Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder

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The Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder is a versatile tool for creators, it offers six tracks with four ultra-clean XLR/TRS inputs and high-capacity X/Y mics, capturing up to 135 dB SPL. Its advanced 32-bit float technology ensures high dynamic range and clip-free audio, making it ideal for musicians, filmmakers, and podcasters.

The recorder’s USB-C connectivity supports streaming and recording on various devices, while an intuitive mixer, silent controls, and a bright LCD display enhance user experience. The H6essential is a powerful, adaptable solution for any recording need.

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Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder

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.

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.

Remove The Mics

When the X/Y mic is not needed, detach the capsule and use the included cap for a low profile setup.

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.

Waveform Display

The H6essential has a waveform display so you can see your audio as it records.

Built-In Mixer

For full control of your mix, hit the ‘Mixer’ button and quickly adjust your levels.

Pair With Your iOS Device

Use the BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor to pair with your iOS device to remotely hit record, adjust your mix, view your waveforms, and change settings.

Quieter Controls

Recording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for silent operation.

Onboard Speaker

Use the improved onboard speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference.

Outputs You Need

Use the line output to connect to a camera and the headphone output to monitor your audio.

Higher Visibility

The new full-colour LCD screen provides you with a more vivid view as you record and navigate the menu.

Audio Recorder

Battery Life
48 kHz/32-Bit:
18 Hours (AA Alkaline, 2 Channels, Recording, Built-In Mic)
Dimensions
78.1 x 42.8 x 160 mm
Inputs
6 Input Channels (4 x Mono, 1 x Stereo)
Max Input Level:
Mic Inputs: +4 dBu
Line Inputs: +24 dBu
Output
Max Output Level:
Line Outputs: +2 dBu
Headphone Output Power: 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms
Phantom Power
+48 V
Power
Battery, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter
Recording Bit Rate
Sample Rates
44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz
Bit Depth
Up to 32-Bit (Floating Point)
Recording/Reading Methods
BWF, iXML, WAV
Sampling Frequency
96 kHz / 32-Bit Float
Weight
381 g (with Batteries)

What's in the box

  • Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder
  • Limited 1-Year Warranty

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