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AEA R84 Silver Limited Edition

Item ID: R84SLE

LTD Large-ribbon Studio Microphone with Cable and Carrying Case

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Limited Edition of a Stellar Ribbon Mic!

Here's a golden opportunity to get your hands on a very limited (125 made) version of AEA's modern-classic mic! The R84 SLE (Silver Limited Edition) gives you stunning looks on top of its amazing sound; this one features a beautiful mirror-chrome finish! You'll love the way the R84 SLE performs for you; it's an outstanding general-purpose microphone, ideally suited for solo and accent work. Its natural sound and figure-8 directional sensitivity mean the R84 SLE gives you everything professionals expect from a quality ribbon mic. Add this very special AEA ribbon mic to your locker!





You'll love the R84 SLE's quick response and amazingly natural sound. Use it on any source and you'll get that sought-after "you are there" sound. AEA made the R84 SLE to deliver across the sonic spectrum, from 20Hz to 20kHz. That's wide-range ribbon-mic performance! This amazing limited-edition mic will do wonders for your projects!

This limited mic package has everything you need to set up and start making sonic magic. You get the R84 SLE mic, a shockmount, a 10" cable, and a very sturdy carrying case that cradles the mic in fitted comfort.

AEA R84 SLE Limited-edition Ribbon Microphone Features at a Glance:
  • Reliable ribbon mic with wide dynamic range
  • Large Ribbon Geometry (LRG), 2.35" by 0.185" by 2 micron pure aluminum low-tension ribbon
  • Able to handle better than 165dB SPL at higher frequencies
  • Figure-8 pattern for duo recording convenience
  • Includes shockmount, 10" cable and sturdy foam-lined carrying case
Specification Detail
Microphone Type Ribbon
Polar Pattern Figure-8
Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz
Max SPL 165 dB SPL
Output Impedance 270 ohms
Ribbon Aluminum, 1.8 microns Thick, 4.7mm x 59.7mm
Length 11.6"
Width 3.9"
Depth 2.5"
Weight 3 lbs.
Manufacturer Part Number R84SLE

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