Zoom H4n Pro Portable Handy Recorder
RECORD CLEANER, CLOSER, AND CLEARER THAN EVER BEFORE.
Advanced X/Y microphones, incredibly natural-sounding preamps, and built-in cutting-edge effects make the H4n Pro the ultimate portable 4-track recorder for musicians.
PROFESSIONAL GRADE PREAMPS
The H4n Pro features high-performance, low-noise mic preamps with recording resolutions up to 24-bit/96 kHz. The improved noise floor (-120 dBu EIN) captures audio at lower volumes with less noise and fewer artifacts.
USB AUDIO INTERFACE
Functioning as a 2-input/2-output USB audio interface for PC or Mac, the H4n Pro enables you to record directly to your computer.
Stereo Mode
Stereo Mode can be used with built-in X/Y microphones or external mics and is convenient for recording live performances, acoustic instruments, and more.
4-Channel Mode
4-Channel Mode records with the built-in X/Y mics and two external inputs to capture live room sound and a stereo board feed at the same time
MTR Mode
Multi-Track Mode turns your device into a four-track studio, with built-in effects, overdub functions, and the ability to work with previously recorded sound files.
INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
INPUTS | The H4n Pro offers two locking XLR/TRS combo jacks, each with switchable phantom power. Additionally, there is a mic/line input via the stereo 1/8” input jack.
OUTPUTS | Monitor your performance with headphones or connect to external devices using the stereo 1/8” line output with dedicated volume control.
Specifications
Portable Recorder
Form Factor | Handheld Recorder |
Primary Use Applications | Audio-for-Video, Music Recording |
Number of Tracks | 4 |
Number of Input Channels | 4 (2 x Mono, 1 x Stereo) |
Maximum Sampling Rate | 96 kHz / 24-Bit |
Microphone | Built-In Cardioid Condenser Stereo Pair, X/Y Configuration |
Number of Microphone Preamps | 2 Preamps |
Built-In Speaker | Yes, 400 mW Mono |
Display | Monochrome LCD (Backlit) |
Memory Card Support | SD (16 MB Up to 2 GB) SD, SDHC (4 GB Up to 32 GB) |
Internal Storage | None |
Special Features | Metronome, Overdubbing, Pre-Record Buffer, Tuner, Voice Activation |
Recording
Audio File Formats |
Recording: MP3, WAV Playback: MP3, WAV |
Sample Rates |
WAV: 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz (Record/Playback) |
Bit Depth | 16 / 24-Bit (AD/DA Conversion) |
Bit Rates | 48 to 320 kb/s + VBR (Record) 32 to 320 kb/s + VBR (Playback) |
Signal Processing & FX | Compressor, Delay, EQ, Limiter, Low-Cut Filter, Pitch Control, Reverb |
Timecode Support | No |
Recording Time |
WAV 41.1 kHz/16-Bit: 1 Hr 34 Mins per GB (Stereo) WAV 48 kHz/16-Bit: 1 Hr 26 Mins per GB (Stereo) MP3 128 kb/s: 17 Hrs 21 Mins per GB (Stereo) MP3 320 kb/s: 6 Hrs 56 Mins per GB (Stereo) |
Included Software | None |
Connectivity
Analog I/O |
2 x Combo XLR-1/4" 3-Pin Female Balanced/Unbalanced Line/Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Unbalanced Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Unbalanced Headphone/Line Output |
Digital I/O | None |
Phantom Power | +24 / 48 V (Applied to All Inputs) |
Plug-In Power | Yes, 2.5 V |
Host Connection | 1 x Mini-USB (2.0) |
Audio Interface Capability | Stereo Only |
Performance
Gain/Trim Range |
Balanced Inputs: -16 dB Up to +43 dB Unbalanced Inputs: -30 dB Up to +32 dB X/Y Mic Capsule: -16 dB Up to +51 dB |
Max Output Level |
Headphone Outputs, Line Outputs: -10 dB |
Headphone Output Power | 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms |
Impedance |
Mic Inputs: 3 Kilohms (Balanced) Line Inputs: 470 Ohms (Unbalanced) 1/8" / 3.5 mm Inputs: 2 Kilohms (Unbalanced) |
Microphone Max SPL | 140 dB SPL (X/Y) |
Power
Power Options | Battery, AC/DC Power Adapter |
Battery Type | 2 x AA (Included) |
Approximate Battery Life | 2 Hours (Alkaline) 10 Hours (Alkaline, Stamina Mode) |
AC/DC Power Adapter | 5 VDC at 1 A (Not Included) |
Physical
Included Accessories | Case |
Mounting Options | 1/4"-20 Female |
Dimensions | 2.8 x 6.2 x 1.4" / 7.1 x 15.7 x 3.6 cm |
Weight | 10.4 oz / 294 g |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 1.45 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.8 x 5.65 x 2.95" |