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SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

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SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone
Product no: 9000-0009-1592

Product information

General

If you need to record the sound of a guitar cabinet in the near future, or perhaps brass and wooden wind instruments, strings or voice overs - the sE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone is what you need. Thanks to a bidirectional pickup pattern, this is an interesting microphone to position between two toms, or for registering the ambience of a space. This ribbon mic adds a lot of colour to the recording, and the versatility and the user-friendliness of the X1R are a lot better than a lot of other ribbon mics. If you need to provide your studio with a ribbon mic, the X1R by sE Electronics is a high-quality budget option!

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  • Please note: this model is based on the old X1R - which carries the same name. This product page refers to the rerelease of the product in 2014.

Bax Music Warranty This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

Specifications

Product features

Sustainable product
Not specified
Minimum frequency
20 - 21 Hz
Maximum frequency
16 - 16.9 kHz
Maximum SPL
130 dB - 139 dB
Microphone sensitivity (dBV/PA)
-53
Microphone impedance
200-249 ohms
Microphone accessories
Microphone clip
Type of ribbon microphone
Passive

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight
800 gr
Dimensions
27,0 x 13,0 x 10,0 cm

Product specifications

  • ribbon microphone
  • passive
  • material ribbon: aluminium
  • magnets: neodymium
  • frequency response: 20 Hz - 16 kHz (+/-1 dB)
  • sensitivity: -55.3 dB 1V/Pa (+/- 1 dB)
  • pickup pattern: bidirectional (figure of 8)
  • impedance: 200 ohms
  • connector: 3-pin
  • maximum SPL: 135 dB
  • weight: 0.5 kg
  • colour: black matte
4.8
11 reviews

Rating

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Reviews from other countries

5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Great microphone.
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Top kwaliteit
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Een mooie en goed klinkende microfoon.
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Een goedklinkende microfoon. Zeker een aanrader voor je geld.
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Een mooie en goedklinkende microfoon. Kwaliteitsprodukt echt ongelofelijk dat ze dit voor dat geld kunnen maken!
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Mooi membraam die heel fijn warm klinkt. Gebruik hem vooral voor accoustische gitaar en stem. Geniet van het geluid dat deze microfoon oppakt.
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Een top microfoon voor een mooie prijs , ik gebruik deze voor cello dit ism een kleinmembraam microfoon in piggyback opstelling ( zie soundcloud , recordingmods).ook voor vleugel werkt hij goed.
Vleugel opnamen met twee ribbons in blumlein opstelling zullen u verrassen.
Zelf sluit ik hem het liefste aan op de art tube mp vorversterker, dit is echt een super duo.
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4 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Goede ribbon mic voor de prijs - maar je mag hem inderdaad niet vergelijken met een condenser of dynamic. Ribbons worden als eens als "donker" omschreven om dat ze meer bereik hebben in het laag. Als mic voor room of gitaar-amp opname geven ze een extra kleur om mee te werken of zijn ze complementair als 2e mic (zie ook andere review).

Kwaliteitsvol gebouwd, afwerking voelt allesbehalve goedkoop. sE maakt gewoon zeer goede mics!
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5 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Heb de X1R gekocht op aanraden van een vriend, deze mic gebruik voor het opnemen van gitaar amps en bevalt me erg goed. Altijd fan geweest van de Shure SM57 (nog steeds) maar de SE Electronics X1R is net wat warmer. Ik gebruik nu de combinatie SM57 en X1R. Ik ben blij verrast met de kwaliteit.
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4 / 5

SE Electronics X1R ribbon microphone

Super mic. Deze Ribbon is op alle plekken inzetbaar. Veel Ribbons hebben problemen met lage input impedanties van de preamp. Deze presteert echter stukken beter dan bv de GA R1 Mk1, die pas echt tot zijn recht komt met b.v. een Triton Fethead.

Het geluid is zeer natuurgetrouw. (Ik gebruik hem zelfs vaker dan de AKG C414XLS, maar dat is een kwestie van smaak natuurlijk)

De X1R is zeker gezien de prijs een regelrechte aanrader!
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