Antelope Audio Zen Quadro USB-C Podcast & Recording Interface — 4 Discrete Studio-Grade Mic Preamps, Pro Conversion & Clocking, Built-In Studio Effects — Bus-Powered — 14-In/10-Out
- Round-table ready: record up to four microphones at once with Discrete, studio-grade preamps and up to +75 dB of clean gain for clear voices…
- Broadcast polish as you record: 93 modeled analog effects in the library; 37 included for comps, EQs, gates & reverbs—near-zero-latency moni…
- Quiet, detailed sound: up to 130 dB dynamic range (A-weighted) conversion and Antelope clocking make voices easier to mix and consistent epi…
- Dual USB-C: connect two devices at once (computer + phone/tablet or two computers) and route audio between them—bus-powered for travel-frien…
- Flexible I/O: 14-in/10-out for mics, call-ins, music beds and monitors—ideal for podcasts, livestreams, voice-over and content creation.
Mubboo Value Score: 3.3/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.6/5 — better than 83% of 54 Audio Interfaces we track. Premium-tier pricing at $729.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Antelope Audio | MOTU (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $729 | $279.95 |
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Reviews | 43 | 12 |
| Mubboo Score | 3.3/10 | 4.1/10 |
The category leader MOTU M4 Desktop 4x4 USB Type-C Audio-MIDI Int offers better ratings at $279.95.
Quick Specs
- Audio Input
- USB
- Item Weight
- 0.9 Kilograms
- Manufacturer
- Antelope Audio
- Model Number
- Zen Quadro Synergy Core
- Customer Reviews
- 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Operating System
- Android, ChromeOS, Windows, iOS, macOS
- Compatible Devices
- Guitar, Personal Computer, Smartphone, Speaker, Tablet
- Number of Channels
- 4
What reviewers say
Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.
Check if you need MIDI ports, as some models lack them. You may need a separate preamp for low-output dynamic mics. Setup can be confusing on some brands, so be prepared to update drivers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antelope Audio Antelope Audio Zen Quadro USB-C Podcast & Recording Int worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 3.3/10, with a 4.6/5 rating from 43 reviews — better than 83% of Audio Interfaces we track.
How much does the Antelope Audio Antelope Audio Zen Quadro USB-C Podcast cost?
It is currently $729 — premium-tier pricing for Audio Interfaces.
How does it compare to the top-rated Audio Interfaces?
The category leader MOTU M4 Desktop 4x4 USB Type-C Audio-MIDI Int offers better ratings at $279.95.
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