The Zoom H4n 4-Channel Handy Recorder (2009 Version) picks up where the H4n left off and adds additional features to an already popular audio recorder. Useful for recording interviews, lectures, rehearsals, meetings, and more, this palm-sized unit packs the ability to record up to 4 channels of audio at greater than CD-quality sample rates and bit depths.
Specs
Type
Handheld multi-track stereo SD card recorder
Recording/Reading Methods
SD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB, 2 GB included)
USB connection to Windows computer/Mac
Recording Bit Rate
WAV: 16- and 24-bit
MP3: 48 to 320 kbps
Sampling Frequency
WAV: 44.1/48/96 kHz
MP3 - 44.1/48 kHz
Number of Channels
2 or 4, depending on mode
Recording Time
Per 1GB of SD memory
Stereo Mode:
MP3: 17 hours 21 mins (128 kbps), 6 hours 56 mins (320 kbps)
WAV: 1 hour 34 mins (16-bit/44.1 kHz), 1 hour 26 mins (16-bit/48 kHz), 28 mins (24-bit/96 kHz)
4-Channel Mode:
WAV: 47 mins (16-bit/44.1 kHz), 28 mins (24-bit/48 kHz)
MTR Mode:
WAV: 3 hours 8 mins (16-bit/44.1 kHz)
AD/DA Conversion
24-bit, 128x oversampling
Signal Processing
32-bit
Phantom Power
48 V, 24 V, off
Inputs
2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs (balanced, unbalanced)
1 x 3.5mm mic input
2 x Built-in condenser microphones
1 x USB 2.0 port
Output
1 x 3.5mm mini stereo headphone/line-out jack
1 x USB 2.0 port (same as input)
Power
2 x AA or LR6 batteries
AC wall power
USB bus power
Battery Life
Approx 6 hours (normal) or 11 hours (stamina mode)
Display
128 x 64 pixel 1.9" backlit LCD
Dimensions
2.75 x 6.1 x 1.4" (70 x 156 x 35mm)
Weight
9.9 oz (280g) (without batteries)