Gigcaster 8, Gigcaster 5: Is Backup Data Compatible Between a Gigcaster 5 and Gigcaster 8? July 21, 2023 04:29 Updated Follow The backup data between the Gigcaster 5 and Gigcaster 8 is not compatible. This is due to the products not having identical features and also because the data files do not share file names. The file formats for each are as follows: Gigcaster 5 (GCS-5): GCS-5_BAK.BIN Gigcaster 8 (GCS-8): GCS-8_BAK.BIN Related articles Gigcaster 5: How to Setup Multitracking for Audio Software Gigcaster 8: How to Delete Soundpad Audio Files Gigcaster 8: Using a Footswitch or Expression Pedal Gigcaster 5: Using a GA-FC or GA-FC EX BGM CAST: Is it allowed to use it at an event site as background music?