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Coles Electroacoustics

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British manufacturer of professional ribbon microphones, speaker drive units, and acoustic accessories, with a heritage in BBC broadcast design and precision component manufacturing.

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  • 4030L Case

    4030L Case

    Rigid plastic carry case with custom foam cut-outs for safe storage and transport of the Coles 4030L studio ribbon microphone.

  • 4030L Stereo Bar

    4030L Stereo Bar

    Stereo mounting bar for dual placement of the Coles 4030L microphone, with adjustable head-to-head positioning between zero and 90 degrees for M-S and coincident stereo configurations.

  • 4038 Case

    4038 Case

    Rigid plastic carry case with custom foam cut-outs for safe storage and transport of the Coles 4038 studio ribbon microphone.

  • 4038 Stereo Bar

    4038 Stereo Bar

    Stereo mounting bar for dual placement of the Coles 4038 ribbon microphone, with bi-directional positioning adjustable between zero and 90 degrees for coincident stereo and M-S configurations.

  • 4050 Case

    4050 Case

    Rigid plastic carry case with custom foam cut-outs for safe storage and transport of a single or stereo pair of the Coles 4050 ribbon microphone.

  • 4071 Adapter

    4071 Adapter

    Stand adaptor for the Coles 4038 microphone with built-in XLR connector, providing a direct connection to both the microphone stand and output cable in a single brass-finished unit.

  • 4071 Power Blocker

    4071 Power Blocker

    Stand adaptor for the Coles 4038 microphone with built-in XLR connector and phantom power blocker, preventing 48V phantom power from reaching the ribbon element when used with preamps that cannot disable phantom independently.

  • 4072 Power Blocker

    4072 Power Blocker

    Anti-vibration stand adaptor for the Coles 4038 microphone with built-in phantom power blocker, combining mechanical vibration isolation with protection against 48V phantom power reaching the ribbon element.

  • 4104 Handle Covers

    4104 Handle Covers

    Replacement PVC handle grip covers for the Coles 4104 Commentators Microphone. Available individually in brown or as a multi-pack of 5 colours.

  • 4104 Hygiene Screens

    4104 Hygiene Screens

    Clip-on hygiene mouth shields for the Coles 4104 Commentators Microphone, providing a sanitary barrier between the user and the microphone head. Supplied in packs of 10.

  • 4104/4115 Case

    4104/4115 Case

    Rigid plastic carry case with custom foam cut-outs for safe storage and transport of the Coles 4104 Commentators Microphone or the 4115 Broadcasters Microphone.

  • Soft Cloth Protective Bag

    Soft Cloth Protective Bag

    Soft velvet bag with drawstring closure for protecting Coles ribbon microphones from metal particles and dust contamination during studio use. Available in Large (for the 4038) and Small (for the 4050).

Microphone

  • 4030L Studio Ribbon Microphone

    4030L Studio Ribbon Microphone

    The Coles 4030L is an entry-level studio ribbon microphone built using the latest CNC machinery and magnet technology, comparable to the higher-end 4040 and 4050 models. It features a bi-directional figure-of-eight polar pattern suited to critical recording applications and stereo configurations including Blumlein.

  • 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone

    4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone

    The 4038 Studio Ribbon Microphone is of British Broadcasting design (BBC) and used for broadcasting and recording where a clear, smooth, wide-range frequency response absent of transient distortion and relatively high sensitivity is essential.

  • 4050 Stereo Studio Ribbon Microphone

    4050 Stereo Studio Ribbon Microphone

    The 4050 Stereo Studio Ribbon Microphone has been developed using the latest magnet technology, offering greater output and a wider frequency response than previous models. It features an exceptionally flat response from 30 to 20,000 Hz and a bi-directional figure-of-eight polar pattern maintained consistently across the horizontal and vertical planes.

  • 4104 Commentator's Microphone

    4104 Commentator's Microphone

    The 4104 Commentator's Noise Cancelling Ribbon Microphone is of British Broadcasting (BBC) design, used for reproducing high quality commentary speech from noisy surroundings by cancelling out a considerable degree of background noise. Its bi-directional polar response allows one or more commentators to work closely side by side without interference from mutual cross-talk.

  • 4115 Broadcaster's Microphone

    4115 Broadcaster's Microphone

    The 4115 is a noise-cancelling ribbon microphone engineered for close indoor talking situations where good quality broadcasting and public address speech is required in conditions with high background noise present. It features a corrugated aluminium ribbon with acoustic damping, providing freedom from resonance and immunity to handling noises.

  • 4155 Bus Microphone

    4155 Bus Microphone

    The Coles 4155 Bus Microphone features a very rugged case with sintered disk and can be used with different impedance capsules. Designed for demanding transport and public environment installations.

  • FIST Microphone

    FIST Microphone

    The Coles FIST Microphone is a handheld microphone from Coles Electroacoustics' broadcast range. It accepts interchangeable impedance capsules, enabling adaptation to different system configurations without replacing the microphone body.

Speaker

  • CE 3000 Tweeter

    CE 3000 Tweeter

    The CE 3000 is a tweeter drive unit from Coles Electroacoustics designed for use in speaker systems with a usable frequency response of 2.5kHz to 13kHz. It features a polyflex cone and paper coil former, available in 7 ohm and 16 ohm impedance variants.

  • CE 5000 5-inch Bass/Mid Drive Unit

    CE 5000 5-inch Bass/Mid Drive Unit

    The CE 5000 is a versatile 5-inch drive unit from Coles Electroacoustics designed for bass/mid or mid-range applications in speaker systems, offering a usable frequency response of 60Hz to 10kHz and handling up to 40W RMS continuous power.

  • CE-4001 Super Tweeter

    CE-4001 Super Tweeter

    The CE-4001 Super Tweeter is a compact high-frequency drive unit from Coles Electroacoustics covering 1.2kHz to 35kHz, intended for use in multi-driver speaker systems requiring extended high-frequency reproduction. Available in 7 ohm and 16 ohm impedance variants.

  • CE2000 8-inch Bass Drive Unit

    CE2000 8-inch Bass Drive Unit

    The CE2000 is an 8-inch bass drive unit from Coles Electroacoustics featuring a polypropylene cone with rubber surround, suitable for infinite baffle or reflex enclosure configurations in professional speaker building applications.

Shock Mount

  • 4038 Suspension Mount

    4038 Suspension Mount

    Elastic suspension mount for the Coles 4038 microphone with interchangeable screw thread compatible with both UK and US standard stand fittings, supplied complete with elastics and mounting clips.

  • 4050 Shock Mount

    4050 Shock Mount

    Anti-vibration shock mount for single or stereo pair mounting of the Coles 4050 ribbon microphone, isolating the microphone from mechanical vibration transmitted through the stand.

  • 4072 Adapter

    4072 Adapter

    Anti-vibration stand adaptor for the Coles 4038 microphone, isolating the microphone from mechanical noise transmitted through the microphone stand.

Cable

  • 4069 Jack

    4069 Jack

    Replacement jack plug connector for the Coles 4038 microphone.

  • 4069 XLR

    4069 XLR

    Replacement XLR connector for the Coles 4038 microphone.

Mic Stand

  • 4030L Adaptor

    4030L Adaptor

    Stand adaptor for the 4030L microphone with interchangeable screw thread compatible with UK and US standard microphone stand fittings.

  • 4104 Table Stand

    4104 Table Stand

    Desktop table stand for hands-free use of the Coles 4104 Commentators Microphone, supplied with an integrated XLR flylead for connection to a mixing console or preamp.

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