Specifications
Operating Principle:
Pressure Gradient
Polar Pattern:
Native Bidirectional (figure-8)
Transducer:
2” Aluminum Ribbon (1.8 micron)
Sensitivity:
>-55dBV/Pa
SPL Handling:
>135dB SPL peak
Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 18 kHz (+/-3dB)
Output Impedance:
270 ohms nominal
Recommended Reading
BASIC STEREO MICROPHONE PERSPECTIVES - A REVIEW, first published in the AES
Journal
, vol. 33,
no. 7/8, pp. 548-586, 1985 July/August; republished in the
STEREOPHONIC TECHNIQUES ANTHOLOGY
, pp.
297-305
THE BIDIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE: A FORGOTTEN PATRIARCH, was first presented at the 113th AES
Convention in Los Angeles, 2002 October, Preprint no. 5646; it is scheduled for publication in the AES
Journal
in the 2003 April issue (vol. 51, no. 4)
THE NEW STEREO SOUNDBOOK, second edition, by Ron Streicher and F. Alton Everest, published by
Audio Engineering Associates, 1998; www.stereosoundbook.com.
RIBBON MICROPHONE ESSAYS by Wes Dooley, Ron Streicher and Philip Merrill published by Audio
Engineering Associates, June 2003; www.wesdooley.com.
NOTE: This is a working document. For the latest revision of the R92 Users Manual visit http://www.ribbonmics.com
Copyright © 2005, Audio Engineering Associates.
On-Axis Frequency Response (1 meter)
