Focusrite just announced the launch of Scarlett 4th Gen. The new range features the Solo, 2i2, 4i4, Solo Studio and 2i2 Studio. Focusrite says these offer greater audio specifications, enhanced creative capabilities and more ease of use. Focusrite also claims the new Scarlett range boasts better specs than any previous generation of Scarlett. Key features […]

Los Angeles, CA, August 7, 2023 – The Department of Music Industry Studies at Loyola University New Orleans lets students explore the business of music in one of the world’s great cultural capitals. With state-of-the-art facilities, an industry-recognized and GRAMMY®-winning faculty, and a comprehensive curriculum, students gain practical, hands-on experience with the latest industry technology […]

Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 2023 – Chicago-based firm American Mobile (AM) has been the provider of real-time audio mixes for the live streams of major music festivals including Coachella, Stagecoach, Farm Aid, Outside Lands, and Lollapalooza for nearly 20 years, and Focusrite components have become an absolutely essential part of their gear setup in […]

Los Angeles, CA, May 4, 2023 – The massive Los Angeles-area post-production industry has seen a vast amount of business consolidation in recent years, but that’s also created opportunities for independent organizations to thrive. One of those is Rawr Productions, a 2,500-square-foot Webby Award-winning post facility in Burbank that has established itself in television’s ever-deeper pool […]

Focusrite is expanding the Clarett+ range of premium-quality USB audio interfaces for PC and Mac with the introduction of the Clarett+ OctoPre, which builds on the strengths of the popular Focusrite Clarett OctoPre, offering improved converters and powerful professional-quality mic preamps. The Clarett+ OctoPre adds eight high-quality mic preamps or line-ins/outs to any ADAT-equipped recording […]

Los Angeles, CA, February 19, 2020 – Visitors to Arcadia Earth can’t help but feel at one with the assortment of environments represented in the art installation’s 15 rooms in Manhattan’s NoHo district, ranging from the depths of the sea to the tops of glaciers. They will also be touched by the dangers posed to […]

Los Angeles, CA, January 17, 2020 – Focusrite is excited to announce an extension to the standard limited warranty, which comes with all new products from the Focusrite, Focusrite Pro and Novation divisions. Previously, customers enjoyed a two-year warranty. Now — effective on purchases from January 1, 2018, onwards — the warranty period is 36 […]

Focusrite plc., the holding company for Focusrite, ADAM Audio, Novation and the Ampify Music brands, announced the acquisition of Martin Audio Ltd. Thursday. This acquisition follows on the heels of Berlin-based studio loudspeaker manufacturer ADAM Audio, but has been a consideration for Focusrite Founder and Chairman Phil Dudderidge for years, who said: “I have known […]

Focusrite has released RedNet Control 2.3, a free update that unifies RedNet Control with configuration, status monitoring, metering and extended operational control of the Red 4Pre, Red 8Pre, Red 16Line — Focusrite’s range of audio interfaces offering up to 64-in / 64-out Thunderbolt I/O with Pro Tools | HD and Dante network audio connectivity. Focusrite […]

Focusrite exhibited its Red 16Line audio interface, supporting 64-in/64-out Pro Tools | HD and dual Thunderbolt 3 ports, at InfoComm. With its Dante and analog connectivity, Red 16Line interfaces with your live sound or production console to capture multichannel audio broadcasts into Pro Tools or other native audio DAWs. The Red 16Line features ultra-low latency […]

Focusrite has debuted the RedNet X2P 2×2 Dante audio interface. The RedNet X2P features two Red Evolution mic pre-amplifiers, balanced line outputs and a stereo headphone amp. Housed in a compact form factor, X2P provides a remote I/O solution for Focusrite RedNet or other Dante audio-over-IP networks. X2P can be simply and quickly integrated into […]

Focusrite is debuting its Red 16Line audio interface supporting 64-in/64-out Pro Tools | HD and dual Thunderbolt 3 ports. With its Dante and analog connectivity, Red 16Line interfaces with your live sound or production console to capture multichannel audio broadcasts into Pro Tools or other native audio DAWs. The Red 16Line features ultra-low latency A-D/D-A conversion for 16 line level ins and […]

The OCA Alliance – the AV trade association promoting awareness and implementation of the AES70 open network control standard – is demonstrating the very latest developments in the AES70 standard and the technologies supporting it, on booth #7-R240 at ISE 2018. Alliance member companies Archwave, Bosch, d&b audiotechnik GmbH, DeusO, Focusrite, Suzhou Fitcan Technology and Your Audio Systems GmbH are exhibiting numerous […]

At InfoComm, Focusrite will debut new RedNet and Red audio network interfaces, designed for contractors and system integrators working in live sound, house-of-worship, corporate A/V, rental houses, municipalities and more, at its exhibition booth, #6560. RedNet is the audio-over-IP solution, based around Audinate’s industry standard Dante protocol. It is composed of a suite of modular Ethernet audio interfaces. RedNet’s The […]

Focusrite just announced the launch of the Red 4Pre, a 58-in/64-out Thunderbolt interface that combines four digitally-controlled mic preamps, plus high-headroom instrument inputs, with dual Pro Tools HD DigiLink and Dante network audio connectivity. Four of Focusrite’s new, specially-developed “Red Evolution” preamps lie at the heart of the Red 4Pre, featuring -129 dB EIN and […]

Focusrite announced the release of RedNet PCIeR for Dante networks, part of the expanding RedNet range of Dante-compatible interface products offering network redundancy. Functionally similar to the existing RedNet PCIe, RedNet PCIeR card adds dual RJ45 Ethernet ports, allowing two networks to be connected to the card, which can switch between them automatically according to […]

Focusrite announces the introduction of its RedNet A8R, adding eight channels of analog I/O to its RedNet line of Dante-based audio-over-IP interfaces. In keeping with other modules in the series, RedNet A8R is housed in a 1U enclosure, and offers network-connected analog input and output with 24-bit, 192kHz A-D/D-A conversion, along with full network and […]

Focusrite has added the RedNet A16R 16-Channel Analog I/O to its range of Dante-based audio-over-IP interfaces. Packaged in a rugged, 1U all-metal enclosure, it features 16 channels of network-connected 24-bit, 192kHz A/D-D/A conversion and line-level analog audio in and out with full network and power supply redundancy. RedNet A16R carries on the legacy and exceptional […]