Tascam’s new TM-ST1 is a stereo microphone with stereo pattern switching. Users can choose within 90 120 degree stereo pickup patterns to vary the amount of ambience, audience sound or background noise captured in the recording. The mid-side design captures a wide stereo field while maintaining a solid center image for great mono compatibility.

The TascamTM-ST1

uses a back-electret condenser design for crisply detailed audio with a distant battery life for portable recording. The output cable terminates to a 3.5mm stereo jack, ideal for plugging into a DR-1 recorder. plus included are a microphone clip, table-top stand and windscreen. The microphone is battery-powered and designed to run for hours and hours. Tascam’s TM-ST1 is available for approximately $99.