Zoom M3 MicTrak - Stereo On-Camera Microphone with Digital Recorder
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Description
The M3 MicTrak gives filmmakers the ability to elevate their content with pristine audio. This on-camera stereo microphone / recorder captures every sonic nuance with 32-bit float recording.
Features:
- Stereo Shotgun Microphone with 90 degree, 120 degree, and MONO
- Built in 32-bit float recorder
- Records additional Mid-Side RAW file for post-production stereo adjustment
- Includes custom Zoom Shock Mount
- Lo cut filter
- Camera mounted or grip mounted
- 3.5mm stereo line output for camera connection
- 3.5mm headphone output
- Companion Edit and Play software to adjust stereo width and normalize recorded files
- Records to SDXC cards
- USB Microphone compatible with PC and Mac
- Runs on 2 AA batteries* (12 hour battery life)
32-BIT FLOAT RECORDING
The M3 captures clip-free audio, every time. With 32-bit float recording, there's no need to set gain. Whether it’s dialogue, sound effects or outdoor ambience, you’ll always get the perfect take.
RUN-AND-GUN READY
Quickly shift from scene to scene with the M3 attached to the camera of your choice. Its specially designed shock mount keeps your setup lightweight and ensures minimal handling noise.
STEREO AND MONO MODES
Easily switch between mono and stereo modes. Mono mode is optimal for capturing dialogue. 90º gives an accurate, transparent stereo capture. 120º provides a generous stereo capture ideal for ambience or sound effects.
MORE FLEXIBILITY IN POST
The M3 always saves a backup Mid-Side RAW file, giving you the flexibility to adjust the stereo width of your recording in post.
BACKUP YOUR RECORDING
Use the M3’s 3.5mm stereo output to connect to your camera and record a backup. This is especially helpful when syncing your audio to video.
STREAMLINING POST PRODUCTION
With the M3 Edit and Play software, you can adjust the stereo width of your recording and normalize your files to prepare them for syncing and editing.
USB MICROPHONE
Connect the USB-C port to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device to use the M3 as a USB mic for streaming or recording.
MONITOR / PLAYBACK
Use the 3.5mm headphone output to monitor your recording.
FOR ALL-DAY SHOOTS
With SDXC card support up to 1TB and 12-hour AA battery life, the M3 can keep your sound powered during long production days.
M3 MicTrak Package Includes
- M3 MicTrak
- Shock Mount
- Windscreen
- Stereo Mini Cable for DSLR
- Quick Tour
| INPUTS | |
| Mid mic (Mono shotgun) Directionality | Super cardioid |
| Input gain | Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuit used) |
| Maximum sound pressure input | 133 dB SPL |
| Side mic Directionality | Bidirectional |
| Input gain | Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuit used) |
| Maximum sound pressure input | 119 dB SPL |
| OUTPUTS | |
| LINE OUT | |
| Connector | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack |
| Maximum output level | +1.2 dBu (into 2 k½ load) |
| Output impedance | 100 ½ |
| PHONE OUT | |
| Connector | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack |
| Maximum output level | 20 mW + 20 mW (into 32½ load) |
| Output impedance | 10 ½ |
| RECORDER | |
| Maximum simultaneous recording tracks | 4 |
| Maximum simultaneous playback tracks | 2 |
| Recording format | WAV 48 kHz, 32-bit float stereo BWF format supported |
| Recording media | 4Ð32GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification 64GBÐ1TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification |
| USB | Connector USB Type-C ¥ Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. |
| USB mic | USB 2.0 High Speed 48 kHz, 24-bit 2-in/2-out |
| 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 12 hours NiMH batteries (1900 mAh) About 11 hours Lithium batteries About 21 hours Rated current Batteries: 234 mA USB bus power / DC 5V power supply: 186 mA |
| Power consumption | 1.5 W maximum |
| Dimensions | 71.6 mm (W) _ 201.3 mm (D) _ 38 mm (H) |
| Weight (including batteries) | 135 g |
The M3 MicTrak gives filmmakers the ability to elevate their content with pristine audio. This on-camera stereo microphone / recorder captures every sonic nuance with 32-bit float recording.
