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RB100
ribbon microphone
user manual

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  • Page 1 RB100 ribbon microphone user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 04.09.2015, ID: 107913...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 Safety instructions............................. 6 Installation and starting up........................8 Technical specifications........................11 Protecting the environment......................13 RB100...
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to other users, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. RB100...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other oper‐ ating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use. This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. RB100...
  • Page 8: Installation And Starting Up

    Installation and starting up Installation and starting up Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 9 Installation and starting up XLR connection for signal A balanced XLR mounting plug is used for signal output. Drawing and table indicate the XLR output pin assignment. Ground, shielding Signal (+) Signal (–) Polar pattern The ‘Figure-8’ characteristics of this microphone can be used, e.g., to record two singers simul‐ taneously.
  • Page 10 Installation and starting up In horizontal direction the microphone does not differentiate too much between different sound sources. Therefore, multiple instruments or singers can be arranged in front of the microphone, without overemphasizing the middle position. Tips on handling and posi‐ Like all ribbon microphones, the construction design makes this unit more sensitive to shock tioning and to direct blowing in than other types of microphones.
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Transducer Electrodynamic ribbon microphone 2.5 µm Ribbon thickness Polar pattern Figure-8 30 Hz … 15 kHz, ± 3 dB Frequency response Sensitivity –54 dB ≤ 600 Ω Output impedance Maximum SPL 148 dB > 1500 Ω Rated impedance Overall length 175 mm...
  • Page 12 Technical specifications Connection 3-pin XLR Standard accessory Microphone holder, wooden box, cloth bag ribbon microphone...
  • Page 13: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 14 Notes ribbon microphone...
  • Page 16 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...