{"product_id":"tascam-portacapture-x8-6-input-8-track-handheld-adaptive-multitrack-recorder","title":"Tascam Portacapture X8 6-Input \/ 8-Track Handheld Adaptive Multitrack Recorder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTascam Portacapture X8 6-Input \/ 8-Track Handheld Adaptive Multitrack Recorder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative, powerful, yet simple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight after start-up, the large color touch screen of the Portacapture X8 shows the Launcher which lets you easily select the best audio settings that match your application. Taking advantage of these presets, you have more time to focus on the actual recording without having to struggle with complicated settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShould you, however, prefer to set everything yourself, the MANUAL app offers you all the possibilities to do so – including a Recording Guide that leads you through the required settings screens, if you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1378\/4803\/files\/Screenshot2022-12-30152305_480x480.jpg?v=1672394173\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet your levels with ease\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Portacapture X8 provides a preset level setting to achieve a wide dynamic range utilizing premium dual A\/D converters and recording technology with 32-bit floating point resolution. The result is content with uncompromised audio quality even with low-level recordings. When editing the audio data later, you can increase the level without deteriorating the signal-to-noise ratio (S\/N). Also, the internal normalize function can automatically align the level of the stereo mix file after recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining these features, there’s no need to use the valuable creative time to find the right audio level that matches the recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1378\/4803\/files\/Screenshot2022-12-30152326_480x480.jpg?v=1672394181\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB audio interface for your computer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtilizing plug-and-go driverless functionality, the Portacapture X8 can be used as a compact mixer with built-in microphones for live streaming via OBS or similar platforms, and also offers direct recording of video narration and dialogue directly to DAW and editing software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1378\/4803\/files\/Screenshot2022-12-30152346_480x480.jpg?v=1672394189\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Portacapture X8 streams up to eight tracks (six inputs plus stereo mix) through USB. By supporting the USB Type-C Power Delivery standard, the unit can simultaneously supply any external microphone with phantom power via the USB bus. For video or audio conferencing, use the Portacapture X8 as your USB stereo microphone and even record the audio simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium large-format microphones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Portacapture X8 comes with two high-quality condenser microphones, each with a diameter of 14.6 mm – the largest in our lineup. Employing a detachable mechanism, both L and R mics can be flexibly attached to and detached from the main unit to form A-B or X-Y mic patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA-B Pattern: Ideal for creating a wide stereo field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX-Y pattern: Provides extra-clear reproduction with reduced phase displacement between both channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with the dual A\/D converter, 32-bit floating point processing, and sampling rates up to 192 kHz, these microphones capture everything from the quietest rustle to the loudest spectacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1378\/4803\/files\/Screenshot2022-12-30152405_480x480.jpg?v=1672394197\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless remote control (with optional Bluetooth adapter)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Portacapture X8 can be remote-controlled via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets using the optional AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter and the Portacapture Control app, which can be downloaded free of charge from the Apple Store or Google Play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this way, you can, for example, record nature sounds in the wild without affecting the result with your own direct presence or your own noises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1378\/4803\/files\/Screenshot2022-12-30152421_480x480.jpg?v=1672394210\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Timecode Sync with Atomos And Other Devices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimecode synchronization (added in firmware v1.20) makes the post-production process much easier, as files can be aligned using a time basis. This is especially helpful with projects using multiple cameras or recorders. 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