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Research Guides@Tufts

Audio Recorder XLR Capsule

Set Up

1. To detach or attach the capsule, press the two buttons on either side of the silver box at the same time, then gently lift or gently press down.

2. Enable the L & R tracks on the Zoom recorder.

3. In the Menu, set the "Rec Mode" to Multifile to record each channel independently.

4. Switching the knob for either input ie. PAD will increase the sensitivity of the mic by 20 dBs. 

  • This is great for situations in which you need to be far away from the subject or find that the sound is hard to hear/pick up.