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Zoom H1essential Stereo Handheld Recorder
90.7 GBP
The Zoom H1essential 32-Bit Float Stereo Recorder is a must-have for musicians podcasters filmmakers and content creators. With its easy-to-use interface and powerful 32-bit float recording capabilities this recorder ensures that every sound is captured with exceptional quality. With its onboard X/Y microphones the H1e can capture audio up to 120 dB SPL making it perfect for recording everything from delicate acoustic performances to roaring rock concerts. Musicians will particularly appreciate its ability to record rehearsals and use features like overdubbing and playback speed adjustment to improve their playing and songwriting. The thing that sets the H1e apart from other recorders is its 32-bit float recording technology. Unlike traditional recorders you never have to worry about adjusting levels. This means that whether youre recording a soft-spoken podcast or a loud live performance the H1e will capture every nuance of your sound without any distortion. Designed with accessibility in mind the H1e is the first recorder to offer audible descriptions for the blind and visually impaired. Navigate through the menu using the built-in speaker or headphones and choose from multiple languages including English Spanish French Japanese German Italian or Chinese. Despite its compact size the H1e is packed with advanced features such as overdubbing pre-record auto record and playback speed adjustment. The soft-touch controls ensure quiet operation while the built-in speaker allows for quick reference playback.
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Zoom H4essential 32-Bit Four Track Recorder - Nearly New
196.98 GBP
The Zoom H4essential 32-Bit Four Track Recorder is a versatile and powerful tool for musicians podcasters and video creators. With four tracks and 32-bit float recording capabilities this recorder offers endless possibilities for capturing and producing high-quality audio. Designed with the blind and visually impaired in mind this recorder offers audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones allowing all creators to navigate the menu with ease. With 32-bit float recording you never have to worry about adjusting levels during your recording sessions. The H4essential ensures that every nuance of your sound is faithfully reproduced resulting in clip-free professional-grade audio. What sets the H4essential apart from other recorders on the market is its accessibility features. Plus with language options including English Spanish French Japanese German Italian or Chinese you can customize the user experience to your preference. Additionally this recorder boasts impressive sound pressure level capabilities. The 2 XLR/TRS combo inputs feature Zooms ultra-clean preamps and support phantom power and +4dBu professional line-level input. The onboard X/Y microphones can capture sound up to 130 dB SPL equivalent to a rock concert volume.
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Zoom H4essential 32-Bit Four Track Recorder
179 GBP
The Zoom H4essential 32-Bit Four Track Recorder is a versatile and powerful tool for musicians podcasters and video creators. With four tracks and 32-bit float recording capabilities this recorder offers endless possibilities for capturing and producing high-quality audio. Designed with the blind and visually impaired in mind this recorder offers audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones allowing all creators to navigate the menu with ease. With 32-bit float recording you never have to worry about adjusting levels during your recording sessions. The H4essential ensures that every nuance of your sound is faithfully reproduced resulting in clip-free professional-grade audio. What sets the H4essential apart from other recorders on the market is its accessibility features. Plus with language options including English Spanish French Japanese German Italian or Chinese you can customize the user experience to your preference. Additionally this recorder boasts impressive sound pressure level capabilities. The 2 XLR/TRS combo inputs feature Zooms ultra-clean preamps and support phantom power and +4dBu professional line-level input. The onboard X/Y microphones can capture sound up to 130 dB SPL equivalent to a rock concert volume.
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Tascam DR-40X Four Track Audio Recorder
173.5 GBP
Anytime anywhere. Be ready to record. The Tascam DR-40X Four Track Audio Recorder is a highly portable recording device ideal for musicians live DJs sound designers and filmmakers. The DR-40X intuitive design makes it incredibly easy to use. Record adjust levels delete bad takes add markers. All at the push of a button. And the ability to change between recording techniques (A-B and X-Y) is as easy flipping the microphone swivel. The dual XLR/TRS combo jacks support line and mic level. In addition to the dual condensers on top of the device the DR-40X is a versatile portable recording tool that is extremely effective regardless of context. The DR-40X is extremely compact but does not skimp on sound quality. The pair of condenser microphones respond to SPL levels of 125db meaning it can get crisp recordings in almost any sonic environments. Capture every detail.
