Zoom H5 Studio Handy Recorder

The Zoom H5 Studio Handy Recorder is a versatile, professional-grade portable recorder designed to deliver high-quality audio in any recording scenario. Featuring interchangeable microphone capsules, it adapts to a wide range of applications—from studio sessions and podcasts to field recordings and live performances—giving you complete control over your sound capture.

Equipped with dual XLR/TRS combo inputs with premium preamps, the H5 Studio records up to four tracks simultaneously with crystal-clear fidelity. Its 32-bit float recording ensures distortion-free capture, preserving the full dynamic range of your sources without constant gain adjustments.

The recorder also includes easy-to-navigate controls, microSD card support, and USB connectivity for quick file transfer or use as an audio interface. Lightweight, durable, and highly portable, the H5 Studio is designed for creators who demand flexibility, reliability, and professional sound quality in a compact package.

Powerful, adaptable, and studio-ready, the Zoom H5 Studio Handy Recorder is ideal for musicians, podcasters, and content creators looking for a portable solution that doesn’t compromise on quality.

Features

• 19.4mm X/Y microphones with extended frequency response and 140 dB max SPL
• F-Series preamps with -127 dBu EIN and dual AD converters
• 32-bit float, 16-bit, and 24-bit WAV recording formats
• Up to six tracks of recording (four iso + stereo mix) at up to 192 kHz
• Advanced look-ahead limiters to prevent distortion in real time
• RF shielding to eliminate interference from mobile devices and wireless sources
• Two XLR/TRS combo inputs with +48V phantom power and +4 dBu line-level support
• 3.5mm stereo mic/line input with plug-in power
• USB-C connectivity for fast data transfer and integration
• Supports Zoom Capsule System 3.0 for modular mic configurations*

*Compatible with SSH-6e, EXH-6e, and WLM-1 capsules (sold separately).