Zoom H8 Handy Recorder

The Zoom H8 Handy Recorder: High Quality Audio Recording Made Simple

The Zoom H8 Handy Recorder is a versatile audio recording device perfect for various purposes where superior audio quality is critical. It offers the capability to record 12 simultaneous tracks and features interchangeable capsules. The H8's user-friendly touchscreen LCD swiftly guides users to the right app for their specific recording needs.

Podcast App: For Professional Podcast Creations

The built-in Podcast App simplifies the creation of professional podcasts. It comes with dedicated Sound Pads and allows users to quickly and easily select sound effects, music beds, and more via the touchscreen. With the option to choose from 13 high-quality recordings and upload them via an SD card, content creation has never been easier.

Music App: Perfect for Band Recordings

For bands looking to record, the Music App provides the essential controls like audio levels, metering, and faders. Users have access to 10 inputs and 12 tracks and can enhance their sound recordings using EQ and compression mix features.

Field App: Ideal for On-site Audio Capturing

When recording audio on location, such as conferences, the Field App is extremely useful. It provides large meters for each track, ensuring continuous recording. Users can easily and quickly adjust input type, lo-cut, compression, limiter, noise gate, and more settings as needed.

Additional Key Features

• Includes the XYH-6 capsule with two high-quality, unidirectional microphones for live stereo recordings.
• Four XLR inputs with dedicated pad switches and gain control.
• Two extra XLR/TRS jacks with Hi-Z switches capable of capturing line level signals and microphones, or recording audio directly.
• Powered by four AA batteries (included), providing up to 15 hours of recording time. For extended use, an optional AD-17 adapter can be utilized.

Overall Specifications

The Zoom H8 Handy Recorder's revolutionary compact design, combined with its impressive features, make it ideal for videography, live recordings, and electronic news gathering. Its interface includes large buttons and a clear color LCD display. It supports location audio recording, music recording, or podcasting. Additionally, it is compatible with SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory up to 512GB.

What's in the Box?

• XYH-6 X/Y microphone capsule
• 4 AA batteries
• Quick Start Guide