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Tascam DR-40X Location Recording Bundle
160 GBP
Anytime anywhere. Be ready to record. The Tascam DR-40X Four-Track Audio Recorder is a highly portable recording device ideal for musicians sound designers filmmakers and field recordists. The DR-40X intuitive design makes it incredibly easy to use. Record adjust levels delete bad takes add markers. All at the push of a button. And the ability to change between recording techniques (A-B and X-Y) is as easy flipping the microphone swivel. The dual XLR/TRS combo jacks support line and mic level. The DR-40X is a versatile portable recording tool that is extremely effective regardless of context. The DR-40X is extremely compact but does not skimp on sound quality. The pair of condenser microphones respond to SPL levels of 125db meaning it can get crisp recordings in almost any sonic environments. The bundle also includes a pair of high-quality monitoring HP-210 Stereo Headphones. The Gear4music HP-210 headphones are extremely durable and lightweight. Theyre great for when you need a robust sound that you can rely on - at home in the studio or on the stage. Easily adjust them to fit with simple and secure resizing. The HP-210 headphones include thick padding to provide extra comfort when you listen over long sessions. The padding also reduces distracting background noise so you can hear your music clearly.
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Zoom F2 Field Recorder and Lavalier Microphone
186.74 GBP
The Zoom F2 Field Recorder and Lavalier Microphone is designed to make your life easier and your recordings sound better than ever before. When youre on location you need to be primed and ready to capture sound you cant afford to spend time checking levels. With the F2 all you need to do is power-on press record and the field recorder will take care of everything. Whether its for an interview a video shoot a podcast or even a vlog. The only thing you can be certain of is that youll capture ultra-clear distortion-free sound files time and time again. Designed with quality control and consistency in mind 32-bit float technology ensures the F2 can handle the most dynamic of sources without clipping. Theres no need for gain adjustment or "rehearsals" the F2 gets it right the first time round. Take advantage of the hold switch to avoid accidental drop-outs when youre shooting this ensures the field recorder will still keep "rolling" no matter what button is accidentally pressed. Dont worry about waiting until you get home to assess the results the on-board headphone output and transport controls allows you to monitor in real-time. It doesnt get much better than this!
Tascam Portacapture X8 Multi-Track Recorder
341 GBP
The Tascam Portacapture X8 Multi-Track Recorder is perfect for recording professional-grade content on the move. The dual condenser microphones (can be configured as X/Y or A/B) allow you to capture every subtle detail when recording sound with 32-bit/192kHz audio resolution. It also features a built-in audio interface/mixer as well as the ability to capture up to six audio signals simultaneously. The lightweight design can also be mounted to a DSLR camera - ideal for audio/visual recordings. From recording found sounds to podcasting and even live-streaming; the Portacapture X8 is one of the most versatile and portable audio recorders on the market. Quality audio can make or break your content but with the X8 you can rest assured youll get the perfect take every time. It even has six onboard recording apps to aid you in whatever recording application you require. Navigate between settings and apps easily with the crisp colour touchscreen display or use the intuitive launcher system to load presets for various recording applications such as music voice field recordings multi-track recording and even ASMR. Monitor your sound via the headphone output or the mini built-in loudspeaker. The X8 can also be powered in numerous ways for maximum flexibility. The unit can be powered via four AA batteries (Alkaline Ni-MH Lithium) USB bus power or an AC adapter (not included).
