Royer Labs R-122 - Manual (Page 13)

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Example of Horizontal Positioning Technique
Angling the micro-phone slightly will minimize stressing
the ribbon. Due to the microphone’s pickup pattern, sound
will not be affected.
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Side View of Kick Drum Miking Technique
A) Close miking—angle mic so that pressure wave is off-axis
B) Standard miking position
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Horizontal Positioning Technique
Applied to kick drum—similar to that utilized for other loud or percussive instruments
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