Zoom H2n Portable Digital Audio Recorder
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Description
The Zoom H2n Portable Digital Audio Recorder is one of the most versatile, reliable, and user-friendly handheld recorders ever created. Whether you’re a journalist, podcaster, filmmaker, musician, or content creator, the H2n delivers exceptional audio clarity in any environment. Its unique multi-mic design, compact build, and advanced recording modes make it ideal for capturing interviews, field recordings, voice-overs, rehearsals, and live performances with professional-grade precision. Because of its portability and ease of use, the H2n has earned a reputation as a go-to handheld recorder for creators who need dependable sound without bulky equipment.
The Zoom H2n stands out with its five built-in microphones, allowing you to select between Mid-Side (MS), XY, and 2-channel or 4-channel surround recording. This flexibility gives you control over directionality, ambience, and stereo width — something rarely found in compact recorders. With long battery life, intuitive controls, and direct USB functionality, this recorder is ready to elevate your audio workflow anywhere.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Zoom H2n Portable Digital Audio Recorder |
| Microphones | 5 built-in condenser microphones |
| Recording Modes | MS Stereo, XY Stereo, 2-channel, 4-channel surround |
| Recording Formats | WAV up to 24-bit/96kHz, MP3 up to 320kbps |
| Storage | SD/SDHC card support up to 32GB |
| Display | 1.8″ backlit LCD |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 (audio interface + file transfer) |
| Battery Life | Up to 20 hours on 2× AA batteries |
| Inputs/Outputs | 3.5mm mic/line-in, 3.5mm headphone/line-out |
| Dimensions | 67.6 × 113.85 × 42.59 mm |
| Weight | 130g (without batteries) |
| Extra Features | Onboard limiter, low-cut filter, automatic gain control |
Professional Recording Performance
The H2n’s strength lies in its five-microphone array, offering unmatched flexibility for recording situations. Mid-Side mode lets you adjust stereo width during post-production, perfect for interviews or film audio. XY recording captures a focused, accurate stereo field, ideal for music and sound effects. For total immersion, the 4-channel surround mode uses all the microphones to create a full 360° audio experience. This versatility means one compact device can replace multiple types of microphones.
Compact, Portable, and Easy to Use
Designed for creators who work on the move, the Zoom H2n is lightweight yet durable enough for field use. Its intuitive side controls and bright LCD display make operation simple, even for beginners. Because it runs on just two AA batteries, you don’t need to worry about charging when filming outdoors or traveling. Its compact size fits easily into a pocket or small recording bag, making it ideal for spontaneous capturing of ideas, ambient sounds, or interviews.
High-Quality Audio Formats and Storage
With the ability to record WAV files up to 24-bit/96kHz, the Zoom H2n provides studio-grade fidelity. For long events such as lectures or conferences, you can switch to MP3 format to save storage space. The recorder supports SD/SDHC cards up to 32GB, ensuring long, uninterrupted recording sessions without constant card changes. Whether you’re capturing audio for YouTube, film, or podcasting, the H2n adapts to your workflow seamlessly.
Versatile USB Functionality
One of the most impressive features of the Zoom H2n is its ability to function as a USB microphone. This makes it useful for live streaming, virtual meetings, voice-over work, and direct recording into software like Audacity or Adobe Audition. With built-in monitoring through its headphone output, you have full control over audio levels in real time.
