
Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder with 4-Person Podcasting Kit
QAR 885
Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder with 4-Person Podcasting Kit
Product Description
Purpose-built for producing polished multi-person podcasts anywhere you go, the Zoom PodTrak P4 is a cost-effective portable multitrack 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 and with refreshing simplicity.
From the intuitive, tactile controls to the plentiful battery life and powerful audio processing functions, the PodTrak P4 is well equipped to help you record or stream pristine audio for panel podcasts. Dynamic and condenser mics, customizable sound pads, call-ins via your smartphone or computer, and independent headphone outs; the PodTrak P4 can manage everything you need a podcast production station to do.
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.
- 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 1 TB
- 2-input, 2-output USB audio interface
- Class-compliant mode for iOS compatibility
- Up to 3 hours of use with just two AA batteries or a USB power supply
INPUTS & OUTPUTS
Number of input channels | 4 (mono/stereo) |
Number of output channels | 1 (headphone x 4) |
CONNECTORS
MIC | XLR jacks (2: HOT) |
Smartphone connection jack | TRRS mini jack (4 contacts, TIP: L, RING1: R,RING2: GND, SLEEVE: MIC) |
USB | USB Type-C (audio interface and mass storage functions) |
Note: Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. USB bus power is supported. | |
DC 5 V | USB Type-C (for power supply) |
Headphones | 3.5 mm stereo mini |
PHANTOM POWER
Phantom power | +48 V |
RECORDER
Recorder | Formats: WAV 44.1 kHz, 16-bit, mono/stereo |
Recording media: 4 GB − 32 GB SDHC-compliant cards (Class 10 or higher); | |
64 GB − 1 TB SDXC-compliant cards (Class 10 or higher) |
AUDIO INTERFACE
Audio interface | 44.1 kHz, 16-bit, 2-in/2-out |
POWER
Power | 2 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium) |
• We recommend using NiMH | |
AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5 V/1 A (USB bus power is supported.) | |
Est. continuous operation time using batteries | Recording 44.1 kHz/16-bit/4ch audio to SD card (when 48 V is OFF and headphone impedance is 63 Ω) |
Alkaline batteries: about 3 hours | |
NiMH batteries (1900 mAh): about 3.5 hours | |
Lithium batteries: about 8 hours | |
• The above values are approximate. | |
• Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods. They will vary greatly according to use conditions. |
MISC.
External dimensions | 112 mm (W) x 155 mm (D) x 47 mm (H) |
Weight (unit only) | 290 g |