Key Features
- High Quality and Robust Matched Pair of Ribbon Microphones
- Internal Shock Mount for the Ribbon and Magnet Assembly
- Natural and Musical Sound of a Classic Ribbon Microphone
- Figure-8 Polar Pattern Offers Wide Sweet Spots
- Included Shockmount for Precise Positioning and Sonic Isolation
SubZero R1 Ribbon Microphone, Matched Pair Overview
The SubZero SZ-R1 is an attractive and classic sounding ribbon microphone, available as a matched pair. Inspired by the classic British and German ribbon microphones of the 1950s, this mic has a great retro design and look, as well as a comparable sound and performance to the originals and the alternatives offered by other brands, but at a fraction of the price.
Product Ref: 65746
Full Description
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Using the finest quality materials, the SZ-R1 has a precision machined microphone body presented in a striking blue finish, which is complimented by a polished Nickel grill and trim. The head consists of an internal shock mount for the ribbon and magnet assembly, giving extra protection to the ribbon. The microphone has a very solid feel, offering superb structural integrity and rugged reliability.
The included retro style shockmount is fantastic in allowing precise positioning of the mic, while reducing any unwanted vibrations and handling noise, which allows for a very clean and professional isolated sound.
Featuring a 42mm long ribbon made of 2.5 micron thick aluminium foil; this mic offers the natural and musical sound of a classic ribbon microphone. With an ultra-realistic sound reproduction, this mic has a vintage tone with a large and mellow sound quality, a very smooth top and an extended low end.
The SubZero Studio Microphone Series are designed to offer true professional performance, equal to that of famous brands in both specifications and quality, but at a fraction of the price. With a range of condenser, USB, ribbon and valve microphones, SubZero offer great value studio essentials.
Included Items
- SubZero SZ-R1 Ribbon Microphone x2
- SubZero Custom Shockmount x2
- Padded Microphone Pouch x2
Specifications
- Type: Ribbon
- Ribbon Type: 99 Pure Aluminium, 2.5 micron
- Ribbon Dimension: 42mm x 5mm
- Polar Pattern: Figure 8
- Frequency Response: 30 Hz -18kHz +/- 3dB
- Rated Impedance: 600ohms
- Maximum SPL: 148 dB (1 THD)
- Sensitivity: -56dB, 2mV/Pa
- Output Connector: Male XLR 3 pin
Mic Applications
- Studio Vocals
- Electric and Acoustic Guitar
- Folk Instruments
- Drum Overheads
- Brass and Wind
- Strings
- Orchestras
- Choral Groups
The latest in music technology, for modern musicians and producers. SubZero combines innovation and quality, with the determination to help you get the sound you want. From studio and guitars, to powerful PA systems and home audio setups - SubZero is all about cutting-edge audio.
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