Condenser and Ribbon Microphones
Condenser and Ribbon Microphones
Capture Every Nuance
Sterling Audio specializes in high-value studio condenser microphones that capture every performance nuance.
By carefully integrating traditional and modern technologies, we’ve created a collection of mics that cover a wide array of studio applications.
By carefully integrating traditional and modern technologies, we’ve created a collection of mics that cover a wide array of studio applications.
Features
Multi-Pattern
The ST159 and ST169 feature multiple polar pattern options including Cardioid, Omni and Figure-8. So whether you prefer FET or Tube technology, you get unmatched recording versatility covering a wide array of applications.
Full-Frequency Range
All Sterling microphones capture the full range of sound for complete frequency coverage, allowing you to record all the unique character and detail of instruments and vocals.
Extreme Volume Handling
For optimal recording of extra loud sound sources, Sterling mics feature custom diaphragms designed for high SPL handling, typically between 132dB and 144dB’s, ideal for electric guitar amps, drums, percussion and more.
Boutique Features at Affordable Prices
Sterling microphones include top-end features normally found on higher-priced studio mics, including hand-assembled capsules and custom-wound transformers.
Switchable Attenuation Pads and High-Pass Filters
The ST131, ST155, ST159 and ST169 come with switchable -10dB attenuation pads and switchable 75Hz, 12dB/octave high-pass filters, making them ideal for a variety of recording situations that require dialing in custom recording parameters.
Built Like a Tank
Each Sterling Microphone boast a dramatic industrial design that features anodized aluminum extruded bodies with a diecast enclosure that protects internal capsules from everyday handling.
Premium Patent-Pending Shockmounts
The SM5 and SM8 shockmounts isolate your mic from unwanted ambient rumble, vibration and noises.
The SM8’s toothed angle-adjustment keeps microphones solidly positioned throughout your recording sessions.
Both feature an aluminum/zinc design and a premium automotive-quality titanium finish.
Multi-Pattern
The ST159 and ST169 feature multiple polar pattern options including Cardioid, Omni and Figure-8. So whether you prefer FET or Tube technology, you get unmatched recording versatility covering a wide array of applications.
Full-Frequency Range
All Sterling microphones capture the full range of sound for complete frequency coverage, allowing you to record all the unique character and detail of instruments and vocals.
Extreme Volume Handling
For optimal recording of extra loud sound sources, Sterling mics feature custom diaphragms designed for high SPL handling, typically between 132dB and 144dB’s, ideal for electric guitar amps, drums, percussion and more.
Boutique Features at Affordable Prices
Sterling microphones include top-end features normally found on higher-priced studio mics, including hand-assembled capsules and custom-wound transformers.
Switchable Attenuation Pads and High-Pass Filters
The ST131, ST155, ST159 and ST169 come with switchable -10dB attenuation pads and switchable 75Hz, 12dB/octave high-pass filters, making them ideal for a variety of recording situations that require dialing in custom recording parameters.
Built Like a Tank
Each Sterling Microphone boast a dramatic industrial design that features anodized aluminum extruded bodies with a diecast enclosure that protects internal capsules from everyday handling.
Premium Patent-Pending Shockmounts
The SM5 and SM8 shockmounts isolate your mic from unwanted ambient rumble, vibration and noises.
The SM8’s toothed angle-adjustment keeps microphones solidly positioned throughout your recording sessions.
Both feature an aluminum/zinc design and a premium automotive-quality titanium finish.
