Clarett+ 8Pre

Name: Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre
Brand: Focusrite
Rating: 90 (3 reviews)

Released Nov 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jul 28, 2026

The Clarett+ 8Pre offers studio-quality sound, intuitive operation, and expandable connectivity with its useful 'Air' feature. The Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre scores 90/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the usb audio interfaces category. Coverage includes reviews from Soundonsound, Musictech, and Tapeop.

Critic Score

What's this?

based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

Great sound quality(6)
Easy to use(2)
Expandable features(2)
Useful 'Air' feature(2)

Cons

Insufficient gain(2)

3 Publication Reviews

Independent publication11/2021

Independent publicationNov 1, 2021

An enforced but very welcome and unexpected performance upgrade to Focusrite’s ever‑popular Clarett range of seriously capable interfaces.

Established publication12/2021

Established publicationDec 23, 2021

The Clarett+ 8Pre offers eight glorious preamps and top-quality conversion, providing a no-nonsense way to get multiple mics and instruments recorded with studio level clarity.

Independent publication03/2022

Independent publicationMar 1, 2022

If you’re looking for an interface with eight new preamps in one package, the Clarett+ 8Pre is incontestably the way to go.