Shure manual Performance Characteristics, Model Variations, Applications, KSM137/SL

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

SExtended frequency response

SLow self-noise

SExceptional reproduction of low-frequency sounds

SCan withstand high sound pressure levels (SPL)

SHigh output level

SNo crossover distortion

SUniform polar response

SSuperior 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	Two European-threaded adapters that
mates the A57F to European–threaded	mate the A57F to European-threaded
microphone stands	microphone stands

APPLICATIONS

The KSM137 will produce superior results in any application requiring a high quality microphone. Typical applications include:

SClose miking of acoustic instruments such as piano, guitar, violins, drums, and percussion

SOverhead miking of drums and percussion instruments

SElectric guitar amplifiers

SBrass and woodwind instruments

SRoom ambience pick-up (guitar amplifier or drums)

SOrchestras, choirs, wind ensembles

SLow-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.

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