Focusrite has kicked off off a retrospective of its Scarlett range of USB audio interfaces, officially marking their 10th anniversary in fall 2021 in presenting multiple media campaigns, giveaways and other events.
First up is “10 Years of Making Records,” a seven-day celebration of Scarlett starting Monday, October 4, where the company is spending a week telling the story of Scarlett and running a different giveaway every day, engaging across social media, its brand site and online. Giveaways involve products from Focusrite and other brands in the Focusrite Group, including Novation and ADAM Audio as well as several other pro audio and lifestyle brands.
Each contest and its prizes will be live for 24 hours starting on October 4. Go here for complete rules as well as to enter for a chance to win.
Focusrite introduced the Scarlett 2i2 in 2011, and the range expanded between 2012-2014 with the 2i4, Scarlett Studio, 18i20, 6i6, 18i8, Scarlett Solo and Scarlett Solo Studio. The second generation debuted in 2016, offering improved audio performance and the ability to record at a higher resolution of 192 kHz. It also included the Pro Tools First | Focusrite Creative Pack; the OctoPre and OctoPre Dynamic were also added to the family.
Since 2019, Scarlett’s third generation has been available, with an Easy Start tool was added joined by a significant number of upgrades that include USB-C connectivity and audio improvements. Focusrite also introduced Air, an analog effect that offers a classic sound to adds another dimension to Scarlett.
Go here for more specifics on Scarlett.
