The Zoom H5 is a high quality, portable handheld digital recorder capable of four-track recording and features an X/Y microphone adapter with adjustable range. This audio recorder is optimal for video productions and high quality recordings and better sound isolation for interviews, and can double as an audio interface.
Equipment Features
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Feature Highlights
- SD Card Memory Storage
- X/Y Microphone Adapter
- Four XLR/TRS Inputs
- Record up to 4 Simultaneous Inputs
- Record up to 24-bit/96kHz Audio
- Doubles as USB Audio Interface
- Compatible with PC and Mac
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What's Included
- 1 Zoom H5 Handy Audio Recorder (Main Kit Item)
- 1 Zoom X/Y Microphone adapter
- 1 SD Card Memory Card (32GB, SHDC)
- 1 USB A to Mini B Cable
- 4 AA Energizer Rechargeable Batteries
- 1 Travel Case
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Full Technical Details
| Recording Media |
SD Card: 16MB to 2GB
SDHC Card: 4GB to 32GB |
| Display |
Backlit LCD (128 x 64 pixels) |
| Power Requirements |
AA size (LR6) battery x 2
AC adapter (not available via Equipment Loan)
USB Bus Power |
| Inputs and Outputs |
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| Inputs |
L/R (XYH-5 X-Y Mic):
Mic Type: Unidirectional
Sensitivity: -45 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
Input Gain: -∞ to 52 dB
Max Sound Pressure Input: 140 dB SPL
Mic/Line In:
Connector: 1/8" stereo mini jack
Input Gain: -∞ to 52 dB
Input Impedance: 2 kΩ or more
Plug-In Power: 2.5V supported
Backup Recording: -12 dB lower than set L/R input gain
Inputs 1/2:
Connectors: XLR / TRS combo jacks (XLR: Pin 2 hot / TRS: Tip hot)
Input Gain (PAD OFF): -∞ to 55.0 dB
Input Gain (PAD ON): -∞ to 35.0 dB
Input Impedance: 1.8 kΩ or more
Max Input Level: +22 dBu (Pad ON)
Phantom Power: +12V /+24V /+48V
Equivalent Input Noise (EIN): -120 dBu or less |
| Outputs |
Line Out:
Connector: 1/8" stereo mini jack
Rated Output Level: -10 dBm
Output Load Impedance: 10 kΩ or more
Phone Out:
Connector: 1/8" stereo mini jack
Output Level: 20 W + 20 W into 32 Ω load
Built-in speaker:
400 mw 8 Ω mono |
USB
Mass Storage Device Operation |
USB 2.0 high speed Class |
USB
Audio Interface Operation |
Multitrack Mode:
Class: USB 2.0 high speed
Sampling Frequency: 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit Rate: 16-bit, 24-bit
Inputs / Outputs: 4 / 2
Stereo Mode:
Class: USB 2.0 full speed
Sampling Frequency: 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit Rate: 16-bit
Inputs / Outputs: 2 / 2
USB Bus Powered Operation: Yes
iPad Operation: Supported in stereo mode only |
| Recording Formats |
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| Stereo Mode |
WAV (BWF-compliant)
Sampling Frequency: 44.1, 48, 96 kHz
Bit Rate: 16-/24-bit (stereo)
Maximum Simultaneous Recording Tracks: 2
MP3
Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz
Bit Rate: 32, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 160, 192, 224 ,256, 320 kbps |
| Multi-Track Mode |
WAV (BWF-compliant)
Sampling Frequency: 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit Rate: 16-/24-bit (mono/stereo)
Maximum Simultaneous Recording Tracks: 6 (L/R + INPUT 1/2 + L/R backup) |
| Dimensions & Weight |
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| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
H5 Audio Recorder: 2.3 in x 5.3 in x 1.7 in
XYH-5 X/Y Mic Adapter: 2.6 in x 2.4 in x 1.6 in |
| Weight |
H5 Audio Recorder: 6.2 oz
XYH-5 X/Y Mic Adapter: 3.3 oz |
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