Zoom H5 Handy Recorder

Zoom H5 Audio Recorder
Overview
The Zoom H5 is a compact, portable handheld digital recorder that is capable of four-track recording and features an interchangeable, modular microphone system.
Feature Highlights
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Primary Features:
- Modular Mic and Input System
- Includes XY Microphone Module
- Four Simultaneous Inputs
- Uses SD Memory Cards
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Additional Features:
- Optional Shotgun Mic and XLR/TRS Inputs
- Record up to 24-bit/96kHz Audio
- Doubles as USB Audio Interface
- Optional Hot Shoe Mount
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Frequently Asked Questions
This equipment has the following limits for circulation and usage:
| Description | Circulation Limits |
| Minimum Length of Reservation/Checkout |
30 Minutes (Standard) |
| Maximum Length of Reservation/Checkout |
7 Days (Standard) |
- Zoom H6 Audio Recorder (Main kit item)
- Zoom XY Mic
- Zoom MS Mic
- USB A to Mini B Cable
- Energizer AA Rechargeable Battery (x4)
- Insert the SD Card in the slot on the Zoom H5.
- Turn on Zoom H5 and press the Menu button on the right-hand side of the recorder.
- Use the toggle wheel to scroll down to the "SD Card" menu.
- Use the toggle wheel to scroll down to the "Format" menu.
- The device will prompt: "Are you sure?" Input Yes.
- Your SD card should now be formatted for the Zoom H5 and erased of all previously existing data.
| 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 (AD-17 (DC5V/1A/USB-type, optional) USB bus power |
| 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 Class Operation: Class: USB 2.0 high speed Audio Interface Operation: Multitrack Mode: Class: USB 2.0 high speed Sampling Frequency: 44.1/48 kHz Bit Rate: 16-/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 |
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: 48/56/64/80/96/112/32/160/192/224/256/320 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)
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| Dimensions |
H5: 2.3 x 5.3 x 1.7" (66.8 x 135.2 x 42.1 mm) XYH-5 X/Y mic:2.6 x 2.4 x 1.6" (65.5 x 62.2 x 41 mm) |
| Weight |
H5: 6.2 oz (176.0 g) XYH-5 X/Y mic: 3.3 oz (94.0 g) |

Zoom H5 Audio Recorder
Overview
The Zoom H5 is a compact, portable handheld digital recorder that is capable of four-track recording and features an interchangeable, modular microphone system.
Feature Highlights
|
Primary Features:
- Modular Mic and Input System
- Includes XY Microphone Module
- Four Simultaneous Inputs
- Uses SD Memory Cards
|
Additional Features:
- Optional Shotgun Mic and XLR/TRS Inputs
- Record up to 24-bit/96kHz Audio
- Doubles as USB Audio Interface
- Optional Hot Shoe Mount
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