Zoom F8N Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder

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Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder.

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Zoom F8N Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder.

Zoom F8N Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder. When developing the F8n, it was our mission to provide every sound professional with the tools to create something exceptional. With features 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.


 

Features of the F8n

  • 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
  • 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
  • Accurate Time Code (0.2 ppm when on and up to 0.2 ppm when powered off) I/O on standard BNC connectors; dropframe/non-drop formats with Jam Sync
  • Three different power supply options: 8x AA batteries, external DC battery pack with Hirose connector, or 12V AC adapter (AA’s and DC battery pack not included)
  • Dedicated gain control knob, 6-segment LED level meter, and PFL/Solo switch for each channel
  • High pass filter, phase invert, and Mid-Side decoder
  • Input delay of up to 30 msec per channel / output delay of up to 10 frames per output
  • Compatible with Zoom microphone capsules; optional extender cable enables remote positioning
  • Dual mini-XLR (TA3) balanced Main Outs plus ⅛” stereo mini-jack Sub Out
  • Dedicated headphone output (100 mW) with front panel volume control
  • 2.4″ full-color backlit LCD with monochromatic mode
  • Dedicated PFL display with viewable trim settings
  • Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots, up to 512 GB each
  • Records in BWF-compliant WAV or MP3 file formats
  • Support for extensive metadata (BWF and iXML); input time, date, project, scene number, etc.
  • Built-in slate mic/slate tone with front panel switch
  • Use as an 8-in/4-out USB audio interface (@ 96 kHz)
  • Free Zoom F8 Control App for iOS allows wireless remote control, file renaming, and metadata entry

RECORDING MEDIA

Dual SD card slots supports:16MB–2GB SD cards, 4GB–32GB SDHC cards and 64GB–512GB SDXC cards

INPUTS 1-8

Connectors:XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 hot, TRS: TIP hot)

INPUT SOURCE SET TO MIC

Input gain:+10 – +75 dB
Input impedance:2 kΩ
Maximum input level:+14 dBu (at 0 dBFS, limiter ON)
Phantom power:+24/+48V 10mA maximum for each channel

INPUT SOURCE SET TO LINE

Input gain:-10 – +55 dB
Input impedance:2.6 kΩ
Maximum input level:+24 dBu (at 0 dBFS, limiter ON)

INPUTS: ADDITIONAL INFO

Equivalent input noise:−127 dBu or less (A-weighted, +75dB input gain, 150Ω input)
Frequency characteristics:10 Hz – 80 kHz +0.5dB/−1dB (192kHz sampling rate)
A/D dynamic range:120 dB typ (−60dBFS input, A-weighted)
Crosstalk:−90 dB or less (between adjacent channels, 1kHz)
MIC IN:ZOOM mic capsule input (use disables Inputs 1/2)
SLATE MIC:Built-in mic for voice memos can be assigned to tracks freely

OUTPUTS : MAIN OUT 1/2

Connectors:TA-3 connectors, balanced output (2: hot)
Output impedance:150 Ω or less
Reference output level:−10 dBV (normal output level), +4 dBu (Output Level: Line), 1 kHz, 600Ω load
Maximum output level:+10 dBV (normal output level), +24 dBu (Output Level: Line), 1 kHz, 600Ω load

OUTPUTS: SUB OUT 1/2

Connector:3.5mm stereo mini unbalanced output jack
Output impedance:100 Ω or less
Reference output level:−10 dBV (normal output level), −40 dBV (mic output level), 1 kHz, 10kΩ load
Maximum output level:+10 dBV (normal output level), -20 dBV (mic output level), 1 kHz, 10kΩ load

HEADPHONE

Connector:1/4″ unbalanced stereo output jack
Output impedance:15 Ω or less
Maximum output level:100mW + 100mW (32Ω load)

D/A

D/A dynamic range:106 dB typ (−60dBFS input, A-weighted)

RECORDING FORMATS: WHEN WAV SELECTED

Supported formats:44.1/47.952/48/48.048/88.2/96/192kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereo//2-10ch poly, BWF and iXML
Maximum simultaneous recording tracks:10 (8 inputs + stereo mix)
8 (at 192kHz sampling rate)

