The MXL R144 Small Ribbon Microphone is renowned for its rich and smooth sound providing classic analog warmth with creamy highs and natural tonality. Featuring a figure-8 polar pattern the R144 is ideal for recording a range of sound sources. From vocals and guitars to brass and even woodwind the R144 will capture every nuance of your performance. Pairing two R144s together allows you to use them as a stereo pair – perfect for recording drum overheads strings and pianos. The figure-8 polar pattern captures sound from both the front and the rear of the microphone which results in a refined and natural tone compared to standard condenser mics. Robust yet sleek the design of the MXL R144 features a metal grille to protect the internal components providing added durability. The heavy-duty solid-metal body helps to protect the ribbon element inside the mic ensuring you get the best possible performance every time. Not only that but the R144 comes complete with a black shock mount a carry case and a cleaning cloth.
Smooth and rich – the sound of the Ribbon microphone From vocals to guitar cabs the ribbon microphone has long been a staple in the audio recording world; revered for its unique tonality and warm creamy sound. The R144 produces a rich yet smooth midrange with a defined and warm low-end response. Ribbon mics have been used in countless hit recordings providing a full yet grounded sound that has been championed by many audio engineers. Complete with accessory package Get started straight out of the box thanks to the inclusion of an accessory package complete with the R144. The accessory pack features everything you need to get started including a black shock mount to eliminate structure-borne noise and attach the mic to a stand. Also included is a robust plastic carry case with interior foam padding which helps to keep your microphone protected whilst on the move or in storage. A soft cleaning cloth is also included allowing you to maintain your microphone and keep it looking at its best. Features Perfect for a musician who needs a workhorse ribbon mic Mellow sound with a rich midrange and rolled-off top end 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 Specifications Type: Ribbon Velocity Microphone Ribbon Element: 1.8-micron aluminium 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 percent THD: > 130 dB @1kHz Metal Finish: Purple and Chrome Dimensions: 47 x 171 mm Weight: 400 grams (0.85 lbs.) Product Code: R144
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