From Wikipedia
The Coles 4038 is a ribbon microphone produced by Coles Electroacoustics. The microphone was designed and patented by the BBC in the 1950s and was originally known as the STC 4038. The sound of the microphone has been described as "British" with a "BBC politeness", and its appearance has been likened to that of a waffle iron. It is used in both sound recording and radio broadcasting.
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Sources & credits
- Wikidata Q5144639 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Coles 4038 – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Image by Hens Zimmerman – CC BY 2.0