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RM-5 ribbons go live!!

The video of Angela Serkevich and Twins Peek with RM-5 ribbons used as stage microphones for guitar cab and drum overheads. Some compression on guitar, no processing on drum OH, no extra mics on snare and toms. It was my first experiment in using ribbons for live reinforcement and they did their job perfectly well!

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Oktava MD-80M Vintage Russian Dynamic Microphones for sale, 44.00 EUR/set!!2012.07.11

Vintage gear geeks, this is the stuff You will like! I have had a good deal on a stock of vintage Russian dynamic microphones Oktava MD-80M recently. I am keeping few sets for myself, but the rest is up for sale. I don't have a continous supply, so keep in mind that quantity is very limited... [read more]

Lomo 19A19 tube microphones available for sale!!2011.10.19

A couple of months ago I have got some very interesting pieces of gear - hard to get, but very well known by enthusiasts, vintage Russian state-of-the-art large diaphragm condenser tube microphones Lomo 19A19. Their production was stopped around 1990, so all the remaining working units have quickly gained the status of collectibles... [read more]

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DIYAC RM-5 hand-crafted ribbon microphone

user opinion

"I've recorded some things with RM-5 microphone and I can tell that I like it very much. I compared it with Royer and AEA and the sound of RM-5 is more vintage, but at the same time it's deep and soft, clear and nice. I am very happy as I've said."

Raul Fernandez Miro, Producer

Barcelona, Spain