Description

MXL R144 Ribbon Microphone Overview:

Ribbon microphones are known for their rich, warm sound and have been used to capture some of the most legendary recordings in history. The MXL R144 ribbon microphone delivers a creamy smooth sound with incredibly natural characteristics. The R144 microphone has a figure-8 polar pattern which is perfect for recording guitars, vocals, brass, and any source material that benefits from the warm, silky characteristics of a ribbon mic. The R144 includes a black shock-mount, carrying case, and cleaning cloth. After you experience the R144 for the first time, it will expand your sonic palate and be a valuable addition to your microphone collection.

Features:

• Classic ribbon sound with a rich smooth midrange
• Figure-8 polar pattern that captures instruments and room sound
• High SPL capability – ideal for horns and electric guitars
• Compact design that makes mic placement easy
• Great mic to broaden the tonal palette of your sound

Specifications:

• Type: Ribbon Velocity Microphone
• Ribbon Element: 1.8-micron aluminum ribbon
• Ribbon Length: 47mm
• Frequency Range: 20Hz -17kHz
• Polar Pattern: Figure-8
• Sensitivity: -56 dB (0 dB=1V/Pa)
• Impedance: 250 ohms
• Rated Load Impedance: >1500 Ohms
• Max SPL for 0.1% THD: >130 dB @1 kHz
• Size: 47mm x 171mm/1.85 in. x 6.75 in.
• Weight: 400g/0.85 lbs
• Metal Finish: Purple and chrome

Made in China