The Zoom P2 is a compact, all-in-one podcast recorder designed for creators on the move. With dual USB mic inputs, two headphone outputs, built-in tone shaping, AI noise reduction, and 4-track recording to SD cards up to 1TB, the P2 delivers professional audio anywhere. It doubles as a USB audio interface and runs on AA batteries or USB powerperfect for both live streaming and on-the-go sessions.

Your Podcast – Now with Video

Connect the P2 to your smartphone and capture crystal-clear audio directly onto your phones video-no editing required.

Studio-Level Features, Simple Controls

Get pro sound with TONE shaping, COMP for dynamic control, and MUTE for clean pauses. Easy volume knobs and level meters make mixing effortless.

Go Live or Record – Your Way

Stream to your phone or computer while recording to an SD card. Ideal for live shows, remote guests, and on-the-go production.

No Outlet? No Problem.

Power the P2 with 4 AA batteries (up to 4 hours) or via USB from a power bank or adapterno wall outlet needed.

Stay in the Know

Audio alerts in your headphones keep you updated on battery, storage, and settings without interrupting your recording.

Product Specifications:

Input and Output Channels

Inputs: 2 USB Microphones (mono; mixed to mono if stereo input)

Outputs: 2 Headphone Outputs (stereo)

Inputs

Connectors: USB Type-A (for USB mics)

USB Bus Power: 5V, 700 mA max (total for both USB mics)

Outputs

Connectors: 2 Stereo Mini Jack (3.5mm)

Max Output Level: 20 mW + 20 mW (into 32)

Output Impedance: 10

Volume Control: Shared headphone volume knob

Effects:

TONE

AI Noise Reduction

COMP (Compressor)

Recorder:

Max Simultaneous Recording Tracks: 4

Max Simultaneous Playback Tracks: 4

Recording Format: WAV (48kHz/24-bit, stereo/mono)

Recording Media: microSDHC / microSDXC (up to 1 TB)

USB (Data & Power):

Data Port: USB Type-C (use cable that supports data transfer)

Audio Interface: USB 2.0 High-Speed (2-in/2-out, 48kHz/24-bit)

File Transfer: USB 2.0 High-Speed

Power:

Battery: 4 AA (Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH)

USB Power: USB-C (DC 5V via USB AC adapter, 12W or higher, e.g., 5V/2.4A)

Power Consumption: Max 8W

Battery Life (approximate)

Alkaline: ~3.5 hours

NiMH (1900 mAh): ~5 hours

Lithium: ~10 hours
(Recording with 2 ZOOM ZUM-2 mics; varies with usage)

Dimensions: 3.23″ (W) 4.57″ (D) 1.69″ (H)

Weight: 0.57 lbs. (including batteries)