Shure KSM44A Reference Recording Microphone

Shure KSM44A Large-diaphragm Side-address Condenser Microphone Features at a Glance:

• Features Shure’s ultra-low-noise Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology
• 4dB of self-noise and max SPL of 131dB (total dynamic range of 127dB)
• Cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 polar patterns for maximum flexibility
• Dual 1″ externally biased ultra-thin 2.5-micron, 24-karat gold-layered low-mass diaphragms provide superior transient response
• Class A discrete transformerless preamplifier for transparency
• Extremely wide frequency response (20Hz-20kHz), with no crossover distortion
• Minimal harmonic and intermodulation distortions
• Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors
• Subsonic filter eliminates rumble from mechanical vibration below 17Hz
• Switchable 15dB pad for handling extremely high sound-pressure levels (SPLs)
• 3-position, switchable low-frequency filter (-6dB/octave below 115Hz, or -18dB/octave below 80Hz) helps to reduce unwanted stand vibration noise or to counteract proximity effect
• Integrated 3-stage “pop” protection grille reduces plosives and other breath noise
• Includes ShureLock suspension shockmount, ShureLock stand mount, carrying case, and velveteen pouch
• Net weight: 17.4 oz.
• Requires +48V phantom power

The Shure KSM44A puts powerful flexibility and ultra-low-noise circuitry into one amazing microphone!