Shure SM27 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone – Professional Sound, Exceptional Clarity
The Shure SM27 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone delivers pristine audio capture for vocals and instruments, making it an essential tool for studio and live applications. Its precise frequency response and robust build ensure exceptional performance, whether for recording, broadcasting, or live sound reinforcement.
Key Features
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Large-Diaphragm Design: Ensures detailed sound capture with smooth frequency response.
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Cardioid Polar Pattern: Minimizes off-axis noise for clean, focused audio.
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Wide Frequency Range: Captures nuanced performances with clarity from low to high frequencies.
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Integrated Three-Stage Pop Filter: Reduces plosives and breath noise for clean recordings.
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Durable Construction: Metal housing and grille provide long-term reliability for professional use.
Specifications
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Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
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Polar Pattern: Cardioid
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Self-Noise: 9.5 dB-A
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Maximum SPL: 134 dB SPL (with pad engaged)
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Power Requirements: 48V Phantom Power
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Connector: XLR balanced output
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Weight: 642 grams (1.4 lbs)
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Usage: Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, drums, and studio recording
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this microphone require phantom power?
A: Yes, the SM27 requires 48V phantom power to operate.
Q: Can it handle high sound pressure levels?
A: Absolutely, the SM27 is designed to handle up to 134 dB SPL with its built-in pad engaged.
Q: Is it suitable for home studios?
A: Yes, the SM27’s precise sound capture and robust build make it an excellent choice for both home and professional studios.
Q: What kind of instruments can it record?
A: The SM27 is highly versatile, perfect for vocals, acoustic guitars, drum overheads, and more.