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What is the purpose of the Shure A96F Line Matching Transformer?

The Shure A96F Line Matching Transformer is designed to connect microphones with an XLR-type connector to the 3.5mm inputs commonly found on camcorders and other recording devices. It increases the signal level from the microphone to match the line level of your camcorder, providing a balanced input and preventing distortion.

Can the Shure A96F be modified for different microphones?

Yes, the A96F offers the possibility of modification to ensure optimal performance with microphones rated at 150 ohms. This flexibility means that even if the output level from the A96F is initially insufficient, a simple adjustment can tailor it to your needs.

What type of connector does the Shure A96F feature?

The Shure A96F features a professional-grade female XLR connector on the microphone end, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of high-quality microphones and audio devices.

Is the Shure A96F Line Matching Transformer durable?

Yes, the Shure A96F Line Matching Transformer is designed with durability in mind. It is a high-quality product made by Shure, a reputable brand known for producing reliable audio equipment.

What type of cable is included with the Shure A96F?

The Shure A96F includes a 0.6m (2ft) cable that terminates with a 3.5mm (1/8") TRS mini plug, designed to fit securely into your camcorder's audio input.

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Shure A96F Specifications

  • Low Impedance

    150 ohms

  • Medium impedance

    2,500 ohms

  • DC Resistance: Low impedance

    150 ohms winding: 28 ohms

  • DC Resistance: Medium impedance

    Open Circuit

  • Voltage Ratio

    Low impedance to medium impedance: +12 dB

  • Phono plug

    3.5 mm

  • Case

    Full magnetic shield, steel with gray enamel finish

  • Frequency Response

    20 to 20,000 Hz +/- 2 dB

  • Dimensions (Diameter x L)

    3/4 x 30-1/2 in (19 x 88.9mm)

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About Shure A96F

Shure A96F Features

  • High-quality line matching transformer for seamless integration of professional audio equipment with camcorders
  • Durable and reliable Shure product, known for superior audio solutions
  • Features female XLR connector for compatibility with a wide range of microphones
  • Provides balanced audio input and prevents distortion, ensuring clear and crisp sound recording
  • Versatile design with potential for modification to suit microphones rated at 150 ohms
  • Includes a 0.6m (2ft) cable with a 3.5mm (1/8") TRS mini plug for secure connection to recording devices

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Achieve optimal sound with this Shure line matching transformer for clear audio.
  • Connect XLR female mics to 3.5mm jacks on camcorders using this handy adapter.
  • Enjoy a broad frequency response from 20 to 20,000 Hz for excellent sound quality.
  • Durable steel case with magnetic shield ensures low noise and reliable performance.
  • This microphone cable adapter provides +12 dB voltage ratio for enhanced audio levels.
  • Compact design (3/4 x 30-1/2 in) makes this audio transformer easy to carry and use.