SLATE DIGITAL ML-2A

Description

Slate Digital's ML-2A Modeling Microphone represents the evolution of the award-winning Virtual Microphone System (VMS), which provides the sound of the best vintage and modern microphones ever made.The VMS ML-2A offers a factory-matched pair of professional-grade, highly versatile small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphones, perfect for any instrument, in mono or stereo. Along with the microphones, the entire VMS library is included, with accurately recreated models of high-end vintage and modern microphones, giving you access to iconic sounds directly in your DAW.The best producers and the most important studios in the world develop their microphone collections over years of work, investing tens of thousands of euros, because every vintage, rare or high-end microphone has a unique voice. Timbre, frequency response and harmonic character are fundamental elements in determining the emotion and impact of a performance.Thanks to the Slate Digital Virtual Microphone System plug-in, the ML-2A gives you access to a real virtual mic locker, right inside your DAW. You can instantly listen to and compare vintage, rare and even unusual models: from great classics like the S-57 and S-421, to softer ribbons like the S-121, passing through legendary small-diaphragm condensers like the S-451 and S-222, up to the great large-diaphragm classics like the S-414 and the iconic S-67 tube.Built with premium components and precision hardware, the ML-2A further improves on the original ML-2 design, offering greater detail, extended dynamic range and superior versatility. Designed for professional recording environments, it effortlessly handles very high SPL sources and provides a low-pass filter and a -20 dB pad for total control. Supplied as a factory "matched pair" with included mounting bar, the ML-2A is the ideal choice for stereo recordings both in the studio and on location.Thanks to zero-latency processing, you can monitor in real time through the microphone models during recording, while maintaining the freedom to modify them later during mixing. The ML-2A is the ideal complement to the ML-1A, optimized for vocal recordings.The future of microphone modeling is here — and it's better than ever.Main features:27 microphone models includedCardioid small-diaphragm capsuleExtended Headroom-20 dB Pad, Up to 156 dB SPLUltra-low noise16 dB self-noise80 Hz high-pass filter (6 dB/octave)Matched pair with matching serial numbersIncludes 3 months of Complete Access Bundle, with immediate access to over 150 Slate Digital, SSL and Harrison Audio software plugins and much more