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Specifications

Inputs and 

outputs

Number of 

channels

Inputs

MIC/LINE

6

LINE

2

Output

MASTER OUT

1

MASTER OUT (PHONES)

1

MONITOR OUT (PHONES)

3

Inputs

MIC/LINE

Type

XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT)

Input gain

+10 – +54 dB/–3 – +41 dB (when Hi-Z ON)

Input impedance

XLR: 3 kΩ

TRS: 3 kΩ/1 MΩ (when Hi-Z ON)

Maximum input level

–2 dBu when –26dB switch OFF (at 0 dBFS)

+24 dBu when –26dB switch ON (at 0 dBFS)

Phantom power

+48 V

LINE

Type

TS phone jack

Input impedance

10 kΩ

Maximum input level

+3 dBu

Smartphone 

connection jack

Type

TRRS mini jack (4 contacts, TIP: L, RING1: R, RING2: GND, 

SLEEVE: MIC)

Input impedance

10 kΩ

Maximum input level

+3 dBu

Output

MASTER OUT

Type

XLR jacks (balanced)

Maximum output level

+14.5 dBu

Output impedance

100 Ω

MASTER OUT 

(PHONES)

Type

Standard stereo phone jack

Maximum output level

10 mW + 10 mW (60Ω load)

Output impedance

10 Ω

MONITOR OUT 

(PHONES)

Type

Standard stereo phone jack

Maximum output level

10 mW + 10 mW (60Ω load)

Output impedance

10 Ω

Buses

MASTER

1

MONITOR

3

SEND EFX

1

Channel strip

LOW CUT

75 Hz, 12 dB/OCT

EQ

HIGH: 10 kHz, ±15 dB, shelving 

MID: 2.5 kHz, ±15 dB, peaking 

LOW: 100 Hz, ±15 dB, shelving

Level meter

9 segments

Send effects

8 types

Recorder

Maximum simultaneous 

recording tracks

12 at 44.1/48/96 kHz

Maximum simultaneous 

playback tracks

10

Recording format

WAV 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereo

Recording media

4GB–32GB SDHC-compliant cards (Class 10 or higher) 

64GB–512GB SDXC-compliant cards (Class 10 or higher)

Audio interface

44.1/48 kHz

Recording: 12 channels 

Playback: 4 channels

Bit depth

24-bit

Interface

USB 2.0

Card reader

Class

Mass storage 

USB 2.0 High Speed

Sampling frequency

44.1/48/96 kHz

Frequency 

response

20 Hz – 20 kHz: –1 dB at 44.1 kHz 

20 Hz – 40 kHz: –3 dB at 96 kHz (when GAIN at 3 o'clock)

Equivalent input noise

–121 dBu or less (IHF-A) at +54dB/150Ω input

Display

LCD with backlight (96×64 resolution)

Power

4 AA batteries (alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable NiMH)

AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5V/1A 

Supports USB bus power

Estimated continuous recording time using batteries

Recording 44.1kHz/16-bit/4ch audio to SD card (when 48V is 

OFF, LCD BACKLIGHT is 15sec, BATTERY SAVING is ON and 

headphone impedance is 62Ω):

Alkaline batteries: about 2 hours

NiMH batteries (1900 mAh): about 3.5 hours

Lithium batteries: about 6.5 hours

• The above values are approximate.
• Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house 
testing methods. They will vary greatly according to use conditions.

Power consumption

5 W

External dimensions

268 mm (W) × 282 mm (D) × 74 mm (H)

Weight (main unit only)

1.56 kg

Summary of Contents for L-8 LiveTrak

Page 1: ...respective owners You might need this manual in the future Always keep it in a place where you can access it easily The contents of this manual and the specifications of the product could be changed...

Page 2: ...stands Headphones Computer Smartphone Bottom Live PA system Bottom Vocal mic Drum mics Electric bass Electric guitar Keyboard AC adapter Powered speakers Headphones When connecting a passive electric...

Page 3: ...ttings Use to record to and playback from SD cards and change various settings The is a digital mixer with eight input channels Audio is input processed and output in the order shown by the arrows bel...

Page 4: ...Confirm that is set to OFF 3 Plug the AD 17 AC adapter designed for this unit into an outlet The can also run on AA batteries HINT 4 Set all knobs and faders to their minimum values 5 Connect instrume...

Page 5: ...the automatic power saving function See the Operation Manual for setting procedures Turning the power off 1 Minimize the volume of output devices connected to the 2 Turn off the power of output device...

Page 6: ...2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 1 1 Press to light it 2 Press to light it This opens the SETTING screen 3 Select SYSTEM DATE TIME Move cursor Turn Confirm Press 4 Set the date and time Move cursor change value Turn...

Page 7: ...s 7 and 8 adjust the volumes on the connected devices NOTE Adjust levels so that indicators do not light red 2 Turn off unlit for the MASTER and the channels with sound you want to output 3 Set the MA...

Page 8: ...ve an echo USB audio return USB 1 2 and USB 3 4 are outputs from a connected computer that is using as an audio interface Background music can be played from a computer during podcasting and live stre...

Page 9: ...he knobs and button in the CHANNEL STRIP to adjust the tone and panning Adjusting the tone Use the equalizer bands HIGH MID LOW to adjust the audio quality Cut Emphasize Adjusting the panning Adjust t...

Page 10: ...fect lights 3 Set the EFX RTN to OFF unlit 4 Set the EFX RTN fader to 0 5 Press for a channel that you want to use the effect on to light it 6 Use to adjust the amount for each channel 7 Use the EFX R...

Page 11: ...t 2 Press and so they light This opens the SETTING screen 3 Select PROJECT NEW PROJECT Move cursor Turn Confirm Press 4 Use to select YES and press NOTE See the Operation Manual for information about...

Page 12: ...record in it 3 Press for the channels you want to record lighting them red 4 Press to light it and start recording standby If a recorded file already exists in the current project and is off pressing...

Page 13: ...back blinking paused 4 Press to stop playback NOTE Other channels cannot be played back when the MASTER channel is playing back Playback signals are inserted before the equalizer section so their EQ a...

Page 14: ...ed Pre recording before recording starts Projects The following operations can be used with projects Selecting projects for playback Changing project names Deleting projects Protecting projects Checki...

Page 15: ...r Maximum simultaneous recording tracks 12 at 44 1 48 96 kHz Maximum simultaneous playback tracks 10 Recording format WAV 44 1 48 96 kHz 16 24 bit mono stereo Recording media 4GB 32GB SDHC compliant c...

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