
Zoom Livetrak L-20
Features
- 20 discrete channels (16 mono plus 2 stereo) with XLR or ¼-inch connectivity
- 22-track simultaneous recording, 20-track playback
- 22-in/4-out USB audio interface connectivity
- Records up to 24bit/96kHz audio to SD card
- 48V phantom power
- Hi-Z connectivity (channels 1-2)
- 26dB pad (channels 3-16)
- Built-in compression control (Channels 1-16)
- Solo buttons for individual channels
- Variable frequency low-cut control
- Main outputs plus 6 customizable monitor outputs
- Dedicated headphone output for sound engineer
- Scene saving function, up to 9 scenes saved at a time
- 20 built-in chorus, delay and reverb effects with adjustable parameters
- Two effect busses
- Built-in slate mic
- Class-compliant mode (for iOS compatibility)
- Compatible with Remote Mixer app for iPad
- Automatic recording starting/stopping capability
- Pre-record function
- Import/export projects with USB 2.0 host port
- Compatible functions for ZOOM FS01 footswitch
- Automatic power-save function
Specifications
NUMBER OF INPUT AND OUTPUT CHANNELS
- Inputs:
- Mono (MIC/LINE): 16
- Stereo (LINE): 2
- Output:
- MASTER OUT: 1
- MONITOR OUT: 6
- PHONES : 1
INPUTS
- Mono (MIC/LINE):
- Type: XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT)
- Input gain
- PAD OFF: +16 – +60dB
- PAD ON: − 10 – +34 dB
- Hi-Z ON: +6 – +50 dB
- Input impedance
- XLR: 3 k Ω
- TRS: 10 k Ω /1 M Ω (when Hi-Z ON)
- Maximum input level
- PAD OFF: 0 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
- PAD ON: +26 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
- Phantom power: +48 V
- Stereo (LINE):
- Type: TS phone/RCA pin (unbalanced) jacks
- Maximum input level : +10 dBu
OUTPUTS
- MASTER OUT:
- Type: XLR jacks (balanced)
- Maximum output level :+14.5 dBu
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- MONITOR OUT A–F (with balanced output) connected to monitor speakers:
- Type: TRS phone jacks (balanced)
- Maximum output level: +14.5 dBu
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- MONITOR OUT A– F (with unbalanced output) connected to headphones:
- Type: Standard stereo phone jacks
- Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- PHONES:
- Type: Standard stereo phone jacks
- Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
BUSES
- MASTER: 1
- MONITOR: 6
- SEND EFX: 2
CHANNEL STRIP
- COMP:
- LOW CUT: 40–600 Hz, 12dB/OCT
- EQ:
- HIGH: 10 kHz, ± 15 dB, shelving
- MID: 100 Hz – 8 kHz, ± 15 dB, peaking
- LOW: 100 Hz, ± 15 dB, shelving
- PHASE:
LEVEL METERS
- Level segments: 12
SEND EFFECTS
- Effects: 20 types
- EFX 1
- Hall 1
- Hall 2
- Room 1
- Plate
- Church
- DrumAmb
- GateRev
- Vocal 1
- Vocal 2
- Vocal 3
- EFX 2
- Hall 3
- Room 2
- Spring
- Delay
- Analog
- P-P Dly
- Vocal 4
- Chorus 1
- Chorus 2
- EFX 1
RECORDER
- Maximum simultaneous recording tracks: 22 at 44.1/48/96 kHz
- Maximum simultaneous playback tracks: 20
- Recording format: WAV 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereo
- Recording media:
- 4GB–32GB SDHC cards (Class 10 or higher)
- 64GB–512GB SDXC cards (Class 10 or higher)
AUDIO INTERFACE
- 44.1/48 kHz:
- Recording: 22 channels
- Playback: 4 channels
- Bit depth: 24-bit
- Interface: USB 2.0
CARD READER
- Class:
- Mass storage
- USB 2.0 High Speed
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR AUDIO INTERFACE MODE
- Windows:
- OS: Windows® 7 SP1 or later / 8.1 / 10 (32bit/64bit)
- CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster*
- USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0**
- * Operation is not guaranteed with CPUs from Atom, Celeron or Pentium series or CPUs made by AMD.
- ** Only USB host controllers with Intel Chipsets are supported. Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
- Mac:
- OS: Mac® OS X 10.11 / 10.12 / 10.13
- CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster
- USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0*
- * Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
- iPhone/iPad: OS: iOS 9 / 10 / 11
- * Apple Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter required.
