A pro field recorder that never clips – small enough for the tightest bag. The Zoom F6 is a 6-input, 14-track field recorder and mixer. Zoom says it is the first professional field recorder with both 32-bit float recording and dual A/D converters.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Location sound recordists, filmmakers and documentary crews, wedding videographers recording multiple lavaliers, sound designers, and podcasters who record on the move.
What’s in the box
- F6 Field Recorder
- Camera mount adapter
- Quick Start Guide
Specifications
| Inputs | 6 x XLR (locking), mic gain +12 to +75 dB, line -8 to +55 dB |
|---|---|
| Phantom power | +24 / +48 V, 10 mA per channel |
| EIN | -127 dBu or less |
| Outputs | 3.5 mm line out, 3.5 mm headphones 100 mW + 100 mW |
| Recording | WAV 44.1-192 kHz, 16/24-bit/32-bit float, BWF/iXML; MP3 |
| Tracks | Up to 14 (6 inputs x 2 + LR mix) |
| Media | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Timecode | 3.5 mm in/out, ±0.2 ppm, 23.976-30 fps |
| Display | 1.54-inch full-colour LCD (240 x 240) |
| USB | 6-in/4-out audio interface up to 96 kHz |
| Power | 4 x AA, Sony L-Series battery, or DC 5 V / USB bus power |
| Battery life | 7.5 h+ alkaline (2 ch, 48 kHz/16-bit); 4.5 h+ (6 ch) |
| Dimensions | 100 (W) x 119.8 (D) x 62.9 (H) mm |
| Weight | 520 g |
| Type | 6-input 32-bit float field recorder |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop |
| Supported Software | Cubase LE, WaveLab LE |
| Connectivity Technology | AUX, USB |
| UPC | 884354020804 |
Good to know
- AD-17 adapter, BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter, Sony L-Series batteries and the F-Control are sold separately.
- Recording and audio interface together works up to 48 kHz.
- For Windows, a driver is needed for multitrack interface mode; Mac needs none.
FAQ
Do I still need to set levels?
Not for recording – in 32-bit float mode gain adjustment is not needed. You can still adjust mix levels.
Can I sync it with my camera?
Yes, using the built-in timecode in/out.

































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