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Royer Labs

Royer Labs R-12

Ribbon Microphone

Microphone

$949Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Microphone
Description
Ribbon Microphone
Topology
ribbon (active, phantom-powered)
Signal path
Analog
Channels
1
Channel format
mono
Form factor
handheld/stand-mounted studio mic body
Powered
true
Drivers
2.5-micron aluminum ribbon (same element as R-121), active head-amp electronics, internal shock mount, triple-layer windscreen
Frequency response
30-15,000Hz +/-3dB
Max SPL
>160dB @ 1kHz, >135dB @ 30Hz
Sensitivity
-36dB (re. 1V/pa)
Polar pattern
figure-8
Impedance (Ω)
200 (output, balanced); rated load 1k minimum
Back design
figure-8 bidirectional
Country of manufacture
USA
Phantom power
48V

Details

Controls: -15dB pad switch, high-pass filter switch

I/O: 1x XLR male output

Notes: FLAG: R-12 was not in the originally-specified product list but is a current active-ribbon product on royerlabs.com (uses R-121's ribbon element with active phantom-powered electronics), included to satisfy 'cover ALL current' scope. Requires 48V phantom power (4mA). Price = Sweetwater street price (USD).

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