Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder

Produce polished multi-guest podcasts, anywhere with the Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder a cost-effective portable multi-track podcast recorder that lets you quickly record up to four mics, handle 2 echo-free remote call-ins simultaneously, trigger sound samples, and provide separate headphone feeds for all your guests, all at the same time. While being simple and easy to use the Zoom PodTrak P4 provides four +48 V phantom-powered XLR inputs, each of which has their own mute buttons and control knobs providing gain up to 70 dB. Correspondingly, there are four 3.5 mm stereo mini headphone outputs with individual volume controls as well. Extra touches including built-in limiters and low-cut filters for enhancing your tracks, an integrated mix-minus function to prevent echo and feedback for remote guests, and multiple powering methods make the PodTrak a truly powerful all-in-one solution for podcasting. Remote interviews via phone can be recorded as well via a TRRS cable or via a USB cable attached to a computer running conferencing software. Users who have an optional Zoom BTA-2 Bluetooth Transmitter/Receiver can also wirelessly connect a smartphone to the PodTrack P4 in order to record remote guests, though an Apple Lightning to USB camera adapter required for iPhone users. The Zoom PodTrack P4 records to SD cards up to 512 GB or can work as a two-input, two-output audio interface, connecting to a computer. Up to eight tracks can be recorded in 16-bit /44.1kHz audio WAV format and all input sources can be recorded simultaneously on separate tracks. The PodTrak P4 operates up to 4 hours on 2 AA batteries, or you can also use a USB battery for extended recording time. Key Features of the Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder Four mic inputs with XLR connectors Four headphone outputs with individual volume control Gain control knobs and mute buttons for each input Phantom power for all XLR inputs Automatically prevent feedback from call audio using the Mix-Minus function Easily connect your phone using the TRRS connection Trigger sound effects using four assignable Sound Pads with 11preset sounds All input sources can be recorded on separate tracks 16-bit /44.1kHz audio WAV Records directly to SD, SDHC and SDXC cards up to 512 GB 2-input, 2-output USB audio interface Class-compliant mode for iOS compatibility Up to four hours of use with just two AA batteries or a USB power supply Four High-Gain Mic Inputs Whether you rely on announcer-style dynamic microphones such as the Zoom ZDM-1 (available separately) or prefer the sheen of crisp condenser mics, the PodTrak P4's four mic preamps are up to the task. Each features a balanced XLR input jack, selectable +48V phantom power, and up to 70 dB of gain, plenty of boost to ensure optimal recording levels with all kinds of mics. Instant Access to Gain and Mute for Each Input Each mic input on the Zoom PodTrak P4 has its own dedicated gain control knob. There's no track selection or button pressing required to optimize your recording levels; just turn the dials (clearly labeled from 0 to 10) anytime you need to adjust the gain. Additionally, a mute button is provided for every input, so you can quickly mute/unmute guests without having to navigate through menus. Professional Quality Preamps The P4’s mic inputs feature Zoom’s professional quality preamps. Providing up to 70dB of gain, the P4 can be used with the most demanding microphones. Portable Podcasting Studio Produce like a pro with the Zoom PodTrak P4. Customizable Sound Pads instantly triggers music, ads, jingles, and even pre-recorded interviews. Easily load your own sounds or choose from 11 pre-recorded presets. ...