Portable Recorders
TASCAM has unveiled a major update to their 2025 DR-40X with the DR-40XP 4-Channel 32-bit Float Portable Field Recorder, offering new features, fixes, and updates that promise to provide even higher quality recordings while staying easy and intuitive to use.
TASCAM DR-40XP 4-Channel 32-Bit Float
Tascam is excited to introduce the FR-AV4, a powerful and adaptable new 4-channel field recorder featuring their proprietary Ultra HDDA low-noise mic preamps, Bluetooth capability, dual ADCs, 32-bit float, and ambisonics recording capability. This field recorder aims to not only be a premier audio recording system, but a solution for videographers and sound designers with its built-in timecode
Following the heels of its successful H5studio, Zoom is announcing a new portable recorder: the H6studio. Armed with studio-grade preamps, larger XY mics for more detailed sound, and 32-bit float recording for adjustment-free recording, this new portable recorder makes it easier than ever to capture professional audio anywhere.
Whether you’re a filmmaker, podcaster, or a student trying to take notes at lectures, you would likely benefit from a portable recorder. But with so many types of portable recorders on the market, it might be helpful to break down the categories to see which one best fits your needs. So, here’s a brief but useful guide on portable recorder options and their various applications.
Lavalier Recorders
Lavalier recorders can be a great choice for weddings or in situations where you don’t want to be tied to a camera or phone. The groom can
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Videographers, podcasters, and content creators looking for a powerful and portable audio-recording solution will find a lot to like in TASCAM’s Portacapture X6, a streamlined version of its popular X8 model, but scaled back for smaller productions requiring fewer inputs and tracks. The more compact size makes the X6 easier to position for dialog recording while still allowing you to record up to six simultaneous 32-bit-float tracks at
The holiday season is off to a great start for content creators, with the introduction of Zoom’s latest innovation in portable recording, the MicTrak line of microphones/recorders for filmmaking, run-and-gun video, livestreaming, and podcasting. Three recorders/mics are available: Borrowing from the ultimate, take-anywhere Handy H1n recorder, the M2 MicTrak 2-track recorder and
In 2020, an estimated 100 million people listened to a podcast each month, according to Forbes, and, if the trend continues, it’s expected to reach 125 million in 2022. It seems as though everyone I know either has a podcast, or has at least toyed with the idea of starting one. With the holidays looming, many new podcasters are sure to be on the prowl for the right gear to get them started, and if that sounds like you, you’re in the right place.
As I listen to podcasting develop as an artform, I am constantly reminded that the possibilities in
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You need to record high-quality podcasts with multiple people in mission-critical scenarios, so you need a streamlined, portable device to handle multiple people and remote guests all in one shot. Does this sound like you? Then you need to check out Zoom’s PodTrak P8, a dedicated podcasting machine that can handle all of your professional podcasting needs.
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Whether you're recording live podcasts, live music, or location audio in the field, the Zoom H8 Handy Recorder isn't simply up for the job—it's optimized for it, thanks to three dedicated apps that instantly configure the built-in touchscreen for the task at hand. Switch to the PODCAST app, and you'll be able to trigger sound effects, music cues, and more, right from the touchscreen. Flip to the MUSIC app, and you'll have your faders and trims right