Ribbon size ?

[dialatron]

How does the size of the ribbon in a ribbon mic equate to the quality of its sound ? Is it the case of bigger ribbon, bigger sound as in large diaphragm
from smaller diaphragm dynamics having a bigger sound ?

 

[crazydoc]

Like most things in of life, size does matter.

A research team led by Syracuse University biologist Scott Pitnick found that in bat species where the females are promiscuous, the males boasting the largest testicles also had the smallest brains. Conversely, where the females were faithful, the males had smaller testes and larger brains.

Read this:

http://recordinghacks.com/2008/11/01/chinese-ribbon-microphone-designs/

 

[dialatron]

Like most things in of life, size does matter.



Read this:

http://recordinghacks.com/2008/11/01/chinese-ribbon-microphone-designs/

Excellent piece of journalism, thanks for the link.....

 

[Supercreep]

How does the size of the ribbon in a ribbon mic equate to the quality of its sound ? Is it the case of bigger ribbon, bigger sound as in large diaphragm
from smaller diaphragm dynamics having a bigger sound ?

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