AEA NUVO N13 Active Mid-Field Ribbon Microphone

Active Ribbon Microphone with 1.3" Ribbon and Figure-8 Polar Pattern The AEA N13 is designed to be natural and open at a mid-field distance, with a particularly strong ability to pick up fast transients. Relatively bright for a ribbon mic, the N13 microphone excels in capturing drum overheads, strings, acoustic guitars, and piano. Features: AEA's first non-Big Ribbon bidirectional microphone Evenly balanced proximity effect at mid-field distances (~8"-36") 1.2 micron thick ribbon excels at capturing transients Low profile and slate gray finish for discreet placement Shines on horns, strings, acoustic guitar, and drum overheads Made in the U.S.A. ABOUT THE N13 With phantom-powered JFET electronics and a custom German transformer, the N13 performs equally well with a wide range of preamps ranging from vintage high-end models to USB audio interfaces common in home studio setups. The full potential of the N13 is perhaps best realized when configured in the NUVO Stereo Kit, as it draws on