In this tutorial we show you exactly how to connect any audio mixer to the Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface.
How To Connect Audio Mixer To Scarlett 2i2
Time needed: 5 minutes.
- Connect Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface To Computer
- Connect Audio Mixer To Power & Turn On
- Connect Microphone To Audio Mixer
Use phatom power if you’re using a condenser microphone
- Set Gain Properly on Microphone
You should be hitting close to “0” on your meter
- Turn Down Preamp on Scarlett 2i2
You should have instrument mode turned off
- Connect Balanced 1/4″ Cable from Mixer Output To Scarlett 2i2
- Open Audio Software
Garageband, Logic, Ableton, Protools, Cuebase, etc.
- Hit Record!
Audio Mixer & Scarlett 2i2 Pricing
- Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface: https://currentprice.io/scarlett_2i2
- Yamaha MG10XU Audio Mixer: https://currentprice.io/yamaha_mg10
- Audio Technica AT2020 Condenser Microphone: https://currentprice.io/at2020
- Balanced 1/4″ Cables: https://geni.us/S9MFSgB
- XLR Cable: https://currentprice.io/6ft_xlr
- Mic Stand: https://currentprice.io/desk_stand
Connect Audio Mixer to Scarlett 2i2 Topics & Chapters
- 0:00 – Introduction
- 1:28 – Pricing & Specs
- 1:40 – Connect Microphone To Mixer
- 2:09 – Microphone & Mixer Setup
- 3:02 – Focusrite Inputs
- 3:38 – Connect Mixer To Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface
- 5:14 – Signal Connected To Computer
- 5:54 – Final Thoughts
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