Zoom H4N Pro Handy Recorder

Number of Tracks

Simultaneous Recording Tracks:
2 (stereo mode), 4 (4-channel mode), 2 (MTR mode)
Simultaneous Playback Tracks: 2 (stereo mode), 4 (4-channel mode), 4 (MTR mode)

Recording Time

4 GB with SDHC: Approx. 380 minutes (WAV 44.1 kHz/16-bit stereo track)
Approx. 68 hours (MP3 44.1 kHz/128 kbps stereo track)

* Recording times are approximations

Recording File Size

Maximum: 2 GB

Project Files

1000/card

Locate Function

Hours/Minutes/Seconds/Milliseconds

Other Functions

Punch-in/out, Bounce, A-B repeat

Effects

Modules: 2
Stereo/4 Ch Mode: Lo Cut, Compressor/Limiter
MTR Mode: Pre Amp module, EFX module

Type

53

Patches

60

Tuners

Chromatic, Guitar, Bass, Open A/D/E/G, DADGAD

Metronome

Sound Sources: 5

Beat

Variable: 1/4 to 8/4, 6/8, unaccentuated

Tempo

40.0 to 250.0 BPM

A/D and D/A Conversion

24-bit x 128 oversampling

Recording Media

SD card (16 MB to 2 GB), SDHC card (4 to 32 GB)

Display

128 x 64 dots full-dot backlit LCD

Data Type

WAV Format (Record/Play)
Quantization: 16/24-bit
Sampling Frequency: 44.1, 48, and 96 kHz
MP3 Format (Recording)
Bit Rate: 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320kbps, VBR
Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz
MP3 Format (Playback)
Bit Rate: 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320kbps, VBR
Sampling Frequency: 44.1/48 kHz

Inputs

General

1 & 2: XLR (balanced input) / 1/4″ (6.3 mm) phone (unbalanced input) combo jack

Input Impedance

Balanced: 3 kOhms or more, pin-2 hot
Unbalanced: 470 kOhms or more

Input Gain

Balanced: -16 to 43 dB
Unbalanced: -30 to 32 dB

Built-In Microphone

Type: Unidirectional condenser microphone
Sensitivity: -45 dB/1 Pa at 1 kHz
Input gain: -16 to 51 dB
Maximum SPL: 140 dB

External Microphones

Connection: 3.5mm Mini stereo phone jack
Input impedance: 2 kOhms or more
Input gain: – 16 to 51 dB

Outputs

Line / Phone

Line output load impedance: 10 kOhms or more
Rated output level: -10 dBu
Phone: 20 + 20 mW (into 32-Ohms load)

Speaker

400 mW 8 Ohms

Phantom Power

48 & 24 V, Off

USB

USB 2.0 High-Speed mass-storage class operation, audio interface operation (USB functions can be operated by USB bus power)

Power Requirements

5 VDC from AC adapter (ZOOM AD-14)

Batteries

2 x IEC R6 (size AA)

Continuous Recording Time

Stereo mode: (With built-in mics at 44.1 kHz/16-bit without headphones connected): 6 hours with alkaline batteries, 8 hours with NiMH batteries.
Stamina mode: (With built-in mics at 44.1 kHz/16-bit without headphones connected): 10 hours with alkaline batteries, 12 hours with NiMH batteries.

Size and Weight

Dimensions (W x D x H)

2.9 x 6.6 x 1.5″ / 73 x 167.2 x 37 mm

Weight

10 oz / 294 g