Shure SM4 Studio Condenser Microphone Kit, XLR Home Recording Mic with Mix-Ready Audio, All-Metal, Includes Pop Filter and Shock Mount

Description

About the Product 🔑

Product Benefits 💡

• Bring the studio home with the new SM4 Home Recording Microphone.
• Capture professional recordings of vocals and instruments with mix-ready audio and interference protection.
• The 1″ brass dual-diaphragm capsule is engineered to consistently reproduce every element of your performance with remarkable accuracy and exceptional low-frequency control.
• Patent-Pending Interference Shielding Technology blocks unwanted RF noise from wireless devices including cellphones, laptops and wi-fi routers, while the internal pop filter minimizes plosives.
• A sleek, low-profile design with all-metal construction delivers the perfect upgrade for your home studio.
• SMOOTH AUDIO REPRODUCTION – The SM4 microphone features a brass 1-inch dual-diaphragm capsule, providing clean, controlled low-end frequencies and smooth, detailed highs for natural audio reproduction.
• SUPERIOR NOISE REJECTION – The SM4’s uniform cardioid polar pattern ensures superior off-axis rejection of unwanted noise, capturing your sound source with clarity and precision.
• REDUCES PROXIMITY EFFECT – Designed with a large “sweet spot,” the SM4 reduces the proximity effect, offering more consistent audio quality, making it ideal for close-miking vocals and instruments.
• INTERFERENCE SHIELDING – The SM4 microphone employs patent-pending interference shielding technology, effectively blocking RF noise from cell phones, laptops, and Wi-Fi routers for cleaner audio.
• INTEGRATED POP FILTER – With an integrated pop-filter and woven mesh Faraday cage, the SM4 ensures clean audio capture by minimizing plosive sounds and protecting against unwanted noise.
• MIX-READY SOUND – The internal pop filter of the SM4 allows for plosive and rumble-free recordings, making post-production easier and ensuring your recordings are mix-ready right from the start.
• RECORD WITHOUT DISTORTION – Capable of capturing sounds up to 140dB, the SM4 ensures your loud instruments come through clearly without any distortion, thanks to its high-SPL handling.
• LEGENDARY DURABILITY – Built with rugged, all-metal construction, the SM4 is designed by a brand with decades of experience, offering legendary durability for both stage and studio use.
• CAMERA-READY DESIGN – Featuring a sleek, low-profile design, the SM4 won’t obscure the performer or environment, making it ideal for video recordings and live-streaming setups.
• IN THE BOX – SM4 Microphone, Detachable magnetic pop filter, Shock Mount, Brass Mic Stand Adapter, Zippered Carrying Case.

Usage Instruction 🛠️

• Step 1: 🔌 Connect the SM4 Microphone to your audio interface using an XLR cable.
• Step 2: 💡 Ensure your audio interface is supplying phantom power (+48V) to the microphone.
• Step 3: ⚙️ Position the microphone appropriately for your recording needs, utilizing the included shock mount and pop filter.
• Step 4: 🎙️ Adjust gain levels on your audio interface to achieve a healthy signal without clipping.

Product Specification 📱

Specification	Description
Audio Sensitivity 👂	140 dB
Item Weight ⚖️	2.52 Pounds
Microphone Form Factor 🎤	Handheld
Item dimensions L x W x H 📏	10.03 x 7.99 x 4.1 inches
Power Source ⚡	PHANTOM POWER: All condenser microphones require phantom power to operate.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 📶	60 dB
Hardware Platform 🖥️	Camera
Number of Channels 🎛️	1
Noise Level 🤫	140 dB
Manufacturer 🏭	Shure
UPC 🆔	042406812511
Item model number 🏷️	SM4-K-KIT
Customer Reviews ⭐	4.8 out of 5 stars (136 ratings)
Best Sellers Rank 🏆	#11,328 in Musical Instruments #136 in Multipurpose Condenser Microphones
Date First Available 📅	August 20, 2024
Color Name 🎨	Black

Product Details 🏷️

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Product Standout Benefits

The Shure SM4 Home Recording Microphone is packed with professional-grade features that make it a must-have for any recording setup, whether at home or on the go.

Premium Dual-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

The 1-inch brass capsule delivers controlled low-end and smooth highs for professional-quality sound.

Advanced Noise Rejection

• True cardioid polar pattern reduces unwanted noise.
• Integrated pop filter and Faraday cage block RF interference for clean recordings.

Versatile for Vocals and Instruments

High max SPL and wide frequency response make it ideal for a variety of instruments and vocal styles, ensuring clear, detailed audio.

Durable and Professional Build

• Rugged all-metal zinc housing.
• Sleek low-profile design.
• Included shockmount and magnetic pop filter ensure stability, durability, and professional aesthetics.

Ultra-Flexible Microphone Stand

Perfect for stage and studio, this mic stand offers precise positioning for optimal sound. Featuring an easy-grip twist clutch, adjust the height effortlessly from 41 to 70 inches to suit any setup.

Customer Questions and Answers

Q: How do I use this microphone and stand? 🤔
A: Just set up the stand and attach the microphone. You can adjust the stand’s height from 41 to 70 inches with the easy-grip twist clutch for perfect positioning. ✨

Q: Is this microphone good for recording vocals and instruments? 🌿
A: Absolutely! It’s ideal for a variety of instruments and vocal styles, ensuring clear, detailed audio. 🔥

Q: How does this microphone handle background noise? 👂
A: It has advanced noise rejection features! The true cardioid polar pattern reduces unwanted noise, and the integrated pop filter and Faraday cage block RF interference for super clean recordings. 🌟

Q: What makes the build of this microphone so good? 🛠️
A: It’s built to last! It has a rugged all-metal zinc housing, a sleek low-profile design, and comes with a shockmount and magnetic pop filter for stability and a professional look. 🛡️

Q: What’s included in the SM4 Kit? 🎁
A: You get everything you need to get started! A shockmount, a detachable external pop filter, a sturdy carrying case, and a tripod microphone stand with a telescoping boom. 📦

Q: How do I take care of the microphone stand? 🧼
A: The stand offers precise positioning and has an easy-grip twist clutch for effortless height adjustment. Just make sure to keep it clean and store it properly! 🧽