Shure KSM44A Multi-Pattern Large Dual-Diaphragm Side-Address Condenser Microphone

Shure KSM44A is a premier recording microphone featuring Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology for exceptionally warm and articulate sound. Offers cardioid, omnidirectional, and bidirectional polar patterns. Ideal for a variety of studio and stage applications.

Includes KSM44A/SL, shock mount, swivel adapter, aluminum case, velveteen pouch, 2 suspension shock mount elastic cords, and user guide.

Features

Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology: Class A, discrete, transformerless preamplifier provides transparency, extremely fast transient response and no crossover distortion. Minimizes harmonic and intermodulation distortions

Groundbreaking specifications: 4dB of self-noise and max SPL of 131 dB for a total dynamic range of 127 dB – an increase of 7 dB that defines the new standard for cleanly nuanced audio capture

Multiple polar patterns–cardioid, omnidirectional and bidirectional–for maximum flexibility in a wide variety of recording applications

Dual 1 inch, externally biased, ultra-thin, 2.5 μm, 24 Karat gold-layered, low mass diaphragms provide superior frequency response

Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors

Subsonic filter eliminates rumble from mechanical vibration below 17 Hz.

Switchable 15 dB pad for handling extremely high sound pressure levels (SPLs)

3-position switchable low-frequency filter helps reduce unwanted stand vibration noise or counteract proximity effect

Integrated three-stage “pop” protection grille reduces plosives and other breath noise

Shock mount

Swivel adapter

Aluminum case

Velveteen pouch

2 suspension shock mount elastic cords

User guide