Shure KSM42 SG Dual-Diaphragm Studio Vocal Microphone

The Shure KSM42 SG is a Premium cardioid condenser microphone with capsule ideal for world-class vocal recording.

Shure KSM42 SG Microphones – Premium Microphones with refined and sophisticated components that capture the world’s most accomplished studio and live performances.

Recommended Uses - Studio Vocals & Live Vocals

This premium side-address, cardioid condenser microphone features a large dual-diaphragm capsule, optimized for world-class vocal recording and performance applications. With a tailored frequency response and extensive internal and external pop filtering, the single-pattern, dual-diaphragm design of the Shure KSM42 SG, featuring Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits an exceptionally smooth proximity control and ultra-wide dynamic range. The Shure KSM42 SG is the premier choice for capturing sophisticated, powerful and intimate vocal performances.

A milestone achievement in sound reinforcement, Prethos Advanced Preamplifier Technology employs transparent internal circuitry architectures that enable unprecedented audio quality and performance.

 Shure KSM42 SG Features

* Highly consistent cardioid polar pattern creates a broad “sweet spot” and natural off-axis response

* Prethos™Advanced Preamplifier Technology exhibits extremely low self-noise with superior dynamic range, transient response and ultra-low distortion for transparent recording

* Dual-diaphragm design with an active front, ultra thin (2.5 micron) 24-karat gold, low mass, 1-inch Mylar® diaphragm

* Passive back diaphragm delivers exceptional control of low frequency proximity effect

* Tailored low-frequency roll-off minimizes low frequency room noise

* Integrated three-stage mesh grille guards against wind and breath noise

* Open cage ShureLock® rubber suspension shock mount with low-profile Popper Stopper™  magnetic pop filter produces a natural space between performer and microphone

* Extremely low self noise for critical studio vocal recording

* Premium electronic components and gold-plated internal and external connectors

* Durable zinc die-cast housing and hardened low carbon steel grille

* Internal shock mount to reduce unwanted handling and stand noise


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