Zoom R8 8-Track Digital Recorder/Interface/Controller/Sampler

The Zoom R8 8-track digital recorder is an extremely portable music production device, perfect for musicians on the go. Not only does the R8 digital recorder write to SD flash memory cards, it also features a USB audio interface, controller, and sampler, capable of recording WAV files at sample rates of 44.1/48 kHz and bit rates of 16/24 bits. Files are captured on SD memory cards with capacities up to 32 GB for long recordings.

Features of the Zoom digital recorder:

• Digital recorder with simultaneous playback and recording of 8 tracks using secure digital (SD) memory
• Includes a 2 GB SD card
• 16 or 24-bit WAV files
• XLR/TRS combo inputs with 48-volt phantom power
• Built-in stereo microphones
• High-definition USB interface allowing you to use it as a high-definition audio interface with your computer
• Supports rates up to 24-bit/96 kHz and provides 2x2 in/out via USB connection
• Full mixing and transport controls
• Includes Steinberg Cubase LE DAW software for immediate recording, mixing, and editing on your computer
• R8 controls offer full mixing and transport options for popular DAW software like Cubase, Logic, Sonar, and other common DAW options
• 8-sample and audio sequencing unit
• The R8 device can operate on 4 standard AA batteries, USB bus power, or the included AC adapter for excellent versatility
• Pre-loaded drum loops with 500 MB capacity from Big Fish Audio to help you start creating your unique drum creations instantly