The PGA181’s smooth frequency response and versatile design make it ideal for instrument and vocal recording. Available with and without a cable.
The PGA181 is a professional quality instrument microphone with an updated industrial design that features a black metallic finish and grille offering an unobtrusive visual presence. Legendary Shure quality construction ensures exceptional performance in rigorous environments.
Additional features include a tailored microphone cartridge design for smooth and versatile reproduction of sound sources.
Side-address microphone for amplified and acoustic instrument and vocal recording
Condenser cartridge (requires phantom power) with cardioid polar pattern
Discrete form factor for easy placement in a variety of applications
Type
Electret condenser
Frequency Response
50 to 20,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Output Impedance
120 Ohms
Sensitivity at 1 kHz, Open Circuit Voltage
-38 dBV/Pa (12.7 mV) 1 Pa=94 dB SPL
Maximum SPL 1 kHz at 1% THD, 1k Ohms
138 dB SPL
Polarity
Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
