Description
The SF-12 ribbon microphone is an extremely natural sounding stereo ribbon microphone. With its flat frequency response and outstanding stereo separation and imaging, the SF-12 delivers you-are-there recordings like you've never heard before.
Stereo Ribbon, Dual Small Light-Mass Ribbon Elements (1.8-micron), Matte Black Finish
Features:
- True stereophonic (Blumlein and M-S) recording from one microphone.
- High SPL capabilities.
- No internal active electronics to overload or produce distortion up to maximum SPL rating.
- Extremely low residual noise.
- Ribbon element not affected by heat or humidity.
- Absence of high frequency phase distortion.
- Equal sensitivity from front or back of elements.
- Consistent frequency response regardless of distance.
- High efficiency, matching toroidal transformers.
- Very low magnetic leakage.
Applications:
- Drum Overheads
- Percussion Instruments
- Brass and Woodwinds
- Horn Sections
- Acoustic Piano
- Harp
- Choirs
- Solo Strings
- String Sections
- Orchestra
- Acoustic & Electric Guitars
- Background Vocals
- Ambiance
- Stereo to Mono
Specifications
Acoustic Operating Principle: Electrodynamic pressure gradient
Polar Pattern: Symmetrical figure-8
Generating Element: 1.8-micron aluminum ribbon
Frequency Response: 30-15,000 Hz +/- 3dB
Sensitivity: > -52 dBv Re. 1v/pa
Output Impedance: 300 Ohms @ 1K (nominal)
Rated Load Impedance: >1500 Ohms @ 300 nominal impedance
Maximum SPL: >130dB
Output Connector: Male XLR 5 pin (stereo*)
Dimensions: 206 mm L X 25 mm W (8" L X 1" W)
Weight: 369 Grams (13 Oz)
Finish: Matte Black Chrome, Dull Satin Nickel (optional)