Royer Labs R-122 MKII Active Ribbon Microphone, Nickel - Matched Pair ART which uses a mic input

which uses a mic input transformer for a more vintage topology

most importantly

punchy lows come from Bass Reflex technology while crisp (not brittle) HF response is generated by new titanium drivers with 90 degree by 40 degree nonresonant horns

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Royer Labs R-122 MKII Active Ribbon Microphone, Nickel - Matched Pair ART which uses a mic inputWHY YOU NEED THE ROYER R 122 MKII RIBBON MICROPHONE MATCHED PAIR The R 122 MKII takes the R 122 to a whole new level, delivering unprecedented flexibility for ribbons via the addition of a switchable 15 dB pad and a switchable bass cut filter. The switches are completely out of the circuit when disengaged so when both are off, the microphone is for all purposes an original R 122. The switches are located on the back of the microphone and recessed to