If you own the Zoom H5 and you want to record microphones with a Mini-Jack connector… is it better to use a Mini-Jack to XLR adapter like the Rode VXLR+ or can you just use the Mini-Jack port in the Microphone Capsule at the top? 🔗 Relevant Links: Video About the Mini-Jack to XLR adapter — Rode VXLR vs VXLR+: https://youtu.be/sZY6OIFVIz0 The links below are Amazon and Thomann or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases: Zoom H5 Audio Recorder: https://crsp.li/zoomh5 Røde VXLR+: https://crsp.li/RodeVXLR+ Røde VXLR: https://crsp.li/RodeVXLR 🎧 Chapters / Show Notes: 00:00 Intro 00:53 Why Record With a Hardware Recorder? 01:56 What's the Test Setup 02:35 Sound Samples 03:19 Findings? 04:32 Conclusion? 04:50 About Plug-In and Phantom Power 06:20 Outro #RodeVXLR #MiniJackXLR #AudioRecorder Website 💻 https://ChrisSpiegl.com Instagram 📷 https://ChrisSpiegl.com/instagram Twitter 💬 https://ChrisSpiegl.com/twitter Podcast 🎧 https://ChrisSpiegl.com/podcast Patrons 👑 https://ChrisSpiegl.com/support Gear & Tools 🎥 https://ChrisSpiegl.com/gear