Zoom H8 Operation Manual page 86

Making recording settings
Setting the recording format
Considering audio quality and file size, select the format.
1.
Tap .
2.
Tap Rec Format.
3.
Set the recording format
The following formats can be set.
Setting
WAV 44.1 kHz/16 bit
WAV 44.1 kHz/24 bit
WAV 48 kHz/16 bit
WAV 48 kHz/24 bit
Explanation
The higher the sampling frequency (kHz) and bit rate (bit) are, the
better the audio quality will be.
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