Royer R121 Ribbon Mic Hire

$80

The Royer Labs R-121 is a studio ribbon microphone that’s regarded as a work-horse microphone among top recording professionals. The R-121 delivers everything expected in a high-quality ribbon microphone without the fragile construction.

Description

The Royer Labs R-121 is a studio ribbon microphone. It’s a work-horse for recording professionals. The R-121 delivers everything expected in a high-quality ribbon microphone without the fragile construction.

The 2.5-micron aluminum ribbon reproduces audio with a startling transparency and detail. Like most ribbon microphones, the R-121 features a figure-eight polar pattern for flexible microphone positioning. The R-121 boasts high SPL handling. For close capturing of instrument cabinets, drums and other transient rich sources without noise and distortion.

Rugged Design
The R-121 delivers all of the quality expected of a top ribbon microphone, without the sensitive construction. Royer Labs ensures that the 121 will sustain the rigors of the recording industry with a lifetime warranty.
Transparent Audio Reproduction
The 2.5-micron aluminum ribbon reproduces audio with startling transparency for a life-like audio quality.
High SPL Handling
The R-121 boasts high SPL capability for close capturing of speaker cabinets, drums, percussion, brass, etc.

Audio

TypeRibbon (passive), figure-8
Frequency Response30Hz – 15,000Hz ±3dB
Impedance300Ω nominal (at 1kHz)
Sensitivity-50dBV/Pa
Maximum SPL>135dB @ 20Hz, >160dB @ 1kHz
Connector3-pin XLR male (pin 2 hot)

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