Rode SB20 Stereo Bar
Best precise microphone placement for professional stereo recording setups.
This stereo bar takes the guesswork out of complex microphone arrays with clear, built-in markings for precise positioning. While its ABS construction prioritizes lightweight stability over the premium feel of metal, it remains the most reliable way to achieve consistent ORTF and XY setups in any studio.
$59.00
Who it's for
- Audio engineers and musicians seeking professional stereo recordings.
- Professionals and hobbyists needing reliable, long-lasting studio equipment.
- Recordists experimenting with different stereo microphone setups.
Who should skip it
- Hobbyists or beginners with limited equipment budgets.
- Mobile recordists or those prioritizing lightweight, compact gear.
- Users not regularly performing stereo recording.
Performance breakdown
Positioning Precision
Clear markings make setting up ORTF and XY configurations effortless.
Structural Rigidity
Durable ABS construction maintains stability even with heavier microphone setups.
Adjustment Versatility
Flexible spacing options accommodate a wide range of stereo recording techniques.
Setup Efficiency
Intuitive clips allow for rapid height and angle adjustments on location.
Mounting Compatibility
Standard 5/8-inch threading ensures seamless integration with most professional stands.
Portability
Extremely lightweight design makes it an ideal addition to any kit.
Key Specs
Spacing
up to 7.8" (20 cm)
Material
ABS
Unit Weight
0.1 lb
Mounting Thread Size
5/8 inch
Number of Microphones Supported
2
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