Zoom H1essential 2-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder
Features
- Portable, Easy-to-Use Audio Recorder
- Musicians, Content Creators & Podcasters
- 32-Bit Float: No Level Adjustment Needed
- Onboard X/Y Mics Handle up to 120 dB
- Overdubbing & Playback Speed Adjustment
- Mono Mode for On-The-Go Interviews
Description
The Zoom H1essential 2-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder offers a compact design and an intuitive interface, making it easier than ever to capture high-quality audio. With its 32-bit floating point recording, you can achieve perfect audio without having to manually adjust levels. This recorder is perfect for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and content creators in general, as it provides a range of essential features. The built-in X/Y microphones allow for sound capture up to 120 dB, while the 3.5mm mic/line input with plug-in power enables seamless use of lavalier mics for dialogue recording. Advanced functions like overdubbing, playback speed adjustment, mono mode, and auto record cater to a variety of applications. In addition, this tripod-mountable recorder can function as a USB-C microphone and audio interface while simultaneously recording to microSDXC cards up to 1TB. The H1essential comes with a furry windscreen, USB-C cable, AD-17 power adapter, and a padded shell case.
Specifications
Portable Recorder | |
Form Factor | Handheld Recorder |
Primary Use Applications | Audio-for-Video, Dictation & Transcription, Music Recording, Podcasting |
Number of Tracks | 2 |
Number of Input Channels | 2 |
Maximum Sampling Rate | 96 kHz / 32-Bit Float |
Microphone | Built-In Cardioid Condenser Stereo Pair, X/Y Configuration |
Number of Microphone Inputs | 1 |
Built-In Speaker | Yes, 1 W Mono |
Display | 0.96" / 2.44 cm Monochrome OLED |
Memory Card Support | microSDXC (Up to 1 TB) |
Internal Storage | No |
Special Features | Overdubbing |
Recording | |
Audio File Formats | BWF, iXML, WAV |
Sample Rates | 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz |
Bit Depth | Up to 32-Bit (Floating Point) |
Signal Processing & FX | Speed Change |
Timecode Support | No |
Recording Time | 10 Hrs (All Channels) |
Included Software | No |
Connectivity | |
Analogue I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Balanced/Unbalanced Line/Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Headphone/Line Output |
Digital I/O | No |
Phantom Power | No |
Plug-In Power | Yes, 2.5 V |
System Connection | 1 x USB-C (I/O, 2.0) |
Audio Interface Capability | Stereo Only |
Wireless | No |
Mobile App Compatible | No |
Performance | |
Headphone Output Power | 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms |
Impedance | Outputs: ≤10 Kilohms |
Microphone Sensitivity | -37 dB (X/Y) |
Microphone Max SPL | 120 dB SPL (X/Y) |
Power | |
Power Options | Battery, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter |
Battery Type | 2 x AAA (Not Included) |
Approximate Battery Life | 10 Hours (AAA Alkaline, Recording, Built-In Mic) |
AC/DC Power Adapter | 5 VDC at 1 A (Included) |
Physical | |
Included Accessories | Case, USB Cable, Windscreen |
In The Box
- Zoom H1essential 2-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder
- Hairy Windscreen
- AD-17 Power Supply
- USB-C Cable
- Padded Shell Case
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Details
- Product: Zoom H1essential 2-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder
- Manufacturer: Zoom
- Model: H1 essential
- SKU: H1ESSENTIAL
- RM Product #: 111917