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SM81-LC - Cardioid Instrument Condenser Microphone
Mfr # SM81-LC• B&H SHSM81LC
Price: $ 349.00
Availability: In Stock
This Item Includes

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(A57F) Swivel Adapter

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(34A830) 10 dB Attenuator Lock

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(65A1797) Carrying/Storage Case

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(49A111) Foam Windscreen

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2 Year Warranty

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Product Information

The Shure SM81 is a high-quality small diaphragm, cardioid condenser microphone. Its flat, neutral frequency response, make it particularly well-suited for use on acoustic guitar, piano, cymbals and choirs.

Features

Flat response curve for accurate reproduction of sound sources

Low noise and high-output clipping level

Low distortion over a wide range of load impedances

Cardioid polar pattern effectively isolates source signal

Low RF susceptibility

Selectable low-frequency response: flat, 6 or 18dB/oct roll-off

0dB/10dB lockable attenuator switch

Phantom powering (DIN 45 596 voltages of 12 to 48 Vdc)

Rugged steel construction for durability

Field-useable over wide range of temperature and humidity conditions

Specifications
Transducer
(Electret Bias) Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range (Typical)
120 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
78 dB, (@ 94 dB SPL, IEC 651)
Maximum Input Sound Level
136 dB, (@ 250 Hz 0.5% THD)
146 dB, (with Pad)
Power Requirements
Phantom 11 - 52v DC
Output Impedance
150 Ohms (85 Ohms Actual)
Output Connectors
XLR-3M Type
Pad
-10 dB Attenuation
Low Frequency Roll-Off
-6 dB/Octave @ 100 Hz
-18 dB/Octave @ 80 Hz
Applications
Sound Reinforcement, Broadcast and Studio Recording.
Dimensions
212 x 23.5 mm LxDiameter
Weight
8 oz. (230 g)