AEA A440
AEA A440: Active, bidirectional ribbon microphone. Replica of the mythical RCA 44
- Active ribbon microphone with the authentic vintage sound of the RCA 44
- Authentic RCA New Old Stock ribbon material
- Bronze coating, to improve the conservation over the years.
- Single diaphragm with well-controlled, native figure-8 polar pattern
- Consistent horizontal polar response, on and off axis
- 90-degree null-plane helps reject difficult acoustics
- High SPL capability: 132dB (1% third harmonic >1kHz)
- Computer-matched to production reference standards
- Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 88dB (A) (94dB SPL minus equivalent noise)
- Horizontal: Level changes with angle, frequency response is consistent, null at right angles to major axis 90/270 degrees
- Vertical: Level changes with angle, reduced HF response above and below 0/180 degrees axis, null at right angles to major axis 90/270 degrees
- Requires +48V phantom power
- Includes:
- vertical storage case,
- Transport and storage bag
- Stand adaptor
- 2 meters output cable with XLR-3M connector
- More details here.