Description
ZOOM LIVETRAK L-6 6-INPUT 12-TRACK ADVANCED TABLETOP AUDIO MIXER & RECORDER WITH 32BIT FLOAT RECORDING L6
The Centerpiece of Your Creative Hub
Small Just Got Very Big
The LiveTrak L6 is our most compact and portable digital mixer / recorder. With 10-tracks of studio quality audio, effects, MIDI, and sound pads, it’s perfect for bands, synth players, live streaming, and more.
FEATURES
– 10-channel ultra-Compact digital mixer
– 2 XLR/TRS Combo inputs + 4-Stereo inputs
– 12-track simultaneous recording
– MIDI In/Out for mixer control and USB MIDI interface
– 3 Scene memory for storing mixer and tempo setting
– 32-bit float multi-track recording to micro SD card
– 5 Internal Send Effects
– 2 AUX send outputs
– 4 Assignable sound pads (sample player)
– 3-Band EQ with MID freq control for each channel
– Headphone output + Master output
– Eurorack compatible
– 12-in / 4-out Audio interface
– 4 AA battery power operation or USB power
HIGHLIGHTS
Full Featured Mixer
Don’t let its size fool you. The L6 is designed with big mixer capabilities; a full channel strip for each track including aux sends, pan, effects, and a 3-band mid-sweepable EQ.
Powerful Multi-Track Recording
The L6 records 10 discrete tracks plus the full stereo mix on microSD cards up to 2TB. Share the live mix, or transfer your stems to your favourite DAW for editing and mixing.
MIDI Connectivity for Synths and Keyboards
Connect, program, and sync the L6 to your outboard gear via the 3.5mm MIDI I/O, or to a computer via USB.
– Map parameter controls such as volume, pan, and EQ to outboard gear
– Trigger sound pads and scene switching
– Tempo sync delay and echo
Record & Control
The L6 can be used as a 32-bit float 12-in / 4-out USB audio interface for your computer, iOS, or Android device while recording simultaneously to the microSD card. It’s also a control surface for your favourite DAW.
Broadcast & Stream
The L6 is the perfect companion for video streams that need broadcast quality audio, no matter the location. Connect to your favourite streaming software on PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices.
Use it Anywhere
Use four AA’s for up to 3 hours of power or a USB battery for extended portable use.
Tons of I/O
Plenty of Inputs
INPUTS | 2 XLR/TRS combo inputs plus 4-stereo ¼” inputs.
MONO x2 | Get two additional mono inputs instead of a stereo input.
USB RETURN | USB Audio Return for backing tracks and other audio from a laptop.
The Right Outputs
AUX OUTPUTS | Send custom mixes to monitors, effects, or external devices.
MAIN OUTPUTS | Connect to studio monitors or live speakers
HEADPHONE OUTPUT | Headphone output with volume control.
32-Bit Float Technology
With 32-bit float and pristine sounding preamps, you will get beautiful clip-free audio every time, without the need to set gain.
Loaded with Effects
Enhance your mix with onboard effects including 3 Reverbs, Delay, and Echo.
Advanced Compressor
The L6’s main output compressor increases loudness while adding natural saturation.
With 32-bit float the audio will never clip, even at high volume.
LED Control Knobs
Adjust levels and parameters quickly and precisely with the LED control knobs.
Sound Pads
Trigger pre-recorded backing tracks or samples using one of the four sound pads. You can also sample in real time for live jams and performances.
Scene Saving
Once you’ve dialed in your mix, save it to one of the three Scene Memories for instant recall.
SPECIFICATIONS
Input and output channels
Inputs
MIC/LINE (mono): 2
LINE (stereo): 4
Outputs
AUX SEND (mono): 2
MASTER (stereo): 1
MONITOR (stereo): 1
Inputs
MIC/LINE
Connectors: 2 XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT)
Input gain: Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuits used)
Input impedance:
– XLR: 3.8 kΩ or more
– TRS: 39 kΩ or more
Maximum input level:
– XLR: +4 dBu
– TRS: +24 dBu
Phantom power: +48 V, Channel total of 10 mA or less
LINE
Connectors: 8 TS phone jacks (unbalanced)
Input impedance: 10 kΩ
Maximum input level: +9 dBu
Outputs
AUX SEND
Connectors: 2 TRS phone jacks (impedance balanced)
Maximum output level: +9.5 dBu
Output impedance: 147 Ω
MASTER
Connectors: 2 TRS phone jacks (balanced)
Maximum output level: +15 dBu
Output impedance: 147 Ω
MONITOR
Connector: TRS phone jack
Maximum output level: 50 mW + 50 mW (63 Ω load)
Output impedance: 14.7 Ω
Buses
MASTER: 1
AUX SEND: 2
SEND EFX: 1
Channel strip
3 BAND EQ
HIGH: 10 kHz, ±15 dB, shelving
MID: 100 Hz – 8 kHz, ±15 dB, peaking
LOW: 100 Hz, ±15 dB, shelving
Level meters: 6 segments
Send effects: 5 types
Recorder
Maximum simultaneous recording tracks: 12
Maximum simultaneous playback tracks: 2
Recording formats: 48 kHz, 32-bit float, mono/stereo WAV
Recording media:
– microSDHC memory cards (Class 10 or higher)
– microSDXC memory cards (Class 10 or higher)
Audio interface
Input and output channels
– Input: 12 channels
– Output: 4 channels
Sampling frequency: 48 kHz
Bit depth: 32-bit float / 24-bit
Interface: USB 2.0
Card reader: Mass storage class USB 2.0 High Speed
Sampling frequency: 48 kHz
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz / -1.0 dB
Equivalent input noise: -120 dBu or less (IHF-A) at 150Ω input
Power
4 AA batteries: Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH
AC adapter: ZOOM AD-17 : DC 5V/1A
• USB bus power is supported.
Estimated continuous recording time using batteries
Alkaline batteries: About 3 hours
NiMH batteries (1900 mAh): About 3.5 hours
Lithium batteries: About 7 hours
12-track recording, phantom power off, headphones used (63Ω load), no MASTER output connections
These 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 maximum
Dimensions: 223 mm (W) × 114 mm (D) × 46.5 mm (H)
Weight (main unit only): 526 g
Weight (including batteries): 618 g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
– LiveTrak L6
– AD-17 USB AC Adapter
– USB-C Cable