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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
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Extended frequency response
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Low self-noise
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Can withstand high sound pressure levels (SPLs)
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High output level
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No crossover distortion
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Uniform polar response
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Superior common mode rejection and suppression of RFI (radio frequency
interference)
APPLICATIONS
The KSM109 will produce superior results in any application requiring a high quality
microphone. Typical applications include:
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Close miking of acoustic instruments such as piano, guitar, violins, drums,
and percussion
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Overhead miking of drums and percussion instruments
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Electric guitar amplifiers
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Brass and woodwind instruments
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Orchestras, choirs, and wind ensembles
Note: Sound quality is strongly affected by microphone location and room
acoustics. To achieve the best overall sound for a particular application, it may be
necessary to experiment with microphone placement and room treatments .