Zoom H5studio Portable Recorder
315.5 GBP
The Zoom H5studio is built for creators who need reliable distortion-free recording in studio field and content creation settings. Its designed to capture up to six audio tracks with 32-bit float resolution and a 192 kHz sample rate ensuring detail and headroom across any setup. The oversized 19.4mm microphones offer increased dynamic range and clarity while the F-series preamps deliver noise-free sound even in unpredictable environments. Equipped with physical gain knobs real-time level monitoring and a low-latency headphone output; the H5studio gives you full control right at your fingertips. Use it as a USB audio interface and record to microSD at the same time - perfect for podcasting interviews and location shoots. The H5studio also features RF shielding advanced limiters and compatibility with Zooms latest 3.0 mic capsules. With phantom power a 3.5mm line out and a built-in speaker for quick playback its ready to fit into your workflow; on the go or at your desk.
Tascam FR-AV2 Compact 32-bit Float Field Recorder
318 GBP
The Tascam FR-AV2 is ideal for filmmakers looking to enhance their audio quality while keeping their setup simple and efficient. It combines cutting-edge 32-bit float recording with integrated timecode generation making it easy to sync audio with video equipment. With its ultra-compact design the FR-AV2 fits perfectly onto your camera rig letting you capture high-quality sound while staying mobile. Two XLR/TRS inputs ensure compatibility with professional-grade microphones while wireless Bluetooth monitoring (via the optional AK-BT2 adapter) allows for hassle-free audio checks. Its designed to help streamline your workflow providing advanced audio features like low-cut filters and limiters while maintaining maximum portability. Its dual analog-to-digital converters ensure no-clip recordings even in loud environments so you can capture dialogue and ambient sound without worry. This field recorder is a powerful tool for creators who want pro-level sound without the bulk.
Zoom F2-BT Field Recorder with Bluetooth and Lavalier Mic
201.99 GBP
The Zoom F2-BT Field Recorder with Bluetooth and Lavalier Mic is designed to make your life easier and your recordings sound better than ever before. When youre on location you need to be primed and ready to capture sound you cant afford to spend time checking levels. With the F2-BT all you need to do is power-on press record and the field recorder will take care of everything. Whether its for an interview a video shoot a podcast or even a vlog. The only thing you can be certain of is that youll capture ultra-clear distortion-free sound files time and time again. Designed with quality control and consistency in mind 32-bit float technology ensures the F2-BT can handle the most dynamic of sources without clipping. Theres no need for gain adjustment or "rehearsals" the F2-BT gets it right the first time round. Take advantage of the hold switch to avoid accidental drop-outs when youre shooting this ensures the field recorder will still keep "rolling" no matter what button is accidentally pressed. Dont worry about waiting until you get home to assess the results the on-board headphone output and transport controls allow you to monitor in real-time. It doesnt get much better than this!
Zoom H2essential Handy Recorder
162.72 GBP
The Zoom H2essential Handy Recorder is perfect for musicians podcasters and content creators looking for flexible recording options and high-quality sound. Its unique three-microphone configuration allows for nine different recording patterns letting you adapt to any audio environment whether its a live performance podcast or video call. With 32-bit float recording at up to 96kHz you can capture detailed distortion-free audio without needing to worry about setting gain levels. For added versatility the H2essential can be connected via USB-C to your PC Mac or mobile device functioning as both a USB microphone and a recorder. Accessibility features make navigation easy for visually impaired users while Bluetooth control lets you sync and manage multiple units remotely. With additional features like a 3.5mm input built-in mixer and a clear colour LCD the H2essential adapts to a wide range of recording needs.
