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AEA R88A Owner's Manual

AEA R88A Owner's Manual

Far-field stereo ribbon mic

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AEA R88 SERIES
OWNER'S MANUAL
FAR-FIELD STEREO RIBBON MIC

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Summarization of Contents

Introduction and Support
Warranty Information
Details product warranty and registration for extended coverage.
Customer Support Contact
Provides contact details and methods for customer support and technical assistance.
General Guidelines
Phantom Power Usage
Guidance on phantom power usage for both passive R88 and active R88A microphones.
Operational Advice
Microphone Storage and Handling
Instructions for storing the microphone to prevent damage from air turbulence and magnetic fields.
Positioning and Wind Protection
Techniques for positioning the microphone and protecting it from air turbulence.
Magnetic Stray Fields
Advice on avoiding external magnetic fields that can affect microphone performance.
Usage and Setup
Microphone Positioning
Recommendations for using sturdy microphone stands and ensuring proper balance.
Preamp Selection
Guidance on choosing suitable preamps for optimal performance with ribbon microphones.
Application Techniques
Figure-of-8 Microphone Principles
Explanation of figure-of-8 polar patterns and their application in stereo recording.
Blumlein Stereo Microphone Setup
Details on Blumlein coincident array technique for stereo recording.
Using the R88 in Blumlein
Instructions on positioning the R88 for optimal Blumlein stereo imaging.
Using the R88 in M/S
Guidance on Mid-Side (M/S) recording techniques with the R88 microphone.