The <em>Shure</em> KSM44 <em>Condenser</em> Microphone is a multiple pattern , externally biased, dual large diaphragm mic with extremely low self-noise . Developed to meet the needs of studio recording musicians, the warm, rich sound of the KSM44 delivers exceptional performance, tailored to deliver vivid reproduction of voice for the most critical recordings. The KSM44 also offers great flexibility in a variety of recording applications, working well on acoustic and amplified instruments, as its capacity for managing high