Supplied accessories
- 1x Zoom H6 audio recorder
- 1x Zoom XYH-6 X/Y microfoon
- 4x AA batteries
- 1x SD card 32GB 80MB/s
- 1x Deadcat
- 1x USB -> USB mini
Top specs
- Audio recorder with 4 XLR ports
- Device is powered by AA batteries.
- When fully charged The Zoom H6 can record up to about 20 hours.
The Zoom H6 Black set is a versatile and compact six-track audio recorder with four XLR inputs, ideal for use on set, on location, or on the go. With its interchangeable microphone system and included XY capsule, the recorder is suitable for a wide range of applications—from interviews and podcasts to film productions and voice-overs.
The H6 records in high resolution up to 24-bit/96kHz and supports a variety of file formats. Its XLR inputs also provide phantom power, making it compatible with professional condenser microphones. Whether used with a shotgun mic, wireless system, or handheld, the H6 consistently delivers professional audio quality with ease of use.
Zoom H6 Specs
Portable Recorder
Number of Tracks | WAV: 6 MP3: 2 |
Max Sample Rate/Resolution | 96 kHz / 24-Bit |
Microphone | Interchangeable Cardioid Condenser Stereo Pair, X/Y Configuration |
Built-In Speaker | Yes, 400 mW Mono |
Display | 2" / 5.08 cm Color LCD (Backlit) |
Memory Card Support | SD (16 MB to 2 GB) SDHC (4 to 32 GB) SDXC (64 to 128 GB) |
Internal Storage | None |
Recording
Audio File Formats | BWF, MP3, WAV |
Sample Rates | WAV: 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz MP3: 44.1 kHz |
Bit Depth | 16 / 24-Bit |
Bit Rates | 48 to 320 kb/s |
Signal Processing | Compressor, Limiter, Low-Cut Filter, Pitch Control |
Timecode | No |
Recording Time | WAV 44.1 kHz/16-Bit: 1 Hr 34 Mins per GB (Stereo) MP3 128 kb/s: 17 Hrs 21.5 Mins per GB (Stereo) |
Connectivity
Analog I/O | 4 x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Female Balanced/Unbalanced Line/Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Unbalanced Line/Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Unbalanced Line Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Unbalanced Headphone Output |
Digital I/O | None |
Phantom Power | +12 / 24 / 48 V (Selectable on Individual Inputs) |
Plug-In Power | Yes, 2.5 V |
Host Connection | 1 x Mini-USB (USB 2.0) |
Performance
Gain Range | X/Y Mic Capsule: Up to +46.5 dB 1/8" Inputs: Up to +46.5 dB Mic/Line Inputs: Up to +55.5 dB |
Max Input Level | Inputs: +22 dBu (Pad On) |
Max Output Level | Line Outputs: -10 dBu |
Headphone Output Power | 20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms |
Impedance | 1/8" / 3.5 mm Inputs: 2 Kilohms Mic/Line Inputs: 1.8 Kilohms |
EIN | ≤-120 dBu |
Microphone Sensitivity | -41 dB/Pa (X/Y) |
Microphone Max SPL | 136 dB SPL (X/Y) |
Power
Power Options | Batteries, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter |
Battery Type | 4 x AA (Included) |
Approximate Battery Life | WAV 44.1 kHz/16-Bit: 21 Hours (Alkaline, 2 Channels) WAV 96 kHz/24-Bit: 9.75 Hours (Alkaline, All Channels) |
AC/DC Power Adapter | 5 VDC at 1 A (Not Included) |
Physical
Mounting Options | 1/4"-20 Female |
Dimensions | 3.1 x 1.9 x 6" / 77.8 x 47.8 x 152.8 mm (Recorder) 3.1 x 1.8 x 2.4" / 78.9 x 45.2 x 60.2 mm (X/Y Mic) |
Weight | 9.9 oz / 280 g (Recorder) 4.6 oz / 130 g (X/Y Mic) |