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Zoom H6studio Portable Digital Recorder

Product code: 1189646

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Zoom H6studio Portable Digital Recorder

Product code: 1189646

Portable Digital Recorder Zoom H6studio Portable Digital Recorder

Zoom H6studio Portable Digital Recorder

£356
£416.95
- 15 %
The Zoom H6studio is a flagship handheld recorder that brings studio-grade 32-bit float audio to any environment. Built around large-diaphragm XY microphones and four F-Series preamps, it captures up to 8 tracks simultaneously without clipping. Doubles as a 6-in/2-out USB audio interface and runs 15 hours on AA batteries, making it equally...
  • Number of Microphones: 2
  • Microphone Input: Yes
  • Storage Medium: Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC
  • Display Type: LCD

Zoom H6studio Portable Digital Recorder

The Zoom H6studio is a flagship handheld recorder that brings studio-grade 32-bit float audio to any environment. Built around large-diaphragm XY microphones and four F-Series preamps, it captures up to 8 tracks simultaneously without clipping. Doubles as a 6-in/2-out USB audio interface and runs 15 hours on AA batteries, making it equally useful in the studio, on set, or in the field.

  • Large-diaphragm 19.4 mm XY stereo microphones handle up to 140 dB SPL
  • Four F-Series preamps with -127 dBu EIN and 132 dB dynamic range
  • 32-bit float recording eliminates clipping
  • The Interchangeable Capsule System 3.0 supports SSH-6e and EXH-6e modules.

Zoom H6studio — Studio-Grade 32-Bit Float Recording in a Handheld

The Zoom H6studio combines F-Series preamp technology with an interchangeable capsule system and 32-bit float recording. It captures up to 8 tracks simultaneously — 6 individual inputs plus a stereo mix — for film, podcast, and live concert use. The 19.4 mm large-diaphragm XY microphones handle up to 140 dB SPL, enough to record a jet engine without distortion. This model is the right choice for creators who want studio-grade sound without the studio.

What Sets the H6studio Apart

Dual A/D converters paired with 32-bit float recording deliver 132 dB of dynamic range, so unexpected loud transients never clip a take. The Capsule System 3.0 lets users swap the included XY capsule for the SSH-6e stereo shotgun or the EXH-6e dual XLR/TRS input capsule. Built-in RF shielding blocks smartphone and Wi-Fi interference, while look-ahead limiters protect against overloads in 16/24-bit mode.

Key Technical Specifications

The preamps' -127 dBu EIN keeps self-noise vanishingly low, while 60 dB of gain and 192 kHz maximum sampling rate support high-resolution capture.

  • Microphones: The 2 large-diaphragm 19.4 mm XY capsules provide a uni-directional (cardioid) pattern with 140 dB max SPL and 123 dB dynamic range.
  • Recording Tracks: 8 (6 inputs + stereo mix) at up to 192 kHz in 32-bit float or 16/24-bit
  • Phantom Power: +48 V on all four XLR/TRS combo inputs — also supports +4 dBu line-level signals
  • Storage & Battery: microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC up to 2 TB; up to 15 hours on 4 AA batteries
  • Display & Monitoring: 2-inch backlit color LCD with level meters and waveforms, built-in speaker, 3.5 mm headphone output, and stereo line out

Who the H6studio Is For

Field recordists, podcasters, and content creators who need clean, flexible multi-track capture in unpredictable environments will find this model ready to work. Musicians benefit from the 32-bit float headroom and high-SPL XY microphones. Filmmakers needing timecode sync can utilize the optional TCA-1 or ATOMOS UltraSync BLUE. Podcasters can access four XLR inputs plus a stereo mix without extra gear. Furthermore, the unit functions as a 6-in/2-out USB audio interface for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.

Number of Microphones

Number of Microphones: 2

This product features two microphones, allowing it to capture sound from two different directions. This number of microphones increases flexibility and is ideal for recording multiple sound sources simultaneously.

Polar Pattern

Polar Pattern: Uni-directional

The Uni-directional polar pattern refers to the ability of a device to capture sound primarily from one direction while suppressing unwanted noise from other sides. This type of polar pattern is ideal for recording or performances in environments with higher ambient noise levels, as it enhances the clarity and quality of the captured sound.

Phantom Power

Phantom Power: Yes

Phantom power provides the necessary voltage for condenser microphones that require an external power source to operate properly. This power supply is built directly into the microphone input, eliminating the need for additional power supplies.

Storage Medium

Storage Medium

  • Micro SDHC
  • Micro SDXC
  • Micro SD

Recording Tracks: 8

This product offers 8 recording tracks, allowing flexibility in sound creation and editing. Each track can contain different sound recordings or instruments, expanding the possibilities for recording.

Headphone Output: Yes

The headphone output allows direct connection of headphones for private listening. This output provides a convenient way to enjoy the sound without disturbing others or ambient noise.

Built-in Speaker: Yes

Built-in speakers provide instant audio playback without the need to connect and power additional devices.

Battery Operation: Yes

Battery power provides flexibility and mobility. This feature allows you to use the device anywhere, even in places where an electrical outlet is not available. Battery power is ideal for situations that require portability and independence from the grid, whether you're outdoors, on the road, or in a location with limited access to electricity.

Play Time (hours): 15

Up to 15 hours of continuous use on a single charge, giving you plenty of time for intensive use and freedom without the need for a power supply.

Display Type: LCD

This product features an LCD display that provides clear and sharp visualization of essential information. The advantage of LCD technology lies in its low energy consumption and high readability under various lighting conditions, ensuring convenient and efficient use in different environments.

Supported Formats

  • iXML
  • BWF
  • WAV

Suitability

Тype

Portable Recorder

Compatible with

Android, Windows, iOS, macOS

Features

Number of Microphones

2

Number of Microphone/Line In Input Ports

4

Polar Pattern

Uni-directional

Phantom Power

Yes

Recording Tracks

8

Built-in Speaker

Yes

Supported Formats

BWF, WAV, iXML

Bluetooth

No

Properties

Storage Medium

Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC

USB version

2, USB-C

Display

Yes

Display Type

LCD

Display Resolution

320x240 px

Sample Rate

192 kHz

Bit Depth

24 bit, 32 bit

Colour

Black

Inputs and Outputs

Microphone Input

Yes

Headphone Output

Yes

MP3 / Line In

Yes (4)

Inputs

Combo (XLR/Jack) (4 x), Jack 3,5 mm

Outputs

Headphone Jack 3,5 mm, Jack 3,5 mm

Line Output

Yes

USB

Yes

SD Slot

Yes

Acoustics

Sensitivity

-41 dB

Sound Pressure Level - SPL (dB)

140

Package

Package Contents

Recorder, Manual

Offer Configuration

Standard offer

Power supply

Battery Operation

Yes

Battery Type

AA (4 x)

Play Time (hours)

15

ChargerType

USB C, ZOOM AD-17

Power Supply

Battery, USB-C, Adapter

Accessory

UK/EU Power supply included

No

Dimensions and Weight

Height (mm)

221

Width (mm)

83

Length (mm)

54.5

Weight (g)

477

Weight

477 g

Country

Made in

China

Documents

Instructions for use
Manufacturer information
Manufacturer:
Zoom Corporation
4-4-3 Kanda-surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, 101-0062, Tokyo, Japan
Responsible person:
Sound-Service Musikanlagen-Vertr.-Ges. mbH
Moriz-Seeler-Straße 3, 12489 , Berlin, Germany
Safety instructions

Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.