Zoom H4essential Handheld Digital Recorder

FEATURES

• 32-bit float resolution for high-quality recordings
• Four-track recording with two XLR/TRS combo inputs and two TRS line inputs
• Records to SD/SDHC cards up to 32GB for over 50 hours of recording time
• Built-in stereo condenser microphones for quick capture of ideas

*Zoom AD-17 power adapter or 2x AA batteries sold separately

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DESCRIPTION

The H4essential 32-bit float four-track recorder from Zoom gives you flexible tools to record inspired audio on the go!

With four tracks and 32-bit float recording, you can capture nuanced sound without worrying about clipping or levels. The advanced X/Y microphones pick up crisp stereo audio, while the two XLR/TRS inputs connect external mics and instruments. An intuitive interface with vivid full-color display makes operation a breeze, take the lightweight H4essential goes anywhere your creativity takes you.

Four-Track 32-Bit Float Recording Captures Every Subtle Nuance
Record up to four tracks simultaneously in pristine 32-bit float audio. This high-resolution format captures the full dynamic range, from subtle whispers to loud screams. You never have to worry about clipping or closely monitoring levels because the H4essential gives you flexible control to capture nuanced audio for music, podcasts or audio-for-video.

Advanced X/Y Mics and XLR/TRS Inputs for Versatile Recording
The onboard X/Y microphones capture crisp, detailed stereo sound, perfect for recording live shows or ambient audio. With a whopping 130dB SPL handling, you can even record extremely loud sources like rock concerts. Two XLR/TRS inputs connect external mics and instruments, while Zoom's ultraclean preamps provide plenty of headroom for professional +4dBu signals.

Intuitive Interface and Vivid Display for Easy Operation
Navigate recording and menu functions easily with the soft-touch controls and brilliant full-color LCD screen. You can easily view your waveforms and adjust track levels with the built-in mixer, while voice guidance in seven languages provides accessibility for visually impaired creators. With accessible controls and display, the H4essential makes recording simple.

Portable and Lightweight Design Goes Anywhere
With it's lightweight and portable design the H4essential travels easily in your bag or backpack. Record wherever creativity strikes, from tight spaces like public transit to wide open parks and streets. The H4essential 32-bit float four-track recorder provides versatile tools to record your inspired audio anywhere. With advanced mics, pro-level inputs and accessible operation in a portable form, your recordings will sound incredible no matter where creativity takes you.

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SPECIFICATIONS

• Audio Interface: 4-channel Field Recorder
• A/D Resolution: 32-bit/96kHz
• Simultaneous Rec Tracks: 4
• Simultaneous Play Tracks: 4
• Built-in Mic(s): 2
• Analog Inputs: 1 x 1/8" (mic/line), 2 x XLR-1/4" Combo
• Headphones: 1 x 1/8"
• Built-in Speaker: Yes
• Memory (removable): microSDHC (up to 32GB), microSDXC (up to 1TB)
• File Format: BWF, iXML
• USB: 1 x USB-C
• Power Supply: 2 x AA batteries, USB Bus Power
• Battery Life: Up to 20 hours (lithium), Up to 9 hours hours (alkaline), Up to 14 hours (NiMH)
• Height: 1.49"
• Width: 2.63"
• Depth: 6.14"
• Weight: 0.5 lbs.

*Zoom AD-17 power adapter or 2x AA batteries sold separately