Zoom PodTrak P8 BTA-2 Bundle

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Zoom PodTrak P8 BTA-2 Bundle

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PodTrak P8 BTA-2 Bundle

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 545919
Brand: Zoom
Model: PodTrak P8 BTA-2 Bundle
Price: $390.50

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The PodTrak P8 BTA-2 is a solid, portable solution for podcasters and interviewers who need multi-track recording on the go. It's especially good for those who want a self-contained unit without the complexity of a DAW – think interview shows, roundtable discussions, or even simple audio dramas. The Bluetooth integration is a nice touch for phone calls.

Product Description

Zoom PodTrak P8 BTA-2 Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Zoom PodTrak P8

  • *Podcasting Recorder*
  • Colour LCD touch screen
  • 6 Microphone inputs with XLR connections and optional phantom power
  • 6 Headphone outputs with individual volume controls: 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • Gain control each input
  • Mute button and "ON AIR" indicator
  • Independent channel for recording telephone interviews (mix-minus function to prevent echo and feedback effects)
  • Wireless integration of telephones via Zoom BTA-2 Bluetooth receiver (Art.#500445# - not included)
  • Nine assignable sound pads with four banks
  • 13 Pre-installed sounds such as applause
  • laughter
  • etc.
  • Internal editing functions
  • Simultaneous recording of up to 13 individual tracks (all inputs
  • as well as pads and sum)
  • USB audio interface with 2 inputs and 2 outputs
  • iOS compatibility through Class Compliant Mode
  • Supports SD
  • SDHC and SDXC cards with up to 512 GB capacity
  • BWF-compliant WAV formats with up to 16 bit / 44.1 kHz or various MP3 formats
  • Up to two hours of battery operation with four AA batteries (not included)
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 295 x 248 x 61 mm
  • Weight: 1.43 kg
  • Includes PodTrak P8
  • AD-14 power supply and quick start guide
  • Zoom BTA-2

*Wireless Bluetooth Transmitter / Receiver*, For connecting mobile phones to Zoom PodTrak P4 / P8 (Art.#500443# and Art.#503515#)

PROS
  • • Six XLR inputs offer professional mic connectivity and flexibility.
  • • Individual headphone mixes are a huge boon for multi-host podcasts.
  • • Mix-minus functionality significantly simplifies remote interview recording.
  • • Assignable sound pads add a layer of production flair and immediacy.
CONS
  • • The LCD screen, while color, isn't the brightest in low-light environments.
  • • Workflow can feel a little clunky compared to dedicated DAW software.
  • • Limited effects processing compared to full-fledged recording interfaces.

Product Video

Key Features

Tracks 13
Max Sample Rate 48kHz
Effects Basic sound pads, EQ on inputs, limited compression
Storage MicroSD card slot, supports up to 512GB
Connections 6x XLR/TRS combo jacks, 3.5mm headphone outputs (6), USB-C, MicroSD card slot
Weight 1.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

While technically possible, it's not its primary design; the preamps are geared toward vocal frequencies and may lack the headroom for dynamic instruments.
The quality of the mix-minus depends heavily on a stable internet connection; expect occasional glitches with poor bandwidth.
The P8 functions perfectly fine without the BTA-2; you’ll simply lose the phone call integration feature, which is a convenience, not a necessity.

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