{"product_id":"tascam-portacapture-x8-b1","title":"Tascam Portacapture X8 32-Bit Float 8-Channel Multitrack Field Recorder (Warehouse Deal, Demo, minor marks)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tascam Portacapture X8 is an 8-channel 32-bit float portable field recorder with a 3.5-inch color touchscreen, detachable 14.6mm stereo condenser microphones, four XLR\/TRS inputs, and an 8-in\/2-out USB-C audio interface. Designed for podcasters, musicians, filmmakers, and field recordists, the Portacapture X8 records up to 8 tracks (6 inputs + stereo mix) at sample rates up to 192 kHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e32-Bit Float Recording up to 192 kHz\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium dual A\/D converters deliver 32-bit float recording at 44.1, 48, 96, or 192 kHz, providing a dynamic range that eliminates the need for manual gain optimization. Audio can be adjusted extensively in post without quality degradation. The internal normalize function automatically levels the stereo mix file after recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetachable 14.6mm Microphones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest built-in microphones in TASCAM's portable recorder lineup (14.6mm diameter) attach and detach from the main unit to form A-B or true X-Y stereo configurations. This flexibility lets you choose between wide spatial imaging and tight, phase-coherent capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen Launcher System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.5-inch color touchscreen provides smooth navigation through the Launcher system, offering optimized presets for podcasts, music, voice, field recording, ASMR, and multitrack sessions. The interface minimizes setup time so you can focus on the recording itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Inputs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour XLR\/TRS combo inputs with HDDA preamps (EIN -126 dBu) and selectable phantom power support professional condenser microphones and line sources. A 3.5mm EXT input with plug-in power connects additional sources. USB Power Delivery support allows phantom power on all external inputs simultaneously when running on USB bus power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUSB-C Audio Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctions as an 8-in\/2-out USB-C audio interface (24-bit, 32-bit float) streaming all inputs to a computer simultaneously. Ideal for multi-source live streaming via OBS, podcast recording to DAW, or direct narration for video editing. Internal recording runs simultaneously with USB audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecording format: WAV (BWF) 44.1\/48\/96\/192 kHz, 32-bit float \/ 24-bit \/ 16-bit; MP3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecording tracks: 8 maximum (6 tracks + stereo mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput channels: 6 maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMic preamps: HDDA, EIN -126 dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in microphones: 2x detachable 14.6mm condenser, switchable A-B \/ true X-Y\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInputs: 4x XLR\/TRS combo (phantom power), 3.5mm EXT input (plug-in power)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutputs: 3.5mm line output, 3.5mm headphone (45mW + 45mW into 32 ohm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in speaker: 0.4W mono\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay: 3.5-inch color touchscreen LCD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB: Type-C (8-in\/2-out audio interface, USB PD, mass storage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth: AK-BT1 adapter connector (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecording media: microSD \/ microSDHC \/ microSDXC up to 512 GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: 4 AA batteries, USB bus power (USB PD supported), or PS-P520U AC adapter (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 83 x 205.6 x 41.5 mm (3.27 x 8.09 x 1.63 in), including protrusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 472 g \/ 1.04 lb (with batteries), 381 g \/ 0.84 lb (without batteries)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTascam Portacapture X8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable microphones (left\/right pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x AA alkaline batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's Manual (including warranty)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTASCAM ID registration guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tascam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585632239865,"sku":"PORTACAPTURE-X8-b1","price":664.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/5766\/1177\/files\/PORTACAPTURE-X8_614eb22f-57a7-442b-be46-98e409b2fee5.jpg?v=1765322077","url":"https:\/\/blackoutaudio.com\/products\/tascam-portacapture-x8-b1","provider":"Blackout Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}