Shure PGA81 Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone

£155.00

This is the Shure PGA81 Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone from Shure, listed in Condenser Microphones on MicPro. Read More below.

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Description

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Condenser Instrument Microphone

The PGA81 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is ideal for sensitive acoustic performances and recording. It's perfect for capturing acoustic guitars, pianos and other stringed instruments. You can even double up and use them as a stereo pair to record the unique sound of the room.

Features

  • Mountable microphone, featuring a swivel joint with quick-release latch for kick drums.
  • Dynamic cartridge (does not require phantom power) with cardioid polar pattern.
  • Tailored cartridge design for low-frequency clarity, including on bass amps.
  • Includes PGA52, zipper pouch and user guide.

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Shure

Shure is one of the most respected microphone manufacturers in audio, known for producing durable and dependable microphones used in studio recording, live performance, and broadcast. The brand has a long history of setting standards for reliability and sound quality.

Shure microphones are widely used for vocals, instruments, and live sound, with many models considered industry benchmarks. MicPro suggests Shure microphones for users seeking proven performance, versatility, and microphones trusted across professional environments.

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Condenser Microphones

Condenser microphones are widely used in studio recording because of their sensitivity, clarity, and ability to capture fine detail. They are commonly chosen for vocals, acoustic instruments, piano, strings, and room recording, where accuracy and nuance matter. Condenser microphones usually require phantom power and are available in large and small diaphragm designs, making them suitable for everything from intimate vocal takes to detailed overhead and ambient recordings.

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Cardioid

Cardioid is a directional microphone pickup pattern that captures sound primarily from the front while reducing sound from the sides and rear. It is widely used for vocals, podcasting, and live sound, helping to control background noise and reduce feedback in both studio and performance environments.

Condenser

Condenser microphones are highly sensitive microphones designed to capture detail, clarity, and nuance. They are widely used in studio recording for vocals, acoustic instruments, piano, and ambient sound. Condenser microphones typically require phantom power and are available in large and small diaphragm designs, making them versatile tools for accurate sound capture.

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