Shure SM57
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 Shure SM57 (without pop filter) |
The Shure SM57 is a dynamic microphone, great for recording speech in both quiet and noisy environments.
Specifications
| Shure SM57 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Dynamic |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response (Hz) | 40 - 15,000 |
| Max. SPL (dB) [fn 1] | 160 |
| Connector | XLR |
| Power requirement | - |
| Features | - |
| Mount | Microphone clip (5/8" thread) |
| Accessories | Pop filter |
- ↑ Maximum Sound Pressure Level
Usage
- Connect the SM57 microphone to an audio interface (e.g. Behringer X-Air XR18) or recorder via XLR cable. No phantom power required.
- Point the microphone towards the sound you wish to record.
For the best results, place the mic close to the source, on a stand.
See Also