RSM-8A
Common name: Nady RSM-8A
Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage
The RSM-8A is a bidirectional ribbon microphone with very low-noise active FET circuitry and transformer output. It features a low tension, 50 mm, 2 micron thick aluminium ribbon design with an advanced internal shock-mount construction. It is ideal for recording vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitar amplifiers and cabinets, percussion, strings and brass. The RSM-8A also features a switchable 10 dB attenuation pad, a low cut filter and integral swivel mount for easy positioning. Includes padded carrying bag.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
30Hz - 18 kHz
Output Sensitivity
17.78 mV/Pa
Max SPL
140
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
17 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Switchable Options
Pad
10 dB
Filter/EQ
100 Hz 6dB/oct
Physical Characteristics
Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Black
Weight
816 g
Length
185 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
68.5 mm
Depth
Accessories
Included
Padded carrying bag.
Optional
MPF series pop filter.