Built-in X/Y stereo mics record at either 90 or 120 degreesFour channel simultaneous recording using built-in and external micsDigitally controlled, high-quality mic preamp for improved audio qualityLarge 1.9-Inch LCD screen and improved user interface for easy operation24bit/96kHz Linear PCM recording for pristine recordingWorld-class recording for everyone.Representing the next level of professional recording performance, the H4n delivers superior audio quality and dramatically improves the user experience. Zoom's most sophisticated handheld recorder to date will amaze, no matter the application.Unique X/Y mic design captures perfect stereo imagesThe H4n's onboard X/Y stereo condenser mics are arranged with the right and left mics on the same axis. This design ensures that the mics are always equidistant from the sound source for perfect localization with no phase shifting. Frequency response remains uniform throughout your recording. The result is great stereo recording with natural depth and accurate imaging every time. The mics also adjust for variable recording patterns at either 90 degree or 120 degree. Our unique design lets you rotate each mic capsule from 90 degree (standard) to 120 degree (wide-angle) stereo for the ultimate versatility in any recording situation. Why four channels are better than two. Everyone knows that proper miking is essential to making a great recording. The H4n is the only handheld recorder that allows you to record on four channels simultan