Rich, warm, and musical sound of a classic ribbon (velocity) mic

Perfect for close miking of guitar amps and cabinets, brass instruments, strings, piano, percussion, vocals and orchestral ambiance. Unique, compact shape for easy, unobtrusive mic placement anywhere

Low-tension 45mm long, 2-micron thick aluminum ribbon design with typical (large, mellow) ribbon audio reproduction

Smooth, natural extended low and high ends, and detailed, realistic mids

Unparalleled overall stunning realism with fast, accurate transient response, ultra-high dynamic range and >135 dB SPL capability

Manufactured with the finest materials – a machined housing with advanced internal shockmount construction for the highest structural integrity and rugged reliability

Supplied with a mic clip and leatherette pouch

Utmost versatility in dialing in desired sound by varying mic placement. Figure 8 audio directional (pickup) pattern for both front and rear side, with extended sweet spots (as compared to large diaphragm condenser mics). Can be used with a second RSM-5 for individual recording volume control of 2 separate sources by placing each source in the principal axis of one mic and the off-axis null of the other.