Tascam DR-60D-MKII Audio Recorder for DSLR Cameras
148 GBP
The Tascam DR-60D-MKII Audio Recorder for DSLR Cameras builds on the design of the award-winning DR-60D employing high-end components to deliver superior sound quality and performance. Specially made for filmmakers and videographers the DR-60D MKII features a streamlined design that can be attached under your DSLR camera rig allowing quick and easy access to the recorder. Utilising high-end HDDA microphone preamps the DR-60D MKII captures every subtle nuance with incredible detail providing up to 64dB of gain so you can record virtually any sound source. Record up to four channels simultaneously using an SD card with audio resolutions ranging up to 96kHz/24-bit for studio-grade recordings. Multiple recording modes allow you to cater to any situation including a Dual Recording mode that will capture the main take as well as a copied audio track set at a lower level so you can always get the best possible take no matter what. The backlit LCD screen and intuitive controls make it easy to navigate between parameters and settings. It also features a built-in mixer so you can adjust panning and levels on the fly. The compact and portable design operates using 4 x AA batteries but it can also be powered via an AC adapter (not included) or USB bus power for added flexibility.
Tascam DR-07X Location Recording Bundle
95 GBP
Anytime anywhere. Be ready to record. The Tascam DR-07X Stereo Handheld Audio Recorder is a highly portable recording device ideal for musicians sound designers filmmakers and field recordists. The DR-07X intuitive design makes it incredibly easy to use. Record adjust levels delete bad takes add markers. All at the push of a button. And the ability to change between recording techniques (A-B and X-Y) is as easy flipping the microphone swivel. The DR-07X is extremely compact but does not skimp on sound quality. The pair of condenser microphones respond to SPL levels of 125db meaning it can get crisp recordings in almost any sonic environments. Capture every detail. Listen to your music in rich stereo sound. The Gear4music HP-210 headphones are extremely durable and lightweight. Theyre great for when you need a robust sound that you can rely on - at home in the studio or on the stage.
Zoom F3 Multitrack Field Recorder
296.5 GBP
The Zoom F3 Multitrack Field Recorder is the perfect companion for any sound engineer on the move providing the same premium-quality performance as other F-Series recorders for audio professionals on the move. The F3 comes equipped with two AD converters – one for low high and one for high gain. This ensures there is no audio degradation even at high volumes. Not only that but the ultra-compact design will fit in the palm of your hand or even be attached to a boom mic with Velcro for added flexibility. At the heart of the F3 are two balanced XLR inputs complete with Zooms premium-grade preamps designed to capture high-definition audio wherever you are. From recording live performances to capturing sound for film; the F3 wont let you down. It boasts stunning sound quality with sample rates up to 192kHz and 32-bit float recording ensuring you capture every detail no matter how subtle. The top of the Zoom F3 features a crisp LCD screen providing a large waveform display so you can easily monitor your inputs. Jam-packed with useful features the Zoom F3 even has a high-precision timecode for ultra-accurate video/sound synchronization. It also features a built-in USB audio interface as well as phones and line output jacks with dedicated 3.5mm plug and volume control. Not only that but the compact recorder can be powered via 2 x AA batteries providing up to 8 hours of use!
Zoom H5 Portable Recorder
200 GBP
The Zoom H5 is a portable recorder with an interchangeable microphone system. This handy recorder is compact and lightweight and comes with an XY stereo microphone and a built-in shockmount system. The versatile recorder is compatible with the existing line of optional H6 accessories such as a shotgun mic and XLR/TRS input modules. The Zoom H5 also has an LCD screen and side-mounted toggle control for navigating through the menu options and easy operation. Everything you need to create multitrack recordings audio for video and state-of-the-art podcasting broadcasting and electronic newsgathering.
