KSM9HS

Condenser Microphone with Switchable Polar Pattern

SKU: KSM9HS

Contact Sales (Opens in a new tab)
Condenser microphone that captures extraordinary vocal detail due to its switchable hypercardioid and subcardioid patterns. It features exceptional consistency across all frequencies, a dual Mylar diaphragm, a shock mount, and multiple color options.

Related Products

Further Reading

Shure

Specialist Polar Patterns: Hypercardioid and Subcardioid

Mic directionality can be classified in three distinct types: omnidirectional, unidirectional, and bi-directional. Within these categories, there are a number of different directional patterns known as polar-patterns; the most commonly known types are cardioid and supercardioid. For a large number of common applications, these will get you pretty far - but what if your requirements are a little more specific?
Three Reasons Why Mic Placement Matters

Three Reasons Why Mic Placement Matters

In live sound, proper microphone placement has three desirable results: it offers optimal signal to noise ratio and gain before feedback and it captures the instrument's "sweet spot."
None

Quick Change Artist: It’s a Hypercardioid! It’s a Subcardioid! It’s a KSM9HS!

When we introduced the KSM9 vocal condenser mic, the mic was unprecedented in its ability to change from cardioid to supercardioid. We dive into its history.