Shure KSM44A Large-Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone
The Shure KSM44A is a premium large-diaphragm side-address condenser microphone with switchable cardioid, omnidirectional, and bidirectional patterns. Featuring Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology, dual externally-biased diaphragms, and 127 dB dynamic range, it delivers maximum flexibility for diverse studio and live recording applications.Overview
The Shure KSM44A multi-pattern large-diaphragm condenser microphone redefines studio recording flexibility through three switchable polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional) combined with Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology. The externally-biased dual 1-inch diaphragms, extensive internal pop filtering, and groundbreaking 4 dB self-noise specification establish a new standard for cleanly nuanced audio capture across vocal, instrument, and ensemble recording.
Key Features
- Multiple polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional) for maximum flexibility
- Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology for transparent, detailed audio
- Dual 1-inch, externally-biased, ultra-thin, 2.5 μm, 24-karat gold Mylar diaphragms
- Groundbreaking 4 dB self-noise and 131 dB max SPL = 127 dB dynamic range
- Extensive internal and external pop filtering for close vocal miking
- Premium electronic components including Class A transformerless circuitry
- Gold-plated internal and external connectors
Specifications
- Type: Multi-Pattern Large-Diaphragm Condenser
- Frequency Response: Extended range
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Bidirectional (switchable)
- Maximum SPL: 131 dB
- Self-Noise: 4 dB (groundbreaking specification)
- Dynamic Range: 127 dB
- Diaphragm: Dual 1-inch, 24-karat gold Mylar
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: Beige
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies premium multi-pattern microphones to recording studios, producers, and audio engineers throughout the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for professional pricing and technical support.
FAQ
What is the advantage of multiple polar patterns?
Switchable patterns enable optimal microphone placement for vocals (cardioid), room ambience (omnidirectional), and stereo techniques (bidirectional) without repositioning or changing microphones.
What does 4 dB self-noise mean?
At 4 dB, the KSM44A is among the quietest microphones available, capturing subtle vocal nuance and acoustic detail without adding audible hiss even in sensitive studio recording.
Description
Overview
The Shure KSM44A multi-pattern large-diaphragm condenser microphone redefines studio recording flexibility through three switchable polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional) combined with Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology. The externally-biased dual 1-inch diaphragms, extensive internal pop filtering, and groundbreaking 4 dB self-noise specification establish a new standard for cleanly nuanced audio capture across vocal, instrument, and ensemble recording.
Key Features
- Multiple polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional) for maximum flexibility
- Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology for transparent, detailed audio
- Dual 1-inch, externally-biased, ultra-thin, 2.5 μm, 24-karat gold Mylar diaphragms
- Groundbreaking 4 dB self-noise and 131 dB max SPL = 127 dB dynamic range
- Extensive internal and external pop filtering for close vocal miking
- Premium electronic components including Class A transformerless circuitry
- Gold-plated internal and external connectors
Specifications
- Type: Multi-Pattern Large-Diaphragm Condenser
- Frequency Response: Extended range
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Bidirectional (switchable)
- Maximum SPL: 131 dB
- Self-Noise: 4 dB (groundbreaking specification)
- Dynamic Range: 127 dB
- Diaphragm: Dual 1-inch, 24-karat gold Mylar
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: Beige
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies premium multi-pattern microphones to recording studios, producers, and audio engineers throughout the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for professional pricing and technical support.
FAQ
What is the advantage of multiple polar patterns?
Switchable patterns enable optimal microphone placement for vocals (cardioid), room ambience (omnidirectional), and stereo techniques (bidirectional) without repositioning or changing microphones.
What does 4 dB self-noise mean?
At 4 dB, the KSM44A is among the quietest microphones available, capturing subtle vocal nuance and acoustic detail without adding audible hiss even in sensitive studio recording.
Specifications
Brand
Shure
Product Type
Studio Condenser Microphone
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Weight (Spec)
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Color (Spec)
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Country of Origin
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