Shure KSM137 - Manual (Page 4)

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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
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Extended frequency response
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Low self-noise
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Exceptional reproduction of low-frequency sounds
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Can withstand high sound pressure levels (SPL)
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High output level
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No crossover distortion
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Uniform polar response
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Superior common mode rejection and suppression of RFI (radio frequency
interference)
MODEL VARIATIONS
KSM137/SL KSM137/SL ST PAIR
One KSM137 Condenser Microphone Two KSM137 Condenser Microphones
One A137C Carrying Case One A137SPC Carrying Case
One A100WS Windscreen Two A100WS Windscreens
One A57F Stand Mount Two A57F Stand Mounts
One European-threaded adapter that
mates the A57F to European–threaded
microphone stands Two European-threaded adapters that
mate the A57F to European-threaded
microphone stands
APPLICATIONS
The KSM137 will produce superior results in any application requiring a high quality
microphone. Typical applications include:
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Close miking of acoustic instruments such as piano, guitar, violins, drums,
and percussion
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Overhead miking of drums and percussion instruments
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Electric guitar amplifiers
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Brass and woodwind instruments
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Room ambience pick-up (guitar amplifier or drums)
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Orchestras, choirs, wind ensembles
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Low-frequency instruments such as double bass and kick drum
NOTE: Sound quality is strongly affected by microphone location and room
acoustics. To achieve the best overall sound for a particular application, it may be
necessary to experiment with microphone placement and various room treatments.