Sennheiser Ambeo VR Mic

Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic Ambisonics 3D Microphone

The Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic is a professional Ambisonics microphone designed for immersive 360° and VR audio recording. It captures a full spherical sound field from a single point using four matched condenser capsules arranged in a tetrahedral configuration, making it ideal for virtual reality, 3D audio production, and immersive film sound design.

Features

• Ambisonics 3D recording: Captures full 360° spatial audio from a single point.
• 4 matched condenser capsules: Tetrahedral arrangement for accurate sound field capture.
• A-format output: Four-channel raw signal for professional VR workflows.
• B-format conversion support: Includes AMBEO A-B converter plugin for post-production.
• Immersive audio capture: Designed specifically for VR, AR, and 360° video.
• Rugged construction: Suitable for field recording and location shoots.
• Portable design: Single-point capture reduces setup complexity.

Benefits

• Creates highly immersive and realistic spatial audio environments.
• Ideal for VR/AR content creators and 360° video production.
• Allows flexible post-production sound field manipulation.
• Captures full surrounding ambience with a single microphone setup.

Package Contents: Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic, suspension mount, windshield, multi-cable breakout set, transport case, quick guide

Technical Specifications

• Microphone type: 4× pre-polarized condenser capsules
• Polar pattern: 4× cardioid (tetrahedral Ambisonics array)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: approx. 31 mV/Pa (-30 dBV)
• Equivalent noise level: approx. 18 dB(A)
• Maximum SPL: 130 dB
• Output: 4-channel A-format (XLR breakout cable)
• Power supply: 4× 48V phantom power (one per capsule channel)
• Connector: proprietary multi-pin to 4× XLR-3M
• Dimensions: approx. 215 × 49 mm

Applications

• VR production: Immersive virtual reality audio capture
• Film & TV: 360° video and spatial sound design
• Field recording: Environmental and ambience capture
• Post-production: Ambisonics-based sound editing workflows

Keywords

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