Zoom F8N Multitrack Field Recorder With Zoom PCF-8n Protective Carry Bag

Zoom F8N Professional Multitrack Field Recorder comes with such as Advanced Look-Ahead Hybrid Limiters, Zoom AutoMix, and mic/line options for both XLR and TRS inputs, the F8n is the next generation of professional field recording. It is also featured with 8-channel/10-track field audio recorder/mixer, 8 discrete inputs with locking Neutrik XLR/TRS combo connectors, Compact and lightweight aluminum chassis, weighing just , 2 pounds (without batteries), High quality mic preamps with up to 75 dB gain and less than -127 dBu EIN, Switchable +4dB inputs with mic/line options for both XLR and TRS, Advanced Look-Ahead Hybrid Limiters & Zoom AutoMix software. It is also Support for up to 24-bit/ 192 kHz recording, and 44.1 kHz, plus 47.952 kHz/ 48.048 kHz for HD video compatibility; 16-/24-bit resolution.

Advanced Look-Ahead Hybrid Limiters

This Zoom F8N Professional Multitrack Field Recorder is equipped with Advanced Look-Ahead Hybrid Limiters that provide overload protection no matter what comes your way. By adding a 1 millisecond delay, the limiters “look ahead� anticipating clipping before it’s recorded. Limiting is applied to each of the 8 channels simultaneously at full resolution, with 10 to 20 dB of headroom to ensure pristine audio on every take.

Mic Preamps

It is features a super-low noise floor (−127 dBu EIN) and high gain (up to 75 dB). Mic/line levels are selectable for both XLR and TRS inputs.

Zoom AutoMix

With smart software, it automatically adjusts the levels of your mix to reduce the amount of ambient sound, so you can focus on what really matters – capturing a well-balanced mix.

State-Of-The-Art Time Code & Simultaneous-Recording

The Zoom F8N Professional Multitrack Field Recorder utilizes a Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator (TCXO) that generates time code at 0.2 ppm accuracy, enabling rock-solid syncing of audio and video. When powered off, the F8n will maintain up to 0.2 ppm accuracy. Time code I/O is provided on BNC connectors. With this you can record to an SD card and your computer via USB simultaneously. For use during livestreaming, file back-up and more. And you can easily back up your files and stream live while recording.

Safeguard Your Recordings:

You can Record simultaneously on two SD/SDHC/SDXC cards, up to 512 GB each, allowing for redundant recording. It has Three Power Sources - A 4-pin Hirose connector allows the use of external 9-18 volt DC battery packs, here, Power can also be provided by 8 AA batteries or the AD-19 AC adapter included with your device. The F8n can switch power sources at a user-defined voltage level for uninterrupted recording. In this Field Recorder, dual-channel recording mode allows you to create safety tracks by doubling up the recordings from inputs 1-4 onto tracks 5-8. Tracks can be controlled independently, allowing you to customize each safety track with different gain, limiting, and more. Here, the pre-record function allows you to capture up to 6 seconds of audio before you hit the RECORD button.

IOS Wireless Control

The Zoom F8 Control App for iOS provides extensive wireless remote control of the F8n from iPhone or iPad using Bluetooth LE protocol. Here, Functions include mixer pan and fader levels as well transport controls. It also monitors input levels, current time code, and battery status. When you’re finished, you can even enter file and metadata info directly from your iOS device.

ZOOM F-Control

In this Zoom F8N Professional Multitrack Field Recorder, the Zoom F-Control FRC-8 is the control surface that no serious rig is complete without. With 60mm faders and clear channel indicators, the F-Control’s simple, ergonomic design gives you complete authority over your workflow. Pair your F-Control with the Zoom F8 Control App to turn your iPhone or iPad into a large-scale meter monitor for easy reading.

360° Audio:

This Field Recorder is Capable of recording 360-audio, the F8n is a must-have for engineers of the future. The F8n’s Ambisonics mode features A to B decoding, gain and settings linking, and a customized metering screen. For the ultimate VR rig, pair the Zoom F8n with a Sennheiser AMBEO mic. Built for mobility and backed by two quality names, this wonderful combination lets you capture premium 360-audio anywhere and everywhere.

The latest Zoom F8N Professional Multitrack Field Recorder has no warranty.