Zoom Livetrak L-8 Multitrack Recording Mixer

The technical details behind this mixer

ZOOM Livetrak L-8 Multitrack Recording Mixer offers intuitive functionality and tactile controls. With six mic preamps, four independent headphone outputs, a phone tap for call-in interviews, and six sound pads, the Zoom LiveTrak L-8 can effortlessly handle roundtable podcasts or tracking multiple artists. Since it can be operated on AA batteries or a USB power supply, it can join you no matter where you go. Whether you record to an SD card, stream via USB to a computer or iOS mobile device or do both at the same time, the Zoom LiveTrak L-8 provides up to 12 channels of simultaneous multitrack recording.

Features six transparent, low-noise mic preamps with selectable phantom power, the Zoom LiveTrak L-8 can accommodate dynamic or condenser microphones for you and multiple guests. Simply insert an SDHC or SDXC card to start recording. Remember that you can multitrack record via USB to a computer or iOS mobile device (Separately Available Apple Camera Connection Kit Required) whether or not you track to an SD card.

The ZOOM Livetrak L-8 records up to 10 discrete tracks and a stereo mix directly to an SD card at up to 24-bit / 96 kHz.Use the L-8 as a 12-input / 4-output audio interface with your computer or iOS mobile device via USB at up to 24-bit / 48 kHz. Optimize the sound of your tracks via onboard effects and each channel's 3-band EQ and low-cut filter (effects, EQ, and overdub functions are unavailable at 96 kHz). Punch record and overdub at any time for more complex productions.

The first two channels of the L-8 support 1/4" Hi-Z inputs for direct connection of instruments such as a guitar and bass. Channels 7-8 feature 1/4" line inputs, which can be used to plug in a drum machine or stereo keyboard. Utilize the remaining inputs (channels 3-6) for mics on sources such as vocals and drums. The four 1/4" headphone outputs allow you to create custom mixes for each musician. You can easily record song demos and live performances with multiple musicians using the Zoom Livetrak L-8.

Key features

• Multitrack Recording via SD Card and USB
• 6 XLR-1/4" Mic/Line Inputs with +48V
• Compact and Portable
• 10 Faders to Control Audio Levels

Top three Reasons we think you will love this mixer

• Portable Podcasting/Music Studio
• Tactile Controls
• Intuitive Functionality

Our experts opinion

Start your recording sessions or podcast using this Zoom Livetrak L-8 Multitrack Recording Mixer. The L-8's powerful features and flexibility will add great value to your workflow.