USB HOST
- Class: USB 2.0 High Speed
OTHERS
- Sampling frequency: 44.1/48/96 kHz
- Frequency characteristics:
- 44.1 kHz: −1.0 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- 96 kHz: −3.0 dB, 20 Hz – 40 kHz
- Equivalent input noise:
- Actual measurements: −128dB EIN (IHF-A) at +60dB/150Ω input
- Display: LCD with backlight (128×64 resolution)
- Power: AD-19 AC adapter (DC12V 2A)
- Power consumption: 24 W maximum
- External dimensions: 445 mm (W) × 388.4 mm (D) × 82.6 mm (H)
- Weight (main unit only): 3.71 kg
WATCH: Zoom LiveTrak L-20: Introduction
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Description
Features
- 20 discrete channels (16 mono plus 2 stereo) with XLR or ¼-inch connectivity
- 22-track simultaneous recording, 20-track playback
- 22-in/4-out USB audio interface connectivity
- Records up to 24bit/96kHz audio to SD card
- 48V phantom power
- Hi-Z connectivity (channels 1-2)
- 26dB pad (channels 3-16)
- Built-in compression control (Channels 1-16)
- Solo buttons for individual channels
- Variable frequency low-cut control
- Main outputs plus 6 customizable monitor outputs
- Dedicated headphone output for sound engineer
- Scene saving function, up to 9 scenes saved at a time
- 20 built-in chorus, delay and reverb effects with adjustable parameters
- Two effect busses
- Built-in slate mic
- Class-compliant mode (for iOS compatibility)
- Compatible with Remote Mixer app for iPad
- Automatic recording starting/stopping capability
- Pre-record function
- Import/export projects with USB 2.0 host port
- Compatible functions for ZOOM FS01 footswitch
- Automatic power-save function
Specifications
NUMBER OF INPUT AND OUTPUT CHANNELS
- Inputs:
- Mono (MIC/LINE): 16
- Stereo (LINE): 2
- Output:
- MASTER OUT: 1
- MONITOR OUT: 6
- PHONES : 1
INPUTS
- Mono (MIC/LINE):
- Type: XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT)
- Input gain
- PAD OFF: +16 – +60dB
- PAD ON: − 10 – +34 dB
- Hi-Z ON: +6 – +50 dB
- Input impedance
- XLR: 3 k Ω
- TRS: 10 k Ω /1 M Ω (when Hi-Z ON)
- Maximum input level
- PAD OFF: 0 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
- PAD ON: +26 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
- Phantom power: +48 V
- Stereo (LINE):
- Type: TS phone/RCA pin (unbalanced) jacks
- Maximum input level : +10 dBu
OUTPUTS
- MASTER OUT:
- Type: XLR jacks (balanced)
- Maximum output level :+14.5 dBu
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- MONITOR OUT A–F (with balanced output) connected to monitor speakers:
- Type: TRS phone jacks (balanced)
- Maximum output level: +14.5 dBu
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- MONITOR OUT A– F (with unbalanced output) connected to headphones:
- Type: Standard stereo phone jacks
- Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
- PHONES:
- Type: Standard stereo phone jacks
- Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω
- Output impedance: 100 Ω
BUSES
- MASTER: 1
- MONITOR: 6
- SEND EFX: 2
CHANNEL STRIP
- COMP:
- LOW CUT: 40–600 Hz, 12dB/OCT
- EQ:
- HIGH: 10 kHz, ± 15 dB, shelving
- MID: 100 Hz – 8 kHz, ± 15 dB, peaking
- LOW: 100 Hz, ± 15 dB, shelving
- PHASE:
LEVEL METERS
- Level segments: 12
SEND EFFECTS
- Effects: 20 types
- EFX 1
- Hall 1
- Hall 2
- Room 1
- Plate
- Church
- DrumAmb
- GateRev
- Vocal 1
- Vocal 2
- Vocal 3
- EFX 2
- Hall 3
- Room 2
- Spring
- Delay
- Analog
- P-P Dly
- Vocal 4
- Chorus 1
- Chorus 2
- EFX 1
RECORDER
- Maximum simultaneous recording tracks: 22 at 44.1/48/96 kHz
- Maximum simultaneous playback tracks: 20
- Recording format: WAV 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereo
- Recording media:
- 4GB–32GB SDHC cards (Class 10 or higher)
- 64GB–512GB SDXC cards (Class 10 or higher)
AUDIO INTERFACE
- 44.1/48 kHz:
- Recording: 22 channels
- Playback: 4 channels
- Bit depth: 24-bit
- Interface: USB 2.0
CARD READER
- Class:
- Mass storage
- USB 2.0 High Speed
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR AUDIO INTERFACE MODE
- Windows:
- OS: Windows® 7 SP1 or later / 8.1 / 10 (32bit/64bit)
- CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster*
- USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0**
- * Operation is not guaranteed with CPUs from Atom, Celeron or Pentium series or CPUs made by AMD.
- ** Only USB host controllers with Intel Chipsets are supported. Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
- Mac:
- OS: Mac® OS X 10.11 / 10.12 / 10.13
- CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster
- USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0*
- * Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
- iPhone/iPad: OS: iOS 9 / 10 / 11
- * Apple Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter required.
USB HOST
- Class: USB 2.0 High Speed
OTHERS
- Sampling frequency: 44.1/48/96 kHz
- Frequency characteristics:
- 44.1 kHz: −1.0 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- 96 kHz: −3.0 dB, 20 Hz – 40 kHz
- Equivalent input noise:
- Actual measurements: −128dB EIN (IHF-A) at +60dB/150Ω input
- Display: LCD with backlight (128×64 resolution)
- Power: AD-19 AC adapter (DC12V 2A)
- Power consumption: 24 W maximum
- External dimensions: 445 mm (W) × 388.4 mm (D) × 82.6 mm (H)
- Weight (main unit only): 3.71 kg
WATCH: Zoom LiveTrak L-20: Introduction





















