Welland, Canada
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Zoom’s 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 FloatWith 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 Handy Recorders with AccessibilityThe 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 TracksThe 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 SystemThe 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 MicsWhen the X/Y mic is not needed, detach the capsule and use the included cap for a low profile setup.Record And StreamUse 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.For MusiciansThe 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 Filmmakers32-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 PodcastersWhen 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 DisplayThe H6essential has a waveform display so you can see your audio as it records.Built-In MixerFor full control of your mix, hit the “Mixer” button and quickly adjust your levels.Quieter ControlsRecording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for silent operation.Onboard SpeakerUse the improved onboard speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference.Outputs You NeedUse the line output to connect to a camera and the headphone output to monitor your audio.Higher VisibilityThe new full-color LCD screen provides you with a more vivid view as you record and navigate the menu.Features• 6-track 32-bit float recorder with Dual A/D Converters• Clip-free recording with no need to set gain• Records up to 96kHZ sample rate• Interchangable Mic Capsule System 3.0 with 32-bit float support• Included X/Y Mic Capsule captures up to 135 dB SPL• 4 XLR/TRS combo inputs with locking connector• Color LCD Screen• Built-in mixer to adjust each track’s audio level• Built-in speaker for quick reference playback• 3.5mm headphone output plus 3.5mm line output• Voice Guidance accessibility for the visually impaired• 32-Bit Float audio interface for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices via USB-C port• Use as an interface and record to SD card simultaneously• Record to SD cads up to 1TB• 10 hours of battery life on AA battery (2x) or USB-C Bus PowerSpecificationsINPUTSCHANNELS: 2(MIC Capsule) + 4(XLR/TRS INPUTS)MIC INPUTMIC TYPE: UnidirectionalSENSITIVITY: -42 dB, 1 kHz at 1 PaINPUT GAIN: Adjustment unnecessary (dual AD converter circuits used)MAX SOUND PRESSURE INPUT: 135 dB SPLXLR/TRS INPUTSCONNECTORS: XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR:2 HOT / TRS:TIP HOT)INPUT GAIN: Adjustment unnecessary (dual AD converter circuits used)INPUT IMPEDANCE: MIC: 3 kΩ or more LINE: 3 kΩ or moreMAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL: XLR: +4 dBu TRS: +24 dBuPHANTOM POWER: +48VEQUIVALENT INPUT NOISE: −120 dBu or lessOUTPUTSLINE OUTCONNECTOR: 1/8″ stereo mini jackMAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL: +2 dBuHEADPHONECONNECTOR: 1/8″ stereo mini jackMAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL: 20 mW +20 mW(32 Ω load)BUILT-IN SPEAKER500mW/8Ω mono speakerRECORDINGRECORDING MEDIA: 4GB32GB microSDHC cards 64GB1TB microSDXC cardsWAV SUPPORTED FORMATS: 44.1/48/96kHz 32-bit float BWF and iXMLMAXIMUM SIMULTANEOUS RECORDING TRACKS: 44.1/48kHz: 8 (2 MIC Capsule + 4 XLR/TRS INPUTS + 2 LR) 96kHz: 6 (2 MIC Capsule + 4 XLR/TRS INPUTS)DISPLAYLCD: 2.00″ full color (320 x 240)POWER SUPPLYBATTERIES: 4 AAAC ADAPTER: ZOOM AD-17 (DC 5 V/1 A) • USB bus power is supported.USBCONNECTOR: USB Type-CMASS STORAGE CLASS: USB 2.0 High SpeedAUDIO INTERFACE CLASS: USB 2.0 High SpeedSAMPLING RATE: Multi Track mode:44.1/48/96kHz Stereo Mix mode:44.1/48/96kHzBIT RATE: 24-bit/32-bit floatCHANNELS: Multi Track mode:6 in/2 out Stereo Mix mode:2 in/2 out
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