Zoom H6

The H6 Handy from Zoom is a portable handheld recorder and USB audio interface that features an interchangeable microphone system. The recorder ships with both XY and mid-side microphone modules, foam windscreen, 2GB SD card, four AA batteries, USB cable, Cubase LE and a hard carrying case. Optional module attachments can be purchased for expanded functionality.

The H6 Handy allows for versatile recording techniques, giving you several options right out of the box. The included XYH-6 XY microphone module is made up of two matched unidirectional condenser microphones and is intended for capturing accurate, phase-correct stereo audio. The module allows you to adjust the angle of the two mics to either 90 degrees, or for a wider stereo image, 120 degrees.

Features:

• A versatile 6-in/2-out mobile recording system
• 4 XLR/TRS combination inputs with microphone preamps and phantom power (+12/+24/+48V) accommodate most analog connections
• Modular input connection lets you attach onboard microphones and additional input jacks
• Gain knobs for each input make setting levels fast and easy
• Shockmounted XYH-6 XY stereo microphone module included
• Captures audio at up to 24-bit/96kHz professional-grade resolution
• Doubles as a handy USB recording interface with your Mac, Windows PC, or iPad (via Apple Camera Connection Kit)
• Large LCD display makes navigation and setup extremely easy
• Built-in processing includes highpass filtering, compression, limiting, and M-S stereo width decoding
• Loop playback, variable playback speed (from 50% to 150%), and variable pitch per track make this an excellent practice tool
• Chromatic tuner and metronome built in for added convenience
• Records onto SD and SDHC storage media with up to 32GB capacity
• Record for up to 20 hours on just 4 AA batteries
• Includes operation manual, 2GB SD card, 4 AA batteries, USB cable, foam windscreen, Cubase LE software, and carrying case
• Optional shotgun mic, input expansion module, and hot shoe mount accessory also available