Digital Recorders

Compact, portable, capable of overdubbing, and packed with preamps — could this be the multitracker we’ve all been waiting for?

iZotope’s Spire Studio breathes new life into a format that will be familiar to many home studio owners.

Housed in a very compact metal body, weighing just 75g, the solid-state LS‑P4 is built around the familiar Olympus ‘Tresmic’ three‑microphone array, in which the central omni mic is there specifically to extend the low‑end response.

DPA’s iOS-friendly interface and mic set is aimed squarely at broadcasters and interviewers who need the very best audio quality.

Zoom reimagine the stand-alone multitracker for the DAW generation.

The VoiceTracer series spans everything from dictaphones to this —a serious PCM recorder with XLR input module and phantom power.

More keenly priced than many Sound Devices products, the MixPre-3 nonetheless offers exceptional sound quality and functionality.

This classy all-in-one stagebox-cum-mixer combines some of Harman’s most highly regarded technology — to great success!

Can this robust 1U rackmount recorder and audio interface — which features 24 onboard mic preamps — be all things to all engineers?

This diminutive device boasts Bluetooth connectivity, an impressive battery life, and a surprisingly versatile onboard mic array.

For those wanting to record and mix multiple sound sources on location, could the DR-680 MkII be the best tool for the job?

Once in a while, a high-quality, affordable product comes along that makes the professional competition look overpriced...

This compact console offers an enticing set of features for both live and studio use — and does so at a highly appealing price.

Newcomers Cymatic look set to revolutionise the world of live recording and playback with this remarkably affordable new device.

Tascam’s latest pocket–sized recorder introduces remote control via Wi–Fi and an innovative microphone capsule assembly.

Zoom’s H4 has been hugely popular, and with the H5 it seems its few shortcomings have been ironed out.

Unlike most compact recorders, Sony’s all-new design supports DSD recording. Is that enough to justify the price?