Slate Digital ML-1A

Modeling microphone

Studio quality sound

• Best-in-class condenser modeling microphone with large diaphragm
• Access to 36 of the world's best tube, condenser and ribbon microphones
  Complete with the new and improved Virtual Microphone System plug-in, you'll get the perfect sound for any session
• By combining the two microphone models you will get a completely unique sound

BRAND NEW VIRTUAL MICROPHONE SYSTEM

A duo not of this earth
Pair the ML-1A with the Virtual Microphone System (VMS) plug-in and redefine the capabilities of your studio. Get the sound of legendary microphones at a fraction of their price.
Instant access to a collection of iconic microphone models, from vintage classics to modern studio bestsellers, all in one seamless system. Available in Complete Access Bundle and All Access Pass packages.

Massive Mic Locker
When you buy the ML-1A microphone, you have access to 18 microphone models, including the new Radio France Signature collection. With the All Access Pass and Complete Access Bundle subscriptions, you can get up to 36 additional models. Find the perfect sound effortlessly with the new visual browser, featuring smart tagging and filtering.

Next Level Mic Morphing
Combine the two microphone models to create an all-new hybrid model that combines the best features of both microphones to deliver precision and character at the highest level.

Mono In, Stereo Out
Instantly expand mono sources into surround stereo while maintaining full mono compatibility.

Total Tone Control
Control the proximity effect, tone and saturation of the microphone, even after recording gaining unparalleled flexibility.

Analog Warmth
Get analog sound with virtual preamps, all with real-time control from recording to mixing.

The best-selling modeling microphone now gets even better!

With the Virtual Microphone System plug-in and ML-1A, you can instantly switch between the rich warmth of a tube and the modern brilliance of a condenser with the click of a mouse. Achieve iconic sound effortlessly - no need for multiple microphones or complicated setups.

Extended headroom
Take control of your recordings with the new three-position pad switch offering 0 dB, -10 dB and -20 dB settings. Whether you're working with softer sounds or extremely loud sources, the ML-1A can handle up to 145 dB SPL, providing clean, distortion-free recordings in even the most demanding environments.

Very low self-noise level
Achieve pristine clarity with an ultra-low self-noise level of 8 dB. Capture every nuance with minimal distortion for the highest possible recording quality - whether you're in the studio or in the field.

Full access
The ML-1A microphone not only delivers exceptional sound - it also comes with a three-month Complete Access Bundle subscription that gives you instant access to a growing library of premium microphone models. Expand your creative possibilities and discover endless sounds. It's the perfect combination of quality and value for any sound engineer or creator.

New look, iconic sound
The ML-1A is an expressive device. With an updated design, a sleek new color and an attractive grill shape, this microphone combines modern aesthetics with legendary sound. It's a bold, fresh take on a classic, ensuring that your studio setup looks as good as it sounds.

The best sound, made for professionals

Built to world-class studio standards, yet accessible to all, the ML-1A delivers great sound - wherever and whatever you record.

Discover the latest expansion pack
Radio France Signature
Extension package
*Requires ML-1A.

The Radio France Signature expansion pack introduces 10 new microphone models, meticulously captured from the iconic Radio France microphone cabinet.

These microphones have shaped the sound of countless legendary broadcasts, performances and recordings, and are now available on the Virtual Microphone System.

This expansion pack is included with every ML-1A purchase. For ML-1 owners, it is only available as part of a Complete Access Bundle or All Access Pass subscription.