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# Recorders
## Intro
We have multiple peices of equipment to help you record audio.
We have field recorders, small handheld microphones that record audio to a micro SD card. The Zoom H1N is smaller and more portable, giving a versatile recording solution meanwhile the Zoom H5 slightly larger, however accepts XLR input allow you to use any number of microphones.
The Rode Podcaster is a mixing table designed for podcasting, with both a midi connection allowing it to interface with a computer, and a micro SD card slot allowing for all your audio to be recorded onto a SD card without the need for a computer.
## Zoom H1N
### Intro
* Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV or a variety of MP3 formats
* supports both 3.5mm stereo input for LAV microphones and 3.5mm output for monitoring
* up to 10 hours recording time
### Support and Downloads
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## Zoom H5
### Intro
* Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV or a variety of MP3 formats
* Compared to the H1N's 2 tracks, the H5 can record 4 simultaneously
* 2 x XLR inputs plus a 3.5mm mic/line in increases the versatility of the device
* up to 10 hours record time
### Support and Downloads
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## Rode Podcaster
* 4 XLR inputs
* smartphone, bluetooth and USB channels
* 8 programmable sound pads
* record to microSD or a computer via USB
### Specs, Support and downloads
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