Zoom F4

Zoom F4 Product Details

Description

In the creative sector, more sound recordings are being made of films today than ever before. Thanks to affordable technology and distribution channels like YouTube, we are entering a new era of creativity that has only just begun.

The Zoom F4 takes your movie sound to a new level. With six inputs, eight recording tracks, microphone preamps with the lowest noise and precise timecode, the F4 delivers Hollywood sound to the independent budget.

Features:

• Multi-track field recorder with six inputs, eight tracks and integrated mixer
• Six discrete inputs, including four lockable Neutrik XLR/TRS combo connectors, a 3.5mm stereo input, and a zoom microphone capsule connector
• Inputs 5 and 6 can be used as camera feedback for monitor purposes.
• Compact and lightweight metal housing with a weight of just 1 kg (without batteries)
• High-quality microphone preamps with up to 75 dB gain and less than -127 dBu ON, +4 dB line inputs
• Enables recording at 24-bit/192 kHz maximum, 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 kHz and 47.952/48.048 kHz formats for HD video compatibility, 16/24-bit resolution
• Accurate time code input and output (0.2 ppm) via traditional BNC connectors; drop frame/non-drop formats with Jam Sync
• Three possible power supply variants: 8x AA batteries, external DC battery pack with four-pole Hirose adapter, Zoom AD-19 with Hirose adapter
• Own gain controls with six-stage level display and PFL/Solo switches per channel
• phantom power (+48V/+24V) for each preamplifier
• High pass filter, phase inversion and center/side decoder
• Effective internal limiters for inputs and outputs
• Input delay of up to 30 ms per channel; output delay of up to 10 frames per output
• Compatible with all zoom microphone capsules; optional ECM extension cable for remote placement
• Separate headphone output (100 mW) with volume control on front panel
• Two balanced XLR main outputs and stereophonic sub-outputs as 3.5 mm stereo jack socket
• Monochrome, white 1.9" LC display (backlit)
• Two SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slots, each up to 512 GB capacity
• Support for advanced metadata (BWF and iXML); creation time, date, project, scene number, etc.
• Integrated mounting adapter for tripods; adapter for camera mounting included in scope of delivery
• Operation as USB audio interface with six inputs/four outputs (at 96 kHz)