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    • Microphones
      • R-12
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      • R-121
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      • SF-12
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      • SF-24
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      • R-121 Live (discontinued)
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    • dBooster 1 & 2
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    • Shockmounts & Accessories
      • AxeMount Dual Microphone Clip
      • Sling-Shock
      • Sling-Shock SS251
      • PS-101 Pop Filter
    • FlexBar
  • How To
    • Recording Tips
    • Ribbon Basics
    • FAQs
    • Using Ribbons Live
    • Ribbons Do’s and Don’ts
    • Preamp Considerations
    • Ribbon Mics and Phantom Power
    • Recording on the back of the R-series microphone
    • How to use the dBooster
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Live Use

Are ribbon mics recommended for live use?

by royerlabs on January 27, 2016 with No Comments

Yes! Most ribbon mics are too fragile or large to take on the road, but our R-series mics are being used extensively on live stages. Their lack of harshness and tight polar patterns have helped many FOH engineers get better … Read More

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