Used Sterling Audio ST170 Ribbon Microphone

Looking for vintage warmth and silky-smooth sound? This used Sterling Audio ST170 Ribbon Microphone delivers pristine audio quality with a figure-8 polar pattern, ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, and room miking. In excellent condition, the ST170 features a 2-micron aluminum ribbon element that captures rich midrange detail and natural high-end roll-off. With a frequency response of 20Hz–20kHz and a max SPL around 132dB, it's versatile enough for studio professionals and home recording enthusiasts alike. It includes a built-in custom transformer for enhanced output and low-noise performance. This passive ribbon mic is compatible with high-gain, low-noise preamps. Whether you're tracking soulful vocals or smooth guitar tones, this well-preserved ST170 adds classic ribbon character to any mix.