Zoom|SKU: ZH5ZDM1-K1

Zoom H5 Portable Handy Recorder with ZDM-1 Podcast Microphone Pack and 64GB Card

Sale price $429.99 Regular price $599.99

Product highlights

  • Captures reduced handling noise and crisp, clear sound
  • Detachable X/Y capsule capable of handling 140dB SPL
  • Shock-mounted mics for reduced handling noise
  • Backlit LCD display and four-track simultaneous recording
  • Records directly to SD/SDHC cards up to 32GB
  • Up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio in BWF-compliant WAV formats
  • Two mic/line inputs with XLR/TRS combo connectors
  • Auto-record, Pre-record, and Backup-record functions
  • Multichannel and stereo USB audio interface
  • Powered by two AA batteries or via USB

In the box

  • Zoom H5 Handy Recorder
    • XYH-5 X/Y Mic Capsule
    • 2 x AA Size (LR6) Batteries
    • USB Cable
    • Foam Windscreen
    • Case
    • ​Steinberg WaveLab LE Software Download
    • Steinberg Cubase LE Software Download
    • Operation Manual
  • Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Microphone Pack Accessory Bundle
    • ZDM-1 Large-Diaphragm Dynamic Microphone
    • ZHP-1 Professional Closed-Back Headphones
    • ZTPS-4 Tabletop Tripod
    • Custom Windscreen for ZDM-1
    • XLR Microphone Cable (9.9 Feet)
  • SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO 200MB/s SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
    • Lifetime Limited Warranty

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Zoom H5 Handy Recorder

Specially designed to meet the demands of the content creators, the Zoom H5 Handy Recorder captures loud, crisp and clear sound so you can get a perfect take every time. This handheld voice recorder enables four tracks of simultaneous recording and interchangeable input capsules, allows you to choose the best microphone for every recording scenario. Built-in X/Y stereo recording lets you to cover a wide area making the flexible and powerful H5 Handy exactly the device you need to create multitrack recordings. Perfect for recording audio for video as well state-of-the-art podcasting, broadcasting and electronic news gathering, the H5 Handy Recorder from Zoom has everything you need for all of your sound capturing needs. 

XYH-5 X/Y Microphone Capsule

Equipped with an XYH-5 X/Y Capsule, the Zoom H5 Handy Recorder is able to capture great sound at live music concerts, conducting interviews, videography and broadcasts and podcasts. This specially engineered capsule is able to handle extremely loud sounds with two matched unidirectional condenser microphones set at a 90 degree angle. 

Capture Clean Sound

An advanced shockmount that employs rugged external mic wires and rubberized material to isolate microphone capsule unit from the H5 body. This design essentially minimizes vibration and handling noise while handling up to 140 dB--equivalent to the sound of a jet aircraft from less than 200 feet away. With the H5 Handy Recorder, you'll be able to capture sounds louder, closer, and cleaner than you ever could before!

Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Microphone Pack Accessory Bundle

Whether you’re taking your first step into podcasting or upgrading your setup, the Zoom mic pack includes everything you need to create professional-quality podcasts. The ZDM-1 Podcast Mic Pack includes a broadcast-style dynamic mic, professional closed-back headphones, an adjustable tabletop microphone stand, windscreen and 9.9-feet microphone cable.

Dynamic Microphone

Featuring a large-diaphragm, the ZDM-1 dynamic microphone captures your voice with smooth broadcast character. With its high SPL handling and an internal shockmount, you’ll always be heard loud and clear.

ZHP-1 Headphones

ZHP-1 delivers detailed, full-range sound with a closed-back design that ensures excellent isolation. The self-adjusting headband makes for a super comfortable fit.

Adjustable Tabletop Tripod

The height-adjustable TPS-4 tripod is great at your desk or on the go. The durable metal threading holds up to heavy use and the lightweight folding legs make it easy to pack and take with you.

ZDM-1 Windscreen

A custom fitted, acoustically transparent windscreen protects the ZDM-1 microphone from breeze, breaths, and pops, giving you clean recordings without muffling your sound.

9.9-Feet Microphone Cable

The mic pack also includes a 9.9-feet XLR microphone cable with shielding that protects your recordings from interference, and durable connectors that won’t wear out on you.

SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO 200MB/s SDXC UHS-I Memory Card

SanDisk’s most powerful SD UHS-I memory card yet, the SanDisk 64GB Extreme Pro Memory Card delivers performance that elevates your creativity. With shot speeds of up to 140MB/s and UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) recording, you’re ready to capture stunning high-resolution, stutter-free 4K UHD video. And, because your pace doesn’t let up after the shots are in, it delivers up to 200MB/s transfer speeds for a faster postproduction workflow. Plus, it’s built to withstand weather, water, shocks, and other less-than-ideal conditions so you can rest assured that it’s good to go wherever your work takes you.

Shipping & Returns

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  • Free Standard Shipping


    We offer free standard shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).



  • Easy returns


    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I return an item?

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.

Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?

Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.

Can I exchange an item?

We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.