Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (2nd Gen) USB Audio Interface Review / Explained HD

Today I review the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (2nd Gen) USB Audio Interface. This may not be the cheapest interface on the market, but you are getting what you pay for. If you are looking to record high res audio with a low noise floor on a budget, then the Scarlett 2nd Gen series is the way to go. Buy the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 (2nd Gen) Global: https://geni.us/2i22nd Buy the Rode NT1 Kit US: http://amzn.to/2i1eWfO UK: http://amzn.to/2i3uFh8 CA: http://amzn.to/2qzk3dz 00:00 - Intro / Pricing 00:25 - Setup / Testing Parameters 00:49 - Difference Between 1st Gen & 2nd Gen 01:15 - What’s in the Box 01:29 - Build Quality 01:47 - Interface Walkthrough / Explained 02:42 - Specifications 02:59 - Preamp Gain Noise Test 03:44 - Windows 10 Test 03:56 - Dynamic Mic Test 04:11 - Instrument Input Test 04:40 - Gen 1 vs Gen 2 (Gain & Latency) 05:50 - Pros & Cons 06:20 - Recommendation 06:56 - Outro My YouTube Kit: https://podcastage.com/studio My Favorite XLR Mics: https://podcastage.com/rev/favxlr My Favorite USB Mics: https://podcastage.com/rev/favusb NOTE (FULL DISCLOSURE): If you purchase an item using my amazon link, it provides me a small referral fee. For more info check my FAQ page links below. Check the FAQ to see if your question was already answered: http://www.geeksrising.com/faq Vote For The Mics You Want Reviewed: http://www.geeksrising.com/podcastage Check us out, Follow us, & Like us over at: Website: http://www.geeksrising.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/podcastage Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/podcastage Personal Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bandrewsays