Using my ZOOM Recorder as an external mic on MacBook Pro?

[stanleystf]

If I buy a new 14 inch Macbook pro, will I be able to use my ZOOM H5 recorder as an external mic on it? It's USB A.

Has anyone tried doing this?

 

[Fishrrman]

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