Description
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BOSS GCS-8 Gigcaster 8 Audio Streaming Mixer Boss Gigcaster 8 Audio Streaming Mixer 8-channel mixer
An all-in-one solution born for performance streaming.
The Gigcaster 8 is a high-quality audio streaming mixer developed for musicians. It features an 8-channel mixer with a variety of inputs for enhanced live streaming, online lessons, and recording, and is equipped with many amps and effects derived from BOSS's flagship effects processor, the GT-1000. Just connect a guitar or bass directly to the unit, and you can instantly stream your performance with superior sound. High-quality vocal effects are also included to enhance the conversation and performance during the streaming session, while a channel for background music or remote guest participation and eight pads with customizable functions further enhance the flexibility of the streaming session.
With independent faders for each channel and a touch-sensitive color display for intuitive and smooth operation, Gigcaster 8 is an all-in-one solution for high-quality live streaming.
Features
All-in-one solution tool for live instrumental streaming and high-quality podcasting
High-quality sound with 48 kHz sampling rate and internal 32-bit float processing
8-channel mixer function for various inputs
Hi-Z inputs for connecting guitars and basses without modification
Four phantom-powered combo jacks for connecting microphones or instruments
Low noise, high quality +70dB microphone preamp for all microphone connections.
High-quality BOSS guitar and bass amps and effects
Specialized voice effects for vocals and conversation
Various preset patches for guitar, vocals, and conversation
Essential effects for mixing, including compressor and EQ on each channel
Two channels for connecting mobile devices via Bluetooth or wired connection and assigning background music or remote guest audio
4.3-inch color touch display for intuitive operation
Independent fader and mute buttons for each of the eight input channels and outputs
Eight assignable pads for audio playback, effects control, and other functions
Talk-back function for convenient communication between distributors.
Ducking function automatically lowers the volume of background music when an instrument or microphone signal is input
Four headphone jacks, including a headset-compatible jack, each with independent EQ
Built-in stereo microphone
USB audio for 2-MIX and multi-track recording
Record at the touch of a button by inserting an optional microSD card (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Dual power supply via USB bus power* or included PSD adapter
Supports optional GA-FC, footswitches, and expression pedals for expanded control
Dedicated Gigcaster 8 App (Windows/macOS) for configuration, backup, and conversion of recorded data
*USB bus-powered operation requires a power supply of 5V/3A or more.
Specs】 【Specs
Sample rate: 48 kHz
AD conversion: 24 bits
DA conversion: 32 bits
Internal arithmetic: 32-bit floating point
USB audio:
Number of inputs: 20 channels
Number of outputs: 14 channels
Bluetooth: A2DP, HFP
Recording:
Data Format: BWF (48kHz, 32-bit floating point, 2ch stereo/18ch Poly)
Memory: microSD card (sold separately)
Sound Pad:
Data Format: WAV (48 kHz, stereo 16-bit linear)
Memory: Internal memory (16GB)
Effect patches:
GUITAR: 200 (user) + 100 (preset)
SING: 200 (user) + 30 (preset)
TALK: 200 (user) + 30 (preset)
Number of effects used simultaneously:
GUITAR: 1 channel (DISTORTION, PREAMP, EQ, NS, PEDAL FX, FX1, FX2, FX3, DELAY/REVERB)
SING: 2 channels (COMP, ENHANCE, DESS, EQ, NS, PITCH CORRECT, HARMONY, FX1, FX2, FX3, DELAY/REVERB)
TALK: 4 channels (COMP, ENHANCE, DESS, EQ, NS, FX1, FX2)
CONSOLE: 7 channels (COMP, ENHANCE, DESS, NS, FX)
FX; 1 channel (for sound pad)
OUTPUT: COMP, REVERB
Input level (variable)
GUITAR INPUT: -10dBu
INPUT1~4 (XLR type): -40dBu
INPUT1~4 (TRS standard type): -10dBu
MOBILE IN: -20dBu
Input impedance:
GUITAR INPUT: 1MΩ
INPUT1~4 (XLR type): 5.6kΩ
INPUT1~4 (TRS standard type): 27kΩ
MOBILE IN: 22kΩ
MAIN OUT L, R: -10dBu
Output impedance:
MAIN OUT L, R: 1kΩ
PHONES1~4: 47Ω
Recommended load impedance: MAIN OUT L, R: 10kΩ or more
Display: Color graphic LCD (480 x 272 dots) with touch screen
Controls:
CH1-8 edit buttons, OUTPUT edit button,
CH1-8 mute buttons, OUTPUT mute button,
CH1-8 monitor buttons,
talkback button, CH1-8 monitor button, CH1-8 talkback button, CH1-8 monitor button, CH1-8 talkback button
REC button,
MARK button,
EFFECTS button,
Pads 1-8,
CH1-8 faders, OUTPUT fader,
Headphone 1-4 knob
Connection terminals:
Guitar jacks: standard type channel
Terminals 1-4: Combo type (XLR, TRS standard), balanced
Mobile terminals: Stereo mini type (CTIA)
MAIN OUT (L, R) jacks: standard type
Headphone 1 jack: Stereo mini type (CTIA)
Headphone 2 to 4 jacks: stereo mini type
FOOT SW terminal: TRS standard type
USB terminal: USB Type-C (R)
DC IN terminal
Power supply: AC adapter (PSD-100), USB bus power
Current consumption:
1.8A (with phantom power on)
1.6A (when phantom power is off)
Accessories
AC adapter (PSD-100)
Instruction manual
Safety Precautions" leaflet
Warranty card
Optional accessories
Foot switch: FS-5U
Dual footswitch: FS-6
Expression pedals: FV-500L/500H, Roland EV-5
Foot controller: GA-FC, GA-FC EX
Dimensions / Weight
Width (W): 217 mm
Depth (D): 267 mm
Height (H): 80 mm
Weight: 1.36 kg
Payment
Please pay within 5 days after the auction closed.
Shipping
Shipping is Japan Post or DHL or FedEx.
Economy : Japan Post
*It may take a month and a half to arrive due to the influence of the corona.
Standard : DHL or FedEx or EMS(Japan Post)
*It usually arrives within 5 days of shipping.
If the delivery area is remote, an additional fee will be charged. (About $25)
About other area, please ask me.
Returns
Returns are accepted ONLY if the item was not the item described.
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