Description

Zoom U-24 Digital Recorder With Handy Audio Interface

STREAMLINED MOBILE RECORDING ZOOM U-24 2in/4out, Handy Audio Interface

The U-24 is a compact, 2-in/4-out audio interface that provides all of the essential tools you need for recording and performing with high resolution, 24-bit/96 kHz audio—anywhere you go. Get incredible sound quality thanks to high-quality, low-noise preamps—the same ones found on our acclaimed H5 and H6 Handy Recorders. Connect to your PC, Mac, or iPad via USB and record mics, instruments, and more. The U-24 delivers the same great sound as our U-44 interface, with a more streamlined feature set

The Go-Everywhere Interface

The bus-powered U-24 packs all the essential tools into a compact form factor that fits in the palm of your hand. Record with mics, instruments, and more at home or on the go—the U-24 is iPad* compatible and small enough to take anywhere. It can even run on just two AA batteries for recording in the most remote locations.* Requires 2 AA batteries or optional AC adapter for power, plus an Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter for connection to iPad.

Pristine Recording and Playback

Inspired by our Zoom H-series recorders, the U-24 is equipped with high-performance, low-noise mic preamps (-119.5 dB EIN) that enable recording and playback at resolutions up to 24-bit/96 kHz. You can also use U-24 as a studio-quality headphone amp and listen to your favorite music in full fidelity.

Get Connected with the U-24

The U-24 is equipped with an essential collection of inputs and outputs for streamlined recording. Two combo inputs with independent gain knobs and multi-color level indicators allow you to connect mics, keyboards, mixers, and more. 48V phantom power can be supplied to both inputs, and input 1 supports Hi-Z for connecting guitars, basses, or other passive instruments. MIDI input and output jacks allow you to use devices like keyboards, controllers, synthesizers, and drum machines.

Here's what comes with the U-24...

Operation manual
Ableton Live 9 Lite software download code
USB Cable

Optional U-24 accessories

Zoom AD-17 power supply
Documents

U-24 Operation Manual

Separate TRS and RCA output jacks provide multiple options for connecting DJ mixers, monitors, and other gear. Finally, an independent headphone output with dedicated volume control gives you complete flexibility while monitoring.

Your Mix, Your Way

The U-24 has flexible monitoring options for dialing in the perfect mix with zero latency. Balance the cue and main out signals when you’re DJ’ing, or create a mix of click track and main out signals during live performances. Each connector and knob is strategically positioned for fast access, so you can set up and control the U-24 with ease Create More with Your U-24 Includes Ableton Live 9 Lite
When you combine the U-24 with Ableton Live 9 Lite, you have everything the modern music creator needs. Record your tracks quickly and intuitively, enhancing them with studio-quality effects like EQ, compression, reverb, delay, chorus, filter, and more.

Features at a Glance

Multi-channel and stereo USB audio interface for PC/Mac/iPad
Connect to iPad with Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter (sold separately), plus 2 AA batteries or optional AC adapter for power
Two mic/line inputs with high performance mic preamps
High quality recording and playback at resolutions up to 24-bit/96 kHz
Approximately 4 hours of operation with 2 AA alkaline batteries
Includes download code for Ableton Live 9 Lite
Two-channel simultaneous inputs
Hi-Z support (input 1)
Zero-latency direct monitoring
Two TRS phone jack outputs
Dedicated RCA L/R and headphone outputs
MIDI I/O
Gain control knobs for each input
+48V phantom power for inputs 1 and 2
Accepts standard AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries

Specifications

ANALOG IN: Input 1/2


Connector:	TRS/XLR combo jacks (XLR: 2 hot, TRS: TIP hot)
Input gain:	0 – 43 dB
Input impedance:	2.6 k Ω (MIC IN) 1.1 M Ω (when Hi-Z ON)
Maximum input level:	+2.7 dBu (MIC IN) /+20.7 dBu (TRS IN)
Phantom power:	+48V
ANALOG OUT: Main Out L/R
Connector:	TRS phone jacks (unbalanced)
Maximum output level:	+10 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
Output impedance:	330 Ω
ANALOG OUT: Line Out 1/2
Connector:	RCA (coaxial)
Maximum output level:	+8 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
Output impedance:	1kΩ
ANALOG OUT: Phones
Connector:	Standard stereo phone jack 30 mW x 2 (into 32 Ω load)
Maximum output level:	+10 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
Output impedance:	33 Ω

Frequency characteristics:	At 44.1 kHz: -1.0 dB: 20 Hz - 20 kHz At 96 kHz: -3.5 dB: 20 Hz - 40 kHz
Input conversion noise:	Measured EIN: -119.5 dB (IHF-A) at 43 dB, 150 Ω input
Number of audio recording and playback channels:	Recording: 2 channels Playback: 4 channels
Sampling frequencies:	96 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
Bit depth:	24-bit
Interface:	USB 2.0
MIDI IN/OUT:	5-pin DIN jack
Power Source:	USB bus power (Type B) Zoom AD-17 (Micro-B) DC 5V power supply (Micro-B) 2 AA batteries (4 hours continuous operation with phantom power off)
Power consumption:	5W maximum
Dimensions:	191.8 mm (D) x 92.3 mm (W) x 42.7 mm (H)
Weight (main unit only):	285 g
	*0dBu=0.775Vrms
U-24 System Requirements
Windows:	OS： Windows® 7 SP1 or later / 8.1 / 10 (32bit/64bit) CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster* USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0** * Operation is not guaranteed with CPUs from Atom, Celeron or Pentium series or CPUs made by AMD. ** Only USB host controllers with Intel Chipsets are supported. Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
Mac:	OS： Mac® OS X 10.9.5 or later / 10.10 / 10.11 CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0* * Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards.
iPad:	OS： iOS 7.1 or later * Requires 2 AA batteries or optional AC adapter for power, plus an Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter.

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