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Re: [gear] Zoom H4 recorder

Subject: Re: [gear] Zoom H4 recorder
From: "Marc Myers" buffymarmoset
Date: Mon Oct 16, 2006 6:48 pm (PDT)
...Well among other pddities, there's no sensitivity or S/N in the PDF.
Which, of course, I did read before I posted....

It's cheap. I hope it's decent. But I have Samson's best wireless and a
reasonably expensive portable PA system. They are both noisy as all get
out. Makes me gun shy.

Marc

Lou Judson wrote:
>  From the URL you can download the manual - it has specs. I'd copy and
> paste them but is is better to read it your self!
>
> Judging just from what we have seen here, this one may have taken all
> the oddities form the others and made something much better - but until
> tested we don't know.
>
> Od thing is it lists the sampling reat as 44.1 for 4 track mode, and 48
> or 96 for stereo... among other pddities..
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> <L>
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> Lou Judson =95 Intuitive Audio
> 415-883-2689
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> On Oct 16, 2006, at 4:07 PM, Marc Myers wrote:
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>>I wish they would publish some specifications. Sadly Samson makes some
>>junk, several pieces of which I own. I'd be suspicious until there's an
>>independent test.
>>
>>oryoki2000 wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>The Zoom H4 is the latest entry into the low-price field recorder
>>>sweepstakes. Read about it here
>>>http://samsontech.com/products/productpage.cfm?prodID=3D1901
>>><http://samsontech.com/products/productpage.cfm?prodID=3D1901>
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> "Microphones are not ears,
> Loudspeakers are not birds,
> A listening room is not nature."
> Klas Strandberg
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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