Coles 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone with 4071B Mount
The Coles 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone with 4071B Mount is a true studio classic. Whether you're recording lush strings, punchy drums, or smooth vocals, this mic brings a rich and warm tone that sounds just right. Built by hand and trusted by the BBC for decades, it's the kind of microphone that makes everything feel more real and alive. The included 4071B stand mount makes setup simple—so you can focus on making music that moves people.
Coles 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone with 4071B Mount Review
This microphone is known for its smooth, natural sound that captures every detail with amazing depth. Its bi-directional pickup pattern means it records sound from both the front and back, perfect for stereo setups or capturing room tone. With a flat frequency response from 30 Hz to 15,000 Hz and low distortion—even at high volumes—it handles everything from delicate strings to loud brass with ease. Add in its vintage look and solid build, and you’ve got a mic that doesn’t just sound great—it feels like a piece of recording history.
Coles 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone with 4071B Mount Features
- Gives your recordings a warm, full sound
- Picks up sound clearly from both the front and back
- Great for drums, strings, brass, and vocals
- Stays smooth even with loud instruments
- Built strong and made to last
- Comes with a mount to make setup easy
Coles 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone with 4071B Mount Specs
- Frequency response from 30 Hz to 15,000 Hz
- Impedance of 300 ohms
- Sensitivity rated at -65 dB (re 1V/Pa)
- Bi-directional ribbon pickup pattern
- Distortion stays under 1% at 125 dB SPL
- Mic body measures about 7.75 in x 3.25 in x 2.4 in
- Weighs approximately 2.4 lbs
- Includes 4069 3-pin jack plug connection
- Finished in black textured enamel
- Comes in a protective carrying case with soft cloth bag
