Golden Age Audio Project R1 Tube active
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Golden Age Audio
Project R1 Tube active
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The R1 Tube active is a fantastic entry into ribbon mics, offering a warm, vintage tone without the fragility of some older designs. Its active preamp gives it a usable output level, making it a great choice for vocals, acoustic instruments, or even drum overheads for anyone wanting that classic ribbon sound on a budget.
Product Description
- Golden Age Audio Project R1 Tube active
- Ribbon Microphone
- Active
- Polar pattern: Figure-8
- Frequency range: 30 - 18
- 000 Hz +/- 3 dB
- Sensitivity: -40 dB (0 dB=1V/Pa) @ 1 kHz
- Max. sound pressure level: (<1% THD @ 1kHz): 165 dB
- Output impedance: 200 Ohm sym.
- Recommended load impedance: > 1000 Ohm
- Dimensions: (Ø x H): 69 x 185 mm
- Weight: 1.5 kg
- • Warm, full low-end response thanks to the tube circuitry
- • Figure-8 pattern excels for stereo and Blumlein recording techniques
- • Robust construction with a solid metal housing for stage use
- • Surprisingly detailed high-end clarity for an affordable ribbon mic
- • Output impedance requires a high-impedance preamp for optimal results
- • Somewhat heavy, may need a sturdy stand
- • Limited pattern options compared to multi-pattern condenser mics
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