Royer Labs R-121 Ribbon Microphone with RSM-SS1 “Sling-Shock” Suspension Mount
The Royer R-121 is a modern classic among ribbon microphones, celebrated for its smooth, natural sound and exceptional build quality. This bundle pairs the R-121 with Royer’s advanced RSM-SS1 Sling-Shock mount, providing professional-grade mechanical isolation for cleaner recordings and enhanced durability in any studio or stage setting.
Whether you’re recording electric guitar cabinets, brass instruments, strings, or vocals, the R-121 captures sound with remarkable realism, warmth, and detail. Its figure-8 pattern, high SPL handling, and fast transient response make it a versatile choice for critical recordings in any genre.
The included RSM-SS1 Sling-Shock replaces traditional elastic-band mounts with a non-elastic suspension system that eliminates low-frequency rumble and mechanical vibration, ensuring your recordings stay clear and focused—even in high-energy environments.
What’s Included:
- 1 x Royer R-121 Ribbon Microphone
- 1 x RSM-SS1 Sling-Shock Suspension Mount
- 1 x Microphone Protective Sleeve
- 1 x Mic Clip (standard)
- 1 x Carrying Case
R-121 Microphone Technical Specifications:
- Transducer Type: Ribbon Velocity Microphone
- Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 15 kHz ±3 dB
- Polar Pattern: Figure-8
- Sensitivity: -47 dBv/Pa (3.16 mV/Pa)
- Impedance: 300 Ohms (nominal)
- Max SPL: >135 dB at 20 Hz
- Output Connector: XLR, 3-pin male
- Weight: 244 g (8.6 oz)
- Dimensions: 158 mm x 25 mm (6.25″ x 1″)
RSM-SS1 Sling-Shock Mount Specifications:
- Compatibility: Royer R-121 and similar small-body ribbon mics
- Mounting: Standard 5/8″-27 thread (adapter included)
- Design: Non-elastic sling suspension system
- Isolation: Superior vibration rejection for cleaner audio capture
- Construction: Precision-machined all-metal frame
Why Choose the R-121 with Sling-Shock?
This bundle brings together one of the most respected ribbon microphones in the industry with a top-tier shock mount system designed for professional audio environments. From live tracking to detailed studio sessions, the Royer R-121 + RSM-SS1 combo ensures pristine audio fidelity, exceptional noise rejection, and a reliable workflow that meets the demands of modern production.
Experience the Royer difference—warm, true-to-life tone with mechanical isolation you can trust.