Royer Labs R-10-MP Studio/Live Ribbon Microphone Set

The R-10-MP is a new passive stereo ribbon microphone set. Designed for both studio and live use, especially electric guitar and brass. The R-10 provides a smooth frequency response characteristic of ribbon microphones, adding warmth and analog feel combined with depth and realism reminiscent of recording on tape. Specifications

• High SPL capabilities for electric guitar and percussion
• Multi-layered wind screen provides superior protection to ribbon element
• No internal electronics to overload or produce distortion up to
• maximum SPL rating
• Extremely low residual noise
• Ribbon element not affected by heat or humidity
• Absence of high-frequency peaks, “ringing” and phase shifts
• Equal sensitivity from front or back of element
• Acoustic Operating Principle: Electrodynamic pressure gradient
• Polar Pattern: Figure-8
• Generating Element: 2.5-micron aluminum ribbon
• Magnets: Rare Earth Neodymium
• Frequency Response: 30 -15,000Hz +/- 3dB
• Sensitivity: -48dB (re. 1v/pa)
• Output Impedance: 300 Ohms @ 1kHz (nominal)
• Maximum SPL: 135dB @ 30Hz
• Rated Load Impedance: 1500 Ohms (or greater)
• Output Connector: Male XLR 3-pin (Pin 2 Hot).
• Dimensions: 200mm LX 36mm W (7.9″ LX 1.4″ W)
• Weight: 483g (17oz)
• Finish: Matte Black
• Accessories: Shock mount, carrying case, mic sock
• Optional Accessories: Pop screen

Applications

• Close miking
• Electric & acoustic guitars
• Drum overheads, kick drum (see manual for position),
• room miking
• Percussion instruments
• Brass, horn sections
• Strings solo & sections
• Acoustic piano
• Vocals
• Live events-recording and sound reinforcement