Four Tracks. More Options.
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.
Features
- 4-track 32-bit float recorder with Dual A/D Converters
- Clip-free recording with no need to set gain
- Records up to 96kHZ sample rate
- Color LCD Screen
- 130 dB SPL XY Mic
- 2 XLR/TRS combo inputs with locking connector
- 3.5mm mic/line input for lavalier mics and line level sources
- Built-in mixer to adjust each track’s audio level
- Built-in speaker for quick reference playback
- 3.5mm line output for headphones or to connect to a camera
- Voice Guidance accessibility for the visually impaired
- 32-Bit Float audio interface for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices via USB-C port
- Use as an interface and record to SD card simultaneously
- Using the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adapter, sync with wireless timecode devices via bluetooth
- Use the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adapter to pair with the H4essential Control App for iOS
- Record to SD cads up to 1TB
- 10 hours of battery life on AA battery (2x) or USB-C Bus Power
Specs
- Inputs
- Built-in mic (stereo): 1
- XLR/TRS: 2
- MIC/LINE IN: 1
- Outputs
- Headphones: 1
- Built-in speaker (mono): 1
- Built-in mic
- 90º XY stereo format
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Sensitivity: –43 dB/1 Pa at 1 kHz
- Maximum sound pressure input: 130 dB SPL
- XLR/TRS
- 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
- Phantom power: +48 V Channel total 10 mA or less
- Equivalent input noise: -120 dBu or less(IHF-A) @150 Ω input
- Headphones
- Connector: Stereo mini jack ×1
- Maximum output level: 20 mW + 20 mW(into 32 Ω load)
- Output impedance: 15 Ω or less
- Built-in speaker: 250 mW 8 Ω mono speaker
- Maximum simultaneous recording tracks 4
- Maximum simultaneous playback tracks 4
- Recording formats
- WAV
- 44.1/48/96 kHz,
- 32-bit float mono/stereo
- BWF and iXML formats supported
- Recording media
- 4-32GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification
- 64GB–1TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification
- Display: 2.0-inch full-color LCD(360 x 240)
- USB
- Connector: USB Type-C, Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. USB bus power is supported.
- USB Mic
- USB2.0 High Speed
- 44.1/48 kHz
- 24-bit /32-bit float
- 4-in/2-out
- File transfer: USB2.0 High Speed
- Remote: Dedicated wireless adapter(ZOOM BTA-1)
- Power
- 4 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium)
- AC adapter(ZOOM AD-17):DC 5V/1A
- USB bus power is supported.
- Estimated (approximate) continuous operation times using 2-track recording (built-in XY mic), 48 kHz/32-bit float, phantom power off, no headphones, no remote, display power saving on.
- Alkaline batteries: about 9 hours
- NiMH batteries (1900 mAh): about 14 hours
- Lithium batteries: about 20 hours
- Power consumption: 3 W maximum
- Dimensions: 66.9 mm (W) × 156.1 mm (D) × 38.0 mm (H)
- Weight (including batteries): 226g