Zoom H4essential Portable Recorder with ZDM-1 Podcast Mic Pack, AA Batteries, microSD Card and Accessories

Complete Podcast Recording Bundle with Zoom H4essential and ZDM-1 Mic Pack This bundle combines the Zoom H4essential Portable Recorder with the Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Mic Pack, a Zoom TPS-5 tabletop tripod stand, the Zoom APH-4e accessory pack, five AA batteries, and a microSD card with adapter to create a complete portable podcast recording setup. Designed for podcasters, streamers, journalists, and content creators, this package provides the essential tools needed to record interviews, voice content, and spoken word audio with clarity and reliability. The combination of professional microphones, monitoring headphones, and multi-track recording capabilities makes this system ideal for podcast studios, mobile recording setups, and home content production environments. Zoom H4essential Portable Recorder with 32 Bit Float Audio Capture At the core of the system is the Zoom H4essential handheld recorder, capable of recording audio at up to 32-bit float and 96kHz resolution. This recording format captures a wide dynamic range and helps prevent distortion when recording unpredictable vocal levels. The recorder includes built-in X/Y stereo microphones for capturing ambient sound, while two XLR/TRS combo inputs allow external microphones or instruments to be connected. With four simultaneous recording tracks available, the H4essential allows creators to record vocals, background audio, and additional sound sources in one recording session without repeating takes. USB Audio Interface and USB Microphone Functionality for Podcast Production The H4essential also functions as a 4-input 2-output USB audio interface when connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device through its USB-C connection. This allows the recorder to integrate directly with podcast recording software, streaming platforms, and digital audio workstations. The recorder can also operate as a USB microphone for simplified recording workflows. A headphone output and built-in speaker allow quick monitoring and playback, while a 3.5mm output can connect to cameras for synchronized audio during video podcast production and content creation. Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Microphone Pack for Clear Voice Recording The included Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Mic Pack adds the core gear needed for vocal recording. The pack includes the ZDM-1 large-diaphragm dynamic microphone designed for spoken word clarity and reduced background noise. Its supercardioid pickup pattern helps isolate the speaker while minimizing environmental sounds such as room noise or desk vibrations. The pack also includes ZHP-1 closed-back headphones equipped with 40mm neodymium drivers for accurate monitoring, a tabletop microphone stand for stable desktop placement, a microphone windscreen to reduce plosive sounds, and a three-meter microphone cable for quick connection to the recorder. Tabletop Mounting and Recording Stability for Desktop Production The Zoom TPS-5 tabletop tripod stand allows the recorder to be securely positioned on a desk or recording surface. Its 1/4-inch thread mount is compatible with Zoom recorders and cameras, while rubber feet help maintain stability during recording sessions. The swivel head design allows flexible positioning so the recorder can be angled for convenient monitoring and operation. Its lightweight folding design makes it easy to transport alongside other podcast equipment for portable recording sessions. Expanded Recording Accessories for Protection Power and Portability This bundle also includes the Zoom APH-4e accessory pack which adds practical tools for operating and protecting the recorder. The included AD-17 power adapter and USB-C cable provide consistent power and connectivity during extended recording sessions. A furry windscreen helps reduce wind noise when recording outdoors, while the padded protective case keeps the recorder safe during storage and travel. These accessories support both studio recording and mobile production setups. Ready to Record Package with Storage and Power Included To ensure the system can be used immediately, the bundle also includes five AA batteries and a microSD card with adapter. The batteries provide portable power for the recorder when recording on location or away from power outlets. The included microSD card provides reliable storage for recording sessions, while the adapter allows easy transfer of audio files to computers for editing and publishing podcast episodes or other audio content.

• Portable handheld recorder designed for podcast recording content creation filmmaking and field audio
• 32 bit float recording up to 96kHz for wide dynamic range and reduced clipping risk
• Built in X Y stereo microphones capable of capturing detailed audio up to 130 dB SPL
• Four track simultaneous recording and playback capability
• Dual XLR TRS combo inputs for connecting microphones instruments and external audio devices
• Clean microphone preamps with phantom power support for condenser microphones
• Functions as a 4 input 2 output USB audio interface for computers smartphones and tablets
• USB microphone mode for podcasting streaming and voice recording
• 3.5mm output for sending audio directly to cameras during video recording
• Headphone monitoring output and integrated speaker for playback reference