The ECM-MS2 is professional MS stereo electrets condenser microphone designed for mounting on professional camcorders equipped with two XLR inputs and phantom powering. It provides excellent sound performance in field and studio production applications at an affordable price. The MS microphone signal of the ECM-MS2 is internally decoded and it provides L and R (stereo) outputs. The ECM-MS2 uses the Mid-Side (MS) technique that offers natural stereo sound and it includes a built-in MS decoder with conventional L and R stereo outputs. The ECM-MS2 has been designed to be a compact stereo microphone for camera mounted use. It measures only 5 1/2" in length and weighs 5.6 oz maintaining good balance and mobility.