SM89

Primary use:

Polar patterns:

Common name: Shure SM89

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The SM89 is a highly directional condenser shotgun microphone, with characteristics that make it especially suitable for the distant pickup required in location film and television production.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
60Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
2.2 mV/Pa
Max SPL
127
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
16 dB-A
Output Impedance
100Ω
Recommended Load
0.8kΩ
Powering
Phantom 12-48
Supply Current
2 mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ
160Hz

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Black.
Weight
195 g
Length
524 mm
Min diameter width
20 mm
Max diameter
23 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Windscreen, case.
Optional
Shockmount.