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E2003, Shure Incorporated
Printed in U.S.A.
27B3044 (Rev. 2)

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide E2003, Shure Incorporated Printed in U.S.A. 27B3044 (Rev. 2)
  • Page 2: General Description

    The Shure KSM32 is a side-address condenser microphone with a cardioid polar pattern. Designed for studio use but rugged enough for live applications, the KSM32 has an externally biased 1-inch diaphragm, extremely low self-noise, and an extended frequency response specially tailored for vocal tracking and instrument recording.
  • Page 3: Performance Characteristics

    Padded, zippered carrying bag APPLICATIONS Some typical applications for the KSM32 are listed below. Microphone use, however, is largely a matter of personal taste. The KSM32 may be used for a variety of applica- tions other than those listed. Voice and vocals...
  • Page 4: Operation

    15dB attenuation switch. Selecting Low-Frequency Response A three-position switch on the back of the KSM32 allows you to adjust the low-frequency response of the microphone. The low-frequency filter settings can be used to reduce wind noise, room noise or proximity effect.
  • Page 5 Shure A15AS. Integral Pop Filter The KSM32 grille consists of 3 separate mesh layers that act as an integral pop filter which helps reduce wind and breath noise. Depending on the performer, an external pop-protection screen or windscreen (See Figure 3) may be necessary when close-miking vocalists.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Cartridge Type Permanently-biased Condenser Frequency Response 20 to 20,000 Hz (see Figure 4) Directional Polar Pattern Cardioid (see Figure 5) Output Impedance 150 Ω (actual) Attenuation Switch 0 or –15 dB attenuation Low Frequency response switch flat; –6 db/octave below 115 Hz; –18 dB/octave below 80 Hz Phantom Power 48 Vdc ±4 Vdc (IEC–268–15/DIN 45 596),...
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  • Page 8: Furnished Accessories

    Meets applicable tests and performance criteria found in European Professional Audio Products EMC Standard EN 55103 (1996); Part 1 (Emissions) and Part 2 (Immunity). The KSM32 is intended for use in environments E1 (residential) and E2 (Light Industrial) as defined in European standard EN 55103. EMC conformance is based on the use of shielded interconnecting cable.

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