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Zoom H4essential recorder bundle with ZDM-1 microphone, headphones, stand, cable, 16GB card and cleaning pack

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Zoom H4essential 4-Track 32-Bit Float Recorder Bundle with ZDM-1 Mic Pack, 16GB Card, Cleaning Pack

SKU CH-337M-XHWZQ

Four-track portable recorder captures 32-bit float audio without level adjustment, includes podcast microphone kit, 16GB card and cleaning pack

  • Four tracks of distortion-free audio with 32-bit float recording
  • No gain staging required thanks to 32-bit float technology
  • Dual XLR-1/4" combo inputs with 48V phantom power
  • Functions as a 4-in/2-out USB-C audio interface
  • Includes ZDM-1 mic pack, 16GB card and cleaning kit

Four-Track 32-Bit Float Recorder

The Zoom H4essential captures four tracks of 32-bit float audio so levels never need to be set during recording. Onboard X/Y microphones handle sound pressure up to 130 dB without distortion. Two XLR-1/4 inch combo inputs provide phantom power for condenser microphones. A 2 inch colour display shows waveforms and mixer controls in real time.

Podcasters and Mobile Creators

This bundle suits podcasters, musicians and filmmakers who want a complete starter kit with microphone, headphones, stand, cable and a 16 GB card included. The recorder doubles as a 4-in 2-out USB-C audio interface for computer or smart-device streaming. Buyers who need more than two external microphone inputs or built-in multi-track mixing beyond four tracks should look at larger field recorders.

32-Bit Float Recording

The defining specification is 32-bit float recording, which removes the need to adjust gain and prevents clipping even at 130 dB. This single feature decides whether the H4essential fits a workflow that values set-and-forget capture over manual level control.

Highlights

  • Four tracks of distortion-free audio with 32-bit float recording
  • No gain staging required thanks to 32-bit float technology
  • Dual XLR-1/4" combo inputs with 48V phantom power
  • Functions as a 4-in/2-out USB-C audio interface
  • Includes ZDM-1 mic pack, 16GB card and cleaning kit

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the bundle with the ZDM-1 mic pack, 16GB card, and cleaning kit or buy the recorder alone?

The bundle adds a dynamic podcast microphone, headphones, tabletop stand, cable, a 16 GB microSDHC card, and a cleaning pack so you can record, monitor, and maintain everything out of the box.

What does 32-bit float recording actually do for me when I press record?

It captures an extremely wide dynamic range without clipping, so you never need to set gain levels before recording — quiet whispers and loud bands both stay clean.

How many channels can I stream over the USB-C port to my computer?

The USB-C connection works as a 4-in / 2-out audio interface, letting you send two channels to a DAW or streaming software while recording four tracks internally.

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