Focusrite Scarlett Solo (3rd Gen) Interface and Alesis Elevate 4 Studio Monitor Bundle

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Focusrite Scarlett Solo (3rd Gen)

Instantly unlock over £1,000 of free music software – now updated!

With every purchase of a Focusrite Scarlett interface, you will receive an access code to download over £1,000 of software completely free. The Hitmaker expansion that is now included with every Scarlett interface allows you to transform your ideas into records. Coming included with a wide selection of professional plugins, instruments and effects, the Hitmaker expansion includes everything you need to write, produce, mix and master your music to studio-ready quality.

Focusrite have teamed up with Avid to offer all customers who purchase this interface a three-month subscription to Pro Tools Artist and the powerful Avid Complete Plugin Bundle. At the end of your free three-month subscription, you then have the choice of purchasing Pro Tools Artist - with a huge saving of 25 percent off the retail price. Better yet, you can also purchase an annual subscription with a further saving of 33 percent off Pro Tools Studio. Both plans include the Avid Complete Plugin Bundle which includes 75 powerful plugins spanning a wide variety of effects.

The Hitmaker pack has been freshly updated with the addition of Landr – a powerful mastering tool that gets your music ready for streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and more. Scarlett comes complete with a two-month subscription and five masters that you can use at any time. Record, edit and arrange your music straight out of the box using the streamlined version of an award-winning DAW – Ableton Live Lite. Also included are powerful virtual instruments including Addictive Keys and Addictive Drums 2. Guitar amplifier simulation is available via the Softube Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555. The Brainworx bx_console is a vintage-style signal chain that captures the sonic character of classic analog gear. Antares Auto-Tune Access to polish off your vocal recordings, Focusrite Red 2 & 3 Plug-in Suite and Relab LX480 Essentials – a powerful reverb plugin based on iconic hardware.

The Hitmaker bundle expanded! - now includes Massive and Fast Balancer

Expanding the music software bundle, the Hitmaker pack now also includes 'Fast Balancer' and Native Instruments 'Massive'. Massive is an award-winning software synthesizer, regarded for its use on countless modern-day hits; spanning everything from underground dance bangers to chart-topping ballads. Its huge tonal palette, powerful synthesis engine and in-depth wavetables allow you to create a huge variety of timbres - everything from huge layered bass patches to ethereal pads. It also comes pre-loaded with a comprehensive library of over 1,300 presets showcasing the sonic power of this cutting-edge virtual synth.

Want a quick and solid sound fast? Look no further than the Fast Balancer. This powerful AI-driven plugin will analyse your instrumental/vocal track and create three different tonal options to enhance your audio/track. Its simple and intuitive design allows you to select between three tonal profiles - Warm, Neutral and Bright, accompanied by an 'Intensity' slider, acting as a wet/dry mix knob. Ideal for those who are learning how to mix or for professionals who need a quick way to add some shine to their tracks.

Third-generation USB audio interface

Compact, portable, studio-grade sound. The Scarlett has long been one of the best-selling audio interfaces on the market. Thanks to its affordable price and premium-grade sound, the Scarlett series has been a fan favourite of many musicians, from beginners to professionals. The new and improved design features revamped preamps, upgraded audio fidelity, new interactive onboarding and rock-solid, low-latency USB driver.

The Solo features a single XLR input for accommodating an XLR connection. It also features built-in 48V Phantom Power, allowing you to record using studio-grade condenser microphones.

New and improved preamps deliver pristine sound

Focusrite continue the tradition of creating the best quality audio interfaces they can. With top class components that help their interfaces stand out from the crowd. The new third-generation microphone preamps offer the best sound from a Scarlett interface yet. Exceptional dynamic range and improved lower noise performance give you true professionalism in a compact form.

Enable Air for added richness

One of the most prominent new features of the Scarlett is Air Mode. When Air Mode is enabled, the preamps can reproduce the classic Air effect from the original ISA mic preamps. This Air technology is ideal for recording acoustic guitar performances or for recording vocals performances that are on the softer side.

Easier than ever to set up and use

Get up and running in minutes. As soon as you remove the Scarlett interface from its box. You are made immediately aware of the simplicity of this powerful home studio tool. Simply set it on your desk, plug in via the speedy USB-C connector and away you go. Record guitar, drums, vocals, plug in a synthesizer via the dual XLR/Line inputs. Plug in, open your DAW, get creating.

Faster than ever. The USB-C connectivity speeds ahead of its competitors with supercharged transfer speeds. The latency is so low, it's can hardly be noticed. Record and monitor, with all your plugins running without fear of timing issues.

