Schoeps ORTF 3-D Outdoor Set Set including 4 *CCM 41 L, 4 * CCM 41V L, 2 * K Surround 5 M, AK Surround H M/4U, AK Surround M/4U, WSC ORTF-3D

The ORTF-3D wad developed aiming at optimal imaging characteristics, similar to those of the 'ORTF Stereo' and 'ORTF Surround' setups. It features very good 360° imaging with a pleasant, natural-sounding spatial impression and a large listening area.

• outdoor plug and play solution for 3D Ambience
• Wind and weatherproof with internal heating
• 8 discrete recording channels for L, R, Ls, Rs and Lh, Rh, LSh, RSh. If a Center channel is needed, add the downmix L+R at a low level.

• Overview
• Included Accessories
• Videos
• Specifications
• Downloads

Overview

The ORTF-3D setup uses 8 supercardioid studio quality microphones: 4 * CCM 41 + 4 * CCM 41V.

The 'ORTF-3D Outdoor Set' is a complete set including windshield with suspension and fur, 8 microphones, two multicore cables, two breakout cables; additional rain protection available as an option.
Applications: Ambience for sports events, film sound, etc.

About the development and application of the ORTF-3D technique:

• ORTF-3D Article
• Demo recordings
• Application article from the BBC

Included Accessories

Adapter Cable from Miniature Multi-Pin to XLR-3 AK Surround M/4U (M/5U)

Cable for SurroundK Surround M

Compact Microphone CCM 41

Compact MicrophoneCCM 41V

Videos

Specifications

Specifications
Weight	ca. 1000 g
Dimensions	440 x 360 x 210 mm

Downloads

Papers
Microphone Usage for Sports Broadcasting Article on microphone techniques used in sports broadcasting		Download (pdf, 1.69 MByte)
ORTF-3D Article On the development and the application of the ORTF-3D setup for 3D-Audio and VR.		Download (pdf, 3.13 MByte)
ORTF-3D Windshield Setup Guide incl. channel allocation, orientation and changing fur/rain cover		Download (pdf)

Flyers
ORTF-3D Flyer		Download (pdf, 1.15 MByte)

Articles
Microphone techniques for 3D-Audio and VR About Basics, Image Assistant, OCT-3D, ORTF-3D, etc. (Powerpoint slides) Helmut Wittek, 2018		Download (pdf)
3D Audio Natural Recording Paper on psychoacoustic basics for 3D Audio Microphone Recording by Günther Theile, Helmut Wittek, 2016		Download (pdf)