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The Zoom LiveTrak L-8 digital mixer and recorder puts the flexibility of Zoom's popular LiveTrak L-Series range in a compact and portable format that's optimized for podcasting and music production on the go. The LiveTrak L-8 provides tactile controls and intuitive functionality, so you can start a podcasting or music recording session in minutes.
With six mic preamps, four independent headphone outputs, a phone tap for call-in interviews, and six sound pads, the LiveTrak L-8 can easily handle roundtable podcasts or tracking multiple musicians. Since it can be operated on AA batteries or a USB power supply, it can join you no matter where you go to record.
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 LiveTrak L-8 gives you up to 12 channels of simultaneous multitrack recording. Just add microphones (dynamic or condenser), hook up headphones, and get ready to produce quality content in no time.
° 8-channel digital mixer with simultaneous 12-track recording and 10-track playback
° Perfect for podcasters with six audio trigger pads, a mix-minus function to reduce feedback and echoes, and four headphone outputs
° Stores up to seven recallable scenes for different recording and mixing configurations
° Ideal mixer for small venues, with up to three customizable monitor mixes, an FX section, 3-band EQ, and live recording
° Also functions as a 24-bit/96 kHz 12-bit / 4-Out digital recorder for recording in your home studio
° Battery-powered and portable for field use
° Dimensions: 282 x 268 x 74 mm
° Weight: 1.5 kg
Technical Detail
Inputs
2 x XLR-1/4" TRS Combo Balanced/Unbalanced Mic/Line/Hi-Z Inputs
4 x XLR-1/4" TRS Combo Balanced Mic/Line Inputs
2 x 1/4" TS Unbalanced Line Inputs
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Unbalanced Smartphone I/O
Outputs
2 x 3-Pin XLR Male Balanced Line Outputs
4 x 1/4" TRS Female Unbalanced Headphone Outputs
Input Gain Mic/Line Inputs with Hi-Z Off: +10 to +54 dB
Mic/Line Inputs with Hi-Z On: -3 to +41 dB
Input Impedance XLR: 3 Kilohms
1/4" TRS Line: 3 Kilohms
1/4" TS Line: 10 Kilohms
1/4" Hi-Z: 1 Megaohm
3.5 mm TRRS: 10 Kilohms
Maximum Input Level
Mic/Line Inputs (-26 dB Pad Off): -2 dBu at 0 dBFS
Mic/Line Inputs (-26 dB Pad On): +24 dBu at 0 dBFS
1/4" TS Line Inputs: +3 dBu
3.5 mm TRRS: +3 dBu
Phantom Power +48 VDC
Channel Control
Low-Cut Filter: 75 Hz at 12 dB/Octave
High EQ (Shelving): ±15 dB at 10 kHz
Mid EQ (Peaking): ±15 dB at 2.5 kHz
Low EQ (Shelving): ±15 dB at 100 Hz
Level Meters : 12 x 9-Segment LEDs
Effects
8 Types
Recorder
Maximum Simultaneous Recording Tracks: 12
Maximum Simultaneous Playback Tracks: 10
Format: WAV
Bit Depth: 16-Bit or 24-Bit
Sample Rate: 44.1, 48, or 96 kHz
Supported Media Card Types SDHC: 4 to 32 GB (Class 10 or Higher)
SDXC: 64 to 512 GB (Class 10 or Higher)
Audio Interface
Recording: 12 Channels
Playback: 4 Channels
Bit Depth: 24-Bit
Sample Rate: 44.1 or 48 kHz
Interface: USB 2.0
System Requirements
macOS 10.12 or Later
Intel Core i3 or Faster CPU
USB 3.0 / 2.0 (Operation Is Not Guaranteed When Used with USB Hubs or Expansion Cards)
Windows 7 SP1 or Later (32-/64-Bit)
Intel Core i3 or Faster CPU (Operation Is Not Guaranteed with CPUs from Atom, Celeron, or Pentium Series or CPUs Made by AMD)
USB 3.0 / 2.0 (Only USB Host Controllers with Intel Chipsets are Supported, Operation Is Not Guaranteed When Used with USB Hubs or Expansion Cards)
iOS 10 or Later
Apple Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter Required
Card Reader Class: Mass Storage USB 2.0 High Speed
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz -1 dB at 44.1 kHz
20 Hz to 40 kHz -3 dB at 96 kHz (Gain at 3 O'Clock)
Equivalent Input Noise =121 dBu EIN (IHF-A) at +54 dB, 150-Ohm Input
Display
96 x 64 Backlit LCD
Power Requirements
Battery: 4 x AA Batteries (Alkaline, NiMH, or Lithium)
AC: Zoom AD-17 AC Adapter
DC: 5 V, 1 A
USB Bus Power
Battery Life Alkaline: Up to 2 Hours
NiMH (1900 mAh): Up to 3.5 Hours
Lithium: Up to 6.5 Hours
Testing Conditions: 4-Channel Recording at 16-Bit / 44.1 kHz to SD Card with Phantom Power Off, LCD Backlight at 15 Seconds, Battery Save On, and 62-Ohm Headphone Impedance
Power Consumption : 5 W
Dimensions (W x D x H) 10.6 x 11.1 x 2.9" / 26.8 x 28.2 x 7.4 cm
Weight: 3.4 lb / 1.6 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight : 4.975 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) : 13.9 x 13.4 x 3.8"
In the box
1x Zoom LiveTrak L-8 Portable 8-Channel Digital Mixer and Multitrack Recorder
1x 3.5mm TRRS Cable
1x USB Cable
1x Zoom AD-17 AC Adapter for Select Zoom Devices
