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Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 6 Inputs, Touchscreen Interface.

Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 6 Inputs, Touchscreen Interface.

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Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder: Unleash Your Creativity with Professional Sound Recording

When it comes to portable audio recording, the Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder stands out as an industry leader. With its unparalleled features, flexibility, and performance, the Zoom H8 is designed for podcasters, musicians, sound designers, and filmmakers who demand high-quality sound in a compact, user-friendly package. Equipped with stereo microphones, six versatile inputs, and a responsive touchscreen interface, this recorder is the perfect tool to take your recordings to the next level.

Whether you're capturing live music, recording podcasts on the go, or working on intricate sound designs, the Zoom H8 has everything you need to deliver professional-quality audio. Its intuitive interface, combined with advanced features like customizable apps for different recording scenarios, makes it one of the most versatile and user-friendly devices available today.


Why Choose the Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder?

1. 12-Track Recording Power

At the heart of the Zoom H8 is its ability to record up to 12 tracks simultaneously. This feature allows for maximum flexibility, especially for musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers who need to record multiple sound sources at once. Whether you're recording a band, an ensemble, or a complex scene for a film, the Zoom H8 gives you the capability to capture it all in stunning detail.

  • 6 XLR Inputs: The Zoom H8 comes equipped with six XLR inputs, including two inputs that support both XLR and TRS connections. This means you can plug in a variety of microphones, instruments, or line-level devices, offering unparalleled versatility in your recordings.

  • Stereo Microphones: The built-in stereo microphones ensure that you can capture high-quality audio even when you don't have external mics on hand. Ideal for field recording, interviews, or capturing ambient sound.

2. Intuitive Touchscreen Interface

One of the standout features of the Zoom H8 is its touchscreen interface. This easy-to-navigate display allows you to access different recording modes, settings, and apps with just a tap of your finger. The touchscreen simplifies complex operations, making it easy to focus on capturing your best performance without getting bogged down in technical details.

  • Customizable Apps: The Zoom H8 is equipped with three different apps tailored for podcasting, music recording, and field recording. These apps automatically adjust the settings based on the recording environment, ensuring optimal results in every situation.

  • Visual Clarity: The touchscreen provides visual clarity, making it easy to monitor levels, adjust settings, and see which tracks are armed for recording.

3. Professional-Grade Sound Quality

The Zoom H8 is designed to deliver pristine sound quality, whether you're recording a podcast, a live performance, or sound effects for a film. With support for up to 24-bit/96kHz audio resolution, the H8 ensures that every nuance of your recording is captured with stunning clarity and precision.

4. Ideal for Musicians

For musicians, the Zoom H8 is a powerhouse recording tool. With the ability to record multiple tracks at once, it's perfect for capturing live performances, rehearsals, or studio sessions. The touchscreen interface makes it easy to mix and monitor your recordings in real-time, and the high-quality preamps ensure that every instrument sounds its best.

  • Onboard Effects: The Zoom H8 comes with a range of built-in effects, including compression, EQ, and reverb. These effects can be applied in real-time or added during post-production, giving you maximum flexibility in shaping your sound.

  • Overdubbing Capability: Musicians can layer multiple tracks on top of each other using the overdubbing function, making it perfect for solo performers who want to create complex, multi-instrument recordings.


Customer Reviews

"I’ve been using the Zoom H8 for both podcasting and music recording, and it’s been a game-changer. The touchscreen interface is incredibly intuitive, and the sound quality is top-notch. I love how easy it is to switch between recording modes based on what I’m working on." – Sarah M., Podcaster and Musician

"The Zoom H8 is perfect for field recording. The stereo mics pick up amazing detail, and the ability to record multiple tracks at once has saved me on more than one project. I highly recommend it to any filmmaker or sound designer." – James K., Filmmaker

"As a musician, I needed a portable recorder that could handle live performances and studio sessions. The Zoom H8 has everything I need, from multiple inputs to high-quality preamps. It's easy to use, and the sound is incredible." – Michael D., Music Producer


Key Features of the Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder:

  • 12-Track Simultaneous Recording: Record up to 12 tracks simultaneously for maximum flexibility.

  • 6 XLR Inputs with High-Quality Preamps: Capture pristine sound with six versatile inputs, including two combo inputs that support both XLR and TRS connections.

