Shure KSM 141 SL Stereo
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Matched pair for a coherent stereo image and consistent sound throughout the recording.
- Two switchable polar patterns (cardioid and omnidirectional) to adapt to the room, placement, and source type.
- Full dynamic control thanks to the attenuator (0, -15 dB, -25 dB) and the dual-slope high-pass filter to manage low frequencies and high sound pressure levels.
- New more practical bundle: now supplied with the adjustable A27M adapter to mount two microphone clips and easily create a clean stereo pair.
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A Shure Classic Designed for Stereo Recording, in an Optimized Bundle
The KSM 141 SL is a compact condenser microphone appreciated for its versatility and neutrality, capable of switching from precise cardioid capture to a more natural and open omnidirectional reproduction. This KSM 141 SL STEREO version includes two matched microphones to ensure balanced level and timbre between left and right channels, a key factor for achieving stable stereo. The standout new feature of this pack is the addition of the A27M adapter, ideal for quickly mounting a pair on the same stand without any DIY work.Who This Microphone Pair Is For and Studio Applications
This set is aimed at demanding home studio users, sound engineers, and musicians seeking a reliable solution for stereo recordings: drum overheads, piano, acoustic guitar, string quartets, choirs, percussion, ambient recording, and solo instruments. Depending on the setup, the cardioid pattern helps isolate a source and reduce bleed, while the omnidirectional pattern highlights the room's acoustics and provides more natural low frequencies. The matched pair facilitates stereo techniques such as XY, ORTF, or AB, offering quick and reproducible setup.Technical specifications
| Sensitivity | -37 dBV/Pa (14,1 mV) | Attenuator | 25 dB |
| SPL max | 164 dB | Nominal impedance | 150 Ω |
| Frequency response - start | 20 Hz | Self-noise | 14 dB |
| Frequency response - end | 20 kHz | Connection | XLR |
| Category | studio microphone | Clamp included | Yes |
| Type | studio | Included accessories | Windscreen, transport case, microphone clip |
| Directivity | omnidirectional, cardioid, bidirectional | Color | Gold |
| Capsule | static | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Shure KSM 141 SL Stereo suitable for drum overheads?
The matched pair allows coherent stereo capture of overheads. The 25 dB pad helps manage high sound pressure sources, with a maximum SPL rated up to 164 dB.
What accessories are included in this stereo pack?
The pack includes two matched microphones, the A27M adapter, mic clips, windshields, and a carrying case.
Can the polar pattern be selected on these microphones?
Each microphone features a switchable cardioid or omnidirectional pattern. Cardioid focuses on the source, while omnidirectional captures more of the room's acoustics.
What connectors and power supply are needed for the KSM 141 SL Stereo?
Output is via XLR connectors, with a nominal impedance of 150 Ω. No power supply information is provided in the specifications.
What high-pass filter settings are available?
Three settings are offered: no filter, -18 dB/octave at 80 Hz, and -6 dB/octave at 115 Hz. These reduce low-frequency vibrations and rumble. The frequency response ranges from 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
