Product Specifications

PG42USB Side Address Condenser Microphone

Overview

Specifically engineered for lead vocal reproduction, the PG42USB side-address condenser microphone easily plugs into a computer USB port for the convenience of digital recording The PG42USB features a large cardioid diaphragm tailored with high sensitivity to clearly reproduce refined performances with guaranteed “Plug and Play” Shure quality.

Features

USB Plug and Play connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording, anywhere your computer can go.

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 with 1/8” connectivity

Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio

16 bit, up to 48 kHz sample rate for better-than-CD quality audio

Available Models

PG42USBIncludes a 9.8 ft (3m) USB Cable, Shock Mount and a Carrying Case

Specifications

Frequency Response

20 to 20,000 Hz

 

Polar Pattern

Cardioid

 

Max SPL

PAD OFF: 130 dB SPL

 

(20 Hz to 20 kHz, <1% THD)

PAD ON: 145 dB SPL

 

 

Max SPL corresponds to full-scale digital output at minimum analog gain setting

 

Switch

Attenuator: 15 dB

 

Power Requirements

USB-powered, 500 mA maximum

PG42USB

Digital Noise Floor

Minimum MIC GAIN setting: −81 dB

 

(20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-weighted)

Maximum MIC GAIN setting: −78 dB

 

Sampling Rate

up to 48 kHz

 

Bit Depth

16 bit

 

Peak Signal Indicator

OFF: −30 dB FS

 

(Tri-color)

Green: −30 to −12 dB FS

 

 

Yellow: −12 to 0 dB FS

 

 

Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)

 

Sampling Rate

up to 48 kHz

 

Adjustable Gain Range

34 dB

 

Headphone Output

3.5 mm (1/8 inch)

 

Polar Pattern

Frequency Response

Measured at 1000 Hz

 

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