Name: KSM42/SG-ASIA
Brand: Shure
SKU: KSM42/SG-ASIA

This premium side-address, cardioid condenser microphone features a large dual-diaphragm capsule, optimized for world-class vocal recording and performance applications. With a tailored frequency response and extensive internal and external pop filtering, the single-pattern, dual-diaphragm design of the KSM42, featuring Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits an exceptionally smooth proximity control and ultra-wide dynamic range. The KSM42 is the premier choice for capturing sophisticated, powerful and intimate vocal performances.

A milestone achievement in sound reinforcement, Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology employs transparent internal circuitry architectures that enable unprecedented audio quality and performance.

Large Dual-Diaphragm Microphone                   

KSM42 Spec Sheet

KSM Brochure

Broadcast Brochure (TV Studio), English

KSM42 User Guide

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	<li>Highly consistent cardioid polar pattern creates a broad “sweet spot” and natural off-axis response</li>
	<li>Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits extremely low self-noise with superior dynamic range, transient response and ultra-low distortion for transparent recording</li>
	<li>Dual-diaphragm design with an active front, ultra thin (2.5 micron) 24-karat gold, low mass, 1-inch Mylar® diaphragm</li>
	<li>Passive back diaphragm delivers exceptional control of low frequency proximity effect</li>
	<li>Tailored low-frequency roll-off minimizes low frequency room noise</li>
	<li>Integrated three-stage mesh grille guards against wind and breath noise</li>
	<li>Open cage ShureLock® rubber suspension shock mount with low-profile Popper Stopper™ magnetic pop filter produces a natural space between performer and microphone</li>
	<li>Extremely low self noise for critical studio vocal recording</li>
	<li>Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors</li>
	<li>Durable zinc die-cast housing and hardened low carbon steel grille</li>
	<li>Internal shock mount to reduce unwanted handling and stand noise</li>
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Premium cardioid condenser microphone with capsule ideal for world-class vocal recording.

Vocals

Studio Recording

Speech

Shure KSM Microphones - Product Overview

Dual-diaphragm cardioid microphone delivers exceptionally smooth proximity control and ultra-wide dynamic range. It features a natural off-axis response, a dual-diaphragm with a gold Mylar diaphragm, 3-stage grille, and internal shock mount.