MXL-R144 Multi-Purpose Ribbon Microphone

Discover the Warmth of the MXL-R144 Ribbon Microphone
Step into the world of professional audio with the MXL-R144 Ribbon Microphone, renowned for its rich, warm sound—a favorite among audio engineers and artists alike. Known for capturing the organic essence of vocals, guitars, and brass, this microphone delivers smooth, silky tones that elevate any recording, making it an essential tool for anyone serious about achieving vintage sound quality.

Designed for Versatility in Recording
The R144 features a figure-8 polar pattern, ideal for a wide range of applications. This dual-sided pickup characteristic makes it perfect for recording everything from solo instruments to full ensembles, providing a balanced capture of both direct sound and ambient room noise. Whether you're laying down guitar tracks or recording a vocal ensemble, the R144 offers unparalleled versatility.

High SPL Handling for Dynamic Recordings
Equipped to handle high sound pressure levels, the MXL-R144 excels in environments where loud instruments are at play. Its robust design allows it to capture the full dynamics of performances without distortion, making it particularly well-suited for drums, guitar cabinets, and brass instruments, where higher SPL capabilities are crucial.

Expand Your Microphone Collection
Adding the R144 to your microphone arsenal means not just acquiring a new tool, but expanding your recording capabilities. Its unique ribbon element offers a different color and texture of sound compared to condenser microphones, providing you with more options to creatively shape your recordings. Pair two R144s to create a stereo setup that adds depth and character to drum overheads, string sections, or any application where stereo imaging is desired.

Complete Package for Immediate Use
The MXL-R144 comes with a comprehensive accessory set to ensure you have everything needed for immediate recording. The package includes a durable shock mount to reduce handling noise, a carrying case for safe transportation, and a cleaning cloth to keep your microphone in pristine condition. Its elegant blue finish with chrome accents also ensures it looks as good as it sounds.