Essential Recorder Series

The Zoom Essential series are handheld recorders with 32-bit float recording designed to easily capture great audio for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and other creators,

The H1essential is a two-track handheld recorder with 32-bit float recording, built-in X/Y stereo microphone, and 1/8" TRS input.

The H4essential is a four-track handheld recorder with 32-bit float recording, built-in X/Y stereo microphone, and two XLR/TRS inputs.

The H6essential is a six-track handheld recorder with 32-bit float recording, interchangeable capsule system, included X/Y capsule, and four XLR/TRS inputs.

The H4essential is a surround sound handheld recorder with 32-bit float recording, built-in three-mic array with selectable pickup patterns, 3.5mm input, and accessibility features. 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.