Samson VR88 Velocity Ribbon Microphone

Includes yoke mount, spider shockmount and right-angle XLR cable.

Overall User Ratings (based on 14 ratings)
  • Overall:
    4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Sound:
    4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Features:
    4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Ease of Use:
    4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Quality:
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Value:
    4.5 out of 5 stars
  • The Wow Factor:
    4 out of 5 stars
Overall: 4.5 out of 5 stars
(14) (see rating details)
Submitted July 8, 2007 by a customer from aol.com

"Nice value esp. as intro to ribbons"

Overall: 4.5 out of 5 stars
(see rating details)
Sound
One of the most natural sounding for acoustic piano
Features
It it nice not to worry about phantom voltage ruining it...in fact, it lives on phantom volts
Ease of Use
requires a bit more gain than regular condensor mic, but nothing the average micpre cant handle
Quality
nicely constructed for the price
Value
I have no way to compare with more expesive ribbon mics, but it beats my more expensive condensors.
Manufacturer Support
n/a
The Wow Factor
handsome is as handsome does

Musical Background:

active musician and recording

Musical Style:

classical
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