Zoom H6essential Handy Recorder (FXR006E)

The Flagship
Our 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.

Features and Specs
 
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
Using the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adapter, sync with wireless timecode devices via bluetooth
Use the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adapter to pair with the H6essential Control App for iOS
Record to SD cards up to 1TB
10 hours of battery life on AA battery (4x) or USB-C Bus Power
*Please note: BTA-1 Adapter not included

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 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.

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. When the X/Y mic is not needed, detach the capsule and use the included cap for a low profile setup. Use 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.

The 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. 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. When 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. The H6essential has a waveform display so you can see your audio as it records. For full control of your mix, hit the ‘Mixer’ button and quickly adjust your levels.

Use the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adaptor to pair with your iOS device to remotely hit record, adjust your mix, view your waveforms, and change settings. With the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adaptor you can also pair with Bluetooth timecode devices for audio and video sync (*BTA-1 Adaptor not included). Recording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for silent operation. Use the improved onboard speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference. Use the line output to connect to a camera and the headphone output to monitor your audio. The new full-colour LCD screen provides you with a more vivid view as you record and navigate the menu.