Zoom AMS-44

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Zoom AMS-44

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AMS-44

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 546106
Brand: Zoom
Model: AMS-44
Price: $181.50

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The AMS-44 is a surprisingly capable little interface. It's perfect for podcasters, streamers, and musicians who need a portable, reliable solution for recording multiple sources. The streaming mode is a clever touch, making it a real one-stop shop for content creation on the go.

Product Description

  • Zoom AMS-44
  • USB 2.0 Audio Interface
  • 24-bit / 96 kHz
  • Four microphone and line inputs XLR/TRS combo jack with max. +58dB gain
  • 1 Switchable input for instruments
  • Phantom power switchable: +48V
  • Stereo link selectable for inputs 3&4
  • 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): 129 x 74 x 46 mm
  • Weight: 177 g
  • Incl. quick guide and USB-C cable
PROS
  • • Compact size makes it ideal for mobile recording setups.
  • • Versatile combo jacks handle mics and instruments easily.
  • • Streaming mode simplifies content creation workflows significantly.
  • • Solid build quality for a budget-friendly interface.
CONS
  • • Limited headroom on preamps can introduce noise at higher gains.
  • • 3.5mm headphone outputs feel a bit flimsy and low-end.
  • • Lack of MIDI I/O restricts its use for more complex setups.

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Key Features

Inputs 4 XLR/TRS combo jacks
Outputs 2x 6.3mm TRS line outputs, 2x 3.5mm headphone outputs
Max Sample Rate 96 kHz
Bit Depth 24-bit
Preamps Mic preamps with up to +58dB gain
Weight 177 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

It combines all inputs into a single stereo signal, simplifying routing and processing within streaming software like OBS or XSplit.
While decent, the preamps are a bit noisy at higher gain settings, so quieter acoustic sources benefit from careful gain staging and potentially a preamp booster.
Battery life is moderate; expect around 4-6 hours of use with AA batteries, making it suitable for shorter sessions or when mains power isn't available.

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