Shure KSM44MP

Features

• 1-inch dual-diaphragm capsule with gold-layered Mylar diaphragms and externally biased condenser design
• Three selectable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional and bidirectional (figure-8)
• Self-noise of 5 dBA in cardioid, 7 dBA in omni and 8 dBA in bidirectional
• 15 dB pad and 3-position low-frequency filter (flat, 115 Hz rolloff, 80 Hz cutoff)
• Subsonic filter below 17 Hz, interior RF shielding and machined, anodized aluminum housing
• Includes shock mount, magnetic pop filter, carrying case, swivel hard mount, spare bands and threaded adapter

Applications

Studio recording of vocals, pianos, ensembles and distant miking, plus stereo techniques such as mid-side and Blumlein using the bidirectional pattern.

Specifications

SKU

KSM44MP

Type

Condenser, externally biased, dual 1-inch diaphragm

Polar patterns

Cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional

Frequency response

20 Hz to 20 kHz

Sensitivity (1 kHz)

-30 dBV/Pa cardioid; -35 dBV/Pa omni and bidirectional

Self-noise

5 dBA cardioid; 7 dBA omni; 8 dBA bidirectional

Max SPL (1 kHz, 1% THD, 1000 Ω load)

130 dB SPL; 145 dB SPL with 15 dB pad

Low-frequency filter

Flat, -6 dB/octave below 115 Hz, -18 dB/octave below 80 Hz

Output impedance

47 Ω

Power

48 V DC phantom (P48), 5.9 mA

Dimensions / weight

47.6 x 171.1 mm; 295 g

Manufacturer data. Specifications may vary by region or frequency band. Source: shure.com ↗