
Shure - 'KSM137' Cardioid Instrument Microphone
Shure - 'KSM137' Instrument Microphone, Cardioid Pattern, Freq 20 - 20kHz, XLR 3-Pin, 3 Position Switchable Pad
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Cardioid Instrument Microphone
Shure - 'KSM137'

Incredible Transient ResponseThe Shure KSM137 is a cardioid instrument microphone that provides excellent sound isolation with incredible transient response. Featuring a gold-layered Mylar diaphragm, preamplifier for transparency with a subsonic filter to reduce low frequency rumble, along with a pad so it capable of withstanding higher sound pressure levels (SPL). It comes with a high output level, low self noise and is capable of reproducing low frequency sounds incredibly well.
150 ΩImpedance
20Hz - 20kHzFrequency Response
134dBMax SPL
Amazing Features
• Ultra-thin, 2.5 micron, 24 karat gold-layered, low mass Mylar® diaphragm for incredible transient response
• Three-position switchable low-frequency filter reduces background noise and counteracts proximity effect
• Subsonic filter removes low frequency rumble (less than 17 Hz) caused by mechanical vibration
• Premium electronic components, including gold-plated internal and external connectors
• A highly consistent cardioid polar pattern
Versatile Performance

Close-Miking PerfectionSome examples of applications where the KSM137 is excpetional includes the close-miking of acoustic and electric instruments, drum overheads, brass/woodwind, ensembles, and also bass instruments like a double bass and kick drum. The KSM137 works just as well at home, in the studio or in live on stage.
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The Tech Spec
Features | Specification | Type | Condenser |
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Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Max SPL | 134dB (159dB w/Pad) |
Output Impedance | 150 ohms |
Self Noise | 14dB (A weighted) |
Low Cut Filter | 80Hz (-18dB/octave), 115Hz (-6dB/octave) |
Pads | -15dB, -25dB |
Connector | XLR |
Weight | 0.22 lbs. |