Shure KSM9

Name: Shure KSM9
Brand: Shure
SKU: 641ace4c107158ba366f0819
Rating: 3.8 (17 reviews)

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Great sound quality and authentic reproduction of vocals

Off-axis rejection in noisy environments

Favorite among professionals for live performances and recording

Does not generate build-up in low frequencies

Natural and warm sound throughout

Not affordable for everyone

Requires phantom power

Not as rich and full-bodied as some high-end condenser microphones

Verdict

Overall, the Shure KSM9 receives high praise for its outstanding sound quality, authentic reproduction of vocals, and off-axis rejection in noisy environments. It is a favorite among professionals for live performances and recording. Some reviewers note that it is expensive, but worth the investment. There are no significant negative reviews or concerns about the product's quality.

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Shure KSM9 and KSM9HS Review by: JD Bass Part 3 of 4

Welcome to part three of my KSM 9 product review and my KSM 9 HS product review. So we're talking a little bit about these microphones and the quality...

Shure KSM9 Microphone - Review - YouTube

Typically a one element or one diaphragm microphone when you get on it, condenser or dynamic, you're going to get a lot more build up in low frequenci...

Shure KSM8 vs. KSM9 | What's the Difference? - YouTube

Yeah, the pleasure's all mine, man, I really enjoyed those microphones, seriously. Right on, right on, well thanks again, appreciate you being here. A...

Shure KSM9 Premium Dual-Pattern Handheld Condenser ...

Hi, I'm Brian Christ and today we have the Shure KSM-9 vocal microphone. The KSM-9 is Shure's top of the line performance microphone, building on the ...

Looking for a change from the SM58

**Some of my top vocal mic choices from my stock of microphones:**

Sennheiser E934 / E945

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RSVPproductions

2 years ago

reddit.com/r/livesound

King Stage Mic! Beautiful Vocals! Beats A Sennheiser 416 On Off Axis Rejection!

That's right! When I A/B test my KSM9 with the legendary hyper-cardioid microphone -- used in more movies and TV shows than you can count -- the KSM9 beats the Sennheiser 416 on off-axis rejection in a noisy environment.

Of course, this is what it's for -- stage singing with a loud band, pianists w...

Big Condenser Sound Handheld Form Factor

Also try Shure KSM9. Every time Cheryl used one for a webinar, people would ask "what mic is SHE using?" Dual-diaphragm, low noise, sounds amazing. But expensive.

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chrisatshure

2 years ago

reddit.com/r/livesound

Great Microphone all arround.

I use this microphone and its wireless counterpart very regularly. It ranks near the top of favorite microphones.

I find this microphone very useful for several reason. The v48 (phantom power) that this microphone requires boost its sensitivity, making it perfect for week vocals. This microphone al...

Live mic for a quiet singing voice?

In terms of microphones… I absolutely love the Shure Beta 87 and KSM9 for this situation. These are condensers, so you’ll get more of everything.

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NeverxSummer

1 year ago

reddit.com/r/livesound

No star at all., defective item

I think amazon is doing this., sending a defective product just to cater the needs of it consumers. I recently buy an item that cost $750, and when i received the item, the item is not box by a regular amazon box but by the item's box alone and the box is not sealed its like somebody unbox it alread...

Specs

Brand

Shure

Model Name

KSM9/CG

Connectivity Technology

Wired

Connector Type

XLR Connector

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