12Stereo, Surround, and Binaural Microphones and Accessories

This is a listing of websites that sell stereo microphones, surround microphones, headworn mics, dummy heads, mid–side (MS) matrix boxes, and stereo microphone stand adapters. The list is up to date only for the date of publication of this book. Since models and prices change, please contact the manufacturers for current information. This chapter is not a catalog of preferred products, but rather an illustration of currently available products and their features.

Note the following definitions of microphone specifications:

  • Side-addressed: The axis of maximum sensitivity is at right angles to the microphone’s long axis. You aim the side of the mic at the sound source.
  • End-addressed ...

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