The Mesanovic Microphones Model 2AS Active Stereo Ribbon Microphone is a top-tier choice for those seeking to capture audio with unrivaled depth and clarity. Known for its active stereo ribbon design, this microphone excels in delivering immersive, three-dimensional soundscapes that are perfect for studio recordings. The Model 2AS combines traditional ribbon microphone craftsmanship with modern innovations, ensuring it works seamlessly with any preamp. Its robust build and precise engineering make it a reliable partner in both professional and home studio settings.

The Model 2AS features a custom-designed toroidal transformer, which enhances its sensitivity and frequency response, allowing it to handle a wide range of instruments and vocals with ease. Whether you’re recording a full orchestra or a solo acoustic guitar, this microphone provides an exceptionally natural sound reproduction with smooth highs and rich lows. The active electronics ensure that the microphone delivers a consistent performance, reducing the noise floor and enhancing the overall audio quality.

With the Mesanovic Model 2AS, you’re not just getting a microphone; you’re investing in a tool that empowers your creativity, offering a sonic fidelity that captures every nuance of your performance.

Key Features:

• Active stereo ribbon design for detailed, three-dimensional sound capture
• Custom-designed toroidal transformer for enhanced sensitivity and frequency response
• Active electronics for improved noise performance
• Compatible with any preamp, no need for high-gain models
• Ideal for various recording environments, from professional studios to home setups

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application for the Mesanovic Model 2AS Active Stereo Ribbon Microphone?

The Mesanovic Model 2AS is designed for high-fidelity stereo recording, ideal for capturing orchestras, choirs, and acoustic instruments with natural depth and detail.

How does the active design of the Model 2AS benefit recording?

The active electronics provide a consistent output level and impedance, making it compatible with a wide range of preamps without requiring a high-gain preamp, unlike passive ribbon microphones.

What is the polar pattern of the Mesanovic Model 2AS, and how does it affect recording?

The Model 2AS features a bidirectional polar pattern, capturing sound equally from the front and back, making it excellent for stereo recording and capturing room ambiance.

Is the Mesanovic Model 2AS suitable for recording vocals?

While primarily designed for stereo applications, the Model 2AS can capture vocals with a natural and smooth response, though it's best suited for ensemble or ambient recordings.

What kind of sound can I expect from the Mesanovic Model 2AS?

The Model 2AS provides a warm, natural sound with detailed midrange and smooth high frequencies, typical of ribbon microphones, making it ideal for capturing the true essence of acoustic performances.