Overview
The Vintage Edition Voodoo VR1 Passive Ribbon Microphone from sE Electronics invokes the aesthetic of old European recording mics from the 50's and 60's. The VR1 microphone achieves full frequency response by using a innovative mechanical device designed by Siwei Zou, the company CEO and a hand-tensioned ribbon constructed by specialized technicians.
Features
- Invokes the aesthetics of a mid-20th-centruy European ribbon mic
- Competes with high-end mics at a lower price
- Full-frequency response is magic on detailed sources
- Designed by company founder Siwei Zou
- Polar Pattern: Figure 8
- Max SPL for 0.5% THD@1000Hz: 135dB
- Phantom power protection
- Rugged design can be used virtually anywhere
- Ruler-flat frequency response from 20Hz to 18kHz +/- 2Db
Specifications
Electronics: Passive
Generating Element: Hand-tensioned 2.5µm aluminum ribbon
Directional Pattern: Figure-8
Frequency range: 20 Hz - 18 kHz
Impedance: 300 Ohms
Sensitivity: 1.78 mV/Pa (-55 dB)
Max SPL: 135 dB (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 75 dB
Self Noise: 19 dB(A)
Matching Connectors: XLR3F
Power requirement: N/A (phantom-protected)
Dimensions: Length: 33mm (1.30 in.) Width: 19.5mm (0.77 in) Height: 127mm (5.00 in)
Weight: 230g / 8.11oz