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Focusrite Saffire Pro 40 Sound Card
Focusrite Saffire Pro 40
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Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20
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Tascam US-16x08 Sound Card
Tascam US-16x08
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
The new audio interface from Focusrite offers an awful lot, for an awful lot less than you'd think. Let's find out what it can do...Read more
Another quality audio interface from the Saffire stableRead more
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4 editorial reviews
Interface covers a connection spectrumRead more
The latest generation of Focusrite's extensive Scarlett range offers something for every budget.Read more
Focusrite scores on features, sound quality, and value with this well-priced audio interface with four mic preamps.Read more
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User rating
50
4.2 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
62
3.9 out of 5
62 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
4 %
53
4.2 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
1 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereo

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output00
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs0
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputyesyes
N/A
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)2
N/A
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)810
N/A
Microphone inputyesyesyes
XLR8
N/A
N/A
Other connectors
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Thunderbolt
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • MIDI
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
USBnoyesyes
Jack Plug input
N/A
8
N/A

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

Noise level (SNR)109.0 dB108.0 dB101.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz

Often compared with Focusrite Saffire Pro 40

Often compared with Focusrite Scarlett 18i20

Often compared with Tascam US-16x08