Zoom H8 - Multi-Track Recorder with Touchscreen Interface The Only Recorder That Adapts To Your Way Of Creating12 simultaneous recording tracks, interchangeable capsules, and an App-driven touchscreen interface, the H8 is designed to meet all your audio recording needs. There’s An App For Your WorkflowWhether you’re capturing audio on location, recording music, or producing a podcast, the H8 colour touchscreen adapts to your project’s needs with three App-driven interface options. All with the touch of your finger. The Podcast AppThe PODCAST App makes high-production quality simple. With dedicated Sound Pads, use the touch screen to trigger sound effects, music beds and more. Choose from 13 high quality sounds or load your own via an SD card. (The Podcast App accommodates up to 4 mics and two Sound Pad channels.) The Music AppThe MUSIC App puts all the important controls at your fingertips: audio levels, faders, metering and more. With 10 inputs and 12 tracks, capturing a large group is easy. Mix, overdub, and enhance your recordings with EQ and compression. Connect to Zoom’s Guitar Lab via USB to access an endless assortment of amps and effects. The Field AppThe FIELD App is ideal for location sound, sound design, conferences, and more. It gives you instant access to large meters for every track, so you can make sure your recordings never clip. Adjust input type, lo-cut, compress, limiter, noise gate, and other key settings. The Mic CapsuleThe H8 comes with the Zoom XYH-6 microphone. This capsule provides two matched high-quality unidirectional mics, for capturing signal directly in front of the recorder. With the Zoom mic capsule system you can easily swap capsules to ensure you’re always using the right mic for the job. Next Generation Capsule SystemZoom’s Capsule System 2.0 allows up to 4 channels of audio to be added to the H8's capsule connection, creating new ways to expand your recording capabilities. Inputs & OutputsH8 offers 4 XLR inputs with dedicated pad switches and gain control. 2 additional XLR/TRS combo jacks with Hi-Z switches allow you to capture line level signals, microphones, or directly record electric guitars and basses.Monitor tracks using the built-in 1/8” headphone output or connect directly to your camera using the dedicated stereo line output. Multi-Channel Audio InterfaceThe H8 is a powerful USB audio interface. Connect via USB to your PC, Mac, iPad or tablet for up to 12 channels of simultaneous recording. Recording Time & File FormatsGet more than 20 hours of recording time from just 4 AA batteries. Or record forever with the optional AD-17 adapter.The H8 records BWF-compliant WAV and MP3 files in any of the following formats: 44,1 kHz / 16 Bit 44,1 kHz / 24 Bit 48 kHz / 16 Bit 48 kHz / 24 Bit 96 kHz / 16 Bit 96 kHz / 24 Bit
