Zoom H1ESSENTIAL 32-Bit Float Stereo Recorder with Built-In XY Microphones

Sporting a compact handheld form factor and an incredibly intuitive interface, theH1essential Portable RecorderfromZoomis designed to make audio capture easier than ever before. With painless 32-bit floating point recording, you can capture perfect audio every time without the need to ever set levels.

Ideal for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and general content creators, the H1essential provides a versatile array of essential features that can support a wide range of scenarios. With the built-in X/Y microphones, you can capture up to 120 dB of sound without issue, while a 3.5mm mic/line input with plug-in power lets you use lavalier mics with ease for dialogue capture. Advanced functions like overdubbing, playback speed adjustment, mono mode, and auto record fit a wide range of applications for the modern creator. Finally, this tripod-mountable recorder can serve as a USB-C microphone and audio interface all at once while simultaneously recording to microSDXC cards up to 1TB.

Equipped with Accessibility Options

The Essential Series was designed with accessibility for the 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.

For Content Creators

Musicians can use the H1essential to record every practice and rehearsal, a great way to improve your playing. Features like overdubbing and playback-speed adjustment are great for writing and practicing. And with its built-in mics and compact size, the H1essential is the perfect recorder to capture high-quality audio samples.

Filmmakers

The H1essential is great for filmmakers. Record and send audio directly to your camera, or use it to record sound effects to complete your scene. The 3.5 mm mic/line input can be used with lavalier microphones for dialogue capture and supplies up to 2.5V of plug-in power.

Podcasters

Podcasters can mount the H1essential on a tripod for sit down conversations or use mono mode for on-the-go interviews.

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
• Vivid OLED Display
• Function as a USB-C Microphone
• Tripod Mountable
• 10-Hour Operation on 2 AAA Batteries

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