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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide 2003, Shure Incorporated Printed in U.S.A. 27B3156 (CE) - Page 2 KSM141 DUAL POLAR PATTERN CONDENSER MICROPHONE Thank you for selecting the KSM141 Over 75 years of audio experience has contributed to making the KSM141 one of the finest microphones available. If you have any questions not answered in this booklet, please contact Shure Applications Engineering at 847-866-2525, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, CST.
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Page 3: General Description
KSM141 is an end-addressed condenser microphone with mechanically switching dual polar patterns (cardioid and omnidirectional). Designed for studio use, yet rugged enough for live applications, the KSM141 can withstand extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL). Its low self-noise and extended frequency response make it ideal for recording musical instruments. -
Page 4: Performance Characteristics
A57F to European-threaded microphone stands microphone stands APPLICATIONS The KSM141 produces superior results in any application requiring a high quality microphone. Typical applications include: S Close miking of acoustic instruments such as piano, guitar, violins, drums, and percussion... - Page 5 USING THE KSM141 Mounting the Microphone To secure the KSM141 to a floor stand or boom, thread the mount onto the microphone stand and insert the microphone into the microphone clip. Power Requirements This microphone requires phantom power and performs best with a 48 Vdc supply (IEC-268-15/DIN 45 596).
- Page 6 Setting Low-Frequency Response A three-position switch on the microphone lets you adjust low frequency response. The low frequency filters can be used to reduce wind noise, room noise, and proximity effect. Refer to Figure 2. Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ...
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Page 7: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Cartridge Type Permanently Biased Condenser Frequency Response 20–20,000 Hz (see Figures 3 and 5) Directional Polar Pattern Cardioid/Omnidirectional (see Figures 4 and 6) Output Impedance 150 Ω (actual) Attenuation Switch 0 dB,15 dB, or 25 dB attenuation Low Frequency Response Switch Flat;... - Page 8 CARDIOID RESPONSE GRAPHS 60 cm FIGURE 3. TYPICAL CARDIOID FREQUENCY RESPONSE 2500 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 6400 Hz 1000 Hz 10000 Hz FIGURE 4. TYPICAL CARDIOID POLAR PATTERNS...
- Page 9 OMNIDIRECTIONAL RESPONSE GRAPHS 60 cm FIGURE 5. TYPICAL OMNIDIRECTIONAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 2500 6400 FIGURE 6. TYPICAL OMNIDIRECTIONAL POLAR PATTERNS 20 mm (0.8 IN) 146 mm (5.75 IN) FIGURE 7. DIMENSIONS...
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Page 10: 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 KSM141 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. - Page 11 Trademark Notices: The circular S logo, the stylized Shure logo, and the word “Shure” are registered trademarks of Shure Incorporated in the United States. “SHOCKSTOPPER” is a trademark of Shure Incorporated in the United States. “Mylar” is a registered trademark of E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company in the...