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R122V
Royer Labs R-122V Vacuum Tube Ribbon Microphone
The R-122V by Royer Labs is a vacuum tube mono ribbon microphone with a natural figure-8 polar pattern, designed for studio recording. A detailed and beautiful sounding mic, the R-122V excels in any context recording orchestral music and instruments. The R-122V has a vacuum tube that is driven by its included power supply, that offers a high output to the mic-pre. The R-122V ships with a carry case, elegant wooden microphone case, PSU & cable.
Type: Ribbon Mics
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Royer Labs R-122V Features:
Features:
Vacuum tube electronics provide high output capability, optimal impedance to the ribbon element and low output impedance
Extremely low self-noise
Eperates from a dedicated power supply
High SPL capabilities for electric guitar and percussion instruments
Absence of high-frequency peaks, "ringing" and phase shifts
Ribbon element unaffected by impedance/load, heat or humidity
Very low magnetic leakage
Equal sensitivity from front or back of element
Consistent frequency response regardless of distance
Rear side of mic records slightly brighter when three feet or closer to sound source
Applications:
Orchestral miking, close and distant
Strings - solo & sections
Acoustic Piano, Harp, etc.
Electric Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Vocals, Commercial Broadcast, Voice Over
Brass, Horn Sections
Drum Overheads, Room Miking
Percussion Instruments -
Royer Labs R-122V Specifications:
Acoustic Operating Principle: Electrodynamic pressure gradient with vacuum tube electronics.
Vacuum Tube: JAN mil-spec 5840W pentode wired in triode configuration
Polar Pattern: Figure-8
Generating Element: 2.5-micron aluminum ribbon
Magnets: Rare Earth Neodymium
Frequency Response: 30 -15,000 Hz +/- 3dB
Sensitivity: -36 dB (re. 1v/pa +/- 1 dB)
Self-Noise: < 18 dB
Output Impedance: 200 Ohms, balanced
Rated Load Impedance: 1 K-Ohm
Maximum SPL: >135dB SPL @ 20 Hz
Power Requirements: Plate supply: 135 VDC @2ma, Filament supply: 6 VDC@ 150ma from dedicated power supply.
Dimensions: 206mm L, 25mm W (8 1/8 " L, 1" W).
Weight: 300g (10.9 oz )
Finish: Dull Satin Nickel/Matte Black Chrome optional