KSM313 Dual-Voice Ribbon Microphone
Transducer Type
Roswellite™ Ribbon
Frequency Response 30Hz – 15,000Hz
Directional Polar Pattern Bidirectional
Output Impedance Transformer, balanced, actual 270 Ω
Polarity Positive pressure on front side of ribbon produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3, pin 1 ground
Sensitivity (at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage) -54.5 dBV/Pa (1.88 mV/Pa)
Dimensions & Weight Diameter: 4.318 cm (1.7 in)
Height: 13.5 cm (5.3 in)
Weight: 400g (0.881 lbs)
Weight: 597g (1.131 lbs)
w/Monocle mount
Max SPL 146 dB
Connector Three pin professional audio (XLR) male
Product Specifications
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Overview
Features
Specifications
The KSM313 is a premium bi-directional ribbon microphone for world-class audio and performance. The Dual-Voice design features discrete front-and-
rear side sonic signatures for use with amplified instruments or in intimate vocal applications. Hand assembled in the USA with custom components
and proprietary Roswellite™ technology for revolutionary ribbon resilience under extreme conditions.
• Bi-directional polar pattern delivers premier audio with superior off-axis rejection
• True Dual-Voicing tuned specifically for user’s for choice of response - warm and full for amplifiers, or swivel for bright and flattering vocals
• Revolutionary Roswellite™ proprietary ribbon material replaces traditional foil ribbons with high tensile strength, toughness and shape memory that
provides superior resilience at extreme SPLs
• Custom-sourced components for superior presence, minimized signal loss and maximized output
• 146dB SPL / 30 – 15,000 Hz frequency response ideal for capturing fast transients in vocals, acoustic instruments and concert hall performances
• Legendary Shure quality and superior construction from hand-assembly of machined steel, silver, gold and aluminum materials
• Monocle stand mount custom swivel mount for fully versatile placement and orientation
• Protective wood case included for storage when not in use
Available Models
KSM313
Includes Monocle stand mount and wood storage case
A313SM Shock Mount
A313M Monocle Stand Mount
Accessories and Replacement Parts
KSM313
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1000 Hz
4 kHz
8 kHz
2 kHz
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1000 Hz
4 kHz
8 kHz
2 kHz
KSM313 Front Frequency
KSM313 Rear Frequency