DID THEY GET THIS WRONG? Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Generation

The NEW Focusrite Scarlett 4th Generation Audio Interfaces are here, but are they any good, and is it worth the upgrade? How does the 4th generation compare to the 3rd generation?

I was not paid to make this video, these opinions are mine. I was, however, given the interface to facilitate making this video!

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VOCAL CHAIN (Videos & Podcast)
SE Dynacaster Microphone - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/4PKJO3
NEVE 1073LB Preamp - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75xy35
Wes Audio SuperCarrier II Lunchbox - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QyeJV6
Flock Audio Digital Patch Bay - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/PykK1R
API 550b EQ - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eKBqdQ
Maag EQ4 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QyeJVx
DBX 520 De-Esser - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/AWamLN

AUDIO INTERFACES
Apollo Twin - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gmg2GL
Apollo X6 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B0AxqW
Apollo X16 - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOm0E
UAD-2 Octo Satellite DSP Core - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EKVzEP

SPEAKERS
Neumann KH750 Subwoofer - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/an6xRb
Neumann MA1 Room Calibration Mic - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/g1NAbO
PSI A23 Speakers - Get in touch via email.
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IsoAcoustics 430 Isolation Stands - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/q4NAeN

HEADPHONES (Closed Back)
Sennheiser HD300 Pros - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOxJP
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HEADPHONES (Open Back)
Sennheiser HD600s - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Kj9qeA

ANALOG GEAR
-Warm Audio Bus-Comp - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75xG5r
SSL G-Bus Compressor (500) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oqNeDo
Serpent Audio SB4001 Stereo Compressor - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xkb2kd
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SSL 611 EQ - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eKBr1r
AMS Neve RMX16 Reverb - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/JzQLKR

DRUM RECORDING GEAR
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WA-2MPX Preamps - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WqdyXe
Lewitt BeatKit Pro Drum Mic Set - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/KjjBDa
Lewitt BeatKit 4-Piece Mic Set - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Or59rz
Austrian Audio OC818s - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6eqPeV

ACCESSORIES
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Focusrite Scarlett 4th Generation
00:23 3rd Gen vs 4th Gen
02:55 Audio Examples
04:09 Auto Gain & Safe Mode
05:38 The Most Important Upgrade
06:35 New Headphone Amplifier Flaw
08:19 Round Trip Latency
09:02 Mixing & Mastering Software Bundles
09:50 Worth the Upgrade?