Shure SM7B Dynamic Studio Microphone - XLR Mic for Podcasting, Streaming, Vocal Recording & Broadcasting, Wide Frequency Range, Smooth Warm Audio, Detachable Windscreen, Black
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Specifications
| brand | Shure |
|---|---|
| color | Charcoal Gray |
| impedance | 150 Ohms |
| model_name | SM7B |
| unit_count | 1.0 Count |
| item_weight | 2.7 Pounds |
| manufacturer | Shure |
| model_number | SM7B |
| power_source | The SM7B does NOT require phantom power and is not affected if phantom power is present on its mixer input. Note that some third-party external pre-amps commonly used with the SM7B DO require phantom power to operate, however. At least 60dB of gain is recommended to get that iconic warm and balanced tone most commonly associated with the SM7B. |
| audible_noise | 60 Decibels |
| polar_pattern | Unidirectional |
| built_in_media | Close-Talk Windscreen, Foam Windscreen, Locking Yoke Mount |
| connector_type | XLR |
| item_type_name | Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone for Broadcast, Podcast & Recording, XLR Studio Mic for Music & Speech, Wide-Range Frequency, Warm & Smooth Sound, Rugged Construction, Detachable Windscreen - Black |
| item_dimensions | 13.5 x 7 x 4.5 inches |
| mfr_part_number | sm7b |
| special_feature | Shielding |
| antenna_location | Music Production, Vocal Recording and Podcasting |
| hardware_platform | Personal Computer (MVX2U sold separately) |
| maximum_frequency | 20000 Hz |
| minimum_frequency | 50 Hz |
| compatible_devices | Personal Computer |
| enclosure_material | Metal |
| frequency_response | 20000 Hz |
| number_of_channels | 1 |
| number_of_batteries |