BOSS Gigcaster 8 | 8-Channel Audio Streaming Mixer with Direct Guitar/Bass Input | 4 XLR/TRS Combo Inputs | Built-In Stereo Mic | 8 SFX Pads | 20x14 USB Audio Interface | Onboard Recording | Bluetooth

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Great care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of this article but neither Sound On Sound Limited nor the publishers can be held responsible for its contents.I think the advantages of using the Gigcaster as a USB interface are more relevant to musicians rather than podcasters. With Gigcaster 8, you can stream and jam with impressive guitar and bass tones without the need for external processing. With versatile preset patches and user locations for storing custom-built setups, you’ll have no shortage of inspiration.

Versatile preset patches provide 100 ready-to-play sounds, while 200 user locations are available for storing parameter tweaks and custom-built setups. Equipped with four XLR/TRS combo inputs, the Gigcaster 8 accommodates additional gear and collaborative performances.

Along with the three analog input channels, there are dedicated stereo channels for Bluetooth® and USB audio, and each mixer channel includes a variety of sound-shaping options for pro mixing on the fly.

Doing away with the need for external gear, this brilliantly versatile streaming mixer comes with front panel inputs for your guitar, bass and microphone, which are processed by first-class preamps as soon as they're plugged in and can be enhanced via 100 built-in presets or one of 200 user-made presets for the perfect set-up.

Offering 32-bit/48 kHz audio quality, Gigcaster 8 is a recording powerhouse for capturing livestreams, archiving jams, or creating full song productions. You can go even further with the Gigcaster 8 App, tweaking various parameters on your computer’s screen as you work. Using the dedicated Gigcaster 8 App, you can sound pad playback, edit parameters, backup, and convert audio files! Each mixer channel offers sound-shaping options for professional mixing on the fly, while multi-channel USB communication offers flexibility for various streaming applications and remote guests.

Using it with the editor today I’m pleased to see that it responds over MIDI but I cannot figure out if it will sync to MIDI Clock. Along with the three analog input channels, there are dedicated stereo channels for Bluetooth and USB audio, and each mixer channel includes a variety of sound-shaping options for pro mixing on the fly. Gigcaster 8 is a powerful all-in-one audio command center purpose-built for musicians who livestream and create audio and video content. Generally, these cookies are only created based on actions you take in response to a service request, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms. You can go even further with the Gigcaster 5 App, tweaking various parameters on your computer’s screen as you work.

As well as phantom power for condenser microphones, vocal FX from the renowned VE Series come built in, giving you access to effects such as compression, pitch correction, delay, reverb, key-based harmonies, and even voice-transformers and console effects. Adding in external control support, recording to microSD media, and more, Gigcaster 8 is an essential partner for music performers, remote educators, podcasters, and anyone creating music-focused media.