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Zoom H2essential Multi-Mic 32-Bit Float Handy Recorder with Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor For ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6

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A versatile 32-bit float multi-mic recorder with flexible pickup patterns, paired with a Bluetooth adapter for wireless control.

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Zoom H2essential Multi-Mic 32-Bit Float Handy Recorder with Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor For ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6

$222.48

ZOOM H2ESSENTIAL MULTI-MIC 32-BIT FLOAT HANDY RECORDER + ZOOM BTA-1 BLUETOOTH ADAPTOR FOR ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6

H2essential Multi-Mic Handy Recorder
The H2essential is the only Handy Recorder with three internal microphones. With the ability to select different mic patterns, it gives creators more options than ever before.

Features:
  • Front, Back, and Side to Side: With two cardioid mics facing front and rear and a bi-directional mic facing side to side, the H2essential allows you to choose the perfect pick-up pattern for every recording.
  • 3 Mics… 9 Ways to Record: Set your pickup pattern to 90º or 120º stereo, or choose mono for a hyper directional pickup, reducing background noise. Then choose to record from the front, rear, or activate both sides for surround sound pickup.
  • Powered by 32-bit Float: Record in 32-bit float up to 96kHz ensuring high-quality audio without ever having to set gain.
  • 32-Bit Float USB Mic: When connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C port, the H2essential can be used as a USB microphone while simultaneously recording to the SD card.
  • Recording Audio-for-Video with Your Phone: Connect the H2essential to your mobile device via USB and record professional audio directly onto your phone's video. Perfect for video podcasts and live streams.
  • Adjust Your Mid-Side Recordings in Post: Record in MS Raw and adjust the width of the stereo image in post-production. This is helpful when you want to control ambient noise.
  • Features You’ll Love: The H2essential has advanced features such as a low-cut filter, pre-record, auto record, and playback speed adjustment.
  • ZOOM Handy Control & Sync: Using the BTA-1* Bluetooth Adapter, pair one or more H2essentials with your iOS device to remotely hit record and sync timecode. *Please note: BTA-1 Adapter not included.
  • Accessibility: The H2essential is designed with Accessibility for the blind and visually impaired. Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones. Creators can choose English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian or Chinese. *
  • Custom Fit Windscreen*: The specially designed windscreen for the H2essential provides wind protection when recording outdoors. The custom fit gives access to controls while the windscreen is attached. *Windscreen Sold Separately with H2essential Accessory Pack
Essential Technology
  • The 3.5mm input can accommodate audio players, keyboards, and lav mics with plug-in power. You can record with the front mic and the 3.5mm input simultaneously.
  • Use the mixer to easily adjust each track’s audio level.
  • The color LCD screen makes it easy to navigate through the H2essential’s simple interface. The real-time waveform display lets you see your audio as it records.
  • The onboard speaker allows you to listen to your recordings for quick reference as well as utilize the Accessibility functions.
  • Use the 3.5mm headphone output for headphones or connect directly to a camera.
  • The H2essential supports SDXC cards up to 1TB.
  • The H2essential has a dedicated Marker button to instantly set reference points while recording.
  • The H2essential can be powered by two AA batteries or via the USB-C port. This includes bus-power as well as external USB battery packs.
Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter for ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6
The Zoom BTA-1 is a Bluetooth adapter designed to allow wireless control of your ARQ AR-48, LiveTrak L-20, Zoom F6, or H3-VR for enhanced convenience at the studio, in the field, or on stage. Its compact housing fits neatly in your device without obstructing access to other ports. Once configured, it allows wireless control from a distance of up to 32.8 feet.
  • When connected to an ARQ AR-48 (available separately), the BTA-1 enables use of the AR-48 for wireless control of your MIDI instruments and devices connected to your computer—samplers, synths, and drum machines, as well as MIDI-enabled effects processors
  • When connected to a LiveTrak L-20 (available separately), the BTA-1 allows wireless control via a free iOS mobile app featuring most onboard functions including fader levels and modes, scenes, EQ, EFX sends, returns, parameters, and more
  • When connected to an H3-VR (available separately), the BTA-1 offers wireless control via a free iOS mobile app featuring transport controls, level settings, and metadata notes
  • When connected to a Zoom F6 (available separately), the BTA-1 offers wireless control via the free F Control iOS mobile app featuring signal monitoring, transport controls, level settings, and metadata notes
This Kit from Teds Electronics Includes:
  • Zoom H2essential Multi-Mic 32-Bit Float Handy Recorder
  • ZOOM BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor For ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6
UPC:4515260029884
MPN:ZH2E-1K
  • Triple Mic Array with Selectable Patterns – Front, rear, and side microphones offer multiple recording configurations.
  • 32-Bit Float Recording – Capture distortion-free audio up to 96kHz without adjusting gain.
  • USB Audio Interface Functionality – Use as a USB mic while recording simultaneously to SD card.
  • Mobile & Video Recording Ready – Connect to smartphones for high-quality audio in video recordings and live streams.
  • Advanced Recording Tools – Includes low-cut filter, pre-record, auto-record, and playback speed control.
  • Wireless Control via Bluetooth Adapter – BTA-1 enables remote control and timecode sync through iOS devices.
  • Expandable & Flexible Connectivity – 3.5mm input, headphone output, SDXC support up to 1TB, and dual power options.
Brand Zoom Model H2essential + BTA-1 Kit
MPN ZH2E-1K UPC 4515260029884
Recorder Type Multi-Mic Handy Recorder Recording Format 32-bit Float / Up to 96kHz
Microphones 3 Internal Mics (Front, Rear, Bi-directional) Pickup Patterns Mono, 90°, 120°, Surround
Connectivity USB-C, 3.5mm Input, Headphone Output Storage SDXC Card Support up to 1TB
Display Color LCD with Waveform Display Speaker Built-in Reference Speaker
Power Supply 2x AA Batteries or USB-C Bus Power USB Mode Audio Interface / USB Microphone
Bluetooth Adapter BTA-1 Wireless Control Adapter Wireless Range Up to 32.8 ft (10m)
Compatibility iOS (Control Apps), Mac, Windows, Android Included Items H2essential Recorder, BTA-1 Adapter
  • Zoom H2essential Multi-Mic 32-Bit Float Handy Recorder
  • ZOOM BTA-1 Bluetooth Adaptor For ARQ AR-48, L-20, H3-VR & F6
We value your patronage at Teds Electronics and we endeavor to provide you with the highest quality service possible. All orders are processed and shipped within 1-2 business days of being placed. We use reputable and reliable carriers such as UPS, FEDEX and USPS postal services to ensure that your order is delivered safely and promptly. As a courtesy to our customers, we offer FREE standard shipping on all orders. The estimated delivery time for standard shipping is 3-7 days from the date of shipment. However, please note that delivery times may vary depending on your location and other factors. If you require expedited delivery, you can select from our array of expedited shipping options at checkout. These options include priority mail, express mail, and overnight delivery. Please be advised that expedited shipping options are subject to availability and additional fees may apply.

32-Bit Float Recording Technology

Capture perfect audio without clipping or gain adjustments.

Triple Mic System with Multiple Patterns

Flexible recording options for any environment.

USB Audio Interface & Mobile Recording

Seamless integration with computers and smartphones.

Bluetooth Remote Control Capability

Wireless operation and syncing via BTA-1 adapter.

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