ZOOM FRC-8

From the manufacturer

Zoom F-Control

Mixing Control Surface for the Zoom F8 and F4

If you?re a location sound recordist, sound designer, or filmmaker who uses a Zoom F8 or F4 in the field, the all-new Zoom F-Control is about to make your job a whole lot easier. F-Control is a hands-on, versatile mixing control surface that works intuitively with your F8 or F4 to make on-location sound mixing simple.

• 9 faders (8 + Master), each 60mm
• 2 USB ports for connecting to F4/F8 and external keyboard
• Hands-on input/output control for trim, pan, and track arming
• 12-segment LED meters for monitoring channel and output levels
• Track Scene edit buttons: Shortcut commands to ?Track Name?, ?Scene Increment?, ?Scene Name?, ?Notes?, and ?False Take? screens

In the box

• The F-Control comes with:
• 1.5 m stereo cable
• 1.5 m USB cable
• 4 x AA batteries

Create a Complete On-Location Audio Rig

F-Control connects to your F4 or F8 with a single USB cable, so you can keep your setup clutter-free and be ready to record in seconds.

Easy Mixing and Recording

F-Control has nine 60 mm faders (eight + Master) and hands-on input/output control for trim, pan, track arming, and PFL. There are also a dedicated time code button, 12-segment LED meters, and three user-programmable buttons for monitoring channel and output levels.

Great Connections

A 1/4? stereo cable connects the F8 or F4 phone out to F-Control?s phone in, so you can monitor audio via F-Control?s headphone jack.

A Sleek Yet Durable Design

F-Control?s sleek and durable metal chassis is suitable for an array of production environments. Plus, it has tactile knobs and controls to streamline your mixing workflow.

Organization at Your Fingertips

You can organize recordings using the ?Track Scene? edit buttons for metadata entry. By simply connecting an external USB keyboard, you can enter information for ?Track Name?, ?Scene Increment?, ?Scene Name?, ?Notes?, and ?False Take.?

Power Anywhere You Go

TheThere are two main power options: four AA batteries (for up to 10 hours of operation) and a 4-pin HIROSE connector with an external battery pack. An additional USB bus power option is available when using the F4 (not available with the F8).