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Zoom F3

Portable Recording Equipment
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  • Zoom F3
  • Zoom F3
  • Zoom F3
  • Zoom F3
CHF 277.00
MSRP: CHF 299.00
Free delivery in Switzerland
The Small and Mighty Field Recorder

The F3 is well-equipped for long location shoots or remote fieldwork, with a variety of power options and massive storage.

Description

  • Small Design, Big Sound

    With 32-bit float recording, the F3 effortlessly captures the quietest raindrops and the loudest explosions. Its small footprint allows for this recorder to be placed anywhere, as you capture and monitor up to 192 kHz of high-quality audio.

  • Award Winning Audio

    Featuring the dual A/D converters and low-noise preamps found in our professional F-Series recorders, the F3 guarantees high-quality recordings in any setting or situation.

  • Battle Tested

    The F3 is built with durable side bars, standard tripod mount and slide-resistant rubber feet ensuring that you can mount it on your gear or hide it in any scene. It’s sturdy metal casing and locking XLR connectors is designed for use in a variety of environments.

  • Onboard Power

    With two alkaline AA batteries, take advantage of over eight hours of battery life.

  • Alternate Power

    Set yourself up for an unlimited charge via the AD-17 AC adapter or USB power supply.

  • Memory cards

    Use a micro SD card up to 1TB to record over 180 hours of audio at the highest possible sample rate/bit-depth.

WAV Watching

Monitor your recordings with seamless accuracy as the F3 displays your audio as real-time waveforms.


Record & Listen

The headphone output allows you to keep an ear on your recordings, plus a line output enables you to go to your camera or other gear.


Audio Interface
& Streaming

Connect your F3 to a computer or iOS device via USB as an audio interface and record or stream up to two channels in crystal-clear 24-bit/96 kHz resolution. The loopback function allows you to combine your computer’s audio with the F3 inputs to complete the sound for your stream.


*Available in 32-bit float/ 96 kHz with a firmware update in Spring 2022.

Supplied items

Package includes:
F3 Field Recorder
AA Batteries (x2)
Quick Tour

Attributes

Key attributes
Number Of Tracks 2
A/D Resolution 24-bit/96kHz
Analog Inputs XLR , 1/4"
Analog Outputs XLR , 1/4"
Portable Recording Equipment attributes
Built-In Speaker No
USB Yes
Unit 1 piece(s)
Product Details
Product Number 236839
Brand Zoom
Series F
SubSeries 3
Category Portable Recording Equipment
Brand Category Zoom - Portable Recorders
Relevancy rank 33 of 44
Date May 2022
Dimension
Weight 0.4kg
Box Depth 210mm
Box Height 90mm
Gross Weight 0.64kg

Properties

- 2-channel / 2-track field audio recorder
- Featuring 32-bit float recording and dual AD converters for full dynamic range and clip-free audio capture
- 2 discrete inputs with locking XLR connectors
- Input signals can be monitored with realtime waveform display on LCD
- Compact and Durable (can be attached to boom mic with velcro)
- High quality mic preamps provide a super-low noise floor (−127 dBu EIN)
- Record up to 192 kHz sampling/32-bit float WAV format, mono or stereo files
- Stereo ⅛" Phone/Line Output jack with dedicated Volume control
- Records directly to microSDHC and microSDXC cards up to 1 TB
- Wireless iOS/Android* remote control available through optional BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter (*Android version to be released in 2022)
- Use as 2-in/2-out USB audio interface (up to 24-bit/96 kHz)
- Over 8 hours of operation with two AA alkaline batteries
- Runs on only 2 standard AA batteries or AC adapter (AD-17) or USB battery pack
- Wireless timecode synchronization (*Optional BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter and UltraSync Blue device by Timecode Systems are required.)

- Weight: 0.400kg

Specifications

Input and output channels:
- Inputs: MIC/LINE (mono): 2
- Outputs: LINE OUT: 1
- PHONE OUT: 1
Inputs:
MIC/LINE (mono): Connectors: 2 XLR (2: HOT)
- Input gain: Adjustment unnecessary (dual AD converter circuits used)
- Input impedance: MIC: 3 kΩ or more
- LINE: 3 kΩ or more
- Maximum input level: MIC: +4 dBu
- LINE: +24 dBu
- Phantom power: +24/48 V
- Combined channel total of 10 mA or less
- Equivalent input noise: −127 dBu or less (IHF-A) when waveform magnification is ×1024 with 150 Ω input
Outputs:
- LINE OUT Connector: 1 stereo mini jack
- Maximum output level: +1 dBu
- Output impedance: 100 Ω or less
- PHONE OUT Connector: 1 stereo mini jack
- Maximum output level: 50 mW + 50 mW (into 32 Ω load)
- Output impedance: 15 Ω or less
Recorder:
- Maximum simultaneous recording tracks: 2
- Maximum simultaneous playback tracks: 2
- Recording format: WAV
- 44.1/48/ 88.2/96/192 kHz,
- 32-bit float mono/stereo
- BWF and iXML formats supported
- Recording media: 4 – 32 GB cards compatible with the microSDHC specification
- 64 GB – 1 TB cards compatible with the microSDXC specification
Display:
- LCD with backlight (96×64 resolution)
USB:
- Connector: USB Type-C
- • Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. USB bus power is supported.
- Audio interface operation: USB2.0 High Speed
- 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz, 24-bit
- 2-in/2-out
- Mass storage operation: USB 2.0 High Speed
REMOTE:
- Dedicated wireless adapter (ZOOM BTA-1)
POWER:
- 2 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium)
- AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5 V/1 A
- • USB bus power is supported.
- Power consumption: 5 W maximum

Brand

Zoom is a reputable brand in the music and audio industry, specializing in digital audio recorders, multi-track recorders, and audio equipment for musicians, sound engineers, and content creators. Their products, like the Zoom H series portable recorders, are popular for their high-quality audio recording capabilities and portability, making them ideal for field recording, music production, and podcasting. Zoom has earned a strong reputation for its innovative and user-friendly audio solutions.
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