SE Electronics VR1-U, Voodoo Passive Ribbon Microphone with Shockmount and Case,

SE Electronics VR1-U, Voodoo Passive Ribbon Microphone with Shockmount and Case

The SE Electronics VR1-U is a voodoo passive ribbon microphone and has a features of passive ribbon to bring out the edge from your guitar cabs with no muddy highs. The SE Electronics VR1-U is using a proprietary electronics and a long, aluminum ribbon transducer to reproduce signals with a wide frequency response, and pristine detail. The capsule figure 8 polar pattern, wide frequency response and detailed audio response.

With the VR mics, full frequency response is achieved using a clever mechanical device designed by Siwei Zou, the company CEO, and a hand-tensioned ribbon constructed by our highly specialized technicians in sE's capsule room. The result is a superbly detailed, open and natural recording of acoustic instruments and guitar cabs. The VR1 & VR2's ability to perform - coupled with their unique look - have already made them a secret weapon for top musicians and engineers worldwide.

SE Electronics VR1-U Main Features

Electronics: Passive

Generating Element: Hand-tensioned 2.5µm aluminum ribbon

Directional Pattern: Figure-8

Frequency range: 20 Hz - 18 kHz

Impedance: 300 Ohms

Sensitivity: 1.78 mV/Pa (-55 dB)

Max SPL: 135 dB (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 75 dB

Self Noise: 19 dB(A)

Matching Connectors: XLR3F

Power requirement: N/A (phantom-protected)

Weight: 230g / 8.11oz