The Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter for Select Zoom Devicesis a Bluetooth adapter designed to allow wireless control of select Zoom devices for enhanced convenience at the studio, in the field, or on stage. Its compact housing fits neatly in your device without obstructing access to other ports. Once configured, it allows wireless control from a distance of up to 32.8 feet.

For ARQ AR-48 & LiveTrak L-20 & L20R    For H4/6essential & H8 Recorders    For H3-VR Handy Recorder & Q8n-4k Camera    Works with Zoom F6, F3 & R20 Recorders    For G11, G6, and B6 Pedals    Adds Wireless Control Capabilities    Wireless Timecode for Select Products    Up to 32.8' Bluetooth Range    Compact Housing    Compatible with iOS-Only Mobile App

The BTA-1 can be used with compatible products for wireless control via mobile apps available on iOS; Android control is available for the F3 and Q8n-4k. You can use these apps to remotely activate recording, monitor and control levels, adjust settings, and more.

The BTA-1 can also facilitate the use of wireless timecode on compatible products using the Atomos wireless timecode system (available separately). This allows you to write timecode directly onto audio files on the recorder, keeping all of your audio and video files in sync.

For guitar/bass pedals the BTA-1 can connect directly to Handy Guitar Lab apps via Bluetooth. This wirelessly connects your iPhone or iPad as a secondary interface for your pedal.

On the LiveTrak series, the BTA-1 allows you to connect to an iPad for full mixer control. You can also connect additional iPads via Wi-Fi to give everyone individual monitor controls.

• H4essential | Wireless Control (iOS) + Timecode
• H6essential | Wireless Control (iOS) + Timecode
• LiveTrak L-20 | Wireless Control (iOS)
• LiveTrak L-20R | Wireless Control (iOS)
• F6 | Wireless Control (iOS) + Timecode
• F3 | Wireless Control (iOS and Android) + Timecode
• H8 | Wireless Control (iOS)
• H3-VR | Wireless Control (iOS)
• R20 | Wireless Control with Full Accessibility (iOS)
• Q8n-4k | Wireless Control (iOS and Android) 
• G11 | Wireless Control with Handy Guitar Lab App (iOS)
• G6 | Wireless Control with Handy Guitar Lab App (iOS)
• B6 | Wireless Control with Handy Guitar Lab App (iOS)

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Has it been tried with a Zoom F1? Looks like it would plug into the mic and headphone jacks. The F1 is compatible with many accessories that do not list it as a compatible device.

A: No this product is not made for the F1

Q: 2. Can multiple bluetooth headphones recieve the bluetooth signal being transmitted from this device at the same time?

A: This adapter is intended to be paired to 1 smartphone for sending and receiving audio into a Zoom recorder such as the Podtrak P4 or P8.

Q: 3. Does this enable the Ultrasync One to connect to the F3, allowing for time code sync?

A: The Zoom BTA-1 is compatible with the Ultrasync Blue when used with the Zoom F3. The Ultrasync One can't connect to the BTA-1, but it can be used to clock the Ultrasync Blue over RF, which can then in turn be connected to the BTA-1.

Q: 4. can multiple bluetooth devices recieve the bluetooth transmission at the sametime from this device . if so it can be used in a musical studio setup wirelessly with multiple bluetooth headphones at the sametime correct?

A: unfortunately not, only 1 device at a time.

Q: 5. How far away does the Bluethooth connection work?

A: The recommended distance by zoom is up to 10meters/32feet

Q: 6. Is there an android version?

A: The Zoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter for ARQ AR-48, L-20, R20, H3-VR & F6 now is compatible with apps for Android and iOS.

Q: 7. This does not allow me to create folders on the Zoom F6...that's the SINGLE reason why I bought it, was to type out the folder names for scenes on my phone. Or am I missing something?

A: Using this adapter in the F6 with the F6 Control app downloaded to an iPhone or iPad, you can rename folders on the SD card. Once the app is downloaded and paired to the F6, launch the app. In the home screen of the app, you would select Menu, then Finder, and the SD name will appear on screen. Select the blue "i" button to the right of the SD card name, and an option to "Rename" the folder will appear. This process is detailed on pages 16-18 of the F6 Control manual.

Q: 8. Does this work with the zoom h8?

A: Yes, the BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter is compatible for use with the Zoom H8.

Q: 9. how is this product for latency?

A: 2.5 milliseconds on average.

Q: 10. Is the sound recording sent via bluetooth too, i.e., can you plug your head set into Ipad and hear what is being recorded?

A: No, you will not be able to monitor audio from the iOS device.