Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KSM44 Shure
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27B3122 (BD) E 2002, Shure Incorporated Printed in U.S.A. User Guide 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. “ShureLock” is a trademark of Shure Incorporated in the United States.
Declaration of Conformity We of Shure Incorporated 222 Hartrey Ave. Evanston IL 60202 – 3696 U.S.A. 847 – 866 – 2200 declare under our sole responsibility that the following product, KSM44 Multiple Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone was tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
English 1 SHURE INCORPORA TED KSM44 MUL TIPLE POLAR P A TTERN 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 .
2 English GENERAL DESCRIPTION Th e Shure R KSM44 is a side-address condenser microphone with multiple polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional).
English 3 APPLICA TIONS The KSM44 provides superior results in any application requiring a high quality microphone. Some typical applications are listed below .
4 English Polar pattern switch Low-frequency response switch 15 dB attenuator KSM44 FRONT KSM44 BACK FIGURE 1. KSM44 Front and Back Cardioid . Picks up sounds directly in front of the microphone and is least sensitive to those in back. Cardioid is the most commonly used pattern in studio recording and live-sound applications.
English 5 Selecting Low-Frequency Response A three-position switch on the back of the KSM44 allows you to adjust the low-frequency response of the microphone, as shown in Figure 2. The low-frequency filter settings can be used to reduce wind noise, room noise or proximity effect.
6 English SPECIFICA TIONS Cartridge T ype Externally biased condenser Frequency Response 20 to 20,000 Hz (See Figures 3, 5, 7) Output Impedance 150 Ω (actual) Attenuation Switch 0 or 15 dB attenuati.
English 7 CARDIOID RESPONSE GRAPHS FIGURE 3. TYPICAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20 20000 1000 10000 50 100 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 +10 0 – 10 Hz dB 15 cm.
8 English FIGURE 6. TYPICAL POLAR P A TTERNS 125 250 1000 500 2500 5000 10000 15000 30 o 60 o 90 o 150 o 120 o 150 o 120 o 180 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 150 o 120 o 150 o 120 o 180 o 30 o 60 o 9.
English 9 CERTIFICA TION T ested to comply with FCC standards. For home or office use. This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) Thi.
27B3122 (BD) E 2002, Shure Incorporated Printed in U.S.A. User Guide Le Guide de l’Utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Guía del Usuario Guida dell’Utente 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.
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