Operation; Power Requirements - Shure KSM42 User Manual

Cardioid condenser microphone
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OPERATION

Power Requirements

This microphone requires phantom power and performs best with a 48 Vdc supply (IEC-268-15/DIN 45 596).
However, it will operate with slightly decreased headroom and sensitivity with supplies as low as 11 Vdc.
Most modern mixers provide phantom power. You must use a balanced microphone cable: XLR-to-XLR or
XLR-to-TRS.
Suspension Mount
Use the supplied ShureLock
secure the microphone to a floor or boom stand.
Important: Thread the knurled locking ring securely to the
base of the microphone. Do not overtighten.
Positioning
Position the front of the microphone, with
the microphone, with the vintage circle S logo, towards any unwanted sound sources.
rubber suspension mount to
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, towards the desired sound source. Position the rear of
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