Active Ribbon
Everything published on Viyolens under Active Ribbon — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Everything You Need to Know About Ribbon Microphone
A ribbon microphone uses a thin strip of aluminium suspended in a magnetic field — the ribbon itself is both the diaphragm and the conductor. One elegant idea, a century of studio use.
Ribbon Microphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Ribbon microphones have a reputation for being fragile and mysterious. That reputation is mostly outdated. Understand a few key principles first, and you will be fine.
Ribbon Microphone: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The single most important ribbon microphone buying decision is passive or active — and that hinges entirely on the preamp you own. Everything else follows from there.