Zoom F3 Field Recorder ZOO-F3

The F3 is a compact and durable 2-channel/2-track field audio recorder that features 32-bit float recording and dual AD converters for capturing clip-free audio with full dynamic range. It has two discrete inputs with locking XLR connectors and a real-time waveform display on the LCD for monitoring input signals. With high-quality mic preamps, the F3 provides a super-low noise floor and can record up to 192 kHz sampling/32-bit float WAV format, mono or stereo files. It also has a stereo ⅛” Phone/Line Output jack and can record directly to microSDHC and microSDXC cards up to 1 TB.

The F3 can also be used as a 2-in/2-out USB audio interface and has over 8 hours of operation with two AA alkaline batteries. It can be powered by two standard AA batteries, an AC adapter, or a USB battery pack. With the optional BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter and UltraSync Blue device by Timecode Systems, the F3 can also wirelessly synchronize timecode. Its small design allows for easy placement and its durable construction makes it suitable for use in a variety of environments. The F3 also has a headphone output and line output for monitoring and connecting to other gear, and can be used for streaming and recording with a computer or iOS device.