Zoom H4n Pro 4-Input / 4-Track Portable Handy Recorder with Onboard X/Y Mic Capsule
The Zoom H4n Pro is the industry standard for versatile, high-fidelity portable recording. Engineered with advanced X/Y microphones and the same low-noise preamps found in the flagship H5 and H6 models, this 4-track recorder delivers extraordinary realism for filmmakers, musicians, and podcasters alike. With its rugged, rubberized body and locking XLR/TRS inputs, the H4n Pro is built to handle the most demanding field environments. Onboard Stereo X/Y Microphones with 140 dB SPL Handling Two Locking XLR/TRS Combo Inputs for External Mics/Instruments High-Resolution 24-bit/96 kHz Audio in BWF-compliant WAV Super Low-Noise Preamps (-120 dBu EIN) for Pristine Clarity Built-in FX Processor with Amp Emulation and Compression
Description
The Field Recording Gold Standard: Zoom H4n Pro
The Zoom H4n Pro takes professional mobile recording to the next level. By refining the features that made its predecessor a legend, Zoom has created a device that balances ease of use with cinematic audio quality. The built-in X/Y microphones are capable of capturing a wide, natural stereo image, while their improved design allows them to handle thunderous sound pressure levels up to 140 dB—perfect for everything from heavy metal concerts to loud engine recordings without distortion.
Professional Preamps and Connectivity
What sets the H4n Pro apart is its internal architecture. It features the same high-performance, low-noise preamps as Zoom’s top-tier recorders, ensuring your audio remains clean and free of artifacts even during quiet recordings. The addition of secure locking XLR/TRS combo connectors prevents accidental cable disconnections on set, providing peace of mind during critical takes. Whether you are plugging in professional condenser microphones requiring +48V phantom power or a guitar for direct recording, the H4n Pro adapts to your workflow.
Advanced Four-Track Recording Modes
The H4n Pro offers multiple recording modes to suit any project. In Stereo Mode, it uses the built-in mics for quick, high-quality capture. In 4CH Mode, you can record with both the internal microphones and two external inputs simultaneously—ideal for capturing both the ambient room sound and a direct feed from a soundboard. For musicians, the Multi-Track Mode (MTR) transforms the device into a portable studio, complete with overdubbing capabilities and a remodeled FX processor featuring ultra-realistic guitar and bass amp emulations.
Durable Design and Studio Functionality
Beyond field use, the H4n Pro functions as a high-quality 2-in/2-out USB audio interface for your PC or Mac, allowing you to record directly into your favorite DAW. Its new rubberized, ergonomic body is designed for a secure grip and easy mounting to camera rigs or tripods. With a backlit LCD that is easy to read in low-light environments and a battery life of up to 10 hours, the H4n Pro remains the most reliable and versatile tool in any audio professional’s kit.
