RS-2

Common name: Hum Audio Devices RS-2

Production Status: In production

The RS-2 is a remote controllable stereo Mid-Side ribbon microphone with built-in discrete preamplifiers. It features a 1,8 micron aluminium ribbon and a transformer based Mid-Side matrix. The RS-2 has a 50, 80 and 120 Hz switchable low-cut filter and an “Air Boost” for high-frequencies. The remote control features a microphone and channel phase invert mode and a Dim mode for speaker protection during microphone placement. The microphone head can be rotated in order to change from M/S to L/R recording arrangements. Microphone and line out transformers are Swedish Lundahl. The RS-2 uses audiophile components with no electrolytic capacitors in the signal path. Includes RS-2 microphone, RS-2 remote control unit, RS-2 power supply unit, shock mount, custom made cables for microphone, remote control and mains, microphone dust protection cover and flight case.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
30Hz - 15 kHz
Output Sensitivity
mV/Pa
Max SPL
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
150Ω
Recommended Load
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ
50 Hz, 80 Hz, 120 Hz, 12 dB/oct.

Physical Characteristics

Connector
Proprietary, XLR-3M
Connector notes
14 pin Amphenol for the power supply
Available Colours
Matte black
Weight
2100 g
Length
421.5 mm
Min diameter width
60 mm
Max diameter
70 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
RS-2 remote control unit, RS-2 power supply unit, shock mount, custom made cables for microphone, remote control and mains, microphone dust protection cover and flight case
Optional