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Surround Sound Recording Made Simple

Featuring four built-in mics arranged in an Ambisonic array, the Zoom H3-VR audio recorder makes it easier than ever to capture full-sphere surround sound recordings. Immersive audio is critical for virtual reality productions, and the H3-VR recorder's three recording modes allow you to capture the audio you need for any project. Record at up to 24-bit/96kHz in Ambisonic surround, stereo binaural, or standard stereo formats. You can record to an external SD card (up to 512GB) or directly to a computer via USB 2.0. And with its Auto Mic Position Detection, you can expect balanced and consistent recordings every time with the Zoom H3-VR 360-degree VR audio recorder.

• 4 built-in microphones in an Ambisonic array for full-sphere surround recording
• Operates as a standalone recorder or as a USB 2.0 audio interface
• Supports microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards (sold separately) up to 512GB for extended recording sessions
• Single-knob gain control for all microphones
• Built-in Ambisonics A to B encoding
• 3 recording modes include Ambisonics (surround), stereo binaural, and standard stereo
• Up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution
• Headphone output and line output for monitoring your recordings
• Slate tone allows you to mark recordings for easy synchronization in your DAW
• Extensive metadata capabilities for professional applications
• Auto Mic Position Detection uses a 6-axis gyroscope to make it easy to capture balanced, properly oriented surround audio
• Level function ensures precise angle placement
• Wireless iOS remote control capabilities with the BTA-1 Bluetooth adapter (sold separately)
• Onboard Ambisonics playback with audio rotation
• Free software can be downloaded to play files, change direction, and convert to binaural, stereo, or 5.1 surround formats
• Powered by 2 AA batteries or USB bus power