RECORDING FORMATS: WHEN MP3 SELECTED

Supported formats:128/192/320kbps, 44.1/48kHz, ID3v1 tags
Maximum simultaneous recording tracks:2

RECORDING TIME

Using a 32GB card:30:51:00 (48 kHz/24-bit stereo WAV)
7:42:00 (192 kHz/24-bit stereo WAV)

TIME CODE

Connector:BNC
Modes:Off, Int Free Run, Int Record Run, Int RTC Run, Ext, Ext Auto Rec (audio clock can be synchronized to timecode)
Frame rates:23.976ND, 24ND, 25ND, 29.97ND, 29.97D, 30ND, 30D
Precision:±0.2 ppm
Supported input levels:0.2 – 5.0 Vpp
Input impedance:4.6 kΩ
Output level:3.3 Vpp
Output impedance:50 Ω or less

POWER SUPPLIES

Batteries:8 AA
AC adapter:AC adapter: AD-19 DC12V 2A (center plus)
External DC power supply:HIROSE HR10A-7R-4S 4-pin connector
(1 pin: −, 4 pin: +), 9–18 V
Power consumption:15 W

CONTINUOUS RECORDING TIME WHEN RECORDING 2 CHANNELS AT 48KHZ/16-BIT TO SD1 WITH MAIN/SUB OUT OFF, TIME CODE OFF, LED/LCD BRIGHTNESS 5, 32Ω HEAD- PHONES, PHANTOM OFF

Alkaline batteries:6 hours or more
NiMH (2450mAh):8.5 hours or more
Lithium batteries:12 hours or more

CONTINUOUS RECORDING TIME WHEN RECORDING 8 CHANNELS AT 48KHZ/24-BIT TO SD1 WITH MAIN/SUB OUT OFF, TIME CODE OFF, LED/LCD BRIGHTNESS 5, 32Ω HEAD- PHONES, PHANTOM OFF

Alkaline batteries:3.5 hours or more
NiMH (2450mAh):6 hours or more
Lithium batteries:8 hours or more

CONTINUOUS RECORDING TIME WHEN RECORDING 8 CHANNELS AT 192KHZ/24-BIT TO SD1 WITH MAIN/SUB OUT ON, TIME CODE INT FREE RUN, LED/LCD BRIGHTNESS 60, 32Ω HEADPHONES, PHANTOM 48V

Alkaline batteries:1 hour or more
NiMH (2450mAh):2 hours or more
Lithium batteries:3 hours or more

DISPLAY

2.4″ full-color LCD:320×240

USB: MASS STORAGE OPERATION

Class:USB 2.0 High Speed

USB: MULTI TRACK AUDIO INTERFACE OPERATION (DRIVER REQUIRED FOR WINDOWS, NOT REQUIRED FOR MAC)

Class:USB 2.0 High Speed
Specifications:44.1/48/88.2/96kHz sampling rate, 16/24-bit , 8 in/4 out

USB : STEREO MIX AUDIO INTERFACE OPERATION (NO DRIVER REQUIRED)

Class:USB 2.0 Full Speed
Specifications:44.1/48kHz sampling rate, 16-bit , 2 in/2 out

AUDIO INTERFACE WITH REC. (DRIVER REQUIRED FOR WINDOWS, NOT REQUIRED FOR MAC)

Class:USB 2.0 High Speed
Specifications:44.1/48 kHz sampling rate, 16/24-bit , 10 in/4 out
*Note: iOS device audio interface operation supported (stereo mode only)

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS

Main unit:7.0 in. (W) × 5.5 in. (D) × 2.1 in. (H) 178.2 mm (W) × 140.3 mm (D) × 54.3 mm (H)
WEIGHT
Main unit only:2.2 pounds (1000 g)

 


Next Day Delivery*

Next Day Delivery T&C’s

Next day delivery is only available on orders placed Monday – Friday before 2pm. Orders placed on a Saturday & Sunday will be dispatched on Monday (except on a holiday weekend) and is subject to stock and courier availability.

