Zoom LiveTrak L-20R

Professional music gear - detailed information and where to buy

Zoom LiveTrak L-20R

Zoom

LiveTrak L-20R

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 467749
Brand: Zoom
Model: LiveTrak L-20R
Price: $801.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The L-20R is a seriously versatile piece for podcasters, live streamers, and musicians needing a compact, rack-mountable solution. It’s like having a small mixer and audio interface all in one, which makes it ideal for smaller studios or mobile recording rigs—just be aware the preamps aren’t going to blow you away, but the flexibility is a huge win.

Product Description

  • Zoom LiveTrak L-20R
  • Rack-Mountable Digital Mixer
  • Audio Interface and Recorder
  • 20 Input channels: 16 Mono- and 2 stereo channels
  • 16 XLR/TRS combo jacks
  • Stereo channels with 2x 6.3 mm TS phone/RCA pin
  • Per channel: Gain control
  • 3-band equalizer
  • panorama
  • compressor and 2 effects busses
  • Hi-Z connections for channels 1-2
  • Switchable 26 dB pad for channels 3 to 16
  • Low cut per channel
  • adjustable between 40 - 600 Hz
  • 6 Configurable monitor paths (6.3 mm jack)
  • Monitor outputs can be configured as a headphone output or a normal line level output
  • +48 V phantom power
  • switchable in 4 groups
  • 20 Built-in and editable chorus-
  • delay- and reverb effects
  • USB audio interface with 22 inputs and 4 outputs
  • Audio recording with up to 24-bit/96 kHz to an SD card (max. 512 GB)
  • Memory function for up to 9 mixer scenes
  • Compatible with the Remote Mixer app for iPad
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 438 x 158.2 x 151.7 mm
  • Weight: 2.49 kg
  • Includes an AD-19 power supply
  • BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter
  • rack ears
  • and a quick start guide
  • Suitable case available under Article Nr #174159# (not included)
PROS
  • • Flexible channel routing offers significant routing options for complex setups
  • • Built-in effects are surprisingly usable, a genuine time-saver in a pinch
  • • Rackmount design makes integration into existing studio setups seamless
  • • Hi-Z inputs on channels 1 & 2 provide decent direct recording options
CONS
  • • The preamps, while functional, lack the sonic character of higher-end units
  • • Menu navigation can feel clunky and less intuitive than dedicated software
  • • Phantom power delivery might be inconsistent with very power-hungry microphones

Product Video

Key Features

Tracks 20 (16 mono, 2 stereo)
Max Sample Rate 96 kHz
Effects 20 built-in (chorus, delay, reverb)
Storage Up to 512 GB SD card
Connections 16 XLR/TRS combo, 2 RCA/TS stereo, 6 monitor outputs, USB audio interface
Weight Approximately 10.6 lbs

Similar Products

Fluid Audio FX80 V2 Bundle - Active Nearfield Monitors

Fluid Audio FX80 V2 Bundle

Active Nearfield Monitors

$403
4.4 Expert Rating
Thomann Home Studio Bundle - Studio Packages

Thomann Home Studio Bundle

Studio Packages

$164
4.8 Expert Rating
Ibanez GRG320FA-TVT - ST Style Guitars

Ibanez GRG320FA-TVT

ST Style Guitars

$439
Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Top: Basswood with Art Grain in flamed maple look, Bolt-on neck:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Palmer Monicon S G2 - Studio Monitor Controllers

Palmer Monicon S G2

Studio Monitor Controllers

$54
Passive Monitor Controller, Inputs: 1 x Stereo (RCA), Outputs: 1x Stereo (RCA), MONO switch for...
4.7 Expert Rating
Teenage Engineering TP-7 Black - Portable Recorders

Teenage Engineering TP-7 Black

Portable Recorders

$1,649
Multi-Track Field Recorder, Three TRRS mini jack sockets - each can be configured as a...
5 Expert Rating
Ampeg RB-112 Bundle - Solid-State Bass Combos

Ampeg RB-112 Bundle

Solid-State Bass Combos

$596
4.6 Expert Rating
KNA Pickups PAS-24 Audio Interface - USB Audio Interfaces

KNA Pickups PAS-24 Audio Interface

USB Audio Interfaces

$142
Audio Interface, Studio quality with 24-bit/192 kHz, Loopback function, Controls:...
5 Expert Rating
Teenage Engineering TX-6 Black - Digital Mixing Desks

Teenage Engineering TX-6 Black

Digital Mixing Desks

$1,319
Portable Professional Mixer, Six stereo inputs, Three stereo outputs (Main / Cue /...
4.8 Expert Rating

Frequently Asked Questions

The L-20R offers more routing flexibility and built-in effects, but a dedicated interface typically provides higher-quality preamps and lower latency.
Yes, but managing levels and monitoring for a full band can be challenging given the limited physical controls and menu-driven operation.
It requires Zoom’s ASIO drivers for optimal performance on Windows; Mac users typically don't need drivers.

We use cookies to improve your experience. Learn more