Zoom AMS-24

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Zoom AMS-24

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AMS-24

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 546105
Brand: Zoom
Model: AMS-24
Price: $130.90

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The AMS-24 is a surprisingly capable little interface, perfect for podcasters, streamers, and singer-songwriters who need portability and a budget-friendly price point. It's not going to replace a professional studio interface, but for basic tracking and mobile recording, it punches way above its weight class. The build feels solid enough for the price, though the headphone jacks are a bit plasticky.

Product Description

  • Zoom AMS-24
  • USB 2.0 Audio Interface
  • 24-bit / 96 kHz
  • Two microphone and line inputs XLR/TRS combo jack with max. +58dB gain
  • 1 Switchable input for instruments
  • Phantom power switchable: +48V
  • Selectable stereo link for inputs 1&2
  • Direct monitoring function
  • Switchable loopback option
  • Switchable music / streaming mode - in streaming mode
  • all inputs are combined into one audio signal and can be processed in streaming software
  • 2 Stereo headphone outputs: 3.5 mm jack with separate volume controls
  • Stereo line output: 2x 6.3 mm jack
  • balanced
  • Compatible with Mac
  • iOS and Android
  • USB-C port for audio stream and power supply
  • Separate USB-C port for power supply for mobile recording
  • Battery operation possible: 2x type AA
  • Dimensions (WxDxH): 94.5 x 74 x 46 mm
  • Weight: 134 g
  • Incl. quick start guide and USB-C cable
PROS
  • • Compact size ideal for mobile recording and travel setups.
  • • Combo XLR/TRS inputs offer versatility for mics and instruments.
  • • Switchable music/streaming mode simplifies content creation workflows.
  • • Battery operation provides freedom from power outlets for extended use.
CONS
  • • Preamp quality is adequate but lacks the headroom of higher-end interfaces.
  • • The 3.5mm headphone outputs feel a bit flimsy and under-spec'd.
  • • Limited number of inputs restricts recording complex multi-track projects.

Product Video

Key Features

Inputs 2 x XLR/TRS Combo
Outputs 2 x 6.3mm TRS Line Outs, 2 x 3.5mm Headphone Outs
Max Sample Rate 96 kHz
Bit Depth 24-bit
Preamps Mic Preamps (Zoom Proprietary)
Weight 134 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The streaming mode combines all inputs into a single signal, which can slightly increase latency depending on your streaming software's processing load; it’s generally manageable for most streaming scenarios.
Yes, the +48V phantom power supports condenser microphones, but be aware the preamps are relatively low-noise; very quiet environments will still be crucial for clean recordings.
Yes, it's class-compliant and should work seamlessly with iPad Pro for iOS music production, allowing for mobile recording and music creation on the go.

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