Coles 4038 Ribbon Microphone
Brand: Coles · Category: Microphones · Price: $2,018 · Rating: 4.9/5
The Coles 4038 is a classic British figure-8 ribbon microphone used on countless legendary recordings for drums, brass, and vocals. Features unique stereo switch and legendary smooth top-end. BBC-designed studio standard still in production.
Pros
- Legendary BBC sound
- Perfect for drums/brass
- Stereo capability
Cons
- Figure-8 pattern
- Requires careful handling