The Shure KSM9 is a world-class handheld vocal condenser microphone designed for top-tier live performances, broadcast vocals, and studio-grade vocal reproduction. With its unique dual-diaphragm technology and switchable cardioid/supercardioid polar patterns, the KSM9 delivers exceptional clarity, superior control over proximity effect, and outstanding consistency from every angle.

Engineered for professional touring and high-pressure environments, the KSM9 offers smooth, transparent sound with precise transient response—making it a top choice among elite vocalists, FOH engineers, and recording professionals.

Shure KSM9 Key Features

  • Dual-diaphragm design reduces proximity effect and delivers smooth, controlled vocals

  • Switchable polar patterns: Cardioid or Supercardioid

  • Premium condenser clarity with rich detail and extended frequency response

  • Exceptional gain-before-feedback for loud stages

  • Advanced shock mount system minimizes handling noise

  • Rugged metal construction built for professional touring

  • Precision-engineered grille resists dents and plosive noise

  • Available in Champagne or Charcoal Gray finishes

Applications

  • High-end live vocal performance

  • Broadcast and recording

  • Worship and theatrical productions

  • Touring professionals

  • Studio vocal tracking needing condenser detail in a handheld format

Technical Specifications

  • Transducer Type: Condenser (electret)

  • Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Supercardioid

  • Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 20 kHz

  • Sensitivity: –51 dBV/Pa

  • Impedance: 150 Ω

  • Max SPL: 152 dB

  • Connector: 3-pin XLR

  • Power Requirements: 48V phantom power

  • Included: Aluminum case, stand adapter, storage bag

List price: $961.00
Price: $769.00