Features:
- Stereo Shotgun Microphone with 90 degree, 120 degree, and MONO
- Built in 32-bit float recorder
- Records additional Mid-Side RAW file for post-production stereo adjustment
- Includes custom Zoom Shock Mount
- Lo cut filter
- Camera mounted or grip mounted
- 3.5mm stereo line output for camera connection
- 3.5mm headphone output
- Companion Edit and Play software to adjust stereo width and normalize recorded files
- Records to SDXC cards
- USB Microphone compatible with PC and Mac
- Runs on 2 AA batteries* (12 hour battery life)
32-BIT FLOAT RECORDING
The M3 captures clip-free audio, every time. With 32-bit float recording, there's no need to set gain. Whether it’s dialogue, sound effects or outdoor ambience, you’ll always get the perfect take.
RUN-AND-GUN READY
Quickly shift from scene to scene with the M3 attached to the camera of your choice. Its specially designed shock mount keeps your setup lightweight and ensures minimal handling noise.
STEREO AND MONO MODES
Easily switch between mono and stereo modes. Mono mode is optimal for capturing dialogue. 90º gives an accurate, transparent stereo capture. 120º provides a generous stereo capture ideal for ambience or sound effects.
MORE FLEXIBILITY IN POST
The M3 always saves a backup Mid-Side RAW file, giving you the flexibility to adjust the stereo width of your recording in post.
BACKUP YOUR RECORDING
Use the M3’s 3.5mm stereo output to connect to your camera and record a backup. This is especially helpful when syncing your audio to video.
STREAMLINING POST PRODUCTION
With the M3 Edit and Play software, you can adjust the stereo width of your recording and normalize your files to prepare them for syncing and editing.
USB MICROPHONE
Connect the USB-C port to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device to use the M3 as a USB mic for streaming or recording.
MONITOR / PLAYBACK
Use the 3.5mm headphone output to monitor your recording.
FOR ALL-DAY SHOOTS
With SDXC card support up to 1TB and 12-hour AA battery life, the M3 can keep your sound powered during long production days.
M3 MicTrak Package Includes
- M3 MicTrak
- Shock Mount
- Windscreen
- Stereo Mini Cable for DSLR
- Quick Tour
| INPUTS | |
| Mid mic (Mono shotgun) Directionality | Super cardioid |
| Input gain | Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuit used) |
| Maximum sound pressure input | 133 dB SPL |
| Side mic Directionality | Bidirectional |
| Input gain | Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuit used) |
| Maximum sound pressure input | 119 dB SPL |
| OUTPUTS | |
| LINE OUT | |
| Connector | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack |
| Maximum output level | +1.2 dBu (into 2 k½ load) |
| Output impedance | 100 ½ |
| PHONE OUT | |
| Connector | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack |
| Maximum output level | 20 mW + 20 mW (into 32½ load) |
| Output impedance | 10 ½ |
| RECORDER | |
| Maximum simultaneous recording tracks | 4 |
| Maximum simultaneous playback tracks | 2 |
| Recording format | WAV 48 kHz, 32-bit float stereo BWF format supported |
| Recording media | 4Ð32GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification 64GBÐ1TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification |
| USB | Connector USB Type-C ¥ Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. |
| USB mic | USB 2.0 High Speed 48 kHz, 24-bit 2-in/2-out |
| 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 12 hours NiMH batteries (1900 mAh) About 11 hours Lithium batteries About 21 hours Rated current Batteries: 234 mA USB bus power / DC 5V power supply: 186 mA |
| Power consumption | 1.5 W maximum |
| Dimensions | 71.6 mm (W) _ 201.3 mm (D) _ 38 mm (H) |
| Weight (including batteries) | 135 g |
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