ZOOM R4 | Multi track Recorder

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    Compact four-track audio recorder designed with musicians in mind. The integrated omnidirectional microphone allows you capture inspiration when it strikes.

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    Product No. 06BZOO-R4

    The Zoom R4 Multitrack Recorder is a compact four-track audio recorder designed with musicians in mind. The integrated omnidirectional microphone allows you to capture your inspiration when it strikes, equipped with 32-bit float recording technology ensuring you get the best possible take every single time. Its dual AD circuitry further adds to the audio fidelity, ensuring you capture every subtle detail with extreme precision.

     

    Once you've created your composition you can quickly bounce your audio or mix it using the R4's intuitive LCD display and craft your creative vision wherever you go. You can even click 'undo' if you're not happy with your bounce to quickly delete it. Each of the four tracks features a dedicated effects track including a 3-band EQ, pan, echo, and reverb. The powerful onboard mic is perfect for capturing a variety of sound sources, from vocals to instruments such as guitars and pianos.

     

    With two XLR/TRS combi inputs, you can directly connect your favourite synths, guitars, keyboards and microphones. It even has built-in 48V Phantom Power so you can record with studio mics such as condensers. Equipped with four faders and transport controls you can easily mix and navigate between settings with ease. It can also be used as a 32-bit float audio interface, so you can connect the recorder directly to your computer/smartphone. Its portable design means it can be powered via 4 x AA batteries (not included) or through a USB power source via the USB-C port.

     

    Features

    • Four-track portable recorder
    • Unique bounce track feature for layering compositions
    • 32-bit float recording for perfect audio quality
    • 2 XLR/TS combo inputs with Zoom preamps for diverse connectivity
    • Powerful 2-in/2-out USB audio interface
    • Embedded track effects including 3-band EQ, pan, echo, and reverb.
    • Built-in microphone for easy acoustic capture
    • Preloaded with over 80 different drum patterns.
    • Faders for each track and dedicated hardware buttons for easy control
    • Power source options: 4 x AA batteries (not included) or USB-C port.

     

    • Full Description

     

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    • By musicians, for musicians
    • Designed by musicians, this powerful recording device empowers you to explore big ideas and bring your compositions to life. With its unique dedicated 'bounce track' and 32-bit float recording, the R4 is perfect for capturing your most ambitious musical creations. With the Zoom R4, recording your music has never been easier. You can record up to four tracks, mix them to perfection, and then bounce them to the dedicated 'bounce track'.
    • This innovative feature allows you to free up additional tracks, so you can keep adding layers to your music. Whether you prefer a quick bounce or real-time mixing and bouncing, the R4 gives you the flexibility to choose the approach that suits your creative process. Plus, if you're not satisfied with the outcome, you can easily undo your last bounce and make the necessary adjustments.

     

    • Two combo inputs for mics and instruments
    • The Zoom R4 is equipped with 2 XLR/TS combo inputs featuring legendary Zoom preamps. This means you can easily connect microphones, instruments, keyboards, and more to capture every nuance of your performance. The high-quality preamps ensure crystal-clear sound reproduction, allowing you to achieve professional-level recordings with ease.

     

    • 32-bit float recording for perfect audio
    • Say goodbye to the hassle of setting gain levels. The Zoom R4's 32-bit float recording technology ensures perfect audio capture with every take. This means you no longer have to worry about clipping or distortion ruining your recordings. Additionally, the R4 doubles as a powerful 2-in/2-out USB audio interface, allowing you to connect it to your computer or smartphone for seamless integration into your digital recording setup.

     

    • Built-in studio-grade effects
    • Refine your mix with the Zoom R4's comprehensive set of effects. Each track features a 3-band EQ, pan, echo, and reverb controls, allowing you to fine-tune the sound to your exact specifications. Moreover, you can apply effects to input A, such as amp simulations, delays, distortions, and more, adding depth and character to your recordings. The R4's built-in effects are designed to elevate your music and give it a professional polish.

