Shure KSM8

Shure KSM8 £429

Playing on the heritage of the most

popular vocal mics ever, can Shure update

the old SMs and justify the new price tag?

Jon Musgrave steps up for a mic check

CONTACT WHO: Shure Distribution UK TEL: 01992 703058 WEB: www.shure.co.uk

KEY FEATURES LENGTH: 187.9mm, DIAMETER: 48.3mm, WEIGHT: 330g, FREQUENCY

RANGE: 40Hz to 16kHz, TYPE: Dynamic, POLAR PATTERN: Cardioid, SENSITIVITY: 2.66mV/Pa

Reviews | Shure KSM8

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Reviews | Shure KSM8 Shure KSM8 £429 Playing on the heritage of the most popular vocal mics ever, can Shure update the old SMs and justify the new price tag? Jon Musgrave steps up for a mic check CONTACT WHO: Shure Distribution UK TEL: 01992 703058 WEB: www.shure.co.uk KEY FEATURES LENGTH: 187.9mm, DIAMETER: 48.3mm, WEIGHT: 330g, FREQUENCY RANGE: 40Hz to 16kHz, TYPE: Dynamic, POLAR PATTERN: Cardioid, SENSITIVITY: 2.66mV/Pa 98 FMU320.rev_shure.
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Shure KSM8 | Reviews THE PROS & CONS + Dual diaphragm design delivers minimal proximity effect and a large sweet spot Off-axis frequency response is very smooth T he Shure KSM8 is a dual-diaphragm cardioid dynamic mic designed primarily for vocal performance.