Zoom H8

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Zoom H8

Zoom

H8

4.8 (16 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 497555
Brand: Zoom
Model: H8
Price: $383.90

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Product Description

  • Zoom H8
  • Portable 12-Track Audio Recorder
  • Maximum recording quality: 24 bit / 96 kHz
  • X/Y-Microphone capsule XYH-6 (included)
  • Exchangeable clip-on microphones
  • Ambisonic capsule optionally available (not included)
  • 4 x Mic inputs: XLR
  • 2 x Mic / Line / Instrument inputs: XLR / TRS combo socket
  • Phantom power for the 6 internal XLR inputs: +12V/+24V/+48V
  • Gain controls and -20 dB pads in each input
  • Mic / line inputs expandable by module
  • USB port (Micro B) for use as a 12-channel and stereo audio interface for PC / Mac / iPad
  • Recording formats WAV
  • BWF and MP3
  • Supports SD / SDHC / SDXC cards up to 512 GB
  • Colour 2.4" LCD touchscreen (320x240) with optimizsed user interface for field recording
  • music recordings and podcasting
  • Built-in speaker
  • Built-in effects and chromatic tuner
  • Stereo line output: 3.5 mm jack
  • Stereo headphone output: 3.5 mm jack
  • Power supply: 4x AA batteries (not included) or USB
  • Dimensions of the H8 without microphone (W x D x H): 116.4 x 163.3 x 48.6 mm
  • XYH-6 dimensions (W x D x H): 78.9 x 60.2 x 45.2 mm
  • Weight of the H8 without microphone: 354 g
  • Weight of the XYH-6: 130 g
  • Includes XYH-6 microphone capsule and a quick guide

Additional Information

About the Zoom H8

Discover the distinctive sound and feel of the Zoom H8, a standout choice among Portable Recorders.

Why Choose the Zoom H8?

  • Authentic Zoom craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of Zoom's respected Portable Recorders lineup

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Zoom H8 stands out for its exceptional Zoom craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
Yes! The Zoom H8 is an excellent choice for beginners. With its affordable price point and quality construction, it's perfect for learning portable recorders.
Depending on your specific needs with the Zoom H8, you may need various accessories. Check the product specifications for recommendations and compatibility.
Proper care of your Zoom H8 includes regular cleaning, proper storage, and following manufacturer guidelines. Consult the manual for specific maintenance requirements.
The Zoom H8 offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other portable recorders.

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