Microphone systems (extended)

Microphone systems (extended)

Record FOA in native B-format

Here we describe our solution for a First Order Ambisonic microphone system as a
FOA in native B-format

FOA in A-format

If there is a FOA in native B-format, there is an "A-format" also. 
And in the article FOA in A-format, we tell you more about it.

FOA in B-format

In the article FOA in B-format, we tell you more about it.

2D - FOA in native B-format

In the article 2D - FOA in native B-format you will find a system that consits of three microphones and enables you to record sounds in a circle around it. 
Mainly this is used to record a small choir, a folk band or just an atmo.

Rebuild of the Schoeps KFM 360 system

Although it is no longer produced or sold, it remains an excellent, versatile system.
The Schopes KFM 360 is based on an artificial head microphone system, such as this one. 
The "magic" of this system lies in its post-production capabilities. With just four microphones, one can create a real 5.1 surround mix that meets high standards.

This article was updated on November 17, 2025