Quote:
Originally Posted by
aracu
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"Active mics are overrated. If you have a good pre-amp with lots of gain, you don't need the extra boost from an active ribbon mic."
Non-active ribbons are not very usable in buildings which are not optimally
grounded.
Really? I never noticed that. I have had a bad hum if the RCA44 gets too close to the light dimmer, but other than that the old ribbons seem to work fine in old buildings.