  • Built-In Stereo Microphones: Capture crystal-clear stereo sound with the built-in microphones.

  • Touchscreen Interface: Easily control and adjust settings using the intuitive touchscreen display.

  • Customizable Apps for Different Recording Scenarios: Choose from Podcast, Music, or Field Recording modes for optimal results.

  • Onboard Effects: Apply compression, EQ, and reverb to your recordings in real-time or during post-production.

  • Overdubbing Functionality: Layer tracks for complex, multi-instrument recordings.

  • High-Quality Sound: Record in up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution for professional-grade sound.

  • Long Battery Life: Enjoy extended recording sessions with up to 15 hours of battery life on 4 AA batteries.

  • Expandable via Zoom Capsules: Add extra microphones or features using the Zoom capsule system.


Q&A Section

Q: How many tracks can the Zoom H8 record at once?
A: The Zoom H8 can record up to 12 tracks simultaneously, making it perfect for complex recordings like live performances or podcasts with multiple guests.

Q: Is the touchscreen interface easy to use?
A: Yes! The touchscreen interface is designed to be user-friendly, allowing you to quickly access recording modes, settings, and track controls with just a few taps.

Q: Can I use external microphones with the Zoom H8?
A: Absolutely. The Zoom H8 has six XLR inputs, including two combo inputs that support XLR and TRS connections. This allows you to use a variety of external microphones or line-level devices.

Q: Does the Zoom H8 support high-quality audio?
A: Yes, the Zoom H8 records at up to 24-bit/96kHz, ensuring that your recordings are of professional quality.

Q: Can I monitor my recordings in real-time?
A: Yes! The Zoom H8 has a built-in headphone jack for real-time monitoring, allowing you to listen to your recordings as they happen and make adjustments on the fly.

Q: Is the Zoom H8 portable?
A: The Zoom H8 is incredibly portable, making it easy to take with you for field recordings, live performances, or on-the-go podcasting. It’s lightweight and runs on 4 AA batteries, providing up to 15 hours of recording time.


Ideal Applications for the Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder

1. Podcasting

With its customizable Podcast app and ability to record up to four microphones simultaneously, the Zoom H8 is the perfect solution for podcasters. Whether you’re recording interviews, panel discussions, or solo episodes, the H8 provides all the tools you need for professional-sounding audio.

  • Multiple Guest Recording: Easily record up to four guests at once using the six XLR inputs.

  • Real-Time Effects: Apply compression, EQ, and more to give your podcast the polished, professional sound it deserves.

  • Touchscreen Controls: Quickly switch between tracks and settings with the responsive touchscreen.

2. Music Production

For musicians and producers, the Zoom H8 is a powerful tool for capturing high-quality audio in the studio or on the go. The ability to record multiple instruments simultaneously makes it ideal for live performances or multi-track recordings.

  • Overdubbing: Layer multiple instruments or vocals for complex, professional-sounding recordings.

  • High-Quality Preamps: Ensure that your instruments and vocals sound clear and detailed with the H8’s high-quality preamps.

3. Field Recording & Sound Design

For filmmakers and sound designers, the Zoom H8 is the ultimate field recorder. Its stereo microphones and ability to record multiple sources at once make it perfect for capturing ambient sound, dialogue, and sound effects in a variety of environments.

  • Pristine Stereo Sound: Capture detailed, immersive sound with the built-in stereo mics.

  • Versatile Inputs: Use external microphones or line-level devices to capture audio from any source.


Take Your Recording Projects to the Next Level with the Zoom H8

The Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder is the ultimate tool for anyone who takes audio recording seriously. Whether you're a podcaster, musician, filmmaker, or sound designer, the H8 offers the perfect combination of flexibility, power, and ease of use. With its 12-track simultaneous recording, touchscreen interface, and professional-grade sound quality, the Zoom H8 is designed to help you unleash your creativity and achieve stunning results.

Don’t settle for anything less than professional-grade audio. Elevate your projects with the Zoom H8 and capture sound like never before. Phil and Gazelle.

Brand: Zoom

Color: Black

Binding: Electronics

Format: MP3 Audio

model number: H8

Part Number: ZH8

EAN: 0884354023102

Package Dimensions: 8.6 x 6.5 x 2.9 inches

Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 6 Inputs, Touchscreen Interface. Phil and Gazelle.

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