The Zoom PodTrak P8 is easy to use and can handle the most ambitious podcasts. With all the functions you need to record, edit and mix, the PodTrak P8 is your complete podcast studio.

More

TOUCHSCREEN CONTROLS
The color touchscreen interface makes monitoring, adjusting and onboard editing seamless. Everything you need is a touch away.

IT SPEAKS YOUR LANGUAGE
The P8s touchscreen display can be set to any one of six languages. Choose from English, French, German, Spanish, Italian or Japanese

COLOR-CODED
The P8s color-coded inputs, outputs, and controls make on-the-fly adjustments a breeze, keeping you focused on the discussion.

CRYSTAL-CLEAR RECORDING
The PodTrak P8 features six of Zooms best-sounding mic inputs, providing pristine audio for you and your guests.With up to 70dB of gain the P8 can handle the most demanding microphones. [Including the Shure SM7B and Heil PR 40.]

THIS CALL WILL BE RECORDED
The P8 features a dedicated channel for recording phone calls. Channel six can be switched to USB mode to record your guests from your computer. Both options include a Mix-Minus feature to prevent echo and feedback for the caller.

ON AIR BUTTON
When a channels ON AIR is disabled, you can still hear the tracks through your headphones, but they wont be recorded, or go through speakers or USB. Helpful when having sidebar conversations or prepping your guests during breaks.

WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY
Use the optional Zoom BTA-2* Bluetooth Adapter to wirelessly connect your phone to record remote guests. [*BTA-2 available separately.]

ADDED PRODUCTION VALUE
Make your podcast sound professional by triggering sound effects, intro music, jingles, pre-recorded interviews and more, with nine multi-colored sound pads. Choose from 13 pre-loaded sounds or load your own. Create up to four banks of sounds for a total of 36 sound clips at your fingertips.

EDITING OPTIONS
With the P8s onboard editing, easily trim, split and fade audio clips to produce a finished episode. You can also transfer track files to your computer for a final mix.

TAKE YOUR STUDIO WITH YOU
When recording outside the studio, the P8 provides up to two hours of recording with four AA batteries, or connect a USB power supply for extended use.

AUDIO INTERFACE
A USB-C port allows the PodTrak P8 to function as an audio interface when connected to a computer for recording and live streaming.

Included

• PodTrak P8
• AD-14 AC Adapter
• Quick Guide

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 two 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 512GB
• 16-bit /44.1kHz audio in WAV format
• Optional BTA-2 Bluetooth Adapter enables wireless call recording

Specs

• INPUTS & OUTPUTS
• NUMBER OF INPUT CHANNELS: Mic inputs: 6 (mono) Smartphone input: 1 (stereo)
• NUMBER OF OUTPUT CHANNELS: 2 (6 headphones and L/R speaker outputs)
• CONNECTORS
• MIC:
• TYPE XLR jacks (2: HOT)
• INPUT GAIN 0 + 70 dB
• INPUT IMPEDANCE XLR3 k
• MAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL +5 dBu (@0dBFS)
• PHANTOM POWER +48 V
• SMARTPHONE CONNECTION JACK:
• TYPE TRRS mini jack (4 contacts, TIP: L, RING 1: R, RING 2: GND, SLEEVE: MIC)
• INPUT IMPEDANCE 3 k
• MAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL +2.5 dBu
• USB:
• USB TYPE-C (AUDIO INTERFACE AND MASS STORAGE FUNCTIONS).
• USE A USB CABLE THAT SUPPORTS DATA TRANSFER. USB BUS POWER IS SUPPORTED.
• HEADPHONES:
• TYPE 3.5mm stereo mini
• MAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL 20 mW + 20 mW @32
• OUTPUT IMPEDANCE 27
• SPEAKER OUTPUT:
• TYPE TRS jacks (balanced)
• MAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL +5.5 dBu
• OUTPUT IMPEDANCE 320
• AC ADAPTER
• POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR FOR AD-14
• AUDIO INTERFACE
• AUDIO INTERFACE 44.1 kHz16-bit6 in / 2 out
• EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS 295 mm (W) 248 mm (D) 61 mm (H)
• WEIGHT (UNIT ONLY) 1.43 kg