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Zoom R8 Multitrack compact studio

4,7/5

Product code: 17098

Zoom R8 Multitrack compact studio
4,7/5

Product code: 17098

The Zoom R8 combines multiple audio production tools in one compact device. In addition to being an 8-track recorder, it's a pad sampler and a rhythm machine, and can even serve as a DAW control surface and computer audio interface. Advanced features such as built-in stereo condenser microphones, dual mic/line/instrument level inputs, onboard DSP…

Zoom R8 Multitrack compact studio

The Zoom R8 combines multiple audio production tools in one compact device. In addition to being an 8-track recorder, it's a pad sampler and a rhythm machine, and can even serve as a DAW control surface and computer audio interface. Advanced features such as built-in stereo condenser microphones, dual mic/line/instrument level inputs, onboard DSP effects and chromatic tuner complete the picture, making the R8 a great choice for home recordists and road warriors alike.

  • 8-track playback, 2-track simultaneous recording
  • Built-in stereo condenser microphones
  • Records directly to SD and SDHC cards up to 32 GB
  • Records 16-bit/24-bit, 44.1 kHz/48 kHz mono and stereo WAV files
  • Dual mic/line/instrument level inputs on XLR/TRS combo connectors
  • +24 and +48V phantom power  
  • Dual balanced ¼" TRS output jacks
  • Headphone output with dedicated volume control
  • Control input for foot switch start/stop/rewind, punch-in/out, and patch up/down
  • Built-in metronome and chromatic tuner
  • Over 140 send-return and insert DSP effects, including amp/preamp models and mastering algorithms
  • User editing of effects parameters, with 370 patch memories for storage
  • Independent level, pan, and EQ for each track
  • Internal track bouncing and mixdown of multitrack to stereo
  • Flexible overdubbing and both manual and automatic punch-in/out
  • Loop playback with waveform zoom and user-defined start/stop points
  • Variable playback speed from 50% to 150%, without affecting pitch
  • Up to 100 marks per recording
  • Invert track phase function
  • Trim and Divide file editing
  • 8-voice pad sampler with adjustable sensitivity
  • Rhythm machine with 160 drum and percussion sounds
  • Storage for 100 user-created rhythm patterns of up to 100 bars each
  • Manual play or step entry of rhythm patterns with adjustable quantization
  • Loop-based audio sequencer integrates recorder, rhythm machine, and pad sampler
  • Backlit LCD with contrast control for easy viewing in low-light environments
  • 2-in/2-out USB audio interface for PC/Mac computers
  • High-definition 24-bit/96 kHz playback capability with DAW software
  • Control Surface functionality (Mackie Control emulation)
  • Full mixing and transport controls for Cubase, Logic, Ableton Live, and other DAWs
  • USB bus power
  • SD card reader function
  • Runs on 4 AA batteries, with alkaline battery life of more than 5 hours
  • AC adapter included

Features

Recording Tracks

2

CD-R/RW

No

Properties

Storage Medium

SDHC

Inputs and Outputs

Analogue Inputs

2

Analogue Outputs

2

Headphone Output

Yes

Package

Package Contents

Adapter, Manual, Recorder, USB Cable

Power supply

Battery Operation

Yes

Battery Type

AA

Power Supply

Adapter or Battery

Accessory

UK/EU Power supply included

Yes

Country

Made in

China

Based on the number of reviews: 15

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Documents

Instructions for use
Manufacturer information
Manufacturer:
Zoom Corporation
4-4-3 Kanda-surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, 101-0062, Tokyo, Japan
Responsible person:
Sound-Service Musikanlagen-Vertr.-Ges. mbH
Moriz-Seeler-Straße 3, 12489 , Berlin, Germany
Safety instructions

Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.