Sound Devices MixPre-6 Ambisonics
MPN #10377
Ambisonics plugin for MixPre-6, supports AMBEO VR Mic, A-Format to B-Format, 192 kHz/24-bit, binaural monitoring, stereo mix, 360 audio capture with gain linking.
The Ambisonics Plugin expands the Sound Devices MixPre-6 into a powerful tool for immersive audio, unlocking 360 ambisonic recording, playback, and monitoring. Tailored for VR, AR, and spatial audio creators, it provides full support for A-Format and B-Format (FuMa and AmbiX) workflows and integrates seamlessly with the Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic.
With real-time A-to-B format conversion, binaural monitoring through headphones, and the ability to simultaneously record ambisonic, stereo, and binaural WAV files, this plugin ensures flexibility both on set and in post. The MixPre-6 with Ambisonics delivers pristine sound quality at up to 192 kHz / 24-bit resolution and supports multiple mic orientations (Up, Down, Endfire).
To keep operation fast and intuitive, it also offers automatic 4-channel gain linking for single-knob control, giving sound professionals smooth, efficient handling of multi-channel ambisonic recordings.
Features
Adds ambisonic and binaural recording capabilities directly to the MixPre-6.Supports the Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic (A-Format) and other ambisonic microphones.Record, playback, and monitor in both A-Format and B-Format (FuMa and AmbiX).Convert A-Format to B-Format within the recorder for flexible workflows.Decode and monitor ambisonics as binaural or stereo in real time.Simultaneously record ambisonic, stereo, and binaural WAV files, giving multiple deliverables at once.Supports mic orientations (Up, Down, Endfire) for different mounting setups.Automatic 4-channel gain linking lets you control ambisonic mic gain with a single knob.Operates at up to 192 kHz sample rate and 24-bit depth for high-resolution immersive audio.Perfect for VR, AR, 360 video, immersive sound design, and spatial audio capture.Easy to install: license downloaded from Sound Devices plugin store and activated via SD card.
Specifications
General specifications
Product Name: Ambisonics Plugin " Sound Devices MixPre-6Device Compatibility: Fully compatible with MixPre-6Sample Rates Supported: Up to 192 kHzBit Depths Supported: Up to 24-bitMic Orientation Support: Up, Down, Endfire
Functionality
Enables Ambisonic and Binaural recording, playback, and monitoringSupports Ambisonics A-Format (e.g., Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic) and B-Format (FuMa and AmbiX)Supports conversion from A-Format to B-FormatAllows simultaneous recording of: Ambisonic WAV files, Stereo WAV files, Binaural WAV filesSupports real-time binaural monitoringAutomatic 4-channel gain linking for one-knob control
Installation Process
Purchase and download the plugin from the Sound Devices Plugin StoreUse a computer to download the .LIC fileTransfer the license file to an SD cardInsert the SD card into the MixPre-6 and activate the plugin via the device menu
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