Shure KSM42/SG Large Dual-Diaphragm - Side-Address Condenser Vocal Microphone (Sable Gray)

ITEM #: SH-KSM42-SG MFG #: KSM42/SG

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KSM42/SG - Overview

Premium cardioid condenser microphone with capsule ideal for world-class vocal recording.

This premium side-address, cardioid condenser microphone features a large dual-diaphragm capsule, optimized for world-class vocal recording and performance applications. With a tailored frequency response and extensive internal and external pop filtering, the single-pattern, dual-diaphragm design of the KSM42, featuring Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits an exceptionally smooth proximity control and ultra-wide dynamic range. The KSM42 is the premier choice for capturing sophisticated, powerful and intimate vocal performances.

A milestone achievement in sound reinforcement, Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology employs transparent internal circuitry architectures that enable unprecedented audio quality and performance.

  • Features:

    • Highly consistent cardioid polar pattern creates a broad "sweet spot" and natural off-axis response
    • Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits extremely low self-noise with superior dynamic range, transient response and ultra-low distortion for transparent recording
    • Dual-diaphragm design with an active front, ultra thin (2.5 micron) 24-karat gold, low mass, 1-inch Mylar diaphragm
    • Passive back diaphragm delivers exceptional control of low frequency proximity effect
    • Tailored low-frequency roll-off minimizes low frequency room noise
    • Integrated three-stage mesh grille guards against wind and breath noise
    • Open cage ShureLock rubber suspension shock mount with low-profile Popper Stopper magnetic pop filter produces a natural space between performer and microphone
    • Extremely low self noise for critical studio vocal recording
    • Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors
    • Durable zinc die-cast housing and hardened low carbon steel grille
    • Internal shock mount to reduce unwanted handling and stand noise
     
  • Specifications:

    • Type: Dual-Diaphragm, Front-Active, Externally Biased Condenser
    • Frequency Response: 60 to 20,000Hz
    • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
    • lmpedance: 147 Ω
    • Phantom power required: 11 to 52 Vdc phantom, 6 mA
     
  • Item Includes:

    • 1 - A42SM Shurelock Rubber Suspension Shock Mount
    • 1 - A42PF Popper Stopper Magnetic Pop-Filter
    • 1 - AK42C Zippered Carrying Case
    • 1 - A42VB Protective Velveteen Pouch
    • 1 - A42OR Spare Set of Rubber Suspension Shock Mount O Rings
     
  • GTIN:

    0042406183628
     

KSM42/SG - Required Accessories

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