Zoom H6essential
UPC/EAN #4515260029204
MPN #ZH6E
Six-track, 32-bit float recording, four mic/line inputswith XLR/TRS combo connectors, Interchangeable input capsules. Includes XY microphone capsule
THE FLAGSHIP
Our most robust handheld recorder, the H6essential is a recording powerhouse. With 6 tracks of 32-bit float recording, the H6essential provides unprecedented quality and unmatched versatility.
STEP UP TO 32-BIT FLOAT
With 32-bit float and dual AD converters the H6essential captures huge dynamic range. This gives creators the ability to record perfect audio, clip-free every time.
THE FIRST RECORDERS WITH ACCESSIBILITY
The Essential Series was designed with Accessibility for the blind and visually impaired. Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones. Creators can choose English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian or Chinese.*
SIX PERFECT TRACKS
The 4 XLR/TRS combo inputs feature ultra-clean Zoom preamps, and the included X/Y microphones can capture up to a booming 135 dB SPL, equivalent to a jet taking off.
NEXT GENERATION 3.0 CAPSULE SYSTEM
The H6essential's 3.0 capsule system has been updated to support 32-bit float and gives creators more options to use the right mic for their recording.
RECORD AND STREAM
Use the USB-C port to connect to PC, Mac, iOS, and Android device to use the H6essential as a 32-bit float interface while simultaneously recording all 6 tracks to an SD card.
Essential For Creators
FOR MUSICIANS
The H6essential is a portable studio. Mic up to 4 instruments using the XLR inputs and use the X/Y microphones to capture the full ensemble in beautiful stereo.
FOR FILMMAKERS
32-bit float recording gives filmmakers confidence with every take. The interchangeable capsules, 4 XLR inputs and wireless timecode make the H6essential invaluable on any set.
FOR PODCASTERS
When everyone wants to be on your podcast, the H6essential has you covered with 4 XLR inputs. For two additional XLR inputs, connect the optional EXH-6e capsule.
Features
Portable Audio Recording: Capture professional-quality sound anywhere with a compact, handheld design.Interchangeable Mic System: Swap between mic capsules for versatile recording setups.Multi-Channel Recording: Record up to six tracks simultaneously, perfect for podcasts, music, and live sound.Easy Audio Control: Individual gain knobs and pads for precise sound adjustments.Flexible Input Options: Connect mics, instruments, or line-level devices with combo XLR/TRS inputs.Built-In Effects: Enhance audio with compression, limiting, and low-cut filters.Long Battery Life: Operates for hours, ideal for extended sessions or on-the-go use.Expandable Storage: Uses SD cards for storing hours of recordings.Intuitive Interface: Simple controls and a color LCD for easy navigation.Durable Design: Built to handle fieldwork and frequent use reliably.
Specifications
General Specifications:
Handheld portable audio recorder6-track recording capability32-bit float recording with dual A/D convertersInterchangeable Mic Capsule System 3.0 with 32-bit float support
Recording Formats:
WAV: 44.1/48/96 kHz, 32-bit float, mono/stereoBWF and iXML formats supported
Inputs:
4 XLR/TRS combo jacks with locking connectorsIncluded XYH-6e stereo mic capsule in 90ยบ XY stereo formatSensitivity: '42dB/1Pa at 1kHzMaximum sound pressure input: 135 dB SPL
Outputs:
1 stereo mini jack line output1 stereo mini jack headphone outputBuilt-in mono speaker (20 mm x 30 mm elliptical dynamic speaker)Effective maximum output: 250 mW
Display:
2.0-inch full-color LCD (360 x 240)
Storage:
Supports microSDHC cards (4"32 GB)Supports microSDXC cards (64 GB"1 TB)
Power:
4 AA batteries (alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable NiMH)USB bus power supportedOptional AC adapter: Zoom AD-17 (DC 5 V/1 A)
Battery Life:
Approximately 3.5 hours with alkaline batteries during 6-track recording (XYH-6e and inputs 1"4)Approximately 4 hours with NiMH batteries (1900 mAh)Approximately 9 hours with lithium batteries
Dimensions and Weight:
Dimensions: Not specifiedWeight: Not specified
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