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Product Description
Ideally equipped for the burgeoning musician, indie filmmaker, and content creator, the Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder offers four tracks of pristine, distortion-free audio without the need to set levels. With 32–bit float recording and X/Y mics that can handle 130 dB with ease, the H4essential offers a versatile pain-free audio solution.
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 Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder 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 Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder 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
Brand
Zoom
