Coles Commentators Ribbon Mic - Secondhand

Full Description

Ideal for commentary and broadcasting

Iconic design meets modern innovation, with this noise-cancelling lip microphone. The Coles Commentators Microphone is perfect for broadcast use, ideal for commentators, sportcasters and news reporters. The microphone features a ribbon element, providing a darker yet more pronounced sound. The custom polar response is effectively a bi-directional pattern. This allows for one or more commentators to make individual commentary side by side without crosstalk or interference.

Noise-cancelling performance

The premium-grade noise-cancelling design helps to provide a focused sound. It eliminates background noise and interference from close sound sources. This helps to achieve high-end audio quality, resulting in highly intelligible speech. It is ideal for a range of applications from sports reporting to spoken commentary. The versatile design can be used to eliminate background noise is horse and car races while commentating. Its also great for news reports, providing clear and concise sound on the move.

Withstands wind up to 20MPH

The 4104 specialised design can withstand wind noise and air stream velocities up to 20mph. This makes the mic perfect for capturing speech in demanding weather conditions. It can also be great for noisy industrial environments, allowing you to make announcements. The noise-cancelling design can be vital for such important messages. Attaching a windshield can provide added protection, withstanding winds up to 40mph or more.

Vintage-style, robust design

This classic microphone design has been revived for the modern day. The design is based on classic broadcast microphones from the 60s and 70s. The robust all-brass construction can withstand the wear and tear of day to day use. Its rugged and ultra-durable die-cast body features a ripple effect, providing added grip. The bar in front of the mic capsule allows you place your lips against the microphone for maximum clarity.

Features

• Noise-cancelling ribbon microphone
• Ideal for broadcasting and commentating applications
• Flat frequency response
• Can withstand wind velocities of up to 20MPH
• Corrugate aluminium ribbon
• Integrated positioning bar provides contact with users lip for best possible talking distance
• Corrosion free stainless-steel mesh breathe shields
• Natural, clear speech sound
• Custom bi-directional polar pattern

Specifications

• Type: Pressure gradient transducers ribbon microphone
• Ribbon: Corrugated aluminium ribbon protected by fine woven nylon gauze
• Frequency Response: 60Hz – 12kHz
• Impedance: 300 ohms
• Sensitivity: -50dB W.R.T. IV/Pa
• Electro-Magnetic Hum Pick Up: less than 0.00002 dynes/cm equivalent acoustic input for 1 milligaus at 50 c/s
• Distortion: Less than 1 perfect at 120dB SPL
• Body Housing: Brass perforated case with stainless noise and mouth screens, PVC covered handle designed to provide a natural holding position for long periods
• Connection: XLR 3-pin plug
• Dimensions (LxWxD): 200 mm x 57mm x 76mm
• Weight: 10 Oz (283 grams)
• Finish: body brown enamel paint with a brown PVC covered handle
• Accessories: Replacement washable plastic hygiene screen, packed in 10’s, foam lined rigid plastic carrying case
• Product Code: 4104