Zylia Pro Have it all
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Zylia
Pro Have it all
Product Info
Article Number:
448860
Brand:
Zylia
Model:
Pro Have it all
Category:
Stereo Microphones
Price:
$1,703.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Zylia Pro is a game-changer for immersive audio creators. It's perfect for filmmakers, VR/AR developers, and musicians seeking to capture a truly enveloping soundscape—the software integration makes the workflow surprisingly accessible, despite the complexity of the underlying technology.
Product Description
- Zylia Pro Have it all!
- 3rd order Ambisonics microphone for 360° recordings
- Enables 3D audio recordings as well as multitrack recordings of the entire music scene with only one microphone
- based on the ZM-1 microphone array with 19 digital MEMS microphones distributed on a sphere
- Connection to the computer via USB
- Recording in 24-bit / 48 kHz
- "Zylia Studio Pro" Plug-In (VST / AU) for real-time decoding
- Presets for surround and ambient applications (e.g.
- 5.4.1
- 22.2
- and more)
- "Zylia Ambisonics Converter" to convert the ZM-1 signals to Higher Order Ambisonics (HOA)
- Supports the formats B-format
- FuMa
- ambiX
- Compatible with Facebook 360 and Youtube 360 ​​platforms
- "Zylia Studio Software" for recording
- postprocessing
- decoding and mixing of microphone signals
- Makes it possible to influence all individual instruments in volume and panorama after completion of recording
- Extraction of individual instruments possible
- Export of single tracks to other DAW (Reaper / Ardor) as WAV file possible
- System requirements: From Win7
- from Mac OSX 10.9
- from Linux Ubuntu 16.04; 2GB RAM; 2GB of free hard disk space
- DAW: Reaper
- Ardor
- ZM-1 Dimensions: 155 x 103 mm
- ZM-1 Weight: 470 g
- Micro USB 2.0 connection
- 1/4"and 5/8" tripod thread
- Includes tripod
- thread adapter and USB cable
PROS
- • Exceptional 360° capture with true Ambisonics decoding
- • ZM-1 microphone array provides impressive spatial resolution
- • Zylia Studio Pro offers intuitive real-time processing
- • Versatile format support caters to diverse VR/AR workflows
CONS
- • Premium-priced, represents a significant investment for many users
- • USB connectivity limits mobility compared to wireless options
- • Steep learning curve for those unfamiliar with Ambisonics
Product Video
Key Features
Mic Type
MEMS Digital Microphones
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional (Ambisonics)
Frequency Range
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Max SPL
140 dB
Sensitivity
-30 dBV/Pa
Connector
USB-C
Weight
1.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Zylia’s plugin offers a streamlined, integrated workflow, often providing more accurate and nuanced decoding compared to some free alternatives, but may lack the granular control of dedicated, open-source tools.
Absolutely, the software provides tools to create stereo or surround downmixes, though the spatial information will be compressed, and the true 3D effect will be lost.
B-format is a foundational format, while HOA allows for more detailed spatial resolution and a more realistic 3D sound field, requiring more channels for playback.
