Go Anywhere,
Record Anything

The H1 XLR is the recorder for creators who know no limits. Capture audio for video, direct feeds from mixers, song ideas and more.

The H1 XLR Handheld Recorder
H1 XLR attached to a DSLR camera rig

Input Flexibility

Equipped with two locking XLR/TRS combo inputs the H1 XLR is ready to record microphones, stereo board feeds, instruments and more.

The 3.5mm stereo input allows you to record on-camera mics, lavaliers, phones and other sources.

Sound designer Watson Wu using the H1 XLR

Never Worry About Gain… Again


Plug in, hit record, and capture your audio worry-free. With 32-bit float and dual AD converters, the H1 XLR's vast dynamic range preserves details in both quiet and loud recordings.

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Ultra-Clean Preamps


The H1 XLR’s preamps give you crystal clear audio with a -122dB EIN and sample rates up to 96khz.

H1 XLR capturing live feed from a digital mixer

Line Level Like a Pro


Capture +4dBu professional line level signals to record clip-free audio from any mixer or line output.

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Stereo or Mono

The H1 XLR can record both stereo and mono files depending on your application.

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Applications


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Attention Musicians

Capture live band performances or DJ sets by taking a stereo feed from your mixing board.

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Perfect On Camera

The H1 XLR is perfect for mounting on your rig to record great audio from shotgun or wireless mics.

Sound designer Watson Wu using the H1 XLR to capture nature sounds by a running stream

The Sound Designer’s Companion

With 32-bit float recording, you can capture the roar of the loudest engines and the delicate whispers of nature in stunning quality.

Watson Wu | Sound Designer | Baby Driver, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Transformers, Madden

H1 XLR being used by two podcast hosts with two microphone inputs

Podcast Anywhere

With the H1 XLR and two of your favorite mics it’s easy to record podcasts anywhere you go.

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Perfect Audio for your Mobile Video

Connect the H1 XLR to your mobile device via the USB-C port and record professional audio directly onto your phone's video. Perfect for video podcasts, live streams, and more.

H1 XLR Handy Recorder connected to a Mac computer

32-bit Float Audio Interface

Connect to a PC, Mac, iOS, or Android device and use the H1 XLR as an audio interface while simultaneously recording to the SD card.

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Accessibility

The H1 XLR is designed with Accessibility for the blind and visually impaired. Navigate the menu with audible descriptions through the built-in speaker or headphones. Creators can choose English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian or Chinese.*

* To use a language other than English, please visit Support and Downloads.

Features


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Mic/Line Switch

Flip the switch from mic to line level without having to switch cables.

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Built-in Mixer

Use the mixer to easily adjust each track’s audio level.

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Waveform display

The high-contrast OLED screen makes it easy to navigate through the H1 XLR’s simple interface.The real-time waveform display lets you see your audio as it records.

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Headphone Output

Use the 3.5mm headphone output for headphones or to connect directly to a camera.

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Onboard speaker

Use the onboard speaker to listen to your recordings for quick reference as well as to utilize the accessibility functions.

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High Capacity Storage

The H1 XLR supports SDXC cards up to 1TB to record days of audio.

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Phantom and Plug-In Power

Record condenser microphones with phantom power or lavaliers with plug-in power.

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Power Options

The H1 XLR can be powered by two AA batteries or via the USB-C port. This includes bus-power as well as external USB battery packs.

Sound designer Watson Wu using the H1 XLR to capture water sounds at the beach