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Zoom ZH2E Multi-Microphone Recorder
Featuring three internal microphones and ready for a wide range of creative applications including field recording, capturing speech and musical performances, and Foley work, theZoom H2essentialputs powerful, flexible, and intuitive recording with surround capabilities in the palm of your hand.
3 Built-In Microphones for Flexible Recording Options
The H2essential is the only Handy Recorder with three internal microphones. With the ability to select different mic patterns, it gives creators more options than ever before. The recorder features two cardioid mics facing front and rear and a bidirectional mic facing side to side, allowing you to choose the perfect pick-up pattern for every recording.
Set your pickup pattern to 90 or 120 stereo, or choose mono for a hyper directional pickup, reducing background noise. Then choose to record from the front, rear, or activate both sides for surround sound pickup. Record in MS Raw, and control the width of the stereo image in postproduction by adjusting the mid-side levelsterrific for controlling ambient noise.
Powered by 32-bit Float
With 32-bit float recording, you can stop worrying about setting levels and focus on creating powerful, immersive content for your audience. The extended dynamic range means you’ll never need to stress about clipping, the dual A/D converters can handle anything just about anything loud you throw at them, while even very low-level signals can be normalized without introducing noise and artifacts.4
The H2essential supports sampling rates up to 96 kHz and when connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C port, it can be used as a USB microphone while simultaneously recording to the SD card. The compact recorder makes a great fit for on-the-go podcasting and streaming to your mobile device.
Features
Specifications
| Form Factor | Handheld Recorder |
| Primary Use Applications | Audio-for-Video, Music Recording, Podcasting |
| Number of Tracks | WAV: 2 |
| Number of Input Channels | 4 |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 96 kHz / 32-Bit Float |
| Microphone | Built-In 3-Mic Array |
| Number of Microphone Inputs | 1 |
| Built-In Speaker | Yes |
| Display | 1.3″ / LCD |
| Memory Card Support | microSDHC, microSDXC (2 TB) |
| Internal Storage | No |
| Special Features | Pre-Record Buffer, Remote Control Capable, Voice Activation |
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 | Limiter, Speed Change |
| Timecode Support | Yes |
| Included Software | No |
Connectivity
| Analog I/O | 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Female Line/Mic Input |
| Digital I/O | No |
| Phantom Power | No |
| Plug-In Power | Yes, 3.3 V |
| System Connection | 1x USB-C |
| Audio Interface Capability | Multi-Track |
| Wireless | Bluetooth *Via Optional Adapter |
| Mobile App Compatible | Yes, Adapter Required (Not Included): iOS Only Functionality: Remote Control |
Performance
| Max Input Level | 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Inputs: -7 dBu |
| Headphone Output Power | 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms |
| Impedance | 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Inputs: 2 Kilohms |
| Microphone Sensitivity | -37 dB/Pa (Mid/Side-Unidirectional) -39 dB/Pa (Mid/Side-Bidirectional) |
| Microphone Max SPL | 120 dB (Shotgun-Unidirectional) 122 dB (Shotgun-Bidirectional) |
Power
| Power Options | Battery, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter |
| Battery Type | 2x AA |
| Approximate Battery Life | 8 Hours (AA Alkaline, All Channels) 8 Hours (AA NiMH, All Channels) 17.5 Hours (AA Lithium, All Channels) |
| AC/DC Power Adapter | VDC Not Included |
Physical
| Included Accessories | No |
| Mounting Options | 1/4″-20 Female (Bottom) |
| Dimensions | 2.4 x 3.8 x 1.7″ / 60 x 97 x 44mm |
| Weight | 6oz / 170g (with Batteries) |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.475 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.5 x 4.6 x 2.4″ |
FREE Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor
TheZoom BTA-1is a Bluetooth adapter designed to allow wireless control of select Zoom devices for enhanced convenience at the studio, in the field, or on stage. Its compact housing fits neatly in your device without obstructing access to other ports. Once configured, it allows wireless control from a distance of up to 32.8 feet.
Wireless Control
The BTA-1 can be used with compatible products for wireless control via mobile apps available on iOS; Android control is available for the F3 and Q8n-4k. You can use these apps to remotely activate recording, monitor and control levels, adjust settings, and more.
Timecode
The BTA-1 can also facilitate the use of wireless timecode on compatible products using the Atomos wireless timecode system (available separately). This allows you to write timecode directly onto audio files on the recorder, keeping all of your audio and video files in sync.
Connect to Handy Guitar Lab
For guitar/bass pedals the BTA-1 can connect directly to Handy Guitar Lab apps via Bluetooth. This wirelessly connects your iPhone or iPad as a secondary interface for your pedal.
Wireless Mixing
On the LiveTrak series, the BTA-1 allows you to connect to an iPad for full mixer control. You can also connect additional iPads via Wi-Fi to give everyone individual monitor controls.
Features
Specifications
| Compatibility | ZoomARQ AR-48/H2essential/H4essential/H6essential/LiveTrak L-20/LiveTrak L-20R/F6/F3/H8/H3-VR/R20/Q8n-4k/G11/G6/B6 |
Inputs/Outputs
| USB I/O | 1 x USB-A Integrated Male Input/Output |
Wireless
| Wireless | Bluetooth *Built-In |
| Mobile App Compatible | Yes: iOS Only |
Power
| Power Source | USB |
Physical
| Color | Black |
| Cable Length | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Dimensions | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Weight | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.03 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4.75 x 2.35 x 0.55″ |
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