KSM44A
Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone
SKU: KSM44A/SL
- Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology: Class A, discrete, transformerless preamplifier provides transparency, extremely fast transient response and no crossover distortion. Minimizes harmonic and intermodulation distortions.
- Groundbreaking specifications: 4dB of self-noise and max SPL of 131 dB for a total dynamic range of 127 dB – an increase of 7 dB that defines the new standard for cleanly nuanced audio capture
- Multiple polar patterns–cardioid, omnidirectional and bidirectional–for maximum flexibility in a wide variety of recording applications
- Dual 1 inch, externally biased, ultra-thin, 2.5 μm, 24 Karat gold-layered, low mass diaphragms provide superior frequency response
- Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors
- Subsonic filter eliminates rumble from mechanical vibration below 17 Hz.
- Switchable 15 dB pad for handling extremely high sound pressure levels (SPLs)
- 3-position switchable low-frequency filter helps reduce unwanted stand vibration noise or counteract proximity effect
- Integrated three-stage “pop” protection grille reduces plosives and other breath noise
The KSM44A is a premium, large-diaphragm, side-address condenser microphone with multiple polar pattern options (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional). The refined and sophisticated design of the KSM44A features an externally biased, dual 1-inch diaphragms, extensive internal pop filtering and Prethos® Advanced Preamplifier Technology for a ground-breaking threshold minimum of self-noise. The KSM44A is the premier choice for the highest level of professional studio and stage performance.
A milestone achievement in sound reinforcement, Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology employs transparent internal circuitry architectures that enable unprecedented audio quality and performance.
- 1 A44AM ShureLock® Stand Mount
- 1 AK44C Zippered Carrying Case
- 1 A44ASM ShureLock® Elastic Shock Mount
- 1 RK383 Suspension Shock Mount Elastic Cord, Cristal (contains two)
- 1 A44AVB Protective Velveteen Pouch
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- A44AVBVelveteen Pouch
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- AK44CZippered Carrying Case for KSM44AFrom$80.00
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Further Reading
Jacob Collier Uses Shure KSM44A for Native Instruments Audience Choir
Jacob Collier just released a new album including audio of his audiences recorded with Shure KSM44A microphones and Axient Digital wireless. Now you can create your own compositions with the same choir samples using free software from Native Instruments.Lachi Takes Full Control of Her Sound: Recording Vocals with the KSM44A
LACHI has spent years as a vocalist and songwriter, working with top artists as a topliner but this year she is taking full control over her music and recording her first EP - all from the comfort of her new home studio. She tells us about her experience using the KSM44A and how it captures more than just great sound.