Zaxcom has recently released a new wireless audio transmitter: the Zaxcom ZMT4. The ZMT4 is an extremely small, compact, and lightweight unit with a brand new microphone pre-amp, NeverClip technology, internal recording capabilities, and extended battery life. Let’s take a closer look at it! Zaxcom is well-known amongst audio professional for making robust, high-quality wireless audio transmitters/receivers and state-of-the-art audio recorders. Their gear is used by sound recordists all over the world on documentaries, feature films, tv series and so on. The company recently released a new wireless audio transmitter called the Zaxcom ZMT4 that improves, based on user feedback, many features of the ZMT3 that we discovered during NAB 2017. Zaxcom ZMT4 – Features The Zaxcom ZMT4 is a compact and lightweight wireless audio transmitter which measures only 2.2″ x 1.6″ x .55″/55.8mm x 40.6mm x 14mm and weights 62 grams/2.2oz with a battery. Speaking of the battery, the ZMT4 is powered by a FUJIFILM NP-50 battery. According to Zaxcom, “a single NP-50 battery provides up to 6 hours of runtime with a lavalier running at 5v and up to 4.5 hours of runtime while using a 12-48v boom microphone.” Top view of the Zaxcom ZMT4. Image credit: Zaxcom On top of the ZMT4, you’ll find the antenna slot and a 3-Pin Micro LEMO microphone connector. The transmitter supports 12/24/36/48V balanced microphones and 3.3/5V lavalier microphones. Image credit: Zaxcom On front of the unit, you’ll find an OLED display, a power/card button, a menu/play button, and navigation buttons that...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 7 May, 2021