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Shure PGA181 Cardioid Condenser Microphone is in a condition made by Shure and is for sale in the for a great price of £118 . Great sound. Endlessly versatile. The Shure PGA181 Condenser Microphone is the ultimate workhorse for budding producers and engineers. From quiet vocals to loud guitar amps and drums the PGA181 can do it all. The mics smooth frequency response captures those smaller details without sounding harsh or thin. Now its easy to get clear and natural recordings.Combined with a stylish metallic black finish and tour-tough construction the PGA181 is everything you have come to expect from a Shure microphone. Benefiting from almost a century of Shures expertise its no wonder it exists in a league of its own. an amazing Shure Microphone Condenser Cardioid PGA181 Shure – Click Read More for more product information, photographs and how to order.
Cardioid
A cardioid microphone is a type of directional microphone with a heart-shaped pickup pattern. This means it is most sensitive to sound coming from the front and sides, while significantly reducing noise from the rear. This pattern makes cardioid microphones ideal for situations where you want to capture sound from a specific source while minimizing background noise.
Cardioid microphones are widely used in various applications, including live performances, studio recordings, and broadcasting. They help focus on the intended sound source, such as a singer’s voice or a musical instrument, making them versatile and popular among audio professionals.
Condenser
A condenser microphone is a type of microphone that uses a capacitor (condenser) to convert sound into an electrical signal. It typically has a diaphragm placed close to a backplate, forming a capacitor. When sound waves hit the diaphragm, it moves, causing changes in the distance between the diaphragm and the backplate, which in turn changes the capacitance and generates an electrical signal.
Condenser microphones are known for their sensitivity and accuracy in capturing sound, making them ideal for studio recordings where detail and clarity are crucial. They often require an external power source, such as phantom power, to operate. Due to their high sensitivity, condenser microphones are commonly used for recording vocals, acoustic instruments, and other sound sources where capturing fine details is important. Popular examples of condenser microphones include the Neumann U87 and the Audio-Technica AT2020.
Microphone
A microphone is a crucial audio device used to capture and convert sound waves into electrical signals, enabling audio recording, amplification, and transmission across various settings. In studio recording, microphones are indispensable for capturing the nuances of vocals and instruments, ensuring high-fidelity sound for music production, podcasts, and voiceovers. Different types of microphones, such as condenser, dynamic, and ribbon microphones, are chosen based on their specific characteristics and desired sound quality. In live sound environments, microphones are used to amplify voices and instruments, making them essential for concerts, theatrical performances, and public speaking events, where clarity and volume are critical.
Beyond music and entertainment, microphones play a vital role in broadcasting for radio and television, providing clear audio for news, interviews, and commentary. In filmmaking, microphones capture dialogue, sound effects, and ambient sounds, which are crucial for creating immersive audio experiences. They are also integral to telecommunication devices, ensuring clear voice transmission in phones and video calls, and in conferencing systems, facilitating effective communication in meetings and presentations. Additionally, microphones are used in various other applications, such as public address systems, hearing aids, and voice recognition technologies, showcasing their versatility and importance in modern audio technology.
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Shure is a leading global manufacturer of professional audio equipment known for its innovative and high-quality products. Established in 1925, Shure has built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and superior sound solutions for various applications, including live performances, studio recording, broadcasting, and public speaking. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Shure has become a trusted name among musicians, audio engineers, and sound enthusiasts worldwide.
We proudly offer a comprehensive range of Shure products to meet all your audio needs. From the iconic SM58 and SM7B microphones to advanced wireless systems, in-ear monitors, headphones, and audio processors, our selection ensures you have access to the best tools in the industry. Whether you’re setting up for a live performance, outfitting a recording studio, or preparing for a broadcast, Shure’s exceptional products will elevate your audio experience. Explore our Shure collection today and place your order to experience the unparalleled quality and reliability that only Shure can deliver.
£97.93
Tailored microphone cartridge design for smooth and versatile reproduction of sound sources Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise Updated industrial design with black metallic finish and grille for unobtrusive visual presence Two available options: (1) with 15-foot XLR-XLR cable, or (2) without cable Stand adapter for mounting to a microphone stand
£71.99
Wireframe headset fits securely for active speakers and vocal performers Permanently charged electret condenser cartridge delivers detailed, crisp vocals Unidirectional cardioid polar pattern rejects unwanted noise for improved sound quality and higher gain-before-feedback Flexible gooseneck design and discrete adjustment capabilities optimize microphone positioning for further source isolation TA4F (TQG) connector seamlessly integrates with Shur…
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Tailored microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of wind instrument sound sources Flexible gooseneck design makes accurate positioning quick and easy Integrated horn clamp for quick and easy mounting In-line preamplifier provides phantom power and a direct XLR connection Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise
£157.00
Tailored microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of wind instrument sound sources Flexible gooseneck design makes accurate positioning quick and easy Integrated horn clamp for quick and easy mounting In-line preamplifier provides phantom power and a direct XLR connection Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise
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Tailored microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of drum and percussion sound sources Flexible gooseneck design makes accurate positioning quick and easy Molded one-piece drum mount for fast, low-profile mounting and removal Integrated preamplifier provides phantom power and a direct XLR connection Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise
