Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KSM137 Shure
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User Guide KSM137.
SHURE INCORPORA TED KSM137 CARDIOID CONDENSER MICROPHONE If you have any questions not answered in this booklet, please contact Shure Applications Engineering at 847-866-2525, Monday through Friday , from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, CST . In Europe, call 49-7131-72140.
2 Low Frequency Response Switch 0/15/25 dB Attenuation Switch FIGURE 1. KSM137 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Shure R KSM137 is an end-address condenser microphone with a cardioid polar pattern. Designed for studio use, yet rugged enough for live applications, the KSM137 can withstand extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL).
3 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS S Extended frequency response S Low self-noise S Exceptional reproduction of low-frequency sounds S Can withstand high sound pressure levels (SPL) S High output level S N.
4 USING THE KSM137 Mounting the Microphone T o secure the KSM137 to a floor stand or boom, thread the mount onto the microphone stand and insert the microphone into the microphone clip. Power Requirements The KSM137 requires phantom power and performs best with a 48 Vdc supply (IEC-268-15/DIN 4 5 596).
5 Setting Attenuation The attenuation switch on th e KSM137 lets y ou reduce t he signal l evel by up t o 25 d B without altering frequency response. This can prevent extremely loud sounds from overloading the m icrophone.
6 SPECIFICA TIONS Cartridge T ype Permanently Biased Condenser Frequency Response 20–20,000 Hz (see Figure 3) Directional Polar Pattern Cardioid (see Figure 4) Output Impedance 150 Ω (actual) Atte.
7 FIGURE 3. TYPICAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 60 cm FIGURE 4. TYPICAL POLAR P A TTERNS 250 Hz 1000 Hz 2500 Hz 10000 Hz 500 Hz 6400 Hz (0.8 IN) FIGURE 5. DIMENSIONS 122 mm (4.
8 CERTIFICA TION Eligible to bear CE Marking; conforms to European EMC directive 89/336/EEC. Meets applicable tests and performance criteria found in European Professional Audio Products EMC Standard EN 55103 (1996); Part 1 (Emissions) and Part 2 (Immunity).
27A3157 (CB) E 2003, Shure Incorporated T rademark Notices: The circular S logo, the stylized Shure logo, and the word “Shure” are registered trademarks of Shure Incorporated in the United States. “SHOCKSTOPPER” is a trademark of Shure Incorporated in the United States.
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