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| + | The Shure SM57 is our workhorse microphone for all general purposes. It is a dynamic microphone with cardioid pickup pattern, good for recording speech when you are able to place the microphone close to the speaker's mouth. | ||
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| + | ==Sennheiser MKE600== | ||
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Revision as of 18:02, 4 March 2025
 Shure SM57: the microphone of choice for every US president since 1965, and ours since 2015 or so |
Microphones turn sound into data. When you want to record sound for your experiment, please contact the TSG to discuss which microphone(s) is/are best suited for your application. Below is an overview of some of the microphones available within our research labs.
Comparison
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| Shure SM57 | Sennheiser MKE600 | RØDE VideoMic NTG | |
| Type | Dynamic | Small Condenser | Small Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid | Super-cardioid | Super-cardioid |
| Frequency Response (Hz) | 40 - 15,000 | 40 - 20,000 | 35 - 18,000 |
| Max. SPL[1] (dB) | 160 | 132 | 105 |
| Connector | XLR | XLR (3.5mm jack adapter included) | USB-C, 3.5mm jack |
| Power requirement | None | 48V Phantom or 1.5V AA battery | 5V USB or internal battery |
| Extras | None | Low Cut Filter | High Pass Filter, Pad, Safety Channel, USB DAC |
See Also
References
- ↑ Maximum Sound Pressure Level