PG42
Common name: Shure PG42
Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage
The PG42 is large diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone with a tailored frequency response (rather than a flat one) to enhance vocals. It is equipped with a switchable 15 dB attenuation pad and 120 Hz 12 dB/octave high-pass filter. A USB version was also produced (PG42USB). They are both discontinued.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
mV/Pa
Max SPL
130
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
15 dB-A
Output Impedance
-
Recommended Load
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
10 mA
Alternative Powering
USB for PG42USB
Switchable Options
Pad
15 dB
Filter/EQ
120 Hz 12 dB/octave high-pass
Physical Characteristics
Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
or USB
Available Colours
Black.
Weight
439 g
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
Depth
Accessories
Included
A27SM shock-mount and aluminium flight case.
Optional