Detail 01
Ultra-thin diaphragm
Supports the stated smooth high end and tight, controlled low end.
Product detailSKU #1274034494464
ShureSM137 Condenser Instrument Microphone
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A versatile, flat-response cardioid condenser probe microphone with an ultra-thin diaphragm, smooth high end, controlled low end, and a 15 dB pad.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Acoustic performance applications
- High-volume performance applications
- Natural sound reproduction
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Situations requiring a polar pattern other than cardioid
- Setups without 48 VDC phantom power
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
15 dB pad
Provides attenuation for high-volume performance applications.
Detail 03
Cardioid polar pattern
The microphone uses a cardioid directional polar pattern.
Detail 04
Self-noise
Typical equivalent SPL is 19 dB, A-weighted.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The microphone requires 48 VDC ± 4 VDC phantom power.
- 02Its attenuation switch provides 0 dB or 15 dB attenuation.
- 03Its pickup pattern is cardioid.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What type of microphone is the SM137?
It is a permanently biased condenser probe microphone with a cardioid polar pattern.
02Does the SM137 require phantom power?
Yes. It specifies 48 VDC ± 4 VDC phantom power.
03Does the SM137 have an attenuation pad?
Yes. Its switch offers 0 dB or 15 dB attenuation.
04What is its frequency response?
20 Hz to 20 kHz.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
5 detailsOther
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
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- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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