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product_id: 296850340
title: "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"
brand: "zoom"
price: "B/.1896"
currency: PAB
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Zoom"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/296850340-h8-12-track-portable-recorder-stereo-microphones-6-inputs-touchscreen
store_origin: PA
region: Panama
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# Intuitive touchscreen interface 20+ hrs battery life 12-track simultaneous recording 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

**Brand:** zoom
**Price:** B/.1896
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎙️ Capture Every Moment, Command Every Track!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 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 by zoom
- **How much does it cost?** B/.1896 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/296850340-h8-12-track-portable-recorder-stereo-microphones-6-inputs-touchscreen)

## 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

- • **Multitrack Mastery:** Record up to 12 tracks simultaneously, perfect for podcasts, music, and field recordings.
- • **Touch & Go Control:** Large color LCD touchscreen for seamless navigation and quick adjustments on the fly.
- • **Power Through Your Day:** Over 20 hours of uninterrupted recording with just 4 AA batteries—no outlet needed.
- • **Plug & Play Versatility:** 6 inputs including 4 XLR and 2 combo XLR/TRS connectors to capture every sound source.
- • **Streamline Your Workflow:** Use as a USB audio interface to record or stream directly to your computer or iPad.

## Overview

The Zoom H8 is a professional-grade 12-track portable recorder featuring a vibrant touchscreen, 6 versatile inputs, and over 20 hours of battery life. Designed for podcasters, musicians, and videographers, it doubles as a USB audio interface for seamless streaming and recording on multiple devices.

## 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

Review: A Great Portable Recorder For Our Youtube Videos! - It's giving a perfect sound quality for our Youtube Videos. The Podcast option is Awesome. I already researched about the product on Internet before ordering. And I am glad I did it. The next update for our company would be Premix 3. The only thing I am missing here on desertcart India is the Bluetooth adapter, to control the settings from our phone! Overall Great Experience! It's a mini Beast!
Review: It works well. - It works well

## Features

- Customized applications for podcasting, music and field recording
- Large color LCD touchscreen display; over 20 hours of operation on 4 AA alkaline batteries
- Interchangeable input capsules, 4 mic inputs and 2 XLR/TRS combo connectors
- 12-track simultaneous recording
- USB Audio interface mode to record or stream directly to your computer or iPad

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08C5NH1LR |
| Battery Average Life | 20 Hours |
| Best Sellers Rank | #9,838 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #6 in Multitrack Recorders |
| Brand | Zoom |
| Brand Name | Zoom |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Personal Computer, Tablet |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 565 Reviews |
| Digital Recording Time | 20 hours |
| Format | MP3 Audio |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00884354023102 |
| Hardware Interface | Secure Digital Card, USB |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 millimeters |
| Importer Contact Information | 2040 Express Drive South #500, Hauppauge NY, 11788 |
| Item Type Name | Digital Multitrack Recorder |
| Item Weight Unit of Measure | 0.01 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | 2040 Express Drive South #500, Hauppauge NY, 11788, Zoom |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | 2040 Express Drive South #500, Hauppauge NY, 11788 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZH8 |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 4 GB |
| Microphone Form Factor | Built-In |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Model Number | H8 |
| Number of Batteries | 4 AA batteries required. |
| Packer Contact Information | 2040 Express Drive South #500, Hauppauge NY, 11788 |
| Screen Size Unit of Measure | 2.4 Inches |
| UPC | 884354023102 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 1 Year - Replacement |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Zoom
- **Compatible Devices:** Laptop, Personal Computer, Tablet
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB, XLR, TRS
- **Number of Channels:** 12
- **Supported Software:** Any DAW software compatible with USB audio interface on Windows, macOS, and iOS

## Images

![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 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71oxwFCbZEL.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.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Great Portable Recorder For Our Youtube Videos!
*by F***S on 2 May 2023*

It's giving a perfect sound quality for our Youtube Videos. The Podcast option is Awesome. I already researched about the product on Internet before ordering. And I am glad I did it. The next update for our company would be Premix 3. The only thing I am missing here on Amazon India is the Bluetooth adapter, to control the settings from our phone! Overall Great Experience! It's a mini Beast!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It works well.
*by P***Y on 16 July 2025*

It works well

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Its good
*by S***D on 27 June 2026*

Working as expected

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Last updated: 2026-08-15*