PG27USB Side Address Condenser Microphone for USB Plug&Play
Read moreGo to the glossary condenser microphoneCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary was designed to simply connect with a computer for natural reproduction in instrument and vocal digital recording applications.
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Best suited to:
Speech,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Vocals,
Hihat, Overhead,
Additional acoust. instr.
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Description:
What is the PG27USB best suited to?
The PG27USB side-address condenser microphoneCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary plugs into a computer USB port for the simplicity of digital recording. Designed with a flat frequency responseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary, it reproduces a wide variety of acoustic, amplified and vocal sound sources naturally. It‘s ideal for use in home recording studios. As a multipurpose microphone it is equally at home recording both vocals and instruments.
What are the features?
- Built in headphone jack so no need for additional sound card
- Monitor mix control for zero latency
- Integrated pre-amp with mic gain control
Will it work with my computer?
The PG27USB is compatible with Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Vista (32 & 64 bit), XP, 2000 and Max OS X (10.1 or later).
Features:
- USB Plug and Play connectivity
- Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS X (10.1 or later)
- Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
- Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
- Headphone jack for monitoring
- Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
- Large diaphragmLarge diaphragm mics add harmonics to the sound and are popular for vocal recordings.Read moreGo to the glossary capsule provides wide dynamic rangeThis is the difference between the queitest and loudest sound that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary for clear highs and strong lows
- Flat, neutral frequency responseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary for natural reproduction
- High SPL handling
- -20dB switchable attenuator for additional SPL versatility
- Includes a 3 m USB-cable, a stand adapter and a zippered pouch
Specs:
- Transducer TypeA transducer converts sound into an electrical signal. The two most common types are dynamic and condenser.
Read moreGo to the glossary : CondenserCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary
- Polar PatternPolar pattern describes how well the microphone hears sound from different directions.Read moreGo to the glossary: CardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and some from the sides. It is less susceptible to feedback in high volume environments.Read moreGo to the glossary
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Frequency ResponseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary:
20 Hz
- 20 kHz
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SensitivityThis is how mich signal a microphone produces for a given amount of sound.Read moreGo to the glossary (1 kHz):
-33 dBFS/Pa kHz
- Sound Pressure:
- Pad Off: 124 dB
- Pad On: 144 dB
- Weight: 452 g
- FrequencyThis is how many times a sound or radio wave oscillates in one second.Read moreGo to the glossary Repsonse Curve:
Reviews:
Shure were honoured to win an award in the high performance audio category for the new multipurpose PG27 USB microphone at the world renowned CES trade show in Las Vegas - January 2010
"We've been using this mic out and about for a while, utilising the plug & play abilities to throw down ideas and track ideas really fast on our laptops wherever we are. We've also found that its a really good vocal mic for laying down main vocals."
Justin Lockley, White Belt Yellow Tag, July 2010
In the box:
- 3m USB Cable
- Padded zipper pouch
- Shurelock™ Stand Adapter
