Overview Ideal for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and general content creators, the H1essential provides a versatile array of essential features that can support a wide range of scenarios. With the built-in X/Y microphones, you can capture up to 120 dB of sound without issue, while a 3.5mm mic/line input with plug-in power lets you use lavalier mics with ease for dialogue capture. Advanced functions like overdubbing, playback speed adjustment, mono mode, and auto record fit a wide range of applications for the modern creator. Finally, this tripod-mountable recorder can serve as a USB-C microphone and audio interface all at once while simultaneously recording to microSDXC cards up to 1TB. Features When connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C port, the H1essential can be used as a USB microphone while simultaneously recording to the SD card. This versatility can support numerous forms of content creation, making your life easier. The onboard X/Y microphones capture clean audio up to 120 dB SPL, equivalent to the sound of a high-performance motorcycle. Recording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for quiet operation. The high-contrast monochromatic OLED screen makes it easy to navigate through the H1essential’s simple interface. The H1essential supports microSDXC cards up to 1TB to record hours and hours of audio. Supporting up to 10 hours of battery life on just two AAA batteries, the H1Essential will last through long recording sessions. Utilize USB-C bus power with outlets and power banks when batteries are not available. Included Zoom H1essential 2-Track Portable Audio Recorder Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty Specifications Form Factor Handheld Recorder Number of Tracks 2 Number of Input Channels 2 Maximum Sampling Rate 96 kHz / 32-Bit Float Microphone Built-In Cardioid Condenser Stereo Pair, X/Y Configuration Number of Microphone Inputs 1 Built-In Speaker Yes: 1 W Mono Display 0.96″ / 2.44 cm Monochrome OLED Memory Card Support microSDXC (Up to 1 TB) Internal Storage No Special Features Overdubbing Audio File Formats BWF, iXML, WAV Sample Rates 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz Bit Depth Up to 32-Bit (Floating Point) Signal Processing & FX Speed Change Timecode Support No Recording Time 10 Hrs (All Channels) Included Software No Analog I/O 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Female Balanced/Unbalanced Line/Mic Input1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Female Headphone/Line Output Digital I/O No Phantom Power No Plug-In Power Yes: 2.5 V System Connection 1x USB-C (I/O, 2.0) Audio Interface Capability Stereo Only Wireless No Mobile App Compatible No Headphone Output Power 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms Impedance Outputs:≤10 Kilohms Microphone Sensitivity -37 dB (X/Y) Microphone Max SPL 120 dB SPL (X/Y) Power Options Battery, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter Battery Type 2x AAA (Not Included) Approximate Battery Life 10 Hours (AAA Alkaline, Recording, Built-In Mic) AC/DC Power Adapter 5 VDC at 1 A (Included) Included Accessories No Dimensions 2.1 x 1.1 x 5.4″ / 5.4 x 2.9 x 13.7 cm Weight 3.2 oz / 92 g (with Batteries) Package Weight 0.325 lb Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 6.9 x 3.7 x 1.4″
