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Roswell Pro Audio RM8

Large-Diaphragm Condenser (LDC) — drum room application, multipattern

Microphone

$699Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Microphone
Description
Large-Diaphragm Condenser (LDC) — drum room application, multipattern
Topology
FET condenser (exact transformer/transformerless topology not stated on page)
Signal path
Analog
Channels
1
Channel format
Mono
Form factor
Side-address studio condenser, compact body
Connection
XLR
DSP
false
Powered
true
Frequency response
Flat to 4 kHz with first-order (-6dB/octave) rolloff above, in both cardioid and figure-8; -3dB points cited around 10 Hz - 7 kHz
Polar pattern
Switchable Cardioid / Figure-8 (multi)
Impedance (Ω)
112
Back design
Single-backplate, 34mm, custom tuning
Country of manufacture
USA (assembled and tuned in California)
Phantom power
48V

Details

Controls: Internal cardioid/figure-8 polar pattern switch

I/O: XLR output

Notable use: Designed for drum-room stereo pairs (XY, AB, ORTF, Mid-Side, Blumlein) — matched pairs held to 0.3 dB sensitivity at 1kHz and ±1.5 dB, 50 Hz-12kHz

Notes: LDC. Multi-pattern (cardioid/fig-8) room mic, deliberately rolled-off high frequency response above 4kHz for room/ambience use. Sensitivity and max SPL not published on page. Price shown is per-mic; also sold as matched pairs.

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