To be honest, I was expecting the A440 to be a poor match for one application or another, as ribbons are often limited in their scope. Yet, all things considered, this was the finest mic Ive ever used that came so close to approximating my own hearing...
Abstract: Audio Engineering Associates Wes Dooley has released another remarkable ribbon transducer in the A440 ($5,800). This “long ribbon” figure-8-patterned mic is based on the RCA 44, which was discontinued in 1955 after 23 years of production.The A440 co...
