Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface with Aston Origin Mics
- 2 XLR mic preamps, up to 69 dB gain
- 2 1/4" line/Hi-Z inputs
- 2 monitor outs, 1 headphone out
- 24-Bit / 192 kHz, up to 120 dB dynamic range
- Auto-Gain, Clip Safe, 48V phantom
- Aston Origin stereo pair cardioid condensers
- Limited 3-year warranty
Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A ready to record home studio kit for singers and podcasters who want two condenser mics and a capable interface. Mic stands and XLR cables are not in the box.
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ASIN: B0G7649TH6Category: Audio Interfaces
Overview
A home studio or podcast desk gets a matched two mic setup here: the Scarlett interface plus a stereo pair of Aston Origin condensers. Auto-Gain sets levels, Clip Safe guards against overloads, and phantom power runs both mics.
Matching the pair with the interface makes stereo recording of acoustic guitar or a two person podcast simple from day one. Stands and XLR cables are missing, so the kit is not fully plug and play.
Who it's for
Singers, musicians and podcasters starting a home studio who want condenser mics and level helpers. Bands tracking drums or several players need more inputs.
Pros and cons
- Auto-Gain sets levels quickly
- Clip Safe prevents overloads
- Air mode brightens vocals
- Loopback for streaming
- No mic stands or XLR cables listed
- Two inputs only
- Single headphone output
Performance notes
Recording quality rests on the low noise preamps and the converters, while Auto-Gain listens to the source and sets level automatically. Clip Safe pulls gain down when a peak would clip, and the stereo bar fixes the two condensers at a set spacing for stereo capture.
Specifications
| Brand | Focusrite |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Bit depth | 24-Bit |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Audio output | 2 monitor outs, 1 headphone out |
| Dynamic range | Up to 120 dB |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Phantom power | 48V |
| Power source | Bus/external power |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen, USB-C to USB-A cable, Aston Origin stereo pair, stereo mounting bar, 2 SwiftShield pop filter and shockmounts |
| Warranty & support | |
| Supported Software | Ableton, Pro Tools Intro+ |
| Warranty Description | Limited 3-year manufacturer warranty |
| Other details | |
| Audio Input | 2 XLR, 2 1/4" line/Hi-Z |
| Operating System | Mac, Windows, iPadOS |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 192 KHz |
| Mic preamps | 2 XLR, up to 69 dB gain |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Scarlett 2i2 Aston bundle include XLR cables or mic stands?
No. The box holds the interface, a USB-C to USB-A cable, the Aston Origin stereo pair, a stereo mounting bar and two SwiftShield pop filter and shockmounts.
Can the Scarlett 2i2 power both Aston Origin mics?
Yes. It has two XLR preamps with 48V phantom power.
Will the Scarlett 2i2 work with an iPad?
Yes. Mac, Windows and iPadOS are listed.
What DAWs come with this bundle?
Ableton and Pro Tools Intro+.