Royer Labs SF-24 - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Model SF-24 Ribbon Microphone
Revised 2009
Introduction
3
Active Ribbon™ Technology
3
Description
4
Applications
5
Ribbons in the Digital World
5
User Guide
6
Using the SF-24 Active Ribbon Microphone™
6
Operation
7
Using the RSM-24 Shock Mount Accessory
8
Description
8
Features
8
Usage
8
Properly Inserting the Microphone into the Shock
8
Removing the Microphone from the Shock
9
Connecting the SF-24
9
Amplification Considerations
10
Stereo Microphones and Ground Loops
11
Equalization and Ribbon Microphones
11
Hum, Noise and Mic Orientation
12
Microphone Techniques
13
General Tips for Using the Royer SF-24
13
Specialized Stereo Recording Techniques
15
Classic Blumlein Technique
15
Mid-Side (M-S) Technique
16
Care and Maintenance
17
Care for the Optical Black Finish
18
Features
18
Specifications
19
Wiring Diagram
20
Polar Pattern
20
Frequency Response
20
Warranty
21
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