Zoom H6essential 32-Bit 6 Track Recorder
270.5 GBP
The Zoom H6essential 32-Bit 6 Track Recorder is a powerhouse of a handheld recorder packed with features to take your recordings to the next level. With 6 tracks of 32-bit float recording this recorder offers unparalleled audio quality and versatility. Equipped with 32-bit float audio recording and dual AD converters the H6essential delivers the utmost audio fidelity - ideal for musicians and filmmakers. This means you can record audio with perfect clarity and no clipping no matter how loud or soft the sound. But it doesnt stop there - the H6essential is also designed with accessibility in mind. With audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones creators who are blind or visually impaired can navigate the menu easily. Connect the H6essential to your PC Mac iOS or Android device via the USB-C port and use it as a 32-bit float interface while simultaneously recording all 6 tracks to an SD card. Experience professional-grade recording capabilities with the Zoom H6essential 32-Bit 6 Track Recorder. Equipped with 4 XLR/TRS combo inputs and ultra-clean Zoom preamps the H6essential ensures crystal clear audio capture. The included X/Y microphones can handle up to an impressive 135 dB SPL capturing even the loudest of sounds with ease. The Next Generation 3.0 capsule system supports 32-bit float recording and offers a wide range of microphone options giving you the flexibility to choose the perfect mic for your recording needs./p>
TIE Studio Voice Recorder 8gb
61.48 GBP
The TIE Studio Voice Recorder 8gb is a professional portable digital recorder ideal for recording sound at your own concert conference calls interviews or capturing foley sound. The TIE Studio mobile digital recorder is compact and handheld allowing you to easily record high-quality audio anywhere. Designed for simple and fast operation the TIE Studio recorder features the main functions for recording playback cancel noise reduction and sound split as well as a clear folder structure for making the management of your own recordings clear and easy. Recording can be in made either in mono or stereo over a range of formats including MP3 WAV AIFF FLAC and more. The 8GB storage allows you to record up to 580 hours of audio. Additionally the recorder can be powered by the rechargeable battery or a USB bus.
Roland R-07 High Resolution Audio Recorder Black
219 GBP
The Roland R-07 High Resolution Audio Recorder Black is a compact and portable audio recorder featuring WAV and MP3 support. The Roland R-07 is jam-packed with convenient features including a built-in speaker hybrid limiter and dual recording capabilities. Boasting sample rates ranging up to 24-bit/96kHz and 320kbps the recorder ensures optimal audio fidelity every time. With features such as one-touch rehearsal and scene settings the recorder is ideal for a wide variety of recording applications. The R-07 Audio Recorder also includes wireless headphone and speaker playback for added flexibility allowing you to monitor and playback your recordings without the restraint of cables.
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Zoom H1-XLR Portable Recorder
153.99 GBP
The Zoom H1 XLR is ideal for creators musicians and sound designers who need a versatile portable recorder. With dual XLR/TRS combo inputs its designed to handle microphones instruments and stereo line-level signals giving you flexibility across different recording environments. Its 32-bit float recording captures sound without worrying about gain adjustments ensuring distortion-free audio from quiet to loud sources. The ultra-low-noise preamps ensure pristine sound quality while the OLED screen allows real-time waveform monitoring and easy menu navigation. The H1 XLR connects effortlessly to mobile devices and cameras making it perfect for podcasts live streams and field recording. Power options include AA batteries or a USB-C connection making the H1 XLR ideal for both portable and stationary setups. Its the perfect tool for capturing high-quality audio in any setting from live music performances to capturing foley sounds.
Zoom Q8n-4k Handy Video Recorder
384.5 GBP
The Zoom Q8n-4k Handy Video Recorder is a premium-quality 4K ready handheld video recorder with built-in audio recording. Designed to be the ultimate production tool for todays musicians streamers gamers podcasters filmmakers and much more the Q8n-4K boasts an impressive feature set to meet the demands of modern content creators. Upgrade from basic smartphone visuals to 4K UHD video quality up to 30 FPS and get the shot right every time with high dynamic range capabilities and adjustable FOV and brightness settings. A dedicated audio section lets you record in stunning 24-bit / 96kHz audio resolution using either the interchangeable onboard X/Y microphone or using your own microphones via the XLR microphone inputs. Alternatively use all four microphone inputs simultaneously including your own condenser microphones thanks to phantom power capabilities. A must-have for all content creators in the modern age the Q8n-4K features USB connectivity to stream directly to your favourite online platforms such as Twitch Facebook or YouTube. An onboard LCD 180-degree rotatable screen and headphone connection let you monitor your visuals and audio simultaneously to get the shot right the first time and get your content online faster than ever.
