Used AEA Microphones R88 MK2 Ribbon Microphone

Used AEA R88 MK2 stereo ribbon microphone in excellent condition, delivering lush, natural ambience with a classic Blumlein figure-8 pickup for expansive, phase-coherent recordings. Dual matched ribbon elements capture smooth highs and rich low end, ideal for drums overheads, piano, strings, and room miking. Passive design with a transformer-coupled output and XLR connectivity; requires plenty of clean preamp gain (no phantom power). A premium studio stereo mic with unmistakable ribbon warmth.