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Sterling Audio ST131 Facts: 133 Specifications & 26 Highlights

Thinking of upgrading your setup? The Sterling Audio ST131 brings 133 specs & features to the table — including killer features like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces.

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Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The Sterling Audio ST131 is a small-diaphragm condenser instrument microphone that captures fast transients and subtle detail with clear, accurate sound using a hyper-cardioid pattern. It’s built to isolate and record instruments like acoustic guitar, piano, percussion, and overheads with low noise and wide frequency response.

Specifications & Facts 133

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The Sterling Audio ST131 isn’t just hype — we’ve listed all 133 specs including fan-favorite general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, price, and comparisons to other microphones. Vote with your ears!

General Information 18

Sterling Audio ST131 Product Type

What is the product type?

49 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Condenser

50 Microphones in this range Condenser

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

As a Condenser microphone, it is highly sensitive and ideal for capturing detailed sound with a wide frequency response.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Sterling Audio ST131 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

67 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Studio, Live, Instrument

68 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

This versatile microphone is intended for Studio, Live, Instrument recording, making it suitable for a broad range of professional applications.

Describes the primary application area.

Sterling Audio ST131 Mounting Type

What is the mounting type?

64 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Clip, Shock Mount

50 Microphones in this range Clip

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The microphone supports Clip, Shock Mount mounting types, offering flexibility for various setups and helping to reduce handling noise.

The typical mounting or support style.

Sterling Audio ST131 Age Group

What is the age group?

84 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Adult, Professional

76 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

This microphone targets an Adult, Professional age group, indicating its high-quality construction and advanced features designed for serious audio work.

The intended user age bracket.

Sterling Audio ST131 User Skill Level

What is the user skill level?

49 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Beginner, Intermediate, Professional

41 Microphones in this range Professional

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

This microphone is suitable for a wide range of users, from Beginner, Intermediate, Professional levels, due to its ease of use and high-quality performance.

Recommended audience expertise level.

Sterling Audio ST131 Model Name

What is the model name?

72 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Sterling Audio ST131

66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The specific model name for this microphone is the Sterling Audio ST131, identifying its unique product designation.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Dimensions & Weight 11

Sterling Audio ST131 Weight

What is the weight?

0.25 lbs 0Votes
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0.64 lbs (Average)

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

Weighing only 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg), this microphone is lightweight and portable, making it easy to position and transport.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Sterling Audio ST131 Capsule Length

What is the capsule length?

0.6 inch 0Votes
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2.6 inch (Average)

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The microphone's capsule measures 0.6 inch (1.52 cm) in length, contributing to its compact design.

The length of the microphone capsule.

Sterling Audio ST131 Width

What is the width?

0.75 inch 0Votes
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2.97 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Sterling Audio ST131 Depth

What is the depth?

0.75 inch 0Votes
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2.7 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall depth.

Sterling Audio ST131 Height

What is the height?

6.3 inch 0Votes
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5.23 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Sterling Audio ST131 Package Width

What is the package width?

3.5 inch 0Votes
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5.98 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s width.

Audio Performance 22

Sterling Audio ST131 Microphone Type

What is the microphone type?

79 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Condenser

54 Microphones in this range Condenser

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

This is a Condenser type microphone, known for its high sensitivity, wide frequency response, and ability to capture intricate sonic details.

Defines the operating principle of the microphone.

Sterling Audio ST131 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

146 dB 0Votes
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126.77 dB (Average)

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

Capable of handling a maximum Sound Pressure Level (SPL) of 146 dB, the microphone can capture very loud sources, such as drums or guitar amplifiers, without distortion.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Sterling Audio ST131 Directionality

What is the directionality?

54 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Hypercardioid

55 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

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Sterling Audio ST131

Its Hypercardioid directionality provides a focused pickup pattern, effectively rejecting sound from the sides and rear, which is ideal for isolating specific instruments or vocals.

General pickup orientation.

Sterling Audio ST131 Output Impedance

What is the output impedance?

200 ohm 0Votes
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408.02 ohm (Average)

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

An output impedance of 200 ohm is typical for professional microphones, ensuring optimal signal transfer and compatibility with most preamps and audio interfaces.

Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.

Sterling Audio ST131 Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

76 dB 0Votes
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73.81 dB (Average)

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

A Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) of 76 dB indicates a good balance between the desired signal and inherent noise, suitable for most recording tasks.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

Sterling Audio ST131 Voice Isolation Feature

Does it have voice isolation?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

A Yes voice isolation feature helps to focus on the speaker's voice, reducing background noise for clearer recordings.

Whether the mic includes isolation tech.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Sterling Audio ST131 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

99 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Balanced

68 Microphones in this range Balanced

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The microphone offers a Balanced output, which is crucial for minimizing noise over long cable runs in professional environments.

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Sterling Audio ST131 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The microphone features a Yes detachable cable, allowing for easier storage and replacement.

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Sterling Audio ST131 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

62 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

61 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

It offers Analog, Balanced audio output options, ensuring clean signal transmission and compatibility with professional audio equipment.

Lists output signal formats available.

Sterling Audio ST131 XLR Pin Configuration

What is the XLR pin configuration?

69 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Standard

67 Microphones in this range Standard

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

It utilizes a Standard XLR pin configuration, ensuring broad compatibility with professional audio cables and equipment.

Specifies XLR wiring configuration.

Sterling Audio ST131 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

39 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes XLR

46 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Sterling Audio ST131 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Power & Battery 6

Sterling Audio ST131 Power Source

What is the power source?

59 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Phantom

43 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Sterling Audio ST131 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0Votes
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35.4 Volt (Average)

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Sterling Audio ST131 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Sterling Audio ST131 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Sterling Audio ST131 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Sterling Audio ST131 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Sterling Audio ST131 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Sterling Audio ST131 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Sterling Audio ST131 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Sterling Audio ST131 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Sterling Audio ST131 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Sterling Audio ST131 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 17

Sterling Audio ST131 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

0 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Rugged Metal

23 Microphones in this range Matte

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The microphone features a Rugged Metal finish/coating, enhancing its durability and resistance to wear and tear during demanding use.

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Sterling Audio ST131 Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

A Yes detachable mount offers versatility for different mounting options and easy portability.

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

Sterling Audio ST131 Grill Material

What is the grill material?

0 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Metal

21 Microphones in this range Metal

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The grill is constructed from durable Metal, offering robust protection for the sensitive capsule and contributing to the microphone's overall build quality.

The material of the protective mic grill.

Sterling Audio ST131 Body Material

What is the body material?

59 Sterling Audio ST131 0 Votes Metal

48 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Sterling Audio ST131 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Sterling Audio ST131 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Package & Accessories 12

Sterling Audio ST131 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Sterling Audio ST131 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Sterling Audio ST131 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Sterling Audio ST131 Cables

Are cables included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Sterling Audio ST131 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

Sterling Audio ST131 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

Sterling Audio ST131 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Sterling Audio ST131
Sterling Audio ST131

The product is Yes RoHS compliant, meaning it adheres to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive for electronic and electrical equipment, promoting environmental safety.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Sterling Audio ST131 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

1 years 0Votes
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1.53 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Sterling Audio ST131 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Sterling Audio ST131 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Sterling Audio ST131 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Sterling Audio ST131 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Sterling Audio ST131 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Sterling Audio ST131 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Sterling Audio ST131 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Sterling Audio ST131 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Sterling Audio ST131 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Sterling Audio ST131 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes Sterling Audio ST131

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Sterling Audio ST131 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

Sterling Audio ST131 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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