Zoom PodTrak P2
115.59 GBP
The Zoom PodTrak P2 is a compact user-friendly podcast recorder designed for creators who need high-quality audio in a portable format. Equipped with two USB mic inputs and two headphone outputs it allows seamless two-person podcasting or interviews. The built-in mix-minus feature ensures crystal-clear remote call-ins by eliminating echo and feedback making it easy to include guests via phone or computer. AI Noise Reduction analyzes and removes background noise keeping voices front and centre. Additional features like tone shaping compression and a mute function provide professional sound control without external processing. The P2 can record a stereo mix for instant sharing or capture separate tracks for post-production editing. With power options including AA batteries or USB the P2 is perfect for studio home or mobile podcasting giving users flexibility and reliability in any recording situation.
Zoom F6 Field Recorder
498 GBP
The Zoom F6 Field Recorder is a powerful tool to have when on set or when out making recordings. It is able to capture a wide range of dynamics. Sources from loud to soft. It features a rugged design so is built to be taken on even the toughest shoots. Thanks to its powerful and beautiful sounding preamps - you can get incredible recordings wherever you are. Due to the unity gain setting you no longer have to control your gain as it is set automatically. Take your F6 out of your kit bag plug in your microphone and hit record.
Zoom H3-VR Virtual Reality Audio Recorder
229 GBP
The Zoom H3-VR Virtual Reality Audio Recorder is a portable solution for capturing and processing spatial audio. The H3-VR is ideal for a range of recording applications including: binaural 3D stereo 5.1ch surround sound and live-streaming with 360-degrees audio recording. It includes a 6-axis motion sensor allowing you to position the recorder in any configuration. The Ambisonic microphone captures the 360-degree audio in immense detail providing unparalleled audio immersion. The lightweight and portable design records directly to an SD card eliminating the need for external gear.
Zoom F8n Pro Field Recorder
863 GBP
The Zoom F8N Pro is the new flagship field recorder from Zoom boasting 32-bit float recording technology delivering the best possible sound quality and audio performance. Designed for professionals out in the field the F8N Pro delivers nuanced audio fidelity for filmmakers and sound designers. Whether youre recording for your next audio/visual project or collecting sounds to combine at home for sound design; the F8N Pro has got everything covered. Providing you with eight input and 10 tracks the F8N allows you to capture even the most complex audio. Utilising custom dual A/D converters the F8N Pro delivers a wide dynamic range with no distortion allowing for clip-free audio recording wherever you are. Three outputs allow you to connect external devices such as headphones and camera connections. It also features built-in processing so you can sculpt your sound whilst on location. State-of-the-art timecode ensures your tracks are also perfectly synced – cutting down your post-production time. Not only is it a pristine field recorder but the F8N pro also doubles as up as an 8-in/4-out audio interface. This means you can record and stream online using 32-bit/96kHz audio technology whilst recording simultaneously to SD cards. You can even control the field recorder from the dedicated F8 Control App designed for Android and iOS devices via Bluetooth.
Zoom H8 Field Recorder
335.5 GBP
The Zoom H8 Field Recorder is a portable handheld recorder featuring an X/Y unidirectional microphone for capturing immersive audio recordings. The H8 Recorder features three app-driven modes for optimising the recorder for various recording applications. For example using the Podcast mode the H8 will provide you with sound pads that you can use to trigger Sound FX jingles and more. It also features a large LCD touchscreen display which you can use to easily navigate between modes settings and parameters. Swap and change between different microphones using the next-generation capsule system. There are six capsules available (sold separately) so you can adapt to any recording situations. The wide range of connections allows you to use the Zoom H8 as a multi-channel audio interface - perfect for recording music.
