Description
The Zoom F8 Field Recorder Kit is a powerful and portable 8-input/10-track audio recorder built for demanding location sound recording. Designed with production sound mixers in mind, the F8 supports high-resolution 24-bit/192kHz audio, dual SD card recording, and lockable timecode I/O, making it ideal for film, TV, documentary, and commercial work.
Each input features a premium mic preamp with phantom power and up to 75 dB gain, supporting both XLR and TRS connectors for flexible signal routing. The intuitive interface, backlit colour screen, and mobile app control (via Bluetooth) allow fast configuration in run-and-gun environments. With advanced features like metadata entry, file pre-record buffering, and low-noise performance, the F8 delivers pro-level results in a compact body.
The device also boasts rock-solid time code accuracy, making it a reliable choice. Remarkably compact, the F8 is the smallest eight-input field recorder ever made, weighing only 2.1 pounds. Its rugged aluminium chassis allows for tripod mounting, and it comes with a mounting bracket suitable for various camera setups.
The included kit is production-ready with TA3 to XLR breakout cables for multi-mic setups, SD cards, timecode cabling, and a hard case for transport. Whether you’re capturing dialogue, wild tracks, or ambiences in the field, the Zoom F8 is a trusted, rental-ready recorder built for precision and reliability.
