Best selling Audio recorders from Zoom
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1. Zoom F6
The Zoom F6 is the first professional field recorder with 32-bit float recording and two A/D converters that offer an unprecedented dynamic range. With 6 inputs, Zoom's solid timecode, multiple power supply options, and wireless control, the F6 becomes your new secret weapon. In practice, fluctuating dynamics can pose a challenge. Loud sounds can cause distortion, while quiet sounds can get lost in the noise. The F6 utilizes 32-bit float recording with two A/D converters to capture both explosive and subtle sounds in full audio quality—without you ever needing to adjust the gain. The F6 is robust enough to withstand even the most demanding scenarios and small enough to fit into the tightest spaces.
2. Zoom H6studio Handy Recorder
The H6studio from Zoom is a sophisticated handheld audio recorder designed for professional applications. With its ability to capture studio-quality sound, it is ideal for musicians, podcasters and filmmakers who need high-quality recordings on the go. The recorder is equipped with large diaphragm microphones in an XY arrangement for precise sound recording. The advanced F-Series preamps enable transparent audio transmission, while the 32-bit float recording process offers impressive dynamics and detail. The H6studio is not only user-friendly, but also robust and reliable, making it an indispensable tool for anyone who values excellent audio quality.
- Large diaphragm microphones in XY arrangement for precise sound recording
- Preamplifier with extremely transparent signal-to-noise ratio of -127 dBu EIN
- 32-bit float recording process for a dynamic range of 132 dB
- Microphones with a high sound pressure level of up to 140 dB SPL
- Perfectly matched X/Y pair to avoid phase cancellations.
3. Zoom H4e
With four tracks, 32-bit float recording, enhanced X/Y microphones, and two XLR/TRS inputs, creatives have more options for recording their music, podcasts, and audio for video.
Thanks to the 32-bit float recording, the H4essential achieves an even higher dynamic range, allowing audio signals to be captured distortion-free and in perfect quality at all times.
The two XLR/TRS combo inputs feature Zoom's exceptionally clean preamps, while the built-in X/Y microphones can handle an extreme sound pressure level of up to 130 dB, equivalent to a rock concert.
Stream in 32-bit float format while simultaneously recording on an SD card. When connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device via the USB-C port, the H4essential can be used as an audio interface with 4 inputs and 2 outputs.
With the help of the BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter, you can pair with your iOS device to remotely start recording, adjust the mix, visualize waveforms, and change other settings.
What our customers think
Pro
- Good sound
- Easy handling
- Only 2 AA batteries required
Contra
- Cheap appearance plastic
- Housing feels super cheap including microphone sleeves
- Looks a bit cheap (plastic)
4. Zoom H1e
At the touch of a button, the H1essential records the perfect audio for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers and content producers. Simply press record and discover the power of 32-bit float.
With 32-bit float recording, you never have to adjust levels. The H1essential captures every nuance of your sound and delivers high quality on every take. The internal X/Y microphones record clean quality audio at up to 120 dB SPL, which is equivalent to the volume of a high-performance motorbike.
The H1essential offers advanced functions such as overdubbing, pre-recording and playback speed adjustment.
Without memory card, mains adapter and batteries included.
5. Zoom TCA-1
Professional Timecode for Zoom Recorders
The TCA-1 is a precision timecode generator specifically designed for professional audio-video synchronization. Its temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) ensures exceptional stability, maintaining accuracy within 0.5 frames for over 24 hours.
Fast and Precise Synchronization
The TCA-1 easily connects to the remote control port of compatible Zoom recorders. With a dedicated 3.5mm TRS port for timecode input and output, the TCA-1 simplifies the synchronization of your recorder with cameras, timecode generators, and other devices such as clappers and video switchers, thereby optimizing your post-production workflow.
*Cannot be used simultaneously with the Bluetooth adapter BTA-1.
6. Zoom F2
For mobile creators like podcasters, videographers, bloggers, and journalists, the Zoom F2 is the perfect audio solution. Thanks to the 32-bit floating-point recording technology, you can capture even the loudest audio signals without worrying about distortion. On the other hand, even the quietest signals are recorded with perfect detail. And the best part is that you don’t have to worry about gain settings. Just connect your lavalier microphone and press the record button.
7. Zoom F1-LP Field Recorder with lavalier microphone
IRig Stream is the ideal audio interface for mobile streaming. The stereo RCA input with adjustable gain and level indicator allows for connection to mixers, keyboards, or other high-level sources. At the same time, a microphone or headset can be used, and audio can be monitored through the headphone output. Thanks to the loopback option, audio can be streamed, played back, and then routed to another app, all on the same device. To ensure the battery doesn't run low during use, an external power supply can be connected, which even charges the phone. The features are completed with a mono function, providing the appropriate sound for apps and services that only work with mono files, such as Instagram.
8. Zoom H6essential
The H6essential is our most robust handheld recorder and a true powerhouse for recording. With 32-bit float recording on six tracks, the H6essential offers unprecedented quality and maximum versatility.
Thanks to the 32-bit float technology and the two A/D converter stages, the H6essential delivers an extremely high dynamic range during recording. This allows creatives to capture audio material perfectly and without distortion at any time.
The four XLR/TRS combo inputs feature extremely clean Zoom preamps, while the included X/Y microphones can handle sound pressure levels of up to 135 dB, equivalent to a taking-off jet.
The H6essential's 3.0 capsule system has been redesigned to support the 32-bit float technology, providing creatives with additional options to use just the right microphone for their recordings.
The H6essential features a waveform display that allows you to see the audio signal during recording.
With the help of the BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter, you can pair with your iOS device to remotely start recording, adjust the mix, visualize waveforms, and change other settings.
9. Zoom H2essential
The H2essential by Zoom is a versatile audio recorder specifically designed for creative applications. With three built-in microphones, it offers a variety of recording options that allow you to select the perfect directional characteristic for any situation. The combination of two cardioid microphones and one bidirectional microphone on the cross-axis ensures that both mono and stereo recordings can be made in various modes. The recorder is ideal for musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers who prioritize high audio quality. Thanks to the 32-bit float technology, distortion-free recordings are possible, simplifying handling and reducing the need for adjustments during recording. The H2essential can also be used as a USB microphone, making it a flexible tool for various applications.
- Three built-in microphones for versatile recording options
- Choice between mono and stereo modes (90° and 120°)
- Distortion-free 32-bit float recordings up to 96 kHz
- USB-C connection for simultaneous use as a microphone
- Maximum storage expansion of 1 terabyte (TB).
10. Zoom R20
The R20 offers the best preamps with the lowest inherent noise of all multi-track recorders developed by Zoom. With six XLR and two combo inputs, as well as 16 recording tracks, the R20 is the perfect solution for singer-songwriters and bands. Cut, copy, combine, and loop. The R20's interface allows for intuitive editing, making you feel right at home. The R20 can record directly onto SDXC cards of up to 512 GB, providing ample space for recording your next song or album.
Included in the package:
- Zoom R20
- ZAD-1220 power supply
- Quick start guide.
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