 LE); nail your vocal melodies (Auto-Tune Unlimited); and discover perfect samples & loops (Splice Creator Plan).

A Tradition of Engineering Excellence: Decades of award-winning product engineering for hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster movies goes into every MOTU audio interface

Workstation Software, Virtual Instruments and Loops: Connect the M2 to your Mac or PC and start laying down tracks with the included Performer Lite or Live Lite production software, plus hundreds of loops, one-shots and sounds from industry leaders Big Fish Audio, Lucidsamples and Loopmasters

Measured -129 dBu EIN on mic inputs

ESS-driven headphone output

Studio Grade Preamp: up to 75 dB of ultra-low-noise gain amplifies insensitive mics.

Phantom Power: 48 volts to drive condenser microphones.

【 Convenient To Use】Our midi thru box requires no batteries, which is power by 5V DC USB power supply. It can works with most MIDI products.

【Music Sreation And Performance 】All MIDI messages appearing at the input are sent to all 6 Thru outputs. Connect up to 6 devices to your favorite MIDI controller or synths.