Tascam Portacapture X8 5 things to Know Before you Buy

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Chapters:
00:00 Overview
00:34 Why I made this Video
01:19 My Sound Journey
03:07 32 Bit is Legit- But what about 24 Bit Wireless Mics?
05:26 32 Bit Demo
07:39 Some 32 Bit Thoughts
09:44 Built-in Mics Build and Sound Quality
14:06 Replacement Mic Capsules
16:53 Mixer/EQ/Effects
19:52 Things I didn't Like
22:11 The Launcher is Good, but Manual is Best.
23:02 Should You get one? Yes, but...
25:17 Better than H6/H8?
26:41 Better than F6/F8?
27:59 Final Thoughts