Shure SM7B Vocal Microphone

Shure SM7B Vocal Microphone

Whether it’s big-time broadcasting, professional podcasts or critical studio recordings, this legendary dynamic microphone delivers smooth, warm vocals every time. The SM7B captures and enhances the finer details of the human voice while blocking out all the distractions. An audio icon.

Description

The SM7B is a selectable frequency response microphone that delivers warm and smooth audio in close-proximity studio and vocal applications.

Optimized shielding from external electromagnetic hum, along with internal shock mounting, external windscreens and adjustable bass roll-off and midrange emphasis response settings provide clean, consistent reproduction.

Features

• Flat, wide-range frequency response for exceptionally clean and natural reproduction of both music and speech
• Bass rolloff and mid-range emphasis (presence boost) controls with graphic display of response setting
• Improved rejection of electromagnetic hum, optimized for shielding against broadband interference emitted by computer monitors
• Internal “air suspension” shock isolation virtually eliminates mechanical noise transmission
• Highly effective pop filter eliminates need for any add-on protection against explosive breath sounds, even for close-up vocals or narration
• Now shipping with the A7WS detachable windscreen, designed to reduce plosive sounds and gives a warmer tone for close-talk vocals
• Yoke mounting with captive stand nut for easy mounting and dismounting provides precise control of microphone position
• Classic cardioid polar pattern, uniform with frequency and symmetrical about axis, to provide maximum rejection and minimum coloration of
• off-axis sound
• Rugged construction and excellent cartridge protection for outstanding reliability

Specs

Type:   Dynamic
Frequency Response:   50 to 20,000 Hz
Polar Pattern:   Cardioid
Electromagnetic Hum Sensitivity:  (Typical, Equivalent SPL/milliOersted)

• 60 Hz: 11 dB
• 500 Hz: 24 dB
• 1 kHz: 33 dB

Impedance:  150 ohms for connection to microphone inputs rated at 19 to 300 ohms.
Output Level (at 1,000 Hz):   Open Circuit Voltage: – 59.0 dB (1.12 mV)
0 dB = 1 volt per Pascal
Switches:   Bass rolloff and mid-range emphasis: Slotted response
selector switches.
Cartridge Shock Mount:   Internal air-suspension shock and vibration isolator.
Microphone Connector:   Three-pin professional audio (XLR)
Swivel Assembly:   Integrated, captive nut for ease of attachment to stand, fits
5/8 in.–27 thread.
Polarity:   Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3.
Case:   Dark gray enamel aluminum and steel case with dark gray foam windscreen.
Net Weight :  765.4 grams (1 lb, 11 oz)