Overview
Zoom M2 MicTrak 2-channel 32-bit Portable Recorder
Zoom’s M2 MicTrak elevates the work of creators looking to easily record perfect audio. With its innovative X/Y mic capsule design and 32-bit float technology, the M2 MicTrak always gives you great sound in one take.
The M2 captures clip-free audio, every time. With 32-bit float recording, there's no need to set gain. Whether you’re recording soft-spoken dialogue or the thunderous sound of drums, you’ll never miss out on the sound you need.
Features
- Stereo 32-bit float recorder
- Newly designed stereo X/Y microphones provide unmatched frequency response and clarity
- Body construction and specialized finish to reduce handling noise
- LCD screen with waveform display
- Easy-to-use front panel controls
- Mono mode for ENG application
- Onboard Normalization function
- 3.5mm headphone output
- Includes a newly designed mic clip to mount on a mic stand
- USB Microphone compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, and Android (48 kHz at 24 or 32-bit Float**)
- Use as a USB microphone and record to SD card simultaneously
- Runs on 2 AA batteries* (11 hour battery life)
* Batteries not included
** For Android, 32-Bit Float cannot be used with USB Microphone
Specifications / Documents
Inputs:
- Built-in mic 90º XY stereo format
- Directionality Unidirectional
- Sensitivity −42 dB/1 Pa at 1 kHz
- Maximum sound pressure input 135 dB SPL
- PHONE/LINE OUT JACK Connector Stereo mini jack
- Maximum output level 20 mW + 20 mW (into 32Ω load)
- Output impedance 10 Ω or less
- Built-in speaker 500mW 8Ω mono speaker
Recorder
- Recording format
- WAV
- 44.1/48/96 kHz, 32-bit float
- Stereo/mono
- BWF and iXML formats supported
- Recording media:
- 4–32GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification, 64GB–1TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification
Display
- 96×64 LCD with backlight
USB
- Connector USB Type-C: Use a USB cable that supports data transfer.
- USB Mic USB 2.0 High Speed 48 kHz 24-bit or 32-bit float
- File transfer USB 2.0 High Speed
Power:
- 2 AA batteries Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH
- AC adapter ZOOM AD-17: DC 5 V/1 A, USB bus power is supported.
Estimated Continuous Operation Time Using Batteries*
- Alkaline batteries About 11 hours
- NiMH batteries (1900 mAh) About 10.5 hours
- Lithium batteries About 22 hours
*Stereo recording, 48kHz/32-bit float, no headphones, display backlight off. These values are approximate. Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods. They will vary greatly according to use conditions.
- Power consumption 5 W maximum
- Dimensions 221.5 mm (W) × 61.9 mm (D) × 59.3 mm (H)
- Weight (including batteries) 204 g