Karma Mics k-6 - "Cheap Ribbon with Phantom Power"
This is a newer type of ribbon mic that requires phantom power. It's part of a new trend that other companies, such as Royer, are starting to do. This makes it different from the older ribbon mics in…
Cascade Microphones C77 - "Cheap reliable ribbon mic"
This is a ribbon microphone for use in the studio. Overall it's definitely not something you can use anywhere else, if you have nice gear at home it can be useful but most people don't have pre's nic…
MXL R44 - "Solid Ribbon Microphone"
Ribbon microphones are rapidly becoming my new favorite thing, so I was really psyched to try the MXL R44 ribbon microphone. It works the same as any other ribbon microphone, and its just as fragile …
CAD Trion 7000 - moosers's review
The CAD Trion 7000 is a dual element ribbon microphone, meaning it's got two ribbon components. The mic is only designed for use in the studio, and is one with a figure eight pick up pattern as is t…
Beyerdynamic M 500 N - moosers's review
The BeyerDynamic M 500 N is a dynamic ribbon microphone that is best suited for use in the studio. The mic has a hypercardioid pick up pattern and boats a frequency range that starts at 40 Hz and go…
Reslo RBH/T - "Great Ribbon Mic!"
The studio I work for owns one of these mics, so I use it fairly often. This is a ribbon microphone, and like all ribbon mics, it can only be used in the studio. These are among the most fragile mics…
Oktava ML-52 - "Fantastic Ribbon Mic"
This is a ribbon microphone, designed for studio use, and only studio use. It's so fragile that it should only be touched, let alone handled, when necessary. This is made by Oktava, Russia's leading …
Electro-Harmonix EH-R1 Ribbon Mic - moosers's review
The Electro-Harmonix EH-R1 is a ribbon microphone that is to be used only in the recording studio. As is the deal with all ribbon microphones, the EH-R1 is pretty fragile and shouldn't be handled wi…
Rca BK-5B - moosers's review
The RCA BK-5B is a vintage ribbon microphone that is designed for broadcast and studio purposes. I've only got experience using the mic in the recording studio, but I do believe that the original in…
Beyerdynamic M 130 - moosers's review
The BeyerDynamic M 130 is a unique dual ribbon microphone designed for use in professional recording studios. I've used the mic for some unique applications, and in general think it's a great microp…
Karma Mics k-6 - moosers's review
The Karma Mics K-6 is a unique ribbon microphone, requiring phantom power. If you know anything about ribbon mics, you already know that most ribbon microphones don't need phantom power, and in fact…
Cascade Microphones C77 - moosers's review
The Cascade Microphones C77 is a bang for your buck ribbon microphones designed for use in the recording studio. I'd only recommend using it for recording purposes, since it is a ribbon microphone a…
Cascade Microphones FAT HEAD - moosers's review
The Cascade Microphones Fat Head is an inexpensive ribbon microphone designed for the home studio.<span> </span>The mic offers up a sleek design and look, in the form of a large round grill covering …
Royer Labs SF-12 - moosers's review
The Royer Labs SF-12 is a stereo ribbon microphone designed for the recording studio. Definitely don't bring this outside of the studio as it isn't meant for that type of use at all. The mic has a …
Blue Microphones Woodpecker - moosers's review
Blue Microphones' Woodpecker is a unique designed ribbon microphone that can be used with any type of preamp. It has a pretty high output for a ribbon microphone and is best suited in the recording …