Zoom H1essential Portable Handheld Recorder (H1e)

Zoom H1essential Stereo Handy Recorder (Essential Series) with 32-Bit Float, Accessibility, X/Y Microphones, USB Microphone, Portable, for Musicians, Podcasters, Filmmakers (H1 / H1e)Zoom has unveiled a titanic leap forward for content creators with the H1essential, an updated iteration of the company’s popular portable recorder lineup. Enhanced features include expanded memory card compatibility for higher workload handling, 10 hours of onboard battery life, and quiet operation controls — to name just a few. There’s also a brand new Accessibility Mode, where a screen reader assists visually impaired creators with menu navigation. A reworked OLED interface makes navigation a cinch for easy use whether you’re recording in the studio or on the street. Zoom’s collection of portable recording gear has been a longtime favorite among content creators at Music Bliss. With the introduction of the H1essential, that tradition won’t be replaced anytime soon.FEATURESPortable audio recorder for content creation, filmmaking, musical projects, and moreOnboard 32-bit float recording for balanced, high-quality sound in any studio or off-site settingX/Y stereo microphones capable of capturing crystal-clear audio up to 120 dB SPLOverdubbing and playback speed adjustment features for superb composition and practice use3.5mm output accommodates most modern cameras and plug-in monitoring headphones — perfect for filmmaking and content creation scenariosQuiet operation recording and rotary controls offer seamless navigation of the recorder’s featuresStandalone Marker button for simple reference point settingOptional “mono mode” for impromptu conversations and instrument recordingEasy-to-read OLED displayFunctions as a USB microphone via the onboard USB-C port connectionBuilt-in mono speaker for on-the-spot recording referenceLavalier compatible 3.5mm mic/line input for professional-grade dialogue captureCompact form factor fares well in several studios and on-site recording locationsAccommodates microSDXC cards up to 1 TB and microSDHC cards up to 32 GBAccessibility mode provides audible feedback in English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian, and ChineseUp to 10 hours of available battery life tackles entire workdays on a single chargeSPECIFICATIONSAudio Interface:2-channel Field RecorderA/D Resolution:32-bit/96kHzBuilt-in Mic(s):2Analog Inputs:1 x 1/8″Headphones:1 x 1/8″Built-in Speaker:YesMemory (removable):microSDHC (up to 32GB), microSDXC (up to 1TB)File Format:iXML, BWFUSB:1 x USB-CAdditional Features:0.96″ OLED LCD DisplayPower Supply:2 x AAA batteriesBattery Life:Up to 10 hours Product Dimension Shipping Weight: 1.0 kgZoom H1essential Portable Handheld Recorder (H1e)