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Key Features
- All-in-One X/Y Microphone and Recorder
- 4-Channel Recording
- 44.1 to 192 kHz / 32-Bit Floating Point
- Time Code Input Support
Offering a fantastically compact and affordable all-in-one audio recording solution for filmmakers, musicians, podcasters, and content creators, the M4 MicTrak from Zoom delivers four tracks of crystal clear, clip-free audio thanks to its quality, stereo X/Y mic capsule with cardioid pickup pattern, two combo XLR-1/4" TRS inputs with up to +48V phantom power, and sampling rates up to 192 kHz / 32-bit floating point. The M4 supports four modes of time code input via an auxiliary 3.5mm stereo jack, with precision down to ±0.2 ppm, a vital utility for any documentary filmmaker or content creator that needs to match audio to video with high accuracy.
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Do the combi jacks support unbalanced input?
Do the combi jacks support unbalanced input?
Yes, the combo jacks on the Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder can support unbalanced input.
Date published: 2023-07-06
Can the stereo field be adjusted after recording ...
Can the stereo field be adjusted after recording like on the M3?
The Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder uses an XY stereo capsule, as opposed to the M3's Mid/Side array, so although left and right channels can be adjusted, you do not get the same control over stereo width.
Date published: 2023-11-24
With the internal mics, what's the dB SPL noise ...
With the internal mics, what's the dB SPL noise floor? Frequency response?
The internal X/Y microphones for the Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder have a maximum SPL rating of 135 dB and a sensitivity rating of -42 dB, while the self-noise is rated at -127 dBu. Specifications for the frequency response range have not been provided by the manufacturer, but may be posted online by independent reviewers as they conduct their own tests.
Date published: 2023-04-18
Can the M4 create an ambisonic file like the H3 ...
Can the M4 create an ambisonic file like the H3 or F-series recorders?
No, the Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder is not capable of recording ambisonic audio files.
Date published: 2023-06-08
what is the Mounting Thread Size? and with which ...
what is the Mounting Thread Size? and with which mic tripods is it compatible?
The Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder has a 1/4"-20 socket on the back which is the standard thread size for a tripod mount.
Date published: 2023-01-08
Does the 3.5mm line input support stereo input? Th
Does the 3.5mm line input support stereo input? The manual says it is a stereo jack, but uses then uses an example with a mono mic.
The 3.5mm external mic/line input jack on the Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder is a true stereo audio input. It will maintain the distinct left and right audio signals from a stereo microphone or line level device.
Date published: 2026-10-11
Does the 3.5mm line input also support 32 bit ...
Does the 3.5mm line input also support 32 bit float?
Yes, when using the 3.5mm and XLR-1/4" inputs on the Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder, you can record 32-bit floating point audio.
Date published: 2023-10-22
Can the M4 mount to a camera hot shoe with with ...
Can the M4 mount to a camera hot shoe with with audio isolation?
The Zoom M4 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder has a 1/4-20 mounting hole, which can be used along with accessories like BH #RESACS14M for shoe mounting.
Date published: 2023-11-24