The Zoom F6 is a high-performance, ultra-compact field recorder designed for professional location recording, filmmaking, and production sound. With 32-bit float recording technology and versatile functionality, the F6 delivers exceptional audio quality and flexibility for various recording scenarios.
Key Features:
- 32-Bit Float Recording: Captures audio with a dynamic range that avoids digital clipping, ensuring distortion-free recordings even in fluctuating sound levels.
- 6 x High-Gain, Low-Noise Mic Preamps: Equipped with six premium preamps for capturing clear and detailed audio from various sources.
- Simultaneous 14-Track Recording: Records up to 6 inputs and a stereo mix, with the capability to handle up to 14 tracks simultaneously for comprehensive audio capture.
- Configurable Recording Modes: Offers multiple recording modes including 24-bit/192 kHz, 32-bit float, and Ambisonics for flexible recording options. Supports MP3 and BWF-compliant WAV formats.
- Ambisonics Support: Ideal for VR, AR, and 360-audio projects, with precision A-to-B decoding and balanced gain linking for spatial audio capture.
- Audio Interface Functionality: Can be used as a 6-in/4-out USB audio interface at up to 24-bit/96 kHz, allowing integration with your favorite recording software.
- Timecode Synchronization: Features a high-precision timecode reader/generator with stable accuracy to ±0.2 ppm, and supports jam syncing for accurate synchronization with other equipment.
- Hybrid Limiters: Advanced limiters protect against overloading in 24-bit recording mode by anticipating clipping and adjusting levels in real time.
- Versatile Powering Options: Operates on four AA batteries, Sony L-Series batteries, USB Type-C, or with the Zoom AD-17 AC adapter, offering up to 16.5 hours of battery life.
- USB Type-C Port: Multifunctional port for power, file backup, and live audio streaming.
- High-Visibility Display: Features a 1.54″ full-color backlit LCD for easy monitoring of levels, recording time, and battery status, with a monochromatic mode for low-light conditions.
- Remote Control: Supports remote operation via the Zoom F-Control (available separately) or Bluetooth with the Zoom BTA-1 adapter and free F-Control app.
- AutoMix Software: Automatically adjusts mix levels to reduce ambient noise, with the option to enable or disable AutoMix on individual channels.
- Durable and Portable: Compact and rugged design makes it ideal for on-location recording and easy integration into audio bags or camera mounts.
- Metadata Support: Allows adding metadata such as notes and track/scene names in BWF and iXML formats for efficient post-production organization.
Included in the Box:
- Zoom F6 6-Input / 14-Track Multitrack Field Recorder
- Camera-Mount Adapter
- 4 x AA Batteries
- Download Codes for Cubase LE and WaveLab LE
