The Orca OR-28 is a carry bag intended for Zoom F8 field recorders, as well as the Zaxcom Max mixer, the Tascam DR70, and other compatible devices. It features an internal honeycomb frame which can securely hold your recorder/mixer, as well as other gear such as wireless transmitters.
The bag gives you a transparent TPU top for easy viewing; this top can be placed however you'd like to facilitate readability on the job. Additionally, the bag is accessible from six different angles, allowing you to access and arrange gear however you choose. Two pockets are on hand for ancillary gear, such as headsets, cables, and batteries. The OR-27 sports two handles, as well as an included shoulder strap.
- Internal Honeycomb Frame
- Can Hold Mixer, Transmitters & Batteries
- Multiple Pockets
- Transparent TPU Top
ORCA OR-28 Overview
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ORCA OR-28 Reviews
Less than ideal for Zoom F8N PRO
While the build quality and overall design are very good, the fit is off for the Zoom F8N PRO. When the recorder is placed so that the buttons can be reached reasonably well from the top, two of the XLR mic inputs are blocked by the bag frame and not usable. When I place the recorder so that all XLR inputs can be used (deeper down), the buttons are too far down in the bag for comfortable use. The bottom line, as I see it, is that the bag is not suitable for Zoom F8N PRO. I suspect I would have been better off with OR-30 but found out too late to save me from a poor product choice this time around.
ORCA OR-28 Mini Audio Bag is Great!
One of the standout features is its compact size, which makes it incredibly convenient to carry without sacrificing functionality. The bag is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials that offer excellent protection for your audio equipment. The interior is well-padded and customizable, ensuring that all your gear stays securely in place and is protected from any potential damage. The bag's layout is intuitive and user-friendly. There are plenty of pockets and compartments to organize your accessories, cables, and microphones. The clear vinyl cover is a brilliant addition, allowing easy visibility and access to your equipment while keeping it safe from dust and moisture. The quick-access side pouches are perfect for storing small, frequently used items. The ORCA OR-28 is also incredibly comfortable to carry. The shoulder strap is well-padded and adjustable, providing a snug fit that reduces strain during long shoots or recording sessions. The bag's lightweight design is a huge plus, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals who need to move quickly and efficiently.
