Experience the timeless sound of the classic R44 ribbon microphone with the economy exterior model, R44CE. Both the passive R44 and the cost-effective R44CE deliver an identical sound, maintaining the legendary qualities of the original RCA ribbon mic. The only differences between the two lie in aesthetics and price.
Key Features
Classic Sound Reproduction:
Delivers the timeless and classic sound of the original RCA 44 ribbon microphone.
Identical Internal Design:
Maintains an identical internal design to the premium R44 model, ensuring consistent high-quality audio reproduction.
Economy Exterior:
Cost-effective model with an economy exterior, making it an accessible option without compromising on sound quality.
Aesthetic Simplicity:
Features a simplified exterior design while preserving the iconic ribbon microphone aesthetics.
Vintage RCA Heritage:
Built on the foundation of AEA's commitment to servicing and preserving the heritage of the original RCA ribbon microphones.
Exact Replica of R44BX:
An exact replica of the vintage RCA 44BX ribbon microphone, capturing the musical essence that made it a classic.
Crafted with Original Methods:
Crafted using RCA's original methods and techniques, ensuring authenticity in both design and sound.
Iconic Recording Legacy:
Honors the legacy of the original R44, a microphone that played a crucial role in recording numerous iconic tracks throughout the 20th century.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Operating principle: Two-way, passive radiator
Drivers: 1″ titanium tweeter, 5¼” aluminum woofer
Crossover point: 1600 Hz
Impedance: 8 Ω
Sensitivity: 84 dB @ 2.83V/1m
Frequency response: 49 – 20 000 Hz +/-3dB
Power recommendation: 50 – 200 W
Measurements: 316 x 160 x 265 mm
Weight: 7 kg (15 lbs)
Handmade in Finland
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