{"product_id":"sontronics-apollo-2","title":"Sontronics APOLLO 2 - Active Stereo Ribbon Microphone","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"background:#f3f3f3;border-left:4px solid #111111;padding:8px 12px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APOLLO 2 is a stereo ribbon microphone built around a pair of ribbon elements arranged in an X-Y Blumlein layout, giving engineers a single-point stereo capture tool rather than a matched pair of separate mics. Because both elements share one body, phase relationships between the left and right channels stay locked, which matters enormously once a mix gets collapsed to mono. It is built for distance miking — room, orchestra, choir, drum overheads — anywhere a wide, natural stereo image beats a spot mic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the two ribbons can also be engaged on its own, effectively turning the APOLLO 2 into a conventional figure-eight mono ribbon microphone when that is all a session calls for. Sontronics builds an RFI filter into the circuit of its ribbon mics, a detail most ribbon designs skip, which keeps radio interference out of the signal and makes the mic safer to use on stages thick with wireless gear as well as in the studio. Given how exposed the ribbon material is, the ABS flightcase and shockmount that ship with the mic are not just extras — they protect a genuinely delicate transducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"background:#f3f3f3;border-left:4px solid #111111;padding:8px 12px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:28px 0 14px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 4px;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStereo Ribbon Microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features a precision-engineered stereo ribbon element, perfect for capturing immersive, natural soundscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhantom-Powered\u003c\/strong\u003e: Apollo 2 requires phantom power, enhancing its sensitivity and overall performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced Frequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: Captures a balanced spectrum of sound, from the deepest lows to smooth highs, with exceptional detail and energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Stereo Imaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers an accurate and expansive stereo image, making it ideal for recording orchestras, choirs, and live performances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Tuned Ribbon Elements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensures exceptional sensitivity and ultra-low noise, capturing even the most subtle nuances in sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged, Black-Anodised Body\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combines durability with elegance, making it both a practical and visually striking addition to any studio setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Studio and Live Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Versatile for both professional studio recordings and live sound applications with RF filters built-in, delivering consistent performance in any environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFavoured by Professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trusted by top-tier recording engineers and musicians for its unparalleled sonic accuracy and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"background:#f3f3f3;border-left:4px solid #111111;padding:8px 12px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:28px 0 14px;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 4px;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStereo recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePiano\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrchestral \u0026amp; Choral recordings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapturing ambience \u0026amp; character\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverhead microphone for drums \u0026amp; piano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"background:#f3f3f3;border-left:4px solid #111111;padding:8px 12px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:28px 0 14px;\"\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 4px;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMic Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stereo ribbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolar Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blumlein X-Y figure-of-eight (x2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreq. 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