Capture the full spectrum of sound with the Zoom F8n Pro Multitrack Field Recorder, a powerhouse designed for filmmakers and sound professionals who refuse to compromise on audio quality. Whether you're recording the subtle click of a seatbelt or the overwhelming roar of an engine, the F8n Pro's use of 32-bit float technology across its 8 inputs ensures your audio is captured with pristine clarity and dynamic range. No need to fuss with gain settings; the dual A/D converters and top-tier preamps handle everything, ensuring your audio is always clip-free. Beyond its impressive input capabilities, the F8n Pro offers expansive connectivity with three outputs for external devices, allowing seamless integration into any setup. With its robust features and uncompromising audio fidelity, the Zoom F8n Pro is your gateway to capturing sonic magic, making it an essential tool for any serious audio professional.

Key Features:

• Utilizes 32-bit float technology for capturing wide dynamic range without the need for gain adjustment
• Features 8 inputs and 10 tracks, offering extensive recording capabilities
• Dual A/D converters and professional-grade preamps ensure high-quality, clip-free audio capture
• Provides three outputs for external devices, headphones, and camera connections
• Supports pre- or post-fader listening, signal routing, and alert tones for battery and recording status
• Offers flexible signal routing, phase inversion, Mid-Side decoding, and high-pass filtering for optimal audio control
• Built-in Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator (TCXO) for highly accurate time code generation
• Zoom AutoMix™ feature automatically adjusts levels to reduce ambient sound
• Records in BWF-compatible WAV formats up to 32-bit resolution at sample rates up to 192 kHz
• Can be used as an 8-in / 4-out audio interface when connected to a computer, supporting simultaneous recording and streaming in 32-bit float / 96kHz
• Controllable via the Zoom F8 Control App for iOS, offering remote monitoring, level adjustment, and metadata entry

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FAQs

What is the recording resolution of the Zoom F8n Pro Multitrack Field Recorder?

The Zoom F8n Pro records in 32-bit float/192kHz resolution, allowing for high-quality audio capture suitable for professional film and sound design applications.

How many inputs and tracks does the Zoom F8n Pro support?

The Zoom F8n Pro features 8 XLR-1/4" combo inputs and supports simultaneous recording of up to 10 tracks, making it versatile for complex field recording scenarios.

Does the Zoom F8n Pro offer phantom power for microphones?

Yes, the Zoom F8n Pro provides 24V/48V phantom power, which is essential for powering condenser microphones in the field.

What are the power options for the Zoom F8n Pro Multitrack Field Recorder?

The Zoom F8n Pro can be powered by 8 AA batteries for up to 12 hours (with lithium batteries) or via the included 12V DC adapter for extended sessions.

Is there a built-in microphone on the Zoom F8n Pro?

Yes, the Zoom F8n Pro includes a built-in slate mic, which is useful for adding voice notes or reference audio during recordings.