The Clarett Thunderbolt interfaces need a driver to work on Mac systems and this needs to be downloaded and installed separately to the Focusrite Control software. Please see this article for more information. But using the bundled DAW session was running. Build into the Focusrite Scarlett is listed at first. Uploaded on, downloaded 4097 times, receiving a 88/100 rating by 3128 users. Some small but important features have improved, and other. Get the guaranteed best price on Audio Interfaces like the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 2nd Generation. But from my perspective, I would say that the 2 nd gen is better than the 1 st gen. On the other hand, some other people still like the 1st gen better than the 2nd gen. The Saffire 6 USB 1.1 needs a driver on both Mac and Windows systems but it is no longer supported. Obviously, the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 2 nd generation will be better than the 1 st generation somehow or another as it is made to be a successor of the older version. The following interfaces don't need control software, but still need a driver on Windows systems:
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