MXL R144
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MXL
R144
Product Info
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The MXL R144 is a seriously impressive ribbon mic for the price. It’s got a lovely, vintage-flavored warmth that works wonders on vocals and guitar amps. If you’re on a budget and want that classic ribbon sound, this is a great starting point – just be mindful of phantom power!
Product Description
- MXL R144
- Ribbon Microphone
- Polar pattern: Figure of eight
- 1.8 Micron aluminium band
- Frequency range: 20 Hz - 17 kHz
- Sensitivity: -56 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa)
- 250 Ohm Impedance
- Peak SPL: ≷ 130 dB @ 1 kHz
- Dimensions: 47 x 171 mm
- Weight: 400 g
- Shock mount and case included
- • Warm, smooth character ideal for vocals and instruments
- • 1.8-micron aluminum ribbon provides a pleasing natural response
- • Included shock mount minimizes handling noise effectively
- • Surprisingly robust build for a budget-friendly ribbon mic
- • Sensitivity requires a high-gain preamp for optimal use
- • Limited high-frequency extension compared to brighter mics
- • Ribbon is delicate; requires careful handling and phantom power avoidance
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