A versatile portable audio recorder featuring multiple microphones, adjustable recording patterns, and advanced audio capture capabilities suitable for various applications such as field recording, interviews, and live music.
Brand: Zoom
Model: H2
Manufacture URL: https://www.zoom-na.com/
Access & Usage
Pick-Up Location: The Conservatorium of Music – CON111 – Tech Office
Induction(s) Required:
- L1 General Induction
- L2 City Performance & Rehearsal Studios Inductions
These inductions can be found inside Canvas:
Your Course > Modules > Compulsory WHS Inductions
This resource may be course dependent, please speak to Technical Staff for more information.
Technical Specifications
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GENERAL
Recording Media: 16MB–2GB SD cards, 4GB–32GB SDHC cards
Built-in Memory: Up to 1 minute in 96kbps MP3 format (Recording overwrites any previous
recording in memory)
Mic Arrangements: 90˚ X/Y stereo, MS stereo with adjustable side mic level
Recording Modes: MS, XY, MS+XY (2ch), MS+XY (4ch)
Microphone Types: Directional (XY, MS mid mics), Bidirectional (MS side mic)
Maximum Sound Pressure Input: 120 dB spl (directional), 122 dB spl (bi-directional)
FILE FORMATS
Stereo Uncompressed PCM: 44.1 / 48 / 96kHz, 16 / 24bit WAV (BWF)
Compressed MP3 (Recording): 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 56 /64/80/96/112/128/160/192/
224/256/320kbps (Not compatible with MS-RAW recording)
Compressed MP3 (Playback): 44.1kHz, 48kHz,
32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/160/192/224/256/320kbps
4CH Uncompressed PCM: 44.1 / 48 / 96kHz, 16 / 24bit WAV (BWF) (Two stereo files for each
recording)
DIGITAL PROCESSING
A/D Conversion: 24-bit 128× oversampling
D/A Conversion: 24-bit 128× oversampling
Signal Processing: 32-bit
Recording Time (2GB CARD): 3:08:00 (44.1kHz/16bit WAV), 34:43:00 (128kbps MP3)
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Lo Cut: 80Hz high-pass filter
Comp/Limiter: 3 types of compressors and 3 types of limiters
Auto Gain: Automatic input gain adjustment (3 levels)
Pre Rec: 2 seconds of pre-recording
Auto Rec: Automatic recording start/stop, continuous standby
Tuner: Chromatic, guitar, bass and alternate (A/E/G/D/DADGAD) tunings with automatic string
detection
Metronome: 40–250 BPM range, five tones, pre-count
Speed: Playback speed adjustable between 50–150%
Key Control: Playback pitch adjustable ±6 semitones (Cannot be used with 96kHz files)
AB Repeat: Repeats playback between selected points in a file
File Divide: Divides a file into two
File Normalize: Maximizes file volume (Cannot be used with MP3s)
File MP3 Encode: Converts WAV files to MP3 formats at fixed bit rates
Mark: Up to 99 marks (WAV files only)
Surround Mixer: Adjusts mix balance when playing back 4ch surround recordings
OTHER
Display Graphic: 128×64 pixels backlit LCD
Input Gain: 0 to +39 dB
Input Jack: Line/mic stereo mini jack with plug-in power, 2 kΩ impedance at input levels of 0
to –39 dBm
Output Jack: Line/headphone stereo mini jack, Rated output level: −10 dBm (output impedance
10 kΩ or more)
Headphones: 20 mW + 20 mW (into 32 Ω load)
Built-in Speaker: 400mW, 8Ω, mono
USB: Mini-B type, Card reader operation, USB 2.0 HIGH SPEED (Audio interface operation),
USB 1.0 FULL SPEED (Supports 44.1 / 48kHz sampling rates and 16-bit rate), USB bus power operation supported
Power: Two AA batteries, AD-17 USB to AC adapter (DC 5V 1A), Continuous operation of 20 or more hours when recording 44.1kHz/16-bit WAV files using alkaline batteries
Physical Features: Tripod mounting socket, strap attachment
Dimensions: 67.6mm (W) × 113.85mm (H) × 42.7mm (D)
Weight: 130 g (without batteries)
Book Equipment
Equipment is available after required inductions are complete and privileges have been applied to your account.
Store Opening Hours
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Weekends | Closed |