Shure KSM9 Premium Vocal Handheld Cardioid Condenser Microphone

The KSM9 is a premium vocal condenser microphone that captures vocal subtlety with extraordinary detail to deliver clear articulation, functional flexibility and precise vocal reproduction for live performance.

Engineered to exacting standards, the KSM9 reveals nuance and subtlety in a microphone optimized for the most demanding live environments. With its dual diaphragm design and switchable polar patterns (supercardioid and cardioid), the KSM9 is the choice for the world's most accomplished vocal performances.

KSM9 microphones offer exceptional consistency across all frequencies, providing more gain before feedback, while decreasing proximity effect. With wired and wireless options and a choice of champagne and charcoal grey finishes, KSM9 offers the best combination for every performance. Shure UHF-R Wireless Systems feature KSM9 as the premier choice in handheld vocal microphones. KSM9 microphones are built to exacting Shure endurance standards, renowned worldwide and proven night after night, center stage.

Recommended Uses:
Live Vocals, Studio Vocals

Features

• Dual gold layered, low-mass Mylar diaphragm design
• Switchable polar patterns (supercardioid and cardioid)
• Advanced suspension shock mount
• Premium electronic components including Class A transformerless preamplifier circuitry
• Gold-plated internal and external connectors, including XLR Output Durable aluminum housing
• Champagne or charcoal grey finish
• Full-range frequency response (50Hz to 20kHz)
• Aluminum carrying case

Technical Specs

• Directional Polar Patterns: Cardioid
• Supercardioid
• Sensitivity: -51 dBV/Pa
• Dynamic Range: 2500 ohm load: 130 dB
• 1000 ohm load: 130 dB
• Signal to Noise ratio: 72 dB
• Dimensions and Weight: 49 mm (1 15/16 in.) maximum body diameter, 191 mm (7.5 in.) long; 300 grams (10.6 oz).
• Current Drain: 5.2 mA typical at 48 Vdc
• Polarity: Positive pressure on front diaphragm produces positive voltage on output pin 2 relative to pin 3