CR-14 Ribbon Microphone

The Avantone "Cabernet (C-series)" mics are designed to offer true professional performance. They will meet or surpass the performance and specifications of much higher priced mics. The Avantone CR-14 is truly a gorgeous looking and sounding microphone. The design, character, and performance is comparable to some of the very finest Ribbon mics...but at a fraction of their cost! Avantone's rugged CR-14 microphone body and inner assembly parts are precision machined of brass. Aesthetically, it features an elegant Cabernet Wine-Red finish, accented with polished nickel trim and a black grill. The CR-14 has a unique, "retro" body design. Versatile The transformer coupled output will yield pleasing professional results comparable to much more expensive designs. Any studio can proudly offer the CR-14 as a guitar cabinet, room mic, drum overheads, vocal mic or utility room mic due to its versatility. It exudes class visually as well as sonically. Manufactured using the finest materials yielding a very solid feel, superb structural integrity, and rugged reliability. The versatile CR-14 mic is able to produce professional results with a warm, pleasing sonic character. High-Quality Sound The CR-14's dual, low-mass ribbon element enables a much better sensitivity rating than most single ribbon designs. This design lends to fast and accurate transient response, ultra-high 148 dB SPL capability, and overall stunning realism. It has a figure-8 audio directionality (pickup) pattern via front and rear, with extended sweet spots (as compared to Large-Diaphragm condenser mics & single ribbon designs). The CR-14 has very low residual noise, with no internal active electronics to overload or produce distortion. It also requires no power supply. Features: Dual, low-mass ribbon element Fast and accurate transient response Ultra-high 148 dB SPL capability Figure-8 audio directionality pickup pattern Very low residual noise Can be used for guitar cabinets, room mics, drum overheads, vocal mic or utility room mic Elegant Cabernet Wine-Red finish, accented with polished nickel trim and a black grill Includes retro shockmount, padded wooden mic box, padded aluminum storage/travel case, and owner's manual Get your Avantone Pro CR-14 Ribbon Microphone today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.