Zoom unveils the new Q8n-4K Handy Video Recorder
Promising new unique audio features and improved video quality, the camera for content creators just got better.
With 4K UHD video capability, 4 audio tracks, 2 XLR inputs, interchangeable mic capsules and web cam functionality, the Zoom Q8n-4K is the perfect video production and livestreaming solution for today’s musicians, filmmakers, podcasters and more.
Not that the Q8n-4K is the only video camera in it´s class featuring professional grade XLR mic inputs with Phantom power, but it´s the only one with 4 audio tracks and interchangeable mic capsules, where you can add different mic capsules, additional XLR inputs or even our new ZVRH8 ambisonic mic capsule.
A must-have for content creators of the digital age, the Q8n-4K can connect to a computer for live streaming to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch and more. You can also remote control the device via a free Q8n Control App for iOS or output the audio to an iOS device* for mobile podcasting and music streaming. The new Zoom Q8n-4K will be available in Q1 2022.
- Features:
- 4K UHD video resolution
- 4 audio tracks with up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) shooting to reduce black and white blur
- F2.8 f/2.8 lens with 150° wide angle for brighter, wider images
- 5 scene settings (Auto / Indoor / Outdoor / Night / Concert Light) and 3 brightness settings
- LCD monitor flips 180° for selfie shooting
- Two XLR inputs for external mic/line connection (phantom power and -20dB PAD)
- Compatible with Zoom Interchangeable mic capsules, incl. new ZXAH8 and ZVRH8
- 5 effects to enhance recording quality (Limiter / Compressor / Leveler / DeEsser / NoiseGate)
- Low cut filter function to reduce low frequency noise such as air conditioning noise
- USB connection for use as a PC/Mac webcam for live streaming (up to 1080p quality, 48 kHz/16-bit sound quality)
- HDMI output for projection on large screen TVs (both NTSC and PAL)
- Video data is recorded in MOV format (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)
- Storage media: microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC cards (up to 512GB)
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides 1 hour 20 minutes of battery life (4K/30fps shooting)
- Remote control from the iOS app " Q8n Control " with the separately sold Bluetooth adapter (BTA-1)
Focal unveils the new subwoofer Sub One
French icon of audio, Focal presents professional loudspeakers Alpha 80 Evo, Alpha Twin Evo and subwoofer Sub One.
With new features and technologies as well as a fresh design, the line delivers unrivalled performance at this price point, sealing the French brand’s position as a benchmark for professional studios.
The new Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo are both equipped with a 1" (25mm) Aluminium tweeter combined with a 8" (20cm) woofer ( Alpha 80 Evo ) or 2 x 6.5" (16.5cm) woofer ( Alpha Twin Evo ) with new Slatefiber cones developed and manufactured in Focal's workshops in France.
The long-awaited subwoofer Sub One impresses with its intelligent, space-saving design that allows easy acoustic integration even in smaller rooms. Two 8-inch (20cm) woofers with double-skinned Slatefiber cones and long excursion ensure extremely low distortion and precise detail reproduction even at higher volumes.
With these new products, the French brand showcase once again its sound expertise and at the same time fulfills the desire of many users for a subwoofer to match the studio monitors of the Alpha and Shape series.
SUB ONE KEY FEATURES
- Number of available settings: fully adjustable low-pass crossover; volume; phase; polarity switch; Footswitch input;
- Mute with linking between several subwoofers. Excellent subwoofer-monitor acoustic sealing
- Two 8" (20cm) Slatefiber cones made in France. Sound neutrality, precise bass control
- Large front vents Stable tonal balance, optimum integration
- Long excursion, high efficiency subwoofer. Reproduction of sonic micro-details for precise adjustment of signal compression
- LFE, left and right inputs, left and right outputs. 2.1 low frequency management system for optimum satellite return
- 200W RMS amplifier
Focal unveils the Alpha Twin Evo!
French icon of audio, Focal presents professional loudspeakers Alpha 80 Evo, Alpha Twin Evo and subwoofer Sub One.
With new features and technologies as well as a fresh design, the line delivers unrivalled performance at this price point, sealing the French brand’s position as a benchmark for professional studios.
The new Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo are both equipped with a 1" (25mm) Aluminium tweeter combined with a 8" (20cm) woofer ( Alpha 80 Evo ) or 2 x 6.5" (16.5cm) woofer ( Alpha Twin Evo ) with new Slatefiber cones developed and manufactured in Focal's workshops in France.
The long-awaited subwoofer Sub One impresses with its intelligent, space-saving design that allows easy acoustic integration even in smaller rooms. Two 8-inch (20cm) woofers with double-skinned Slatefiber cones and long excursion ensure extremely low distortion and precise detail reproduction even at higher volumes.
With these new products, the French brand showcase once again its sound expertise and at the same time fulfills the desire of many users for a subwoofer to match the studio monitors of the Alpha and Shape series.
ALPHA TWIN EVO KEY FEATURES
- Excellent dynamics
- Wide dispersion enabling the same sound to be maintained throughout the entire room
- Slatefiber cone manufactured in France: sound neutrality, no distortion
- Identical tonal balance at both low and high volume
- Connect up to 3 audio sources
- Protective grills included
Focal unveils the Alpha 80 Evo!
