The Shure KSM141 is a dual polar pattern end-addressed condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio, yet sturdy enough to withstand live performances with ease and great quality!
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The extended frequency response and low self-noise levels make the Shure KSM141 a perfect mic for recording many different types of musical instruments.
Potential Performance Applications for the Shure KSM141 Include:
- Various acoustic instruments: strings, piano, percussion, drums and guitar
- Various ensemble performances: orchestra or choral performances
- Lower frequency instruments: kick drum, double bass and electric bass
- Wind instruments: woodwind and brass
- Picking up room ambiance: drums or guitar amps
- Overhead mic usage: for percussion or drums, for example
Features of the Shure KSM141:
- Great flexibility in a wide variety of recording applications and capabilities
- Includes a mechanical polar pattern switch for incredibly uniform cardioid and true omnidirectional polar patterns
- Includes the highest quality electronic components, including gold-plated internal and external connectors
- Incredible transient response due to the ultra-thin, 2.5 micron, 24 karat gold-layered, low mass Mylar diaphragm
- Class A, discrete, transformerless preamplifier for minimal harmonic and intermodulation distortion, transparency, no crossover distortion, and extremely fast transient response
- Subsonic filter eliminates low frequency rumble (less than 17 Hz) caused by mechanical vibration
- 3 position switchable pad (0 dB, 15 dB, and 25 dB) for handling extremely high sound pressure levels (SPLs)
- 3 position switchable low-frequency filter to counteract proximity effect and lessen background noise
- Extended frequency response
- Low self noise
- Superior reproduction of low-frequency sounds
- Able to withstand high sound pressure levels (SPL)
- High output level
- No crossover distortion
- Has uniform polar response
- Premium suppression of radio frequency interference and common mode rejection
Shure KSM141 Specifications:
- Type of Cartridge: Permanently Biased Condenser
- Directional Polar Pattern: Cardioid/Omnidirectional
- Frequency Response Used: 20-20,000 Hz
- Phantom Power: 48 Vdc+/- 4 Vdc (IEC-C268-C15/DIN 45 596), positive pins 2 and 3
- Low Frequency Response Switch: Flat; -6 db/octave below 115 Hz; -18 dB/octave below 80 Hz
- Current Drain: 4.65 mA typical at 48 Vdc
- Output Impedance: 150 Ohms (actual)
- Attenuation Switch: 0 dB,15 dB, or 25 dB attenuation
- Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on output pin 2 relative to pin 3
- Sensitivity (typical, at 1000 Hz; 1 Pa = 94 dB SPL): -37 dBV/Pa
- Self-noise (typical, equivalent SPL; A-weighted (IEC 651)): 14 dB
- Maximum SPL: 5000 Ohm load: 145 (160, 170) dB, 2500 Ohm load (Attenuator on): 139 (154, 164) dB, 1000 Ohm load: 134 (149, 159) dB
- Output Clipping Level: 5000 Ohm load: 15 dBV, 2500 Ohm load: 9 dBV, 1000 Ohm load: 3 dBV
- Dynamic Range: 5000 Ohm load: 131 dB, 2500 Ohm load: 125 dB, 1000 Ohm load: 120 dB
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 80 dB
- Shure KSM141 Dimensions: .8 inches (20 mm) in diameter, 5.75 inches (146 mm) in length
- Shure KSM141 Weight: 5.5.ounces (156 grams)
- Warranty: 2 Yr Microphones; 1 Year Wireless Transmitters & Receivers
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The Shure KSM141 comes with a Popper Stopper windscreen, mic clip and carry pouch/case.
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