Zoom F1-LP F1 Portable Field Recorder with Lavalier Microphone

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Capture clean audio for interviews and more with the pocket-sized Zoom F1 recorder and omni lavalier mic. The F1 runs up to 10 hours on two AAA batteries.

Overview

The Zoom F1 Field Recorder + Lavalier Mic is the ultimate choice for capturing professional audio at weddings, interviews, and more.

Small enough to slip into a pocket or clip on a belt, the Zoom F1 field recorder captures audio to MP3 or WAV at up to 96 kHz/24-bit resolution. Built-in limiter and auto level control functions help you capture the right levels, and one-touch controls get you rolling fast.

Plug the included Zoom LFM-1 omnidirectional mic into the 1/8" stereo line/mic input, and record for up to 10 hours on two AAA batteries.

Features:

- Two-channel audio recorder
- Includes Zoom lavalier microphone (LMF-1)
- Records directly to microSD/ microSDHC cards
- Records audio up to 24 bit/ 96 kHz
- 1.25" monochrome LCD for the brightest of lights

See and hear the Zoom F1 field recorder + lavalier mic in action in this video:

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Specs

Recording media: microSD/microSDHC cards (Class 4 or higher, up to 32 GB)

Recording formats:
- WAV 44.1 kHz/16-bit, 48 kHz/16-bit, 48 kHz/24-bit, 96 kHz/24-bit
- MP3 48 kbps, 128 kbps, 192 kbps, 256 kbps, 320 kbps (Mono/stereo ID3v1 tags supported)

Display: 1.25" monochrome LCD

MIC IN: ZOOM mic capsule input

MIC/LINE IN:
- Connector: 3.5 mm stereo mini (with screw lock)
- Supports plug-in power (2.5 V)
- Input gain: −12 dB –+36 dB
- Input impedance: 2 kΩ or more

Lavalier mic:
- Plug: 3.5 mm stereo mini (with screw lock)
- Directionality: Omnidirectional
- Sensitivity: -32 dB/1 Pa at 1kHz
- Maximum sound pressure input: 115 dB SPL
- Cable length: 160 cm

Headphone Out:
- Connector: 3.5 mm stereo mini (with screw lock)
- Maximum output level: 11 mW + 11 mW(into 32 Ω load)

USB:
- microUSB connector
- Mass storage operation: USB 2.0 High Speed
- Audio interface operation: USB class compliant, 44.1kHz/16-bit, 48kHz/16-bit, 2-in/2-out
- Transfer method: asynchronous

Power:
- 2 AAA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium) (not included)
- AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5V/1A

Recording time using batteries with Lavalier mic (48 kHz/24-bit, mono, plug-in power on):
- Alkaline batteries: about 10 hours
- NiMH batteries 750 mAh): about 9 hours
- Lithium batteries: about 16 hours
(The above values are approximate.){

Dimensions: 64 mm (W) x 79.8 mm (D) x 33.3 mm (H)

Weight: 120 g (without batteries)

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
Base Item: Shipping Weight: 0.75 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 2 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): ZOO ZF1LP
Blemished: Shipping Weight: 0.75 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 2 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): ZOO ZF1LP
Warehouse Resealed: Shipping Weight: 0.75 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 2 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): ZOO ZF1LP

Documents and Manuals

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 631-542-5270
Email: info@zoom-na.com
Web: https://zoomcorp.com/en/us/contact/

Reviews

(1 ratings)

Submitted December 30, 2023 by Drew L in Georgetown, DE

"Accepts zoom mic capsules!"

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After looking into this product in depth, I realized that thos accepts all the zoom mic capsules. This fact is not advertised anywhere, and I really had to dig deep to find this out. I'm not sure why they don't advertise this, as it's a great selling point.