sE Electronics VR2 Voodoo Active Ribbon mic
Capture the Nuances of Violin, Vocals & Acoustic Guitar
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The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
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If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
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SKU: SEVR2
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Product Description
The Voodoo Ribbon mics offer that fantastic ribbon experience at a price that's more affordable than most of the competition.
Check out sE comparing both the VR2 & sE8 with Alberto Ziliotto recording their guitar, along with Recording Tervor Thornton performing their song Me and You.
Performing well across the whole 20Hz-20kHz spectrum, the VR series comes in 2 distinct flavours. The VR1 is a passive ribbon mic that's great for getting bite and edge from electric sources like guitar cabs. This however is the VR2, an active ribbon mic that's great for getting all the detail in acoustic instrument performances. Its brilliant for capturing the nuances and detail of violins, acoustic guitars and vocals.
With the Voodoo mics, The full frequency response is achieved using a clever mechanical device designed by Siwei Zou, the company CEO of sE Electronics, and a hand-tensioned ribbon. As a result, you get a rich, detailed and open sound that is perfect for capturing the defining character of acoustic instruments and a singer's unique performance inflections.
Notable Voodoo Users
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Billy Gibbons
- My Morning Jacket
- Pete Thorn
- Steve Stevens
- Neil Cappellino
- Linkin Park
- Band of Horses
- Paramore
- Black Sabbath
In the Box
- sE Electronics VR2 Voodoo Ribbon Mic
- Wooden Storage Case
- Mic Clip
- Shockmount
- Mic Sleeve
Specifications
- Electronics: Active
- Generating Element: Hand-tensioned 2.5µm aluminum ribbon
- Directional Pattern: Figure-8
- Frequency range: 20 Hz - 18 kHz
- Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Sensitivity: 10 mV/Pa (-40 dB)
- Max SPL: 135 dB (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 76 dB
- Self Noise: 18 dB(A)
- Matching Connectors: XLR3F
- Power requirement: 48V Phantom
- Weight: 400g / 14.11oz