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Shure KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone, Nickel

SKU: SHKSM8N MFR: KSM8/N
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Key Features

  • Experience unmatched vocal clarity with the Shure KSM8 dynamic microphone, perfect for live performances.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound on stage; this handheld microphone minimizes proximity effect for clear audio.
  • The KSM8's robust design ensures durability, making it a reliable vocal microphone for rigorous touring.
  • Enjoy consistent cardioid polar pattern; this Shure microphone rejects off-axis noise, reducing feedback.
  • Optimize your sound with the KSM8's wide frequency response, capturing every nuance of your vocal performance.
  • The Dualdyne capsule technology delivers exceptional sound quality, setting a new standard for dynamic mics.
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Shure KSM8 Specifications

  • Cartridge Type

    Dual-Diaphragm dynamic (moving coil)

  • Frequency Response

    40Hz to 16kHz

  • Polar Pattern

    Cardioid

  • Output Impedance

    300Ohms

  • Sensitivity

    -51.5 dBV/Pa (1.85 mV) at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage

  • Polarity

    Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin-2 with respect to pin-3

  • Connector

    3-pin XLR male

  • Housing

    Die-cast aluminum with paint or brushed nickel finish

  • Weight

    330g / 11.64oz

  • UPC Code

    042406464918

17 Accessories for Shure KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone, Nickel

  • All Accessories (17)
  • Shockmounts (1)
  • Mic Stands (6)
  • XLR Cables (2)
  • Windscreens (2)
  • Cables & Adapters (5)
  • Cleaning Accessories (1)

About Shure KSM8

Make your live performances and studio recordings stand out with the KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone in Nickel. This professional-grade microphone from the reputable brand, Shure, offers unparalleled sound quality without compromising on durability and reliability.

The KSM8 Dualdyne is engineered with a patented cartridge design that features two ultra-thin diaphragms and groundbreaking reverse airflow technology. This innovative design provides unmatched control of proximity effect, resulting in a large sweet spot for capturing vocals. It also ensures an accurate, flat frequency response, significantly reducing the need for EQ and processing.

One of the standout features of this dynamic microphone is its true cardioid polar pattern, the most accurate available in the market. This pattern effectively controls sound bleed, delivering a more natural and focused sound by minimizing background noise.

The KSM8 Dualdyne is not just about superior sound quality; it's also built to last. The microphone features a dent-resistant, hardened carbon-steel grille lined with hydrophobic woven fabric. This provides exceptional protection against wind, plosives, and water, making it a reliable choice for both indoor and outdoor performances.

The microphone also incorporates a patent-pending Diaphragm Stabilization System (DSS). This system protects and stabilizes the active diaphragm during plosives and impact, significantly reducing high-frequency handling noise.

The KSM8 Dualdyne also features a reimagined Shure Pumping Pneumatic Shock Mount. This intricate architecture of tuned cavities, specific resistances, and precisely machined components is fully integrated into the cartridge's acoustic properties. This design dramatically reduces handling noise without any loss of low-end response.

In summary, the KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone in Nickel is a versatile, high-quality, and reliable choice for professionals seeking superior sound quality and durability.

Shure KSM8 Features

  • Patented Dualdyne cartridge design for superior vocal clarity
  • True cardioid polar pattern to minimize background noise
  • Dent-resistant carbon-steel grille with hydrophobic fabric
  • Innovative Diaphragm Stabilization System for noise reduction
  • Flat frequency response for minimal EQ and processing needs
  • Advanced Shure Pneumatic Shock Mount to reduce handling noise

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Experience unmatched vocal clarity with the Shure KSM8 dynamic microphone, perfect for live performances.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound on stage; this handheld microphone minimizes proximity effect for clear audio.
  • The KSM8's robust design ensures durability, making it a reliable vocal microphone for rigorous touring.
  • Enjoy consistent cardioid polar pattern; this Shure microphone rejects off-axis noise, reducing feedback.
  • Optimize your sound with the KSM8's wide frequency response, capturing every nuance of your vocal performance.
  • The Dualdyne capsule technology delivers exceptional sound quality, setting a new standard for dynamic mics.

What's in the box:

  • Shure KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone
  • A25E Stand Adapter
  • Zipper Bag
  • Microphone Clip
  • User Guide
  • Shure 2 Year Limited Warranty