The Zoom PodTrak P4 is a powerful and compact podcast recorder designed to meet the needs of podcasters seeking professional audio quality. Here are the key features of the PodTrak P4:
- Four Mic Inputs: Equipped with four XLR connectors, allowing for the connection of up to four microphones simultaneously.
- Four Headphone Outputs: Features four headphone outputs, each with individual volume control, facilitating monitoring for multiple participants.
- Gain Control and Mute Buttons: Provides gain control knobs and mute buttons for each input, allowing for precise audio adjustments during recording.
- Phantom Power: Offers phantom power for all XLR inputs, accommodating a variety of microphones, including condenser mics.
- Mix-Minus Function: Automatically prevents feedback from call audio, ensuring clear and interference-free communication.
- TRRS Connection: Easily connects to your phone using the TRRS connection, enabling seamless integration of phone audio into your podcast recording.
- Assignable Sound Pads: Includes four assignable Sound Pads with 11 preset sounds, allowing you to trigger sound effects during your podcast.
- Separate Track Recording: All input sources can be recorded on separate tracks, providing flexibility in post-production editing.
- Audio Format: Records in 16-bit / 44.1kHz audio WAV format, ensuring high-quality audio capture.
- Storage Compatibility: Records directly to SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, supporting capacities up to 1 TB.
- USB Audio Interface: Functions as a 2-input, 2-output USB audio interface, enhancing connectivity with computers and other devices.
- Class-Compliant Mode: Offers class-compliant mode for iOS compatibility, allowing seamless integration with Apple devices.
- Battery Power: Provides up to 3 hours of use with just two AA batteries, making it a convenient and portable option for on-the-go podcasting. Alternatively, it can be powered by a USB power supply.
The Zoom PodTrak P4 combines versatility and affordability, making it an ideal choice for podcasters who prioritize ease of use and professional audio quality in a compact form factor.
