Zoom PodTrak P4
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PodTrak P4
Product Info
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The PodTrak P4 is a seriously useful little recorder for podcasters and interviewers who need multiple inputs and portability. It's a step up from basic USB mics, giving you individual track recording and a surprisingly robust feature set for creative control—perfect for solo creators or small teams running remote shows.
Product Description
- Zoom PodTrak P4
- Podcasting Recorder
- Four microphone inputs (XLR
- P48V phantom power switchable)
- Four headphone outputs with individual volume controls (3.5mm stereo jack)
- Gain control and mute button per input
- Mix minus function for automatic feedback suppression for incoming calls
- Connection of a telephone via TRRS socket
- Wireless integration of telephones via Zoom BTA-2 Bluetooth receiver (Art.#500445#
- not included)
- Triggering of sound effects via the four assignable sound pads (11 sound presets)
- Record all inputs on separate tracks
- Supports SD
- SDHC and SDXC cards with up to 512 GB
- USB audio interface with 2 inputs and 2 outputs (16 bit / 44.1 kHz)
- iOS compatibility through Class Compliant Mode
- Up to 4 hours running time with two type AA batteries - not included in the delivery
- Power supply via USB-C port or Zoom AD117 power supply (Art.#325751#
- not included)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 112 x 155 x 47 mm
- Weight: 290 g
- Includes: Quick Start Guide
PROS
- • Four XLR inputs offer professional mic connectivity and flexibility
- • Assignable sound pads streamline live production and enhance engagement
- • Mix-minus functionality simplifies remote interviews and avoids feedback
- • Compact design and battery power provide excellent portability for on-location recording
CONS
- • Limited bit depth (16-bit) restricts high-end audio fidelity potential
- • 44.1kHz sample rate is a baseline, not ideal for archival quality
- • AA batteries offer limited runtime; external power is often preferred
Product Video
Key Features
Tracks
4
Max Sample Rate
44.1 kHz
Built-in Mics
None
Storage
Up to 512 GB SDXC
Battery Life
Up to 4 hours (AA)
Weight
Approximately 1.1 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the P4 provides 48V phantom power to each XLR input, so you can use condenser mics directly.
The BTA-2 connects to the P4's TRRS socket, allowing for wireless telephone connections and integration into remote interview setups.
Yes, the P4 operates in Class Compliant Mode, meaning it should be plug-and-play with most computers and iOS devices.
