The R-10 is a new passive ribbon microphone. It is 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