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Description
The Zoom H4essential 32-Bit Float Handy Portable Digital Recorder with four tracks, 32-bit float recording, advanced X/Y mics and 2 XLR/TRS inputs, creators have more ways to record their music, podcasts, and audio-for-video.
More Dynamic Range
With 32-bit float recording, you never have to adjust levels. The H4essential captures every nuance of your sound ensuring high-quality, clip-free audio in every take.
The First Recorders with Accessibility
The Essential Series was designed with Accessibility for the blind and visually impaired. Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones.
Sound Pressure Level
The 2 XLR/TRS combo inputs feature Zoom’s ultra-clean preamps that supports phantom power and +4dBu professional line level input. The onboard X/Y microphones can capture sound up to a thunderous 130 dB SPL, equivalent to a rock concert.
Record and Stream
Stream in 32-bit float while simultaneously recording to an SD card. When connected toa PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C Port, the H4essential can be used as a4-in/2-out audio interface.
Big Stage Sound for Musicians
The H4essential is perfect for recording music. With 2 XLR/TRS inputs and the stereo/Y microphones it's easy to record live shows, rehearsals and songs.
Location Sound
The XLR inputs can be used to capture on-set dialogue and audio for sound design. The onboard X/Y microphones are perfect for recording ambience.
Product Specifications:
Built-in mic (stereo): 1
XLR/TRS: 2
Mic/Line In: 1
Headphones: 1
Built-in speaker (mono): 1
Directionality: Unidirectional
Sensitivity: –43 dB/1 Pa at 1 kHz
Connector
XLR/TRS combo jacks ×２
(XLR：2 HOT TRS：TIP HOT）
Input gain: Adjustment unnecessary
Input impedance: XLR: 3 kΩ or more TRS: 3 kΩ or more
Maximum input level: XLR: +4 dBu TRS: +24 dBu
Output Impedance: 15 Ω or less
Power consumption: 3 W maximum
Dimensions: 66.9 mm (W) × 156.1 mm (D) × 38.0 mm (H)
Weight (including batteries): 226g
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