24-bit/96kHz, 16-in/8-out FireWire audio interface
VRM Virtual Reference Monitoring lets you hear your mix in different environments
Two High-quality, award-winning Focusrite preamplifiers
Onboard DSP-powered, latency-free tracking and mixing tools (EQ, compression, and reverb)
Features high-quality AD/DA conversion and JetPLL jitter-elimination technology
Total I/O Count of 16 Inputs and 8 Outputs
A host of I/O options, including a unique loop-back facility for routing audio between software applications
Saffire Mix Control Zero-latency 16x8 DSP Mixer/Router
Xcite+ Software Bundle featuring royalty-free loops and samples, a full-fledged Novation soft-synth, and Ableton Live 7 Lite.
All Focusrite FireWire interfaces are fully compatible with Thunderbolt using a simple FireWire to Thunderbolt adapter. Focusrite fully supports the use of Thunderbolt with its FireWire interfaces.
Focusrite VST/AU Plug-in Suite with all-new Focusrite Compression, Reverb, Gating and EQ VST/AU plug-ins
Front-panel 5-LED metering
Two dedicated front-panel headphone busses for creating two custom monitor mixes
Bus-powered via FireWire for a tidy mobile recording rig

Analog Channel Inputs (Inputs 1-4)
2 x XLR Mic/Line Neutrik Combi-jacks (Inputs 1-2)
2 x TRS Line inputs (Inputs 3-4)
Digital Channel Inputs (Inputs 5-14) 44.1-96kHz
Stereo S/PDIF input on RCA
1 x 8-channel ADAT input on Optical Connector
6 x TRS analogue outputs
2 x TRS stereo headphone output
Stereo S/PDIF output on RCA
1 x 6-pin Firewire socket
2 x MIDI connectors: In and Out
12V DC power input connector for use with external PSU

3.5 lbs.
8.5" (W) x 1.8" (H) x 8.65" (D)