Zoom H8 Handy Recorder
The only recorder that adapts to your way of creating
12 simultaneous recording tracks, interchangeable capsules, and an App-driven touchscreen interface, the H8 is designed to meet all your audio recording needs.
The only recorder that adapts to your way of creating
12 simultaneous recording tracks, interchangeable capsules, and an App-driven touchscreen interface, the H8 is designed to meet all your audio recording needs.
The only recorder that adapts to your way of creating
12 simultaneous recording tracks, interchangeable capsules, and an App-driven touchscreen interface, the H8 is designed to meet all your audio recording needs.
H8 Features
Customized applications for field recording, music and podcasting
3 distinct interfaces for field recording, music and podcasting
Interchangeable input capsules
12-track simultaneous recording
Four mic inputs and two XLR/TRS combo connectors
Gain control knobs and -20dB pads for each input
Supplied XYH-6 X/Y capsule provides secondary input via a stereo ⅛” Mic/Line In mini phone jack
Phantom power for all six XLR mic inputs: +24/+48V
Large color LCD touchscreen display
Records directly to SD, SDHC and SDXC cards up to 512GB
Up to 24-bit /96kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV or a variety of MP3 formats
Auto-record, Pre-record and Backup-record functions mean that you'll never miss that perfect take
Built-in effects, including low-cut filtering, compression, and limiting
Multichannel and stereo USB audio interface for PC/Mac/iPad
Accepts standard AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries
Over 10 hours of operation with 4 AA alkaline batteries
Specs
Specifications
NUMBER OF INPUT CHANNELS8 (XY mic capsule, 1-4, A, B)NUMBER OF OUTPUT CHANNELS2 (stereo headphone and stereo line)
Connectors
MIC INZOOM mic connectorINPUT 1-4XLR jacks (2: HOT)INPUT A/BXLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 hot, TRS: TIP hot)USBUSB Micro-B(audio interface, mass storage and Guitar Lab connection functions)Note: Use a USB cable that supports data transfer.Operation using USB bus power is possible.REMOTEZOOM BTA-1 or other dedicated wireless adapterLINE OUT3.5 mm stereo miniPHONE OUT3.5 mm stereo mini
PHANTOM POWER+24 V/+48 V (independent ON/OFF for INPUTS 1–4, A and B)
Recorder
RECORDING MEDIACards that support SD/SDHC/SDXC specificationsFORMATSWAV: 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereoMP3: 128, 192, 320 kbpsMAXIMUM SIMULTANEOUS RECORDINGTRACKS12 (MIC IN, backup recording, 1-4, A, B, and LR)
Audio interface
MULTITRACK MODE44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, 12-in/2-outSTEREO MIX MODE44.1/48 kHz, 24-bit, 2-in/2-out
TUNERChromatic/Guitar/Bass/Open A/Open D/Open E/Open G/DADGADBUILT-IN SPEAKER400 mW 8Ω mono speakerDISPLAY2.4" (320×240) full-color touchscreen LCDPOWER4 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium)AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5 V/1AUSB bus powerUsing XY mic, 44.1 kHz/24-bit (stereo × 1): about 10:00The above values are approximate.Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods. They will vary greatly according to use conditions.EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS H8116.4 mm (W) × 163.3 mm (D) × 48.6 mm (H)XYH-678.9 mm (W) × 60.2 mm (D) × 45.2 mm (H)WEIGHT H8354 g XYH-6: 130 gNote: When using a USB cable designed for recharging, audio interface, SD card reader and Guitar Lab connection functions cannot be used.