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Review: Zoom PodTrak P8

Features

Podcast recorder

6 Microphone inputs

6 Headphone outputs

Telephone interview channel

9 Sound pads

USB audio interface

13 inputs/2 outputs

iOS compatible

Facts

Manufacturer: Zoom

Web: zoomcorp.com

Distrib: Sound Service

Price: 499 Euro

▲ Good sound quality

▲ Simple operation

▲ Color coded

▲ Audio processing

▲ Large touch display

▲ Telephone integration

▲ Sample pads

▲ USB audio interface

▼ Fixed 44,1 kHz sample rate

▼ No direct MP3-support

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Alternatives

Rodecaster Pro

509 Euro rode.com

PodTrak P8 is an editable mixer/recorder with USB audio interface and belongs to the larger models on the market with dimensions of 295 x 248 x 61 mm, but remains portable with a weight of under 1.5 kilograms. The low weight is due to

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