Shure Ksm44a Sl Multi Pattern Large Diaphragm Side Address Condenser Studio Microphone

the ksm44a is a premium large diaphragm side address condenser microphone with multiple polar pattern options cardioid omnidirectional bidirectional the refined and sophisticated design of the ksm44a features an externally biased dual 1 inch diaphragms extensive internal pop filtering and prethos advanced preamplifier technology for a ground breaking threshold minimum of self noise the ksm44a is the premier choice for the highest level of professional studio and stage performance a milestone achievement in sound reinforcement prethos advanced preamplifier technology employs transparent internal circuitry architectures that enable unprecedented audio quality and performance 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 m 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