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CardioidShure PG81

MSRP: $161 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Shure PG81

Description

A sensitive, flat response microphone ideal for acoustic instruments.

  • Flat frequency response is wide and uniform. Consistent sensitivity through frequency range.
  • Cardioid polar pattern picks up the most sound from in front of the microphone and some sound from the sides. Less susceptible to feedback in high volume settings.
  • Condenser cartridge has a lightweight, sensitive diaphragm. Precisely and smoothly captures sound nuances. Powered by AA battery or phantom power supply.
  • Internal shock mount for reduced handling noise.
  • Durable metal construction.
  • On/off switch for onstage control.
  • Includes 15ft. (4.57m) cable, break-resistant mic clip and storage bag.

The PG52 is included in the Performance GearPGDMK6Drum mic kit.

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Pickup Patterns Pads & Filters
  • Cardioid (40 - 18,000 Hz)
Diaphragm size Impedance Max SPL
n/a n/a 131 dB
Weight Length Max Diameter Interface(s)
250g (8.82oz) n/a n/a
  • 3-pin XLR male (1)
Power Specifications
  • Requires Phantom Power
  • Has Battery Compartment (1.5V AA/UM3)

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