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Zoom H6 Essential Handy Sound Recorder
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Zoom H6 Essential Handy Sound Recorder
KAMERAZ
Pickup currently unavailable
Kameraz, Stonemill Office Park
Darrenwood
Johannesburg
Gauteng
2195
South Africa
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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
Specs
INPUT AND OUTPUT CHANNELS
| Inputs | Mic capsule | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| MIC/LINE (mono) | 4 | |
| Outputs | LINE OUT | 1 |
| Headphones | 1 | |
| Built-in speaker (mono) | 1 | |
INPUTS
| XY mic: XYH-6e | 90º XY stereo format | |
|---|---|---|
| Directionality | Unidirectional | |
| Sensitivity | −42dB/1Pa at 1kHz | |
| Maximum sound pressure input | 135 dB SPL | |
| MIC/LINE (mono) | Connectors | 4 XLR/TRS combo jacks |
| (XLR：2 HOT TRS：TIP HOT） | ||
| Input gain | Adjustment unnecessary (dual A/D converter circuits used) | |
| Input impedance | MIC: 3.8 kΩ or more | |
| LINE: 39 kΩ or more | ||
| Maximum input level | MIC: +4 dBu | |
| LINE: +24 dBu | ||
| Phantom power | +48 V | |
| Channel total 32 mA or less | ||
| Equivalent input noise | MIC: -120 dBu or less（IHF-A) @150 Ω input | |
| LINE: -95 dBu or less（IHF-A) @600 Ω input | ||
OUTPUTS
| LINE OUT | Connector | Stereo mini jack |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum output level | +1 dBu | |
| Output impedance | 110 Ω or less | |
| Headphones | Connector | Stereo mini jack |
| Maximum output level | 20 ｍW + 20 ｍW（when 32 Ω load） | |
| Output impedance | 10 Ω or less | |
| Built-in speaker | Type | 20 mm x 30mm elliptical dynamic speaker |
| Effective maximum output | 250mW | |
RECORDER
| Maximum simultaneous recording tracks | 8 |
|---|---|
| Maximum simultaneous playback tracks | 6 |
| Recording formats | WAV |
| 44.1/48/96 kHz, | |
| 32-bit float mono/stereo | |
| BWF and iXML formats supported | |
| Recording media | 4-32GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification |
| 64GB–1TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification | |
DISPLAY
| 2.0-inch full-color LCD | 360 x 240 |
|---|---|
USB
| Connector | USB Type-C | |
|---|---|---|
| • Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. | ||
| Audio Interface | USB 2.0 High Speed | |
| Input and output channels | 6 in / 2 out (Multi) | |
| 2 in / 2 out (Stereo) | ||
| Sampling frequency | 44.1/48/96 kHz (AIF only) | |
| 44.1/48 kHz (AIF + onboard recording) | ||
| Bit depth | 24-bit, 32-bit float | |
| File transfer | USB 2.0 High Speed | |
REMOTE
| Dedicated wireless adapter | ZOOM BTA-1 |
|---|---|
POWER
| 4 AA batteries | Alkaline, lithium or rechargeable NiMH batteries |
|---|---|
| AC Adapter | ZOOM AD-17 (DC 5 V/1 A) |
| • USB bus power is supported. | |
ESTIMATED CONTINUOUS OPERATION TIMES USING BATTERIES : 2-track recording (XYH-6e)
| Alkaline batteries | About 18 hours |
|---|---|
| NiMH batteries (1900 mAh) | About 14.5 hours |
| Lithium batteries | About 30 hours |
48 kHz/32-bit float with phantom power off, no headphones, no LINE OUT, no REMOTE, Power Saving on, Display Brightness Medium
• These values are approximate.
• Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods.They will vary greatly according to use conditions.
ESTIMATED CONTINUOUS OPERATION TIMES USING BATTERIES : 6-track recording (XYH-6e and inputs 1–4)
| Alkaline batteries | About 3.5 hours |
|---|---|
| NiMH batteries (1900 mAh) | About 4 hours |
| Lithium batteries | About 9 hours |
48 kHz/32-bit float with phantom power off, headphones used (33Ω load), no LINE OUT, no REMOTE, Power Saving on, Display Brightness Medium
• These values are approximate.
• Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods.They will vary greatly according to use conditions.
| Power consumption | 5 W maximum |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Recorder: 78.1 mm (W) × 160.1 mm (D) × 42.8 mm (H) |
| XYH-6e: 69.1 mm (W) × 50.8 mm (D) × 43.0 mm (H) | |
| Weight | Recorder: 381 g (including batteries) |
| XYH-6e: 42 g | |
Note: 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
