FOCUSRITE CLARETT+ 4Pre Optical/USB/MIDI Studio-Grade Audio Interface
FOCUSRITECLARETT+ 4Pre FOCUSRITE
Optical/USB/MIDI Studio-Grade Audio Interface
Clarett⁺ 4Pre is the studio-grade audio interface for PC and Mac, designed for music makers who demand the highest quality while recording and mixing their audio creations.
Four high-headroom, low-noise, low-distortion Clarett⁺ mic preamps, featuring All-analog Air with impedance switching and relay control, capture vocals, drums and acoustic instruments with clarity. Two JFET instrument inputs let you plug straight in and preserve the natural tone of your guitar, just like plugging into an amplifier. Independent A-D and D-A converters bring creators and collaborators closer than ever to their music with extremely wide dynamic range and low distortion. Greatly improved D-A dynamic range enables you to hear every detail and have greater control over your mix. Incredibly low A-D converter distortion lets you capture signals with more clarity, for greater transparency and sonic accuracy. Two improved, powerful and transparent headphone outputs inspire artists to hear every nuance, customize their foldback mix, and perform their best.
Clarett⁺ 4Pre brings collaborators together, with options to record up to 18 input channels simultaneously. Expand via ADAT using the Clarett OctoPre or other outboard hardware. Four analogue outputs and MIDI input and output makes Clarett⁺ 4Pre the centerpiece of the evolving recording studio.You also get the Hitmaker Expansion plugin pack featuring $1,300 of Antares, Relab, XLN, SofTube, Brainworx , and Focusrite processors to help yuo take your project from vision to studio-quality master!
Includes:
- Clarett⁺ 4Pre
- 2 x USB cable to support standard USB connector and USB Type C Connector
- Power Supply
Included Software:
- Brainworx bx_console Focusrite SC–A meticulously authentic emulation of the Focusrite Studio Console. The classic ISA 110 module was created when Sir George Martin asked Rupert Neve for custom modules for AIR Montserrat studios. The overwhelming success of the ISA 110 lead to Focusrite building a full Studio Console of the ISA sound. Today this sound has been precisely recreated in the bx_console Focusrite SC plug-in. Complete with channel-to-channel variance, run this across every channel in your mix for the full Focusrite experience.
- Red 2 & Red 3 Plug-in Suite–Accurately model Focusrite’s classic Red range equalizer and compressor hardware–letting you exploit the originals’ famous sound, conveniently from within your audio software. Coveted by producers and engineers for their exceptional clarity and versatility, the original Red 2 and Red 3 remain prized fixtures in professional recording studios the world over. Now, you can use these revered pieces, easily and flexibly, in your own mixes.
- Plug-in Collective–When you register any Focusrite hardware you gain access to the most innovative music software brands on the market. Plug-in Collective keeps you up to date with the latest tools, offering you new free downloads every couple of months, along with generous discounts.
Features:
- Four professional quality Clarett⁺ preamps hear every nuance and capture clear and powerful audio with preamps that bring masses of headroom, low distortion and ultra-low noise.
- Make vocals shine with all-analogue Air premium, relay-controlled analogue circuitry on every preamp emulates the classic Focusrite ISA110 by switching the impedance to 2.2kΩ and adding two cumulative high shelves, totaling a 4dB boost in the high frequencies.
- New and improved A-D and D-A converters create tighter mixes and make more accurate recordings with extremely high-performance, independent A-D and D-A converters, which deliver extremely low noise, low distortion and high dynamic range.
- Two improved, powerful, transparent analogue headphone outputs twin outputs provide a flat frequency response at all output levels with any type of headphones, to inspire the best-sounding recordings and mixes, and evoke amazing vocal performances.
- Two JFET instrument inputs dedicated, ultra-high-impedance JFET instrument inputs, with extremely wide audio bandwidth, mimic guitar amp inputs to preserve the natural tone of guitars and capture their true character.
- ADAT optical input expand Clarett⁺ 4Pre to make the most of ADAT-compatible outboard equipment such as Clarett OctoPre, with eight channels of digital expandability, perfect for every stage of your creative journey.
- Software bundle, get studio-grade results with the included bundle of mixing plug-ins and virtual instruments.
- Focusrite Plug-in Collective register to receive regular discounts and exclusive versions of the
- most innovative software titles.
- Focusrite Control easy-to-use and feature-packed software for computer and iOS devices gives you complete control over all aspects of Clarett⁺.
Specifications:
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 2.5” x 8.74” x 7.56”
- Weight: 3.55 lbs (with accessories) / 4.21 lbs (without accessories)
Mic Inputs
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: ± less than 0.03dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: ± less than 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range (min gain): 118dB
- THD+N (-1dBFS, +20dB gain): -110dB
- Noise EIN: -129dBu
- Max input level: 18dBu
- Gain range: +57dB
Line Inputs (Variable)
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: ± less than 0.05dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: ± less than 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range (min gain): 118dB
- THD+N (-1dBFS, min gain): -100dB
- Max input level: 26dBu
- Gain range: +57dB
Line Inputs (Fixed)
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: ± less than 0.05dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: ± less than 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range: 118dB
- THD+N (-1dBFS): -100dB
- THD+N (-6dBFS): -105dB
- Max input level: +18dBu
Instrument Inputs
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: ± less than 0.04dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: ± less than 0.15dB
- Dynamic Range: 116dB
- THD+N (-1dBFS, min gain): -96dB
- THD+N (-1dBFS, min gain): -96.5dB
- Max input level: 15dBu
- Gain range: +57dB
Line & Mon Outputs
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: ± less than 0.02dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: ± less than 0.02dB
- Dynamic Range: 124dB
- Max Output level: 18dBu
- THD+N: -106dB
Headphone Outputs
- Frequency Response 20-20kHz: less than 0.06dB
- Frequency Response 20-35kHz: less than 0.07dB
- Dynamic Range: 118dB
- THD+N: -104dB
- Max Output level: 16dBu
SALE: $699.99
FREE S&H in continental US (e-mail for international /offshore USA rates)