--- product_id: 221949400 title: "Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers" brand: "zoom" price: "$1035.72" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Zoom" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/221949400-zoom-h8-recorder-for-musicians-podcasters-and-filmmakers store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Interchangeable input capsules 20-hour battery life 12-track multichannel recording Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers **Brand:** zoom **Price:** $1035.72 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎧 Elevate every session — your portable studio powerhouse. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers by zoom - **How much does it cost?** $1035.72 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/221949400-zoom-h8-recorder-for-musicians-podcasters-and-filmmakers) ## Best For - zoom enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted zoom brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **All-Day Battery Freedom:** Keep recording anywhere with up to 20 hours of battery life powered by 4 AA batteries or USB/AC options. - • **Customizable Capsule System:** Expand and personalize your setup on the fly with interchangeable input capsules that grow with your projects. - • **Powerful USB Audio Interface:** Stream up to 12 channels simultaneously to PC, Mac, or iPad for flawless integration with your digital workspace. - • **Seamless Workflow Adaptation:** Switch effortlessly between field, music, and multi-person modes tailored to your creative needs. - • **Pro-Grade Multitrack Recording:** Capture up to 10 individual tracks plus a stereo mix with 4 XLR and 2 combo inputs for ultimate flexibility. ## Overview The Zoom H8 is a versatile 12-track handheld recorder designed for musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers. Featuring 4 XLR and 2 combo inputs, a 2.4-inch color touchscreen, interchangeable capsules, and up to 20 hours of battery life, it adapts seamlessly to diverse recording workflows. With USB audio interface capabilities supporting 12 simultaneous channels, it integrates effortlessly with PC, Mac, and iPad setups, making it the ultimate portable studio solution. ## Description Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 4 XLR + 2 XLR/TRS Inputs, Records to SD Card, USB Audio Interface, Battery Powered, for Stereo/Multitrack Audio for Video, Podcasting, and Music ## Features - ONE RECORDER THAT ADAPTS TO YOUR WORKFLOW – The Zoom H8 is built for creators who switch between setups, with dedicated modes for field recording, music, and multi-person recording. - TEN TRACKS FROM FOUR XLR INPUTS AND TWO COMBOS – Capture up to 10 individual tracks plus a stereo mix using 4 XLR inputs and 2 combo jacks for microphones, instruments, and more. - SWAP CAPSULES AS YOUR NEEDS CHANGE – Interchangeable input capsules let you expand and customize your recording setup as your needs change. - GROWS WITH YOU FROM SIMPLE TO COMPLEX SESSIONS – Designed to handle everything from simple recordings to more complex multi-source sessions without changing your workflow. - UP TO 12 CHANNELS OVER USB TO PC, MAC, OR IPAD – The H8 is a powerful USB audio interface. Connect via USB to your PC, Mac, or iPad for up to 12 channels of simultaneous recording. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08C5NH1LR | | Battery Average Life | 20 Hours | | Best Sellers Rank | #49,520 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #30 in Digital Multitrack Recorders | | Brand | Zoom | | Compatible Devices | Camera, Earphone, Laptop, Personal Computer, Smartphone, Tablet | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (582) | | Format | MP3 Audio | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00884354023102 | | Hardware Interface | Secure Digital Card, USB | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 4"D x 6.5"W x 2"H | | Item Type Name | Portable Studio Recorder | | Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces | | Manufacturer | Zoom | | Memory Storage Capacity | 4 GB | | Mfr Part Number | ZH8 | | Microphone Form Factor | Capsule | | Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | | Model Number | H8 | | Number of Batteries | 4 AA batteries required. | | Screen Size | 2.4 Inches | | UPC | 884354023102 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship in zoom products purchased and serviced in the usa. The warranty begins on the date of purchase by the original purchaser and ends one year hence. The warranty does not cover: (1) products subjected to abnormal strain, neglect, abuse, modification, or accidental damage; (2) products purchased from dealers or websites not authorized by zoom no… | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Zoom - **Compatible Devices:** Camera, Earphone, Laptop, Personal Computer, Smartphone, Tablet - **Format:** MP3 Audio - **Hardware Interface:** Secure Digital Card, USB - **Item Weight:** 0.01 Ounces - **Memory Storage Capacity:** 4 GB - **Microphone Form Factor:** Capsule - **Number of Batteries:** 4 AA batteries required. - **Product Dimensions:** 4"D x 6.5"W x 2"H - **Screen Size:** 2.4 Inches ## Images ![Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71oxwFCbZEL.jpg) ![Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81KZnw+TibL.jpg) ![Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Raaj+XsSL.jpg) ![Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Wn1SM0yJL.jpg) ![Zoom H8 Recorder for Musicians, Podcasters & Filmmakers - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81fOJBKHrsL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can you run phantom power per-input, or does it turn it on for all at a time?** A: You can select phantom power for each individual input. **Q: Phantom power needed for mics?** A: Yes, the H8 will provide phantom power as needed. **Q: How is this a 12 track recorder when you can have at most 8 inputs at once?** A: The H8 can record up to 12 tracks at once. These include up to 4 tracks of input from a mic capsule, Inputs 1–4, A and B, and a stereo mix of these with L/R tracks (2 tracks). Mics can be connected to Inputs 1–4 and instruments can be connected to Inputs A and B, for example, and recorded to corresponding input tracks 1–4, A and B. There is an option to purchase a Zoom EXH-8 4-channel XLR Capsule for the H8. It provides an additional 4 XLR inputs. **Q: Can you overdub tracks?** A: Yes, you can overdub with the H8. ## Frequently Bought Together - Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 6 Inputs, Touchscreen Interface, USB Audio Interface, Battery Powered, for Stereo/Multitrack Audio for Video, Podcasting, and Music - Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter, Designed for H3-VR, L-20, L-20R, AR-48, and F6 - co2CREA Hard Case Replacement for Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder Stereo Microphones --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/221949400-zoom-h8-recorder-for-musicians-podcasters-and-filmmakers](https://www.desertcart.us/products/221949400-zoom-h8-recorder-for-musicians-podcasters-and-filmmakers) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-08-04*