95% of our orders are delivered next day, please allow extra time at busy seasonal periods.*

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An Post Rates 04042023

Returns Policy

Please read our Returns Policy carefully before ordering through our online store.

Cancellation before dispatch. Our aim is to package and dispatch the goods within 1 to 3 working days of receiving an order.  If you wish to cancel an order within this time frame please contact us by email from our contact page. If the goods have not been dispatched then we will cancel your order and refund the invoice value. Confirmation of this refund will be email to you. For orders that have been dispatched please follow our returns policy. If you refuse to accept the delivery we will charge you for the return postage cost to us.

Returning Unwanted Goods In accordance with the Distance Selling legislation.  We are happy for you to return unwanted goods within 14 days from date of delivery so long as they are returned in an unused new condition with the original packaging and all manuals and accessories, cables, PSU’s (if applicable), the original invoice and a completed returns form.  Please note it is the customer’s responsibility to ensure the goods are returned safely to us and the customer must pay postage costs.

Upon receiving the return goods we will issue a refund to your credit card/method of payment for the invoice value.  To obtain a return form contact us by email at info@soundshop.ie. Please note there is no refund or exchange on Books or Sheet Music due to Copyright!  Returning Faulty Goods If you discover the goods you have purchased to be faulty upon receiving, please contact us at once by email so we can resolve the issue as quickly as possible.  All goods sold are covered by the standard manufactures warranty against faulty materials or poor workmanship.
The manufactures warranty will not cover damage due to misuse, accidental damage, wear and tear.  Faulty goods must be returned with proof of purchase and returns form.  We will endeavour to resolve the issue upon receipt of the faulty goods by either replacing the product with a new or equivalent model or a refund for the original invoice value to your credit card/method of payment.

Returns Step by Step Process:
1: Inform us that you wish to return the goods and clearly state the type of return in the email i.e. Refund or Faulty. We will send you a returns form by email.

2: Complete the returns form and print a copy to go along with the returning goods and place inside the returning box.

3: If at all possible use the original delivery box or obtain a new box (at your own expense). We would ask you not to write, label or tape the retail packaging when returning unwanted purchases. If this happens, it will influence your refund claim.

4: Make sure to firmly pad the returning goods to avoid damage in transit

5: Tape the box securely and clearly mark our return address on the outside of the box. If you are using the original box, please make sure to remove or unmark your delivery address.

6: Organise shipping for the returning goods and retain a receipt from the courier company as proof of postage, as unfortunately we will not be able to accept responsibility for packages lost in transit.

Return Address:
The Sound Shop, 11 East coast Business Park Matthews Lane, Drogheda. A92 XV26 Phone: (00)353 (0)41-9831078 FAX: (00)353 (0) 41-6849906 Should you need to contact us directly please email us at info@soundshop.ie

About Us

About the Sound Shop Drogheda (Ireland Ltd.)

The Sound Shop was established in 1968 by Tommy Leddy and Sean McEvoy, Tommy and Sean had being hiring PA equipment for some time from their homes and seeing there was a gap in the market for musical equipment and instruments they went on to open their first shop in 14 North Quay Drogheda, and so the Sound Shop was born.  The business grew quickly so it wasn’t long before a much larger premises was needed and just a few doors away from the original shop stood Mayoralty House a historic building with charm that became the home of music in Ireland for the next 37 years,  With the success of the business and rise in popularity of out of town shopping the Sound Shop needed to be part of this movement so the decision was made to finally leave North Quay and built a brand new 12,000 sq ft mega store along with a 900 seat theater the TLT where both business still reside today 2023.


Ireland’s Favourite Music Store! The Sound Shop in Drogheda Co. Louth has been supplying musicians, both beginners and professionals from all over Ireland for more than 55 years. Come visit our 12,000 sq ft mega store, Ireland’s biggest and best!!

The Sound Shop is a 100% Irish Owned Company

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Zoom F8N Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder
Zoom F8N Professional Muliti-Track Field Recorder

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