Zoom H1e Handy Recorder

The World’s Easiest Recorder, Just Got Easier

With the push of a button the H1essential captures perfect audio for musicians,podcasters, filmmakers, and content creators. Simply hit record and discover the power of 32-bit float.

32-Bit Float Magic ✨

With 32-bit float recording, you never have to adjust levels. The H1essential capturesevery nuance of your sound ensuring high-quality audio with every take.

The First Recorders With Accessibility

The Essential Series was designed with Accessibility for the blind and visually impaired.Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker orheadphones. Creators can choose English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italianor Chinese.

Loud And Clear

The onboard X/Y microphones capture clean audio up to 120 dB SPL, equivalent to thesound of a high-performance engine.

Essential for Creators

The Perfect Practice Companion For MusiciansMusicians can use the H1essential to record every rehearsal, a great way to improve your playing. Features like overdubbing and playback-speed-adjustment are great for writing and practicing.

Sound Makes The Scene

The H1essential is great for filmmakers. Record and send audio directly to your cameraor use it to record sound effects to complete your scene.

For Storytellers

Podcasters can mount the H1essential on a tripod for sit down conversations or use‘mono mode’ for on-the-go interviews.

Big Features, Small Package

BEST-IN-CLASS

USB MICROPHONE

When connected to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device using the USB-C Port, theH1essential can be used as a USB microphone while simultaneously recording to theSD card.

SOFT TOUCH CONTROLS

Recording and rotary controls have been meticulously designed to allow for quietoperation.

BUILT-IN SPEAKER

Use the built-in speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference.

CAMERA FRIENDLY

Use the 3.5mm output to connect to a camera or plug in headphones to monitor audio.

LAVALIER READY

The 3.5 mm mic/line input can be used with lavalier microphones for dialogue capture.

VIVID OLED SCREEN

The high-contrast OLED screen makes it easy to navigate through the H1essential’ssimple interface.

Set Markers

The H1essential has a dedicated Marker button to instantly set reference points whilerecording.

HIGH CAPACITY STORAGE

The H1essential supports SDXC cards up to 1TB to record hours and hours of audio