Description
The Shure SM81 is a versatile microphone designed for capturing the nuances of various instruments, earning acclaim from sound engineers, musicians, and vocalists across diverse styles and genres. Its exceptional features make it a reliable choice for achieving high-quality audio reproduction.
Key Features:
- Low Self-Noise and EMI Protection: The SM81 boasts low self-noise, ensuring minimal interference, and provides excellent protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI), maintaining clear and pristine audio quality.
- High Overload Capability: With a high overload capability, the microphone can handle dynamic and varied sound levels, making it suitable for capturing both subtle details and powerful performances.
- Flat Amplitude-Frequency Characteristics: The SM81 offers flat amplitude-frequency characteristics across the entire reproduction range, ensuring accurate and natural sound reproduction for a wide range of instruments.
- Cardioid Directional Characteristic: Featuring a cardioid directional pattern with precise axial symmetry, the microphone focuses on capturing sound from the front while minimizing off-axis noise and coloration.
- Off-Axis Sound Coloring Minimization: Sources off-axis experience minimal sound coloring, providing a true and unaltered representation of the instrument being recorded.
- Low Susceptibility to RF Interference: The microphone exhibits low susceptibility to radio frequency (RF) interference, allowing for reliable performance in various environments.
- Switchable Low-Frequency Shelving Filter: The SM81 includes a switchable low-frequency shelving filter with options for flat, 6dB, or 18dB, providing flexibility in tailoring the microphone’s response to different instruments and recording situations.
- Attenuator Switch: Equipped with an attenuator switch, the microphone allows for 0dB or 10dB attenuation, enabling users to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion.
- Sturdy Steel Construction: Designed for durability, the microphone features sturdy steel construction, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding recording or live performance scenarios.
- Frequency Response: The SM81 offers a wide frequency response ranging from 20Hz to 20,000Hz, capturing the full spectrum of audio frequencies with clarity and precision.
- Directionality: Its cardioid directional pattern focuses on sound from the front, making it ideal for isolating the intended source while minimizing background noise.
- 3-pin XLR Connection: The microphone utilizes a standard 3-pin XLR connection, providing a secure and balanced connection for professional audio applications.
Whether recording instruments in the studio or capturing live performances on stage, the Shure SM81 stands as a reliable and versatile choice for achieving exceptional sound quality.
Excellent to use with
Midas M32R
Electro-Voice EKX 15P
Electro-Voice EKX 18SP
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