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BidirectionalNady RSM-8A

MSRP: $250 Bidirectional Active Ribbon Microphone

Nady RSM-8A

Description

The RSM-8A is a large-geometry Chinese-made ribbon mic in the style of Nady’s RSM-2, but with a phantom-powered preamp circuit built into the mic body — as well as a switched -10dB pad (on a ribbon!) and HPF.

The Nady RSM-8A is also known as: RSM8, RSM-8, RSM8A.

The mic was released in 2008.

Pickup Patterns Pads & Filters
  • Bidirectional
  • Pad: -10dB (Via Switch)
  • Filter: HPF (Via Switch)
Ribbon Construction Impedance Max SPL
50mm long, 2-micron aluminum ribbon n/a 165 dB
Weight Length Max Diameter Interface(s)
n/a n/a n/a
  • 3-pin XLR male (1)
Power Specifications
  • Requires Phantom Power

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