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    Ribbon Microphone Tuner (Tensioner) Project

    Hello again, just though I’d post a recent update on my quest to make re-ribboning a ribbon microphone easier. This time up, a Ribbon Tuner (Tensioner) jig. This has interchangeable carriers for different ribbon microphone trusses. So far I’ve made Carriers for Rick’s (Austin DIY Ribbon...
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    3-D Printed, Arduino controlled, footswitch activated Ribbon Microphone element Crimp

    Hello Everyone, Just finished up another Instructable. In my never ending quest for a high quality ribbon microphone in every studio locker (chicken in every pot), I designed a tool to help corrugate ribbons for ribbon microphones. Using some crafting gears, I fashioned a 3-D printed...
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    2nd in a Series - Re-ribbon, new transformer and 3D printed parts for MXL R144

    Hello, this is a second in a series of Ribbon Mic upgrades. Thought you all might be interested. Here I updated the truss to make the ribbon element floating (not tied to the truss and chassis ground) and swapped out the transformer. This required some 3D printed ribbon mounts and covers...
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    DIY Ribbon upgrade for MXL 990 Microphone

    Hello, I’m beginning my personal little crusade in the Ribbon Mic arena. To start, I’ve created an Instructable, to upgrade an MXL 990 condenser mic with a ribbon element from Austin DIY Ribbon Microphone Kits - Austin Microphones I created some 3D printed parts to hold the ribbon element and...
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