Scarlett Solo is a compact USB-C audio interface delivering pro-level sound with a Scarlett mic preamp, high-headroom Hi-Z instrument input, and studio-grade converters. Features Air Mode for a rich console tone and powerful headphone outputs. Perfect for solo artists, singer-songwriters, and home studios. Includes Hitmaker Expansion software bundle for recording, producing, and releasing music.
At-a-Glance Highlights
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Scarlett mic preamp with 57dB gain range
 
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Hi-Z instrument input ideal for guitar and bass
 
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Studio-grade 24-bit/192kHz converters with 120dB dynamic range
 
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Air Mode adds Presence & Harmonic Drive warmth
 
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Powerful headphone output with independent volume control
 
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Includes Hitmaker Expansion software bundle
 
Connectivity & Form Factor
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Connectivity: USB Type-C
 
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Protocol: USB 2.0
 
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Form Factor: Desktop
 
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Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 2 (including Loopback)
 
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Bus Powered: Yes (900mA)
 
Input / Output Configuration
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Microphone Preamps: 1
 
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Phantom Power: Yes
 
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Instrument Inputs: 1
 
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Line Inputs: 1
 
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Line Outputs (Balanced): 2
 
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Headphone Outputs: 1
 
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Loopback Functionality: Yes
 
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Air Mode / Auto Gain / Clip Safe: Air Mode only
 
Supported Sample Rates
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44.1kHz
 
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48kHz
 
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88.2kHz
 
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96kHz
 
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176.4kHz
 
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192kHz
 
Microphone Input
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.06dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 113dB (A-weighted)
 
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THD+N: -100dB @ min gain
 
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EIN (Noise): -127dBu (A-weighted)
 
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Max Input Level: 9.5dBu
 
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Gain Range: 57dB
 
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Input Impedance: 3kΩ
 
Line Input
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.05dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 113dB (A-weighted)
 
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THD+N: -100dB @ min gain
 
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Max Input Level: 22dBu
 
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Gain Range: 57dB
 
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Input Impedance: 60kΩ
 
Instrument Input
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.15dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 112dB (A-weighted)
 
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THD+N: -80dB @ min gain
 
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Max Input Level: 12dBu
 
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Gain Range: 57dB
 
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Input Impedance: 1MΩ
 
Line Outputs (Balanced)
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.02dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 120dB
 
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THD+N: -109dB
 
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Max Output Level: 16dBu
 
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Output Impedance: 200Ω
 
Headphone Output
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.1dB @ 33Ω / 300Ω
 
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Dynamic Range:
 
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THD+N:
 
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-97dB @ 33Ω
 
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-102dB @ 300Ω
 
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Max Output Level:
 
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2.5dBu into 33Ω
 
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10dBu into 300Ω
 
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Max Output Power:
 
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32mW into 33Ω
 
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22mW into 300Ω
 
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Impedance: 50Ω
 
Converters
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A/D Converter:
 
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THD+N: -110dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 120dB
 
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D/A Converter:
 
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THD+N: -115dB
 
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Dynamic Range: 130dB (A-weighted)