Musikmesse 2013: Zoom Announce H6 Handy Recorder

At this years’ Musikmesse, Zoom announced a brand new 6-in, 2 out handheld recorder. The H6 can record up to 24 bit – 96khz audio – This battery powered handheld recorder will be commercially available soon although shipping date and price have yet to be confirmed. Here are the H6’s full technical specs:

• The world’s first handy recorder with interchangeable mic system
• XY mics capture remarkable stereo depth and clarity
• Mid-side mics provide continuously variable stereo width
• Four XLR/TRS inputs for external mic/line connections
• Up to six channels of simultaneous recording
• High-definition audio of up to 24-bit/96kHz
• 6-in/2-out USB audio interface
• Over 20 hours of operation with 4 AA batteries
• Supports SDXC memory cards up to 128GB
• Optional Shotgun mic and external XLR/TRS inputs available

More info can be found at Zoom’s website