     

    • Onboard rhythm section
    • The Zoom R4 goes beyond being a simple metronome. It comes preloaded with over 80 different drum patterns across various genres, including rock, hip-hop, funk, heavy metal, and more. These rhythm patterns provide a solid foundation for your music, allowing you to play along and enhance your compositions.

     

    • Effortless control
    • Featuring a fader for each track and dedicated hardware buttons for the most used functions, the Zoom R4 ensures that you can effortlessly control and create music without the need to dive into complex menus. The intuitive interface makes recording and mixing a breeze, so you can focus on what truly matters – your music.

     

    • Portable design – powered by batteries or USB-C
    • The Zoom R4 can be powered by 4 AA batteries or through its USB-C port, giving you the freedom to record and create wherever inspiration strikes. Whether you're in the studio, on stage, or on-the-go, the R4 is always ready to capture your musical ideas with clarity and precision.

     

    Specifications

    • Inputs:
      • Built-in Mic (Mono): 1
      • XLR/TS Inputs (Mono): 2
    • Outputs:
    • Headphones: 1
    • Connectors: 2 XLR/TRS Combo Jacks (Balanced, XLR: 2 HOT)
    • Input Gain: No Adjustment Required (Dual A/D Converter Circuit Used)
    • Input Impedance: XLR: 2.3 kΩ, TS: 1 MΩ
    • Maximum Input Level: XLR: +4 dBu, TS: +10 dBu
    • Phantom Power: +48 V (Switchable Separately for INPUTS A and B)
    • Equivalent Input Noise: XLR: −120 dBu or Less (IHF-A), TS: −107 dBu or Less (IHF-A)
    • Frequency Response: XLR: -0.5 /+0.0 dB : 20 Hz - 20 kHz, TS: -0.2 /+0.0 dB : 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    • Directionality: Omnidirectional
    • Input Gain: No Adjustment Required (Dual A/D Converter Circuit Used)
    • Maximum Sound Pressure Input: 115 dB SPL
    • Headphones:
      • Connector: 1 Stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack
      • Output Impedance: 10 Ω
      • Maximum Output Level: 20 mW + 20 mW (Into 32Ω Load)
    • Maximum Simultaneous Recording Tracks: 2
    • Recording Format: WAV: 48kHz, 32-bit Float, Mono
    • Recording Media: Cards Compatible with MicroSDHC Specifications 4 GB – 32 GB, Cards Compatible with MicroSDXC Specifications 64 GB – 1 TB
    • XLR/TRS Inputs:
    • Connector: USB Type-C
    • Note: Use a USB Cable That Supports Data Transfer. USB Bus Power is Supported.
    • Audio Interface Function:
      • Class: USB 2.0 High Speed
      • Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz
      • Bit Rate: 24-bit/32-bit Float
      • Input / Output Channels: 2 In/2 Out
    • Mass Storage Function: USB2.0 High Speed
    • Batteries: 4 AA (Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH)
    • AC Adapter: ZOOM AD-17 (5V/1.0A)
    • Note: USB Bus Power is Supported.
    • Alkaline Batteries: About 7 Hours
    • NiMH Batteries (1900 mAh): About 6 Hours
    • Lithium Batteries: About 14 Hours
    • Note: Use Conditions: Recording 1 Track, Playing 1 Track, Phantom Power Off, Headphones into 32Ω Load, Power Saving On. The Above Values Are Approximate. Continuous Battery Operation Times Were Determined Using In-house Testing Methods. They Will Vary Greatly According to Use Conditions.
    • Built-in Mic Input:
    • Output:
    • Recorder:
    • Display: 2" Full-Color LCD (240 × 320)
    • USB:
    • Power Supply:
    • Estimated Continuous Operation Time Using Batteries:
    • Power Consumption: 5 W
    • External Dimensions: 74 mm (W) × 138 mm (D) × 36 mm (H)
    • Weight (Including Batteries): 287 g

     

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