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Shure SM11 Installation, ARCHITECTS’ Specifications, Accessories and Replacement Parts

Models: SM11

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Net Weight

7.9grams (0.28 oz), less cable and connector

Certification

Conforms to European Union directives, eligible to bear CE marking; meets European Union EMC Immu- nity Requirements (EN 50082–1: 1992).

CARTRIDGE

CONNECTOR

RED CODED TERMINAL

 

 

YELLOW

 

 

SHIELD

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RED

 

3

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INTERNAL CONNECTIONS

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INSTALLATION

Tie Clasp Assembly

Insert the SM11 in the tie clasp and anchor the cable as shown in Figure 4. Affix the clasp to a tie, shirt, or blouse. Note that the microphone can be swiveled 360° in its holder for left, right, or vertical (“pen clip”) use.

CABLE ANCHORING

FIGURE 4

Tie Tack Assembly

Remove the clutch from the tie tack assembly and insert the tie tack holder in the tie (or through the tie and shirt if de- sired). Affix the clutch to the pin of the tie tack holder. Insert the SM11 in the tie tack holder.

Connector and Belt Clip

With the SM11 installed in one of the assemblies de- scribed above, insert the connector in the connector belt clip and fasten the belt clip to the user’s belt, waistband or other

clothing. Excess microphone cable can be inserted in the user’s pocket or tucked into the waistband.

ARCHITECTS’ SPECIFICATIONS

The microphone shall be a moving–coil (dynamic) type with a frequency response of 50 to 15,000 Hz. The micro- phone shall have an omnidirectional polar characteristic. The microphone shall be low impedance with a rated imped- ance of 150 ohms for connection to microphone inputs rated at 19 to 300 ohms. The microphone output shall be –64 dB where 0 dB = 1 milliwatt per 10 microbars.

The microphone shall be a lavalier type, and shall be pro- vided with a 1.2m (48 in.) non–detachable, two–conductor, shielded cable with a professional, three–pin audio connec- tor designed to mate with Cannon XL series, Switchcraft A3 (Q.G.) series or equivalent connectors. The microphone shall also be provided with a tie clasp assembly, tie tack as- sembly, connector belt clip, and carrying/storage bag.

The overall dimensions of the microphone shall be 33.5

mm(1 – 5/16 in.) in length and 14.7 mm (9/16 in.) in diame-

ter.

The microphone shall be the Shure Model SM11 or equivalent.

ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS

The following furnished accessories and replacement parts can be ordered through your Authorized Shure Profes- sional Products Dealer or from Shure Incorporated.

Tie Clasp Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RK203TC

Tie Tack Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90A2384

Connector Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RK200BC

Carrying/Storage Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26A13

Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R99

Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C91

Instrument Mounting Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RK279

For additional service or parts information, please con- tact Shure’s Service Department at 1–800–516–2525. Out- side the United States, please contact your authorized Shure Service Center.

SHURE Incorporated Web Address: http://www.shure.com 222 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202–3696, U.S.A. Phone: 847-866–2200 Fax: 847-866-2279

In Europe, Phone: 49-7131-72140 Fax: 49-7131-721414

In Asia, Phone: 852-2893-4290 Fax: 852-2893-4055

Elsewhere, Phone: 847-866–2200 Fax: 847-866-2585

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SM11 specifications

The Shure SM11 is a compact, versatile dynamic lavalier microphone designed for quality audio capture in various applications. Notably, it's often used in broadcasting, theater, film production, and public speaking, making it a favorite choice for professionals in the industry.

One of the main characteristics of the SM11 is its robust build quality. Designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, the microphone features a durable housing and a tough cable, ensuring longevity and reliability. The microphone is also lightweight, making it comfortable for extended wear without causing fatigue.

The SM11 employs a cardioid pickup pattern, which is critical for reducing background noise. This directional characteristic helps focus on the sound source, providing cleaner audio by minimizing unwanted sounds from the sides and rear. This feature is particularly advantageous in noisy environments, allowing the speaker's voice to stand out clearly during recordings.

As a dynamic microphone, the SM11 doesn't require external power, making it easy to integrate into various audio setups without the need for batteries or phantom power. This convenience is a significant benefit for users who need a plug-and-play solution. The microphone's frequency response ranges from 50 Hz to 15 kHz, effectively capturing the tonal range of the human voice. Its tailored response adjusts to vocal nuances, providing clear and natural sound reproduction.

Additionally, the Shure SM11 features an adjustable clip that allows for flexible positioning. This adaptability ensures optimal placement for the microphone, whether attached to clothing or secured to a designated surface, enhancing its audio pickup capabilities.

Overall, the Shure SM11 combines durability, sound quality, and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable lavalier microphone. Its blend of advanced technologies and practical features makes it suitable for a variety of sound reinforcement environments, catering to the needs of professionals in different fields. With the SM11, users can expect exceptional performance and sound clarity, solidifying its place as a trusted tool in audio production.