French icon of audio, Focal presents professional loudspeakers Alpha 80 Evo, Alpha Twin Evo and subwoofer Sub One.
With new features and technologies as well as a fresh design, the line delivers unrivalled performance at this price point, sealing the French brand’s position as a benchmark for professional studios.
The new Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo are both equipped with a 1" (25mm) Aluminium tweeter combined with a 8" (20cm) woofer ( Alpha 80 Evo ) or 2 x 6.5" (16.5cm) woofer ( Alpha Twin Evo ) with new Slatefiber cones developed and manufactured in Focal's workshops in France.
The long-awaited subwoofer Sub One impresses with its intelligent, space-saving design that allows easy acoustic integration even in smaller rooms. Two 8-inch (20cm) woofers with double-skinned Slatefiber cones and long excursion ensure extremely low distortion and precise detail reproduction even at higher volumes.
With these new products, the French brand showcase once again its sound expertise and at the same time fulfills the desire of many users for a subwoofer to match the studio monitors of the Alpha and Shape series.
ALPHA 80 EVO KEY FEATURES
- Excellent dynamics
- Wide dispersion enabling the same sound to be maintained throughout the entire room
- Slatefiber cone manufactured in France: sound neutrality, no distortion
- Identical tonal balance at both low and high volume
- Connect up to 3 audio sources
- Inserts for wall fastening
- Protective grills included
Zoom unveils the new R20 Multi-Track Recorder
Zoom is delighted to announce the R20 Multi-Track Recorder.
With six XLR inputs, two combo inputs, and 16 tracks of recording (8 simultaneously), the R20 is perfect for solo musicians to full bands.
The R20 records directly to SDHC or SDXC cards up to 1TB. The colour coded faders, gain knobs and track regions on the 4.3-inch colour touchscreen ensure an unparalleled simple workflow. The R20 is the first multi-track recorder that allows accessibility for the visually impaired as the R20 app features VoiceOver and VoiceOver Gestures.
Furthermore, the R20 offers 150 internal rhythm patterns and supports Standard MIDI files to import and play back bass lines, melodies, piano parts, etc. to create backing tracks with an ease.
In addition, the R20 features an internal synthesizer with 18 sounds +1 drum kit, playable via a MIDI keyboard connected via USB-C. To spice things up, an EQ, compressor and gate as well as a full MFX processor, which is compatible with our Guitar Lab software, are at your fingertips. The R20 works also as an 8-in/4-out USB-C audio interface with a Mac or PC. The R20 makes it insanely simple to track, edit and mix your songs, letting you focus on the music.
The R20 will ship in Q1 2022.
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R20 FEATURES
- 4.3” Full-color LCD touchscreen display
- Easy-to-use DAW-inspired interface
- Record up to 16 tracks (8 simultaneously)
- Eight XLR mic preamps, including two mic/line/instrument combo jacks
- Hi-Z available on input 1 and 48V phantom power available on inputs 5-8
- Color-coded volume faders, gain knobs and tracks
- Onboard editing and built-in effects
- Built-in MFX processor compatible with Guitar Lab Software
- 150 pre-loadeded drum loops
- Internal synthesizer with 18 sounds + 1 drum kit, playable over MIDI Keyboard connected to USB-C
- Load and playback standard MIDI files
- Optional BTA-1 Bluetooth enables wireless control via the R20 Control App
- USB-C audio interface up to 8-in / 4-out
- Records directly to SDHC cards up to 32GB and SDXC cards up to 1TB
- New locking-type AC adapter (ZAD-1220)
- Up to 24-bit /44.1kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV
- Compatible with Guitar Lab software for Mac/Windows PC
What’s In The Box?
- Zoom R20
- ZAD-1220 AC adapter
- Quick Tour
- Steinberg Cubase LE Software
Eventide dot9 Pedal Series Promotion
Buy any Eventide TriceraChorus, UltraTap, MicroPitch Delay or Blackhole pedal from any of our authorized Eventide dealer and choose one of the following Eventide software plugins: TriceraChorus, UltraTap, MicroPitch Delay and Blackhole – up to a $199 MSRP value – for FREE! This offer ends January 31, 2022.
Please find more detailed informations here: https://www.eventideaudio.com/dot9-promo/
Sound Service new exclusive Studio Electronics distributor in Europe
Sound Service European Music Distribution is now exclusively distributing the products of the American company Studio Electronics throughout Europe.
Studio Electronics is an american manufacturer of premium quality analog rackmount-synthesizers, desktop-synthesizers, eurorack modules and modular systems. Founded in 1981 by partners papa Val St. Regis and multi-platform design Guru Tim Caswell, Studio Electronics released their first monophonic, programmable, discrete "Premium Quality Analog" synth, the SE-1, in 1989. At Superbooth 21, Sound Service introduced the new SE-3X to the european market.
The SE-3X will be shipping in December 2021.
Learn more about our Studio Electronics product range here.