Zoom R12 MultiTrack Recorder - Nearly New
238.99 GBP
The Zoom R12 MultiTrack Recorder is a compact and portable multitrack recording unit designed for capturing live performances with a built-in stereo audio interface that can be used for studio recording podcasts and more. One of the most versatile multitrack recorders on the market the Zoom R12 is jam-packed with useful features including a crisp touchscreen display for intuitive editing on the fly. The R12 gives you the ability to record/mix songs without the need for a computer. Not only can it record live performances but it can also enhance them. With the inclusion of 150 preloaded drum loops and 18 FM synth instruments to choose from the R12 is a multi-purpose tool for any musician. At the heart of the Zoom R12 are dual high-end preamps that deliver crystal-clear and nuanced audio fidelity. With eight tracks of audio in total the R12 can be used to create everything from demos to fully-fledged songs. Add depth and texture to your signals/sounds using the onboard effects. Each track also features a 3-channel EQ and a compressor. Adding to its portability the Zoom R12 can be run on 4 x AA batteries with a battery life of up to five hours - perfect for musicians on the move. For longer sessions the R12 can also be run via a power adapter (AD-17 power supply included) or via a USB battery. The recorder also features USB/SD card connectivity so you can import your own custom audio samples. In addition to the preamps the R12 also features Hi-Z connectivity so you can plug your guitar directly into the recorder. You can also monitor your sound using the stereo headphone jack or the dedicated 1/4-inch monitor outputs.
Zoom R4 Multitrack Recorder
175.5 GBP
The Zoom R4 Multitrack Recorder is a compact four-track audio recorder designed with musicians in mind. The integrated omnidirectional microphone allows you to capture your inspiration when it strikes equipped with 32-bit float recording technology ensuring you get the best possible take every single time. Its dual AD circuitry further adds to the audio fidelity ensuring you capture every subtle detail with extreme precision. Once youve created your composition you can quickly bounce your audio or mix it using the R4s intuitive LCD display and craft your creative vision wherever you go. You can even click undo if youre not happy with your bounce to quickly delete it. Each of the four tracks features a dedicated effects track including a 3-band EQ pan echo and reverb. The powerful onboard mic is perfect for capturing a variety of sound sources from vocals to instruments such as guitars and pianos. With two XLR/TRS combi inputs you can directly connect your favourite synths guitars keyboards and microphones. It even has built-in 48V Phantom Power so you can record with studio mics such as condensers. Equipped with four faders and transport controls you can easily mix and navigate between settings with ease. It can also be used as a 32-bit float audio interface so you can connect the recorder directly to your computer/smartphone. Its portable design means it can be powered via 4 x AA batteries (not included) or through a USB power source via the USB-C port./p>
Zoom R12 MultiTrack Recorder
255.5 GBP
The Zoom R12 MultiTrack Recorder is a compact and portable multitrack recording unit designed for capturing live performances with a built-in stereo audio interface that can be used for studio recording podcasts and more. One of the most versatile multitrack recorders on the market the Zoom R12 is jam-packed with useful features including a crisp touchscreen display for intuitive editing on the fly. The R12 gives you the ability to record/mix songs without the need for a computer. Not only can it record live performances but it can also enhance them. With the inclusion of 150 preloaded drum loops and 18 FM synth instruments to choose from the R12 is a multi-purpose tool for any musician. At the heart of the Zoom R12 are dual high-end preamps that deliver crystal-clear and nuanced audio fidelity. With eight tracks of audio in total the R12 can be used to create everything from demos to fully-fledged songs. Add depth and texture to your signals/sounds using the onboard effects. Each track also features a 3-channel EQ and a compressor. Adding to its portability the Zoom R12 can be run on 4 x AA batteries with a battery life of up to five hours - perfect for musicians on the move. For longer sessions the R12 can also be run via a power adapter (AD-17 power supply included) or via a USB battery. The recorder also features USB/SD card connectivity so you can import your own custom audio samples. In addition to the preamps the R12 also features Hi-Z connectivity so you can plug your guitar directly into the recorder. You can also monitor your sound using the stereo headphone jack or the dedicated 1/4-inch monitor outputs.