Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Handy Portable Digital Recorder

The Zoom H6essential 32-Bit Float Handy Portable Digital Recorder. Our most robust handheld recorder, the H6essential is a recording powerhouse. With 6tracks of 32-bit float recording, the H6essential provides unprecedented quality and unmatched versatility.

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.

The First Recorders with Accessibility

The 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.

Six Perfect Tracks

The 4 XLR/TRS combo inputs feature ultra-clean Zoom preamps, and the included X/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.

Record And Stream

Use the USB-C port to connect to PC, Mac, iOS, and Android device to usetheH6essential as a 32-bit float interface while simultaneously recording all 6 tracks to an SD card.

For Musicians

TheH6essential 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 4XLR inputs. For two additional XLR inputs, connect the optional EXH-6e capsule

Product Specifications:

Mic Type: Unidirectional

Sensitivity: -42 Db, 1 Khz At 1 Pa

Input Gain:        

Adjustment Unnecessary

(Dual Ad Converter Circuits Used)

Max Sound Pressure Input: 135 Db Spl

Connectors: XLR/TRS Combo Jacks (XLR：2 HOT / TRS：TIP HOT)

Maximum Input Level: 

"XLR: +4 Dbu

TRS: +24 Dbu"

Phantom Power: +48v

Equivalent Input Noise: −120 Dbu or Less

Connector: 1/8" stereo mini jack

Maximum Output Level: +2 dBu

Connector: 1/8" stereo mini jack

Maximum Output Level: 20 mW +20 mW(32 Ω load)