{"product_id":"focusrite-clarett-8pre-1","title":"Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFocusrite Clarett+ 8Pre – Flagship 18-in\/20-out USB-C Audio Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt as the centerpiece for demanding studios, Clarett+ 8Pre delivers eight studio-grade mic pres, dual instrument inputs, pristine converters, and expandability—all in a rack-ready format. With Focusrite’s analogue-first Air mode, powerful monitoring and flexible I\/O, it’s designed to elevate tracking, mixing, and creative workflows—available now at Soundium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEight Clarett+ mic preamps with Air mode and impedance switching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deliver clean, punchy gain with vintage-like presence and clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo high-impedance JFET instrument inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capture the natural tone of guitars and amps with amp-like feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent A-D and D-A conversion, 24-bit\/192 kHz:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-distortion, high-dynamic-range (up to 124 dB) converters bring unprecedented sonic detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-in \/ 20-out USB-C I\/O:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 8 analog in, 10 line outs, ADAT in\/out, S\/PDIF in\/out, MIDI I\/O, Word Clock for flexible routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo transparent headphone outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crisp and clear monitoring in the control room or with artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C \u0026amp; USB-A ready, compatible with Mac, Windows, and iPadOS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versatile connectivity for modern setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Hitmaker Expansion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Software bundle with Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, Auto-Tune, Softube, Brainworx, XLN Audio, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCustomer Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're tracking drums, capturing vocals, or routing hardware and effects, Clarett+ 8Pre brings studio-grade tone and expandable I\/O to your desk. Air mode adds character without plugins, converters retain every nuance, and multiple outputs support immersive monitoring or outboard chains. With bundled software included, you’re fully equipped to track, mix, and finish right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 × XLR\/TRS mic\/line (2 front-panel instrument-capable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 × ¼″ balanced line outputs; 2 headphone outputs; 2 monitor outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital I\/O:\u003c\/strong\u003e ADAT optical in\/out (supports expansion), S\/PDIF coaxial in\/out, MIDI In\/Out, Word Clock out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConverters:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-bit \/ 192 kHz, up to 124 dB dynamic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional I\/O:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C host (backwards-compatible with USB-A), IEC power input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated front-panel monitor level, Dim\/Mute, and meters for inputs and outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1U rackmount (19″ wide, ~29 cm deep)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 4.1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarett+ 8Pre interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C to USB-C cable and USB-C to USB-A adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIEC power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware bundle: Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, Hitmaker Expansion (Auto-Tune, Softube, Brainworx, XLN, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUse Cases \/ Ideal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for band tracking, multi-input sessions, immersive monitoring setups, and hybrid studios integrating analog gear. Ideal for producers and engineers who demand clarity, channel expansion, and sound-shaping flexibility in a single rack unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeamlessly connects to Mac, Windows, and USB-C iPad. Routing and monitoring handled via Focusrite Control on desktop or iOS for remote mixes. Supports ADAT, S\/PDIF, MIDI, and Word Clock for sophisticated integration with pro studio toolchains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Pros:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh channel count with monitoring and expandability in one unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir mode imparts console-like tone without plugins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-noise, high-dynamic-range converters retain sonic detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansive software bundle adds instant creative value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Cons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires mains power and rack space—less portable than desktop units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhantom power grouped in banks—less ideal for ribbon mic setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarett+ 8Pre brings studio-grade clarity, flexible connectivity, and sonic character to professional workflows. Whether for tracking multiple sources, expanding via ADAT, or shaping sound with Air, it delivers everything—and ships with the tools to make it all happen—only at Soundium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Focusrite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242706194700,"sku":"MOCL0009EU","price":849.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/7416\/0652\/files\/1654645-reg_1.jpg?v=1745029446","url":"https:\/\/soundium.com\/ro\/products\/focusrite-clarett-8pre-1","provider":"Soundium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}