Zoom M2 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder

Overview

The Zoom M2 MicTrak Stereo Microphone and Recorder combines a high-quality X/Y stereo microphone and a 32-bit float field recorder into a single portable solution for content creators, journalists, podcasters, filmmakers, musicians, and field recordists. Designed to simplify professional audio capture, the M2 records directly to microSD media while eliminating the need for manual gain adjustments thanks to its advanced dual AD converter design and 32-bit float recording technology.

Featuring a pair of built-in cardioid microphones in an X/Y configuration, the M2 captures detailed stereo sound with excellent imaging and clarity. Its compact microphone-style form factor makes it easy to position toward a sound source, while the integrated LCD display, onboard speaker, headphone output, and USB audio interface functionality provide the flexibility needed for recording, monitoring, and streaming applications.

Core Features

• Combines an X/Y stereo microphone and portable recorder in a single handheld device.
• Records stereo audio at up to 96 kHz using 32-bit float technology.
• Uses dual AD converters to eliminate the need for manual gain adjustments.
• Captures loud sound sources up to 135 dB SPL without distortion.
• Records directly to microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards.
• Provides real-time monitoring through a headphone output and built-in speaker.
• Functions as a USB audio interface for computer-based recording.
• Supports battery, USB bus, or optional AC adapter power.

32-Bit Float Recording

The M2 captures audio using 32-bit float technology, providing exceptional headroom and helping prevent clipping during unpredictable recording situations. This allows users to focus on capturing the moment rather than adjusting recording levels.

Integrated X/Y Stereo Microphones

The built-in cardioid microphone pair is arranged in a precise X/Y configuration to deliver accurate stereo imaging and detailed sound reproduction. This design is ideal for interviews, ambient recording, live performances, podcasts, and audio-for-video applications.

Portable Recording Anywhere

With support for microSD recording, long battery life, and multiple power options, the M2 is well suited for field recording, journalism, travel content creation, and location sound capture.

Recording and Streaming Flexibility

In addition to standalone recording, the M2 can operate as a USB audio interface, allowing direct recording or streaming to a computer while maintaining the convenience of its compact handheld design.