Recording Ambisonics with Soundfileld SPS200 Microphone - MCT-master/portal GitHub Wiki
Soundfield sps200 is a first order microphone with four capsules in a tetrahedral array.
The capsules are labeled as
LF – left front - RED
RF – Right front. – Yellow
LB – Left back. -Green
RB– Right back. – Blue
The microphone can be placed as “front facing”, “upside down” or “end-fire” depending on the direction of the audio source. The side that includes the soundfield logo is the front of the mic.
Left and right – Y axis
Front and back – X axis
Up and down – Z axis
Omni pattern – W axis
SOUNDFIELD SURROUNDZONE2 software can be used to encode the four channel A-format to four channel B-format. And this plugin is free and can be found from thelink
The B-format can be decoded into a binaural format to listen in headphones by using IEM binaural decoder which can be found in the IEM plugin suite
Also, The B-format can be decoded into a speaker array by using the AIRA decoder which is included in the IEM plugin suite.
For those who like a video format, here is the resident tutor Anders for the MCT portal course explaining how to use the microphone.