Shure SM87A Vocal Microphone

Shure SM87A

The SM87A is a rugged, supercardioid condenser microphone with superior rejection for clear reproduction of warm and accurate lead vocals in noisy environments.

The SM87A is a sensitive condenser vocal mic that is ideal for lead or backing vocals on stage or in a recording studio. Its supercardioidpolar pattern provides greater rejection of unwanted sound sources, making it ideal for use in a reverberant or noisy environment.
It has a smooth frequency response that's specifically tailored for warm, rich, vocal reproduction.

Features:

• Highly directional supercardioid pickup pattern
• Controlled low-frequency roll-off
• Very low RF and magnetic hum susceptibility
• Minimally affected by varying load impedance
• Built-in wind and pop filter
• Transducer element shock mounted
• Rugged construction for outstanding reliability
• Field-usable over a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions
• Accepts a wide variety of phantom power sources, including DIN 45 596 voltages of 11 and 52 Vdc

Specifications:

• Transducer Type : Condenser
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
• Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 18 kHz
• Sensitivity (1 kHz): -52,5 dBV/Pa / 2,4 mV/Pa
• Equivalent Selfnoise: 24 dB(A)
• Sound Pressure: 140,5 dB
• Weight: 278 g