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Shure SM7B
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Shure SM7B

4.8(312 ratings)

Specifications

Type
Dynamic (moving coil)
Polar pattern
Cardioid
Frequency response
50 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity
−59 dBV/Pa (low — needs gain)
Connector
XLR (balanced)
Best for
Vocals, podcast, untreated rooms
Note
Cloudlifter / strong preamp recommended

Reviews

4.8✓ Verified

The vocal/podcast standard for a reason

by studio_rat

I've owned this mic for three years across two studios. It needs a lot of clean gain — without a Cloudlifter or a strong interface preamp you'll be disappointed. Once you give it what it wants, it's bulletproof.

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