Podcasting recorder Zoom PodTrak P8

Zoom PodTrak P8

The Zoom PodTrak P8 is a portable multitrack podcast recording device designed to record, edit and create multi-person podcasts anywhere you go without the need for a computer. This portable device lets you quickly record up to six microphones, simultaneously handle 2 remote calls without echoing, trigger sound samples and provide separate headphones for all your guests - all at once and with refreshing simplicity thanks to the large, full-color LCD touchscreen.

From intuitive, tactile controls to powerful sound processing and editing features, the PodTrak P8 is well equipped to help you record, stream and export clean sound. Dynamic and condenser microphones, customizable sound pads, calling via smartphone or computer, and independent headphone outputs - the PodTrak P8 can handle everything you need from a podcast station. Additional features including tone controls on each channel, compression/de-essing, limiters, low-pass filters, and noise reduction are all great tools to make tracks sound professional, a built-in mix-minus feature to prevent echo, and multiple power methods make the PodTrak P8 a truly powerful all-in-one podcasting solution.

Features

• 4.3" Color LCD touchscreen display. Select from English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese
• Record up to 13 tracks simultaneously
• Six mic inputs with XLR connectors and optional phantom power
• Individual volume sliders, mute buttons and “on air” indicators for each channel
• Dedicated channel for recording remote interviews
• Mix-Minus function automatically prevents echo and feedback from callers phone
• Nine assignable Sound Pads with four banks
• 13 pre-loaded sounds including applause, laugh track and more
• Six headphone outputs with individual volume controls let everyone hear clearly
• Onboard editing
• 2-input, 2-output USB audio interface
• Class-compliant mode for iOS compatibility
• Battery power provides up to two hours of use with four AA batteries
• Up to 1.5 hours of use with four AA batteries or use the included AD-14 AC power adapter
• Records directly to SD, SDHC and SDXC cards up to 1 TB
• 16-bit /44.1kHz audio in WAV format
• Optional BTA-2 Bluetooth Adapter enables wireless call recording

User manual