AEA N28 Mid-Field Stereo Ribbon Microphone
The AEA N28 is a compact stereo ribbon microphone designed to deliver a stunningly natural stereo image in a mid-field configuration. Built with two matched bidirectional ribbon elements in a fixed Blumlein array, the N28 makes it easy to capture detailed, phase-coherent stereo recordings with a single mic. Its compact footprint, active electronics, and refined tonality make it ideal for overheads, room miking, strings, and more—offering immersive stereo sound without the complexity of multi-mic setups.
Key Features
- Compact stereo ribbon microphone in fixed Blumlein (90°) configuration
- Natural stereo capture with accurate, phase-coherent imaging
- Smooth ribbon tone with added midrange presence and fast transient response
- Ideal for room miking, drum overheads, acoustic instruments, and live use
- Active electronics powered by standard 48V phantom power (7mA)
- Works with any preamp—no need to worry about gain or impedance
- Internally shock-mounted ribbons and durable design from AEA’s NUVO Series
- Includes breakout XLR cable, storage case, windscreen, mic sleeve, and shockmount clip
