The Shure KSM137/SL is a premium, end-address cardioid condenser microphone designed for both studio and live sound environments. Known for its neutral, natural tone and outstanding transient response, it excels on acoustic instruments, percussion, piano, strings, and drum overheads. Its rugged build and advanced circuitry deliver reliable, low-noise performance in any setting.

Shure KSM137/SL Key Features

  • Cardioid condenser microphone with precise, detailed sound

  • Ultra-low self-noise for clean studio recordings

  • High SPL capability—ideal for drums, brass, and loud sources

  • Three-position attenuation switch (0 dB, –15 dB, –25 dB)

  • Two-position low-frequency filter for rumble and proximity control

  • Durable aluminum housing with a satin nickel finish

  • Includes mic clip, windscreen, and carrying case

Shure KSM137/SL Specifications

  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid

  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

  • Max SPL: Up to 170 dB with pad

  • Self-Noise: 14 dB SPL (A-weighted)

  • Sensitivity: –37 dBV/Pa

  • Connector: XLR

  • Power: 48V phantom power

Applications

  • Acoustic guitar

  • Piano & strings

  • Drum overheads

  • Percussion

  • Brass & woodwinds

  • Room & ensemble miking

List price: $967.00
Price: $769.00
SKU: KSM137-SL Stereo
Catalog: 
Condenser Instrument Mic
Brand: 
Shure
Dimensions: 13 in × 10 in × 3 in
Weight: 4 lb