Zoom H2N Audio Recorder

The H2N Audio Recorder from Zoom is a portable recording device with five built-in microphones and four different recording modes: X/Y, mid-side, 2-channel surround and 4-channel surround. Suitable for a wide range of applications, including live recording of concerts, location videography, creating audio for YouTube videos, or as a multi-purpose USB microphone, the H2N also offers automatic gain control and onboard MS decoding, plus effects like compression, limiting and low cut filtering.

Key Features: Zoom H2N Audio Recorder

• Five built-in microphones and four recording modes: Mid-Side (MS) stereo, 90° X/Y stereo, and both 2-channel and 4-channel surround
• Analog-type input gain control
• Auto Gain provides three preset recording levels
• Stereo 1/8" Mic/Line In mini phone jack with Plug-in power (2.5V)
• Stereo 1/8" Phone/Line Output jack with dedicated volume control
• Built-in reference speaker for fast monitoring
• Large 1.8 inch backlit LCD display
• Records directly to SD and SDHC cards up to 32 GB
• Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV or a variety of MP3 formats
• Auto-record and Pre-record features
• WAV to MP3 conversion
• Internal mixdown: four-track surround to stereo
• Up to 99 marks per recording
• Built-in effects, including compression/limiting and low-cut filtering
• Onboard MS decoding
• Normalize and Divide functions
• Chromatic tuner and metronome
• Loop playback with user-defined start and stop points
• Variable playback speed, from 50% to 150% for phrase training
• Variable pitch without affecting playback speed
• USB port for data exchange to and from computer and use as a USB microphone
• 2-in/2-out USB audio interface for PC/Mac computers
• SD card reader function
• Data recovery function automatically saves data if power fails or card is removed
• Mounts directly to tripod or DSLR
• Runs on only 2 standard AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries, or AC adapter (AD-17, USB to AC type)
• Over 20 hours of operation with 2 AA alkaline batteries

Here's what comes included with the H2n:

• Operation manual
• 2 AA batteries
• Steinberg WaveLab LE editing software