The Shure KSM44A Large Dual Diaphragm Microphone lets you achieve studio quality sound without a studios worth of gear. All you need is one microphone to record instruments vocals and more with total precision. Capture every detail across a full-range frequency response. From drums and bass to strings and ensembles the dual 1" gold-layered Mylar diaphragms are fit for any sound source. The definition of versatility. The KSM44A can be customised to your recording needs with a choice of three polar patterns. Isolate your sound source with cardioid capture sound from two sources with bidirectional and hear the character of your room with omnidirectional. Its all possible with the flick of a switch. The KSM44A was built for audiophiles who demand the best. Enjoy groundbreakingly low self-noise pristine internal and external connections and extremely fast transient response. Add to that a range of essential included accessories and youre ready to record straight out of the box.