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Description

Elevate your acoustic bass recordings with the Applied Microphone Technology S25B, a condenser microphone meticulously crafted for the discerning musician. Designed with the unique challenges of the double bass in mind, this mic system offers unrivaled clarity and precision, effortlessly capturing the rich, resonant tones of your instrument. Its tailpiece mount feature ensures seamless integration, allowing you to secure the microphone without compromising the finish or requiring frequent adjustments.

The S25B's tight polar pattern excels in high noise environments, delivering exceptional gain before feedback while preserving the subtlest details of your performance. Its robust aluminum construction is both lightweight and durable, ensuring longevity even with rigorous use. The flexible arm maintains its position, providing stability during your most dynamic sessions.

A standout feature of the S25B system is the D.C.T. (Disconnect Cable Technology), enabling hassle-free cable disconnection, making transport and setup a breeze. The included preamp, housed in rugged anodized aviation aluminum, offers customizable EQ and gain settings thanks to its interchangeable EPROM chip design. Whether powered by battery or phantom power, this system guarantees consistent, high-quality output through its balanced XLR connector.

Complete with a detachable cable, AP40 preamp, and a sturdy hardshell case, the S25B is a comprehensive solution for any bassist seeking to enhance their sonic expression.

Key Features:

  • Electret-condenser microphone specifically designed for acoustic bass
  • Tailpiece mounting for secure and unobtrusive placement
  • Tight polar pattern for high gain before feedback
  • D.C.T. (Disconnect Cable Technology) for easy transport
  • Rugged anodized aviation aluminum preamp with customizable EQ and gain
  • Battery or phantom power operation
  • Includes a detachable cable, AP40 preamp, and hardshell case

FAQs

How does the Applied Microphone Technology S25B attach to an acoustic bass?

The S25B mounts directly to the tailpiece of an acoustic bass, providing a secure and stable position for optimal sound capture.

What makes the Applied Microphone Technology S25B suitable for acoustic basses?

The S25B is designed to capture the great definition and subtleties of acoustic basses, ensuring a clear and natural sound reproduction.

Is the Applied Microphone Technology S25B easy to transport?

Yes, the S25B includes a hardshell case, making it convenient and safe to transport the microphone and its components.

What materials is the Applied Microphone Technology S25B made from?

The S25B is constructed from lightweight, durable aluminum, offering both resilience and ease of use during performances or recordings.

Does the Applied Microphone Technology S25B come with a preamp?

Yes, the S25B includes an AP40 preamp, which enhances the microphone's performance by providing additional gain and tonal control.

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Marco Panascia using the AMT S25B

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Steve Rodby & the AMT S25B

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Tri-Fi Trio Featuring Phil Palombi with the AMT S25B

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