Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder

ZoomSKU: ZOOM-ZH4E

Price:
Sale price$269.99
Stock:
In stock

The dual XLR-1/4" combo inputs feature low-noise and high-quality Zoom mic preamps and sport +48V phantom power for driving professional condenser mics. An onboard mixer is easy to use with the bright 2" color display to adjust individual tracks and directly view waveforms in real time. The H4essential can utilize its USB-C port not only for power but also to stream up to two channels of audio to computers and smart devices, acting as a 4-in / 2-out interface. Furthermore, the recorder is tripod mountable, allowing it be conveniently used in a fixed location or atop a camera via an adapter for field recording duties.

Equipped with Accessibility Options

  • The Essential Series was designed with accessibility for the visually impaired. Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones. Creators can choose English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian, or Chinese.

Special Features
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.

Ultraclean Preamps

  • The two XLR-1/4" TRS combo inputs feature Zoom's ultraclean preamps that support +48V phantom power and +4 dBu professional line-level input. The onboard X/Y microphones can capture sound up to a thunderous 130 dB SPL, equivalent to a rock concert.

Audio Interface Capability

  • Send audio via USB-C in 32-bit float while simultaneously recording to an SD card. When connected to a Windows, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C Port, the H4essential can be used as a 4-in / 2-out audio interface.

Mix, Monitor, and Record

  • Use the built-in mixer to easily adjust each track's audio level. It also has a waveform display, so you can see your audio as it records.

For Content Creators
Musicians

  • The H4essential is perfect for recording music. With two XLR-1/4" TRS inputs and the stereo X/Y microphones, it's easy to record live shows, rehearsals, and songs.

Filmmakers

  • The XLR inputs can be used to capture location sound including on-set dialogue and audio for sound design. The onboard X/Y microphones are perfect for recording ambience.

Podcasters

  • Podcasters can use the H4essential's XLR inputs with external mics for one-on-one conversations and the X/Y mics for interviews on the go.

Optional Connections
Pair with Your iOS Device

  • Use the BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately) to pair with your iOS device and remotely record, adjust your mix, view your waveforms, and change settings.

Bluetooth Timecode Sync

  • With the optional BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter, you can also pair with Bluetooth timecode devices for audio and video sync.

Small Package, Big Features
Soft-Touch Controls

  • Recording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for quiet operation.

Built-In Speaker

  • You can use the built-in speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference. The speaker supports up to a 250mW output.

In and Out

  • Use the 3.5mm line output for headphones or to connect to a camera. The H4essential also features a 3.5mm mic/line input.

Brilliant Color Display

  • The vivid full-color 2" LCD screen makes it easy to navigate through the H4essential's menu and functions.

High-Capacity Storage

  • The H1essential supports microSDXC cards up to 1TB to record hours and hours of audio.

Long Battery Life

  • Supporting up to 10 hours of battery life on just two AA batteries, the H4Essential will last through long recording sessions. Utilize USB-C bus power with outlets and power banks when batteries are not available.
KEY FEATURES
  • Portable, Intuitive Audio Recorder
  • Musicians, Content Creators & Podcasters
  • 32-Bit Float: No Level Adjustment Needed
  • Onboard X/Y Mics Handle up to 130 dB
  • 2 XLR-1/4" TRS Combo Inputs with Preamps
  • Onboard Mixer and Waveform Display
  • Function as a 4x2 USB-C Audio Interface
  • Tripod Mountable
  • Compatible with BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter
  • 10-Hour Operation on 2 AA Batteries
IN THE BOX
  • Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

 

Payment & Security

American Express Apple Pay Google Pay Mastercard Shop Pay Visa

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

Estimate shipping

You may also like

Recently viewed