Sontronics Delta 2 Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone

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Key Features

  • Capture warm, vintage tones with this ribbon microphone, perfect for vocals & instruments.
  • Experience low noise and high sensitivity with the Delta 2, ideal for detailed recordings.
  • Achieve professional sound; this ribbon microphone boasts a wide 20Hz-15kHz frequency response.
  • Enjoy exceptional durability and performance with Sontronics' renowned ribbon technology.
  • Easily integrates into your studio with standard XLR connectivity and 48V phantom power.
  • The figure-of-eight polar pattern expertly captures sound while minimizing unwanted room noise.
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What makes the Sontronics Delta 2 Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone unique?

The Delta 2 is unique due to its innovative design which includes reduced sensitivity for capturing powerful signals without overloading its preamp circuit, RFI filters that eliminate unwanted radio frequencies, and a hand-built construction with custom UK-made electronics and premium transformer.

Is the Sontronics Delta 2 suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Delta 2 is designed to withstand the rigors of live performances. It features a durable construction, multi-layer baffling, and RFI filters that make it particularly suited for live use.

What types of instruments is the Delta 2 ideal for recording?

The Delta 2 is versatile and ideal for recording a wide range of instruments. It's particularly effective with high-SPL sources such as guitar amps, brass instruments like trumpets and trombones, and saxophones.

What accessories are included with the Sontronics Delta 2?

The Delta 2 comes with a unique-design shockmount and a rugged ABS flightcase for protection during touring, live performances, and between studio sessions.

What is the sound quality like with the Sontronics Delta 2?

The Delta 2 delivers impressive sound reproduction, capturing stunning clarity and detail in higher frequencies, along with powerful mid and low tones. It excels in capturing the true tone of your instrument, allowing it to blend perfectly into the mix without the need for excessive gain or EQ.

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Sontronics Delta 2 Specifications

  • Polar pattern

    Figure-of-eight

  • Frequency response

    20Hz - 15kHz

  • Sensitivity

    6mV/Pa -45dB +/-1dB
    (0dB = 1V/Pa @ 1,000Hz)

  • Impedance

    <=200 Ohms

  • Equivalent noise level

    10dB (A-weighted)

  • Max SPL

    140dB (for 0.5% THD @ 1kHz)

  • Power

    Phantom power 48V required

  • Connector

    3-pin XLR

  • Dimensions

    6.4 x 2.8 x 1.3" (164 x 72 x 35mm)

  • Weight

    16.5" (470g)
    With shockmount: 32 oz (906g)

  • UPC Code

    5060173280604

About Sontronics Delta 2

Bring your audio recording to a new level of excellence with the Sontronics Delta 2 Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone. A successor to the world's first ribbon microphone designed for higher SPL sources, the Delta 2 continues to set the standard in professional audio recording.

Favored by renowned artists from Bernard Butler to Aerosmith, this high-quality microphone is a staple in both recording studios and live performances. Its versatility extends beyond guitar amplifiers, proving equally effective with other high-SPL sources like trumpets, trombones, and tenor saxophones.

The Delta 2's innovative design features reduced sensitivity, allowing it to capture powerful signals without overloading its internal preamp circuit. This ensures clear, distortion-free audio, even in the most demanding situations. Its durable construction and multi-layer baffling prepare it for the rigors of both the road and the studio.

Experience the Delta 2's impressive sound reproduction, capturing stunning clarity and detail in higher frequencies, along with powerful mid and low tones. This professional microphone excels in capturing the true tone of your instrument, allowing it to blend perfectly into the mix without the need for excessive gain or EQ.

Hand-built at the Sontronics headquarters, the Delta 2 incorporates unique circuitry, including UK-made electronics and a custom-wound premium-quality transformer. It also features the same excellent ribbon motor as the original Delta.

The Delta 2 stands out with its innovative RFI (radio frequency interference) filters, which eliminate unwanted radio frequencies. This feature, unique to Sontronics ribbon microphones, makes the Delta 2 even more suited to live use.

The Delta 2 comes with a unique-design shockmount and a rugged ABS flightcase, ensuring it's protected during touring, live performances, and between studio sessions.

Whether you're recording guitar amps, brass, saxophone, or drums, the Sontronics Delta 2 Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone delivers unparalleled sound quality and performance. Once you've experienced the Delta 2, you'll understand why it's the go-to choice for professionals worldwide.

Sontronics Delta 2 Features

  • Phantom-powered ribbon mic
  • Made in the UK
  • Designed to handle high SPL
  • Rugged build
  • Gives great results both live and in the studio
  • Unique Sontronics shockmount

Key Features

  • Capture warm, vintage tones with this ribbon microphone, perfect for vocals & instruments.
  • Experience low noise and high sensitivity with the Delta 2, ideal for detailed recordings.
  • Achieve professional sound; this ribbon microphone boasts a wide 20Hz-15kHz frequency response.
  • Enjoy exceptional durability and performance with Sontronics' renowned ribbon technology.
  • Easily integrates into your studio with standard XLR connectivity and 48V phantom power.
  • The figure-of-eight polar pattern expertly captures sound while minimizing unwanted room noise.

What's in the box:

  • Delta 2 Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone
  • Shockmount
  • Flightcase
  • Sontronics Lifetime Limited Warranty