Complete with music software suite including Ableton and Splice sounds

Not only is the 3rd Gen Scarlett stuffed full of great features. It also comes with a range of great software to get you started, straight out of the box. Make beats, record performances, and arrange your music in Ableton Live Lite - a great introduction to the powerful digital audio workstation. Access to the Focusrite Plug-In collective which offers free software every couple of months. On top of this, you also gain access to Focusrite's award-winning customer service.

The interface also comes complete with 3-month Splice Sounds subscription (with new Splice accounts) allowing you to download and enjoy some of the best sounds the music community has to offer. You also are provided with a choice of one of four XLN Audio’s Addictive Keys. The Addictive Keys series is a virtual piano instrument, comprised of meticulously sampled real-world piano sounds. Additionally, the interface comes complete with a three-year warranty for peace of mind.

Alesis Elevate 4 Studio Monitors, Pair

Exceptional sonic accuracy

The Alesis Elevate 4 speakers feature powerful, four-inch woofers, paired with crisp, one-inch silk dome tweeters to deliver a bright, balanced sound. The custom wood cabinets help to produce deep lows and clear highs, which accompany the detailed stereo image that these speakers display. The Alesis Elevate 4 speakers also include a custom-designed internal amplifier designed to work in conjunction with the Elevate 4's drivers for exceptional depth and impact.

The resulting audio is crisp and highly accurate, with an extended frequency range that captures every subtlety from your source audio. The bi-amplified design features 50W of total power, ideal for a range of applications from video-editing and home recording, to gaming and multimedia. The elliptical tweeter waveguide is designed to optimise dispersion and stereo imaging for increased accuracy.

Convenient front panel control

The Alesis Elevate 4 Studio Monitors feature onboard volume control, in the form of a simple volume knob found on the front panel of the units. A convenient bass-boost switch can also be used to enhance the depth of your audio, adding an extra punch in the low end. If you need even more power and low-end extension, the Elevate 4 features a subwoofer output is compatible with virtually any powered subwoofer.

Flexible connectivity

Featuring a pair of rugged RCA jacks and a pair of ¼ inch TRS jacks, the Elevate 4 speakers allow you to connect as you see fit. A 1/8-inch stereo headphones connection gives you the ability to switch to headphones easily at any time for added versatility when it comes to mixing.

Features

Focusrite Scarlett Solo (3rd Gen)

• 2-in/2-out USB audio interface
• Everything you need to capture studio-grade vocal and instrument recordings
• The best performing mic preamps the Scarlett range has ever seen, now with switchable Air mode to give your recordings a brighter and more open sound
• Supported in use with USB-C iPad Pro
• One high-headroom instrument input to plug in your guitar or bass
• High-performance converters enable you to record and mix at up to 24-bit/192kHz
• Two hum-free balanced outputs provide clean audio playback
• With our Quick Start tool, it's now easier than ever to get up and running
• Comes complete with a software suite and a free 3-month Splice Sound subscription with new Splice accounts
• Comes with 3-year warranty from Focusrite

Alesis Elevate 4 Studio Monitors, Pair

• Perfect for home studios, video-editing, gaming and mobile devices
• Separate high- and low-frequency drivers with crossover
• 4" low-frequency driver in ported enclosure delivers rich, tight bass
• 1" silk dome tweeter provides smooth, clear highs
• 25W per channel output power; 50W total
• High-density wood cabinets suppress unwanted resonances
• Elliptical tweeter waveguide optimizes dispersion and stereo imaging
• Carefully formed baffle radiuses reduce edge diffraction
• Dedicated subwoofer output for use with virtually any powered subwoofer

Specifications

Focusrite Scarlett Solo (3rd Gen)

• Connectivity: USB Type-C
• Protocol: USB 2.0
• Form Factor: Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O: 2 x 2
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Number of Preamps: 1
• Phantom Power: YES
• Instrument Inputs: 1
• Line Inputs: 1
• Analog Outputs: 2 TRS (Balanced)
• Headphone Outputs: 1
• Bus Powered: YES
• Dimensions: 43.5 X 143.5 X 95.8 mm
• Product Code: MOSC0024

Alesis Elevate 4 Studio Monitors, Pair

• Continuous Power: 25W x 2
• LF Driver: 4-inch (102 mm) woofer
• HF Driver: 1-inch (25 mm), silk dome
• Front Baffle Thickness: 0.59-inch (15 mm)
• Audio Inputs: RCA and 1/4 (6.35 mm) (L+R)
• Interconnection Cable: 1/8-inch (3.5 mm)
• Subwoofer Output: 1/8-inch (3.5 mm), stereo
• Headphone Output: 1/8-inch (3.5 mm), stereo
• Frequency Response: 68 Hz – 20 kHz
• Power Supply: 110-240V, 50/60 Hz
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 182.9 x 157 x 235 mm
• Weight: 2.3 Kg (5.0 lbs.)
• Product Code: ELEVATE4XUK