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Musicians rated the Shure PGA81 based on 119 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.
A fast snapshot of the Shure PGA81, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
Shure PGA81
Shure PGA81 is a condenser cardioid microphone designed for capturing acoustic instruments with precise and natural sound. Its lightweight and durable build make it ideal for studio recording, live performances, and portable field recording.
Specifications & Facts 119
Specs measured. Drama avoided.
We laid out the Shure PGA81’s 119 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.
62 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming
Shure PGA81
A versatile mic perfect for both studio recording and live performances, ideal for capturing acoustic instruments in varied environments.
Describes the primary application area.
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Shure PGA81 Launch Region
Where is it available?
98 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Global
97 Microphones in this range Global
Shure PGA81
Launched globally, this mic serves diverse markets, ensuring worldwide accessibility.
Where the product is primarily available.
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Shure PGA81 Product Type
What is the product type?
68 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Condenser
62 Microphones in this range Condenser
Shure PGA81
A condenser microphone captures a broad range of frequencies, making it ideal for detailed sound reproduction, particularly for acoustic instruments.
Defines the basic category of the microphone.
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Shure PGA81 Model Name
What is the model name?
58 Shure PGA81 0 Votes PGA81-XLR
66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe
Shure PGA81
The PGA81-XLR is designed for professional use, especially for instruments requiring a flat, uncolored sound reproduction.
The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.
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Shure PGA81 Series/Line
What series/line does it belong to?
58 Shure PGA81 0 Votes PG Alta
65 Microphones in this range Evolution Series
Shure PGA81
PG Alta microphones are known for their reliability and performance in both live and studio settings, providing high-quality audio at an affordable price.
Identifies the product line or collection the microphone belongs to.
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Shure PGA81 Compatibility
Which devices or platforms are compatible?
51 Shure PGA81 0 Votes PC, Mac, Audio Interface, Mixer, PA System
53 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
Shure PGA81
Compatible with a wide range of devices, from home studios to professional setups, making it flexible for various recording needs.
Lists supported platforms and devices.
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Shure PGA81 Form Factor
What is the form factor?
53 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Pencil-Style
50 Microphones in this range Handheld
Shure PGA81
Its pencil-style design ensures precise positioning, ideal for capturing detailed sound from instruments like acoustic guitars or overhead drum mics.
Describes the physical style of the microphone.
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Shure PGA81 Polar Pattern Type
What is the polar pattern type?
58 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Cardioid
59 Microphones in this range Cardioid
Shure PGA81
The cardioid pattern focuses on sound from the front, minimizing background noise from the sides and rear, making it perfect for live performances.
Identifies the default pickup pattern.
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Shure PGA81 Connectivity Type
What is the connectivity type?
18 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Wired
49 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR
Shure PGA81
Wired connection ensures a stable, interference-free signal, critical for professional recordings.
Defines how the microphone connects to devices.
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Shure PGA81 Color Options
What are the color options?
78 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Black
78 Microphones in this range Black
Shure PGA81
The black color gives it a sleek, professional look, ensuring it blends seamlessly into any audio setup.
Available product colors.
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Shure PGA81 Mounting Type
What is the mounting type?
53 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Stand, Boom Arm
43 Microphones in this range Clip
Shure PGA81
The stand and boom arm compatibility allows for flexible placement, especially useful for instrument miking or podcast setups.
The typical mounting or support style.
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Shure PGA81 Gender Target
What is the gender target?
98 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Unisex
98 Microphones in this range Unisex
Shure PGA81
Its design is universally suitable, offering professional quality for all users regardless of gender.
The marketing target by gender (if specified).
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Shure PGA81 Age Group
What is the age group?
63 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Adult, Professional
62 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional
Shure PGA81
Tailored for adult professionals, this mic offers superior performance and durability for serious sound engineers and musicians.
The intended user age bracket.
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70 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming
Shure PGA81
Ideal for both studio recordings and live sound applications, particularly useful for measuring acoustic properties.
Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.
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Shure PGA81 User Skill Level
What is the user skill level?
48 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Beginner, Intermediate, Professional
70 Microphones in this range Professional
Shure PGA81
Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, this mic adapts well to various skill levels.
Recommended audience expertise level.
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Shure PGA81 Limited Edition
Is it a limited/special edition?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
A standard model, ensuring availability without the exclusivity of limited-edition releases.
Whether the model is a limited or special release.
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Shure PGA81 Year of Release
What year was it released?
68 Shure PGA81 0 Votes 2015
73 Microphones in this range 2023
Shure PGA81
Released in 2015, this microphone continues to be a reliable choice for musicians and sound engineers alike.
Indicates when the microphone was launched.
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Shure PGA81 Country of Origin
What is the country of origin?
73 Shure PGA81 0 Votes China
77 Microphones in this range China
Shure PGA81
Manufactured in China, known for its cost-effective yet high-quality production.
Manufacturing or design origin.
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Dimensions & Weight 6
Shure PGA81 Weight
What is the weight?
0.41 lbs 0Votes
0.83 lbs (Average)
Shure PGA81
Weighing just 0.41 lbs (approximately 186 grams), this microphone is lightweight, allowing for easy handling during setups.
The microphone’s physical weight.
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Shure PGA81 Cable Length
What is the cable length?
15 ft 0Votes
7.86 ft (Average)
Shure PGA81
The 15-foot cable offers a good range for placement flexibility in various setups, such as podcasting or live performances.
Length of the included or integrated cable.
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Shure PGA81 Mounting Thread Size
What is the mounting thread size?
78 Shure PGA81 0 Votes 5/8"
74 Microphones in this range 5/8"
Shure PGA81
The standard 5/8" thread size ensures easy compatibility with most mic stands and mounts.
The thread size for mounting compatibility.
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Shure PGA81 Width
What is the width?
1.1 inch 0Votes
2.6 inch (Average)
Shure PGA81
Measuring 1.1 inches in width, it’s compact and easy to position for tight setups like drum kits or string instruments.
The microphone’s overall width.
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Shure PGA81 Depth
What is the depth?
1.1 inch 0Votes
2.8 inch (Average)
Shure PGA81
With a depth of 1.1 inches, it’s slim enough to fit in small spaces, offering flexibility for precise microphone placement.
The microphone’s overall depth.
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Shure PGA81 Height
What is the height?
5.16 inch 0Votes
5.56 inch (Average)
Shure PGA81
Standing at 5.16 inches, it's tall enough to capture a range of instruments while maintaining a low profile.
The microphone’s overall height.
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Audio Performance 14
Shure PGA81 Microphone Type
What is the microphone type?
78 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Condenser
65 Microphones in this range Condenser
Shure PGA81
Ideal for capturing detailed, clear audio, especially for sensitive acoustic instruments.
Defines the operating principle of the microphone.
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Shure PGA81 Capsule Type
What is the capsule type?
68 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Small Diaphragm
75 Microphones in this range Electret
Shure PGA81
The small diaphragm capsule ensures accurate, natural sound reproduction, particularly for high-frequency instruments.
Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.
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Shure PGA81 Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
40 Hz 0Votes
38.27 Hz (Average)
Shure PGA81
The mic captures frequencies as low as 40 Hz, making it suitable for a variety of acoustic instruments that produce deep tones.
The lowest frequency the mic can capture.
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Shure PGA81 Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
18,000 Hz 0Votes
18,019.04 Hz (Average)
Shure PGA81
With a maximum frequency response of 18,000 Hz, it accurately captures the full range of acoustic sounds.
The highest frequency the mic can capture.
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Shure PGA81 Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
-48.5 dBV/Pa 0Votes
-42.86 dBV/Pa (Average)
Shure PGA81
The -48.5 dBV/Pa sensitivity ensures the mic picks up even the quietest sounds, making it perfect for subtle acoustic recordings.
Output level relative to sound pressure.
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Shure PGA81 Max SPL
What is the maximum SPL?
129.5 dB 0Votes
131.24 dB (Average)
Shure PGA81
Capable of handling up to 129.5 dB SPL, it’s ideal for both loud performances and instruments with a broad dynamic range.
The maximum loudness before distortion.
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Shure PGA81 Directionality
What is the directionality?
58 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Unidirectional
59 Microphones in this range Unidirectional
Shure PGA81
The unidirectional pattern minimizes unwanted ambient noise, making it great for focused sound capture in live environments.
General pickup orientation.
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Shure PGA81 Output Impedance
What is the output impedance?
150 ohm 0Votes
312.26 ohm (Average)
Shure PGA81
Several reputable reseller datasheets for the PGA81 list 150 Ω as the microphone's output impedance. Some third-party databases show conflicting values (600 Ω), but the majority of official/reseller specs use 150 Ω.
Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.
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Shure PGA81 Stereo/Mono Mode
What mode is supported?
18 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Mono
24 Microphones in this range Mono
Shure PGA81
This mic is set to mono, ideal for focused single-source recordings like instruments or vocals.
Determines recording mode.
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Shure PGA81 Voice Isolation Feature
Does it have voice isolation?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
Lacks built-in voice isolation, but its cardioid polar pattern helps reduce off-axis noise.
Whether the mic includes isolation tech.
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Shure PGA81 Acoustic Principle
What is the acoustic principle?
68 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Pressure Gradient
65 Microphones in this range Pressure Gradient
Shure PGA81
The pressure gradient design ensures detailed sound capture from the front, with less sensitivity to noise from the sides.
The underlying sound capture mechanism.
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Shure PGA81 Transient Response
What is the transient response?
98 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Fast
83 Microphones in this range Fast
Shure PGA81
A fast transient response ensures the mic can capture quick, sharp sounds with clarity, ideal for instruments with rapid note attacks.
Ability to capture sudden sound changes.
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Shure PGA81 Proximity Effect Control
Does it have proximity effect control?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
This microphone does not have proximity effect control, so placement is key to achieving the desired sound balance.
Whether it has control for bass buildup at close range.
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Shure PGA81 Transformer/Transformerless Design
What design does it use?
78 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Transformerless
77 Microphones in this range Transformerless
Shure PGA81
A transformerless design ensures clearer sound and lower distortion, especially beneficial in professional audio setups.
The electrical coupling approach used.
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Connectivity & Interfaces 10
