Zoom F2-BT

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Zoom F2-BT

Zoom

F2-BT

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 507381
Brand: Zoom
Model: F2-BT
Price: $218.90

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The F2-BT is a solid, affordable field recorder, especially for podcasters and vloggers who need a simple, all-in-one solution. The built-in lav mic and Bluetooth control are real time-savers, and the 32-bit float recording gives you plenty of headroom. Just be mindful of the gain limitations and plan for battery changes.

Product Description

  • Zoom F2-BT
  • Field Recorder with Lavalier Microphone
  • Lightweight and compact audio recorder for podcasters
  • videographers
  • vloggers
  • bloggers and journalists
  • Integrated Bluetooth functionality for wireless connection with the F2 Control App (Bluetooth 4.2)
  • Recording formats: 44.1 kHz / 32 bit float and 48 kHz / 32 bit float
  • No gain adjustment necessary
  • 80 Hz high-pass filter
  • Input: stereo mini jack (3.5 mm) with screw fuse and 2.5 V plug-in power
  • Output: stereo mini jack (3.5 mm) with screw fuse
  • Precise internal clock (±0.5 ppm)
  • Wireless time code synchronisation
  • Recording to microSD and microSDHC card (max. 512GB)
  • USB-C port for F2 editor and power supply
  • Powered by two AAA alkaline/lithium batteries
  • NiMH rechargeable batteries or USB power supply (Zoom AD-17
  • Art.#325751# - not included)
  • Up to 14 hours run time with batteries
  • Belt clip
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 57.5 x 46.4 x 22.4 mm
  • Weight: 32 g

*Scope of delivery:*

, LMF-2 lavalier microphone (polar pattern: omnidirectional), WSL-1 windscreen (3x), MCL-1 microphone clamp, Operating instructions

PROS
  • • Excellent audio quality with 32-bit float recording
  • • Integrated lav mic simplifies single-person recording setups
  • • Bluetooth connectivity offers flexible control and syncing
  • • Compact size and lightweight design enhance portability
CONS
  • • Limited gain control necessitates careful input monitoring
  • • AAA battery reliance can be inconvenient for long shoots
  • • Microphone capsule quality isn't professional-grade for critical work

Product Video

Key Features

Tracks Mono & Stereo
Max Sample Rate 48 kHz
Built-in Mics XLR-quality, omnidirectional
Storage Up to 512GB microSD/microSDHC
Battery Life 15 hours (AAA)
Weight 225 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

It allows you to wirelessly control recording levels and other settings using the Zoom F2 Control App on your smartphone or tablet, which is very handy for remote operation.
Yes, the 3.5mm input accepts external microphones, but you'll need to be aware of the limited gain control and ensure a strong signal.
While decent, the lav mic's performance suffers in loud environments; a dedicated, higher-quality external mic is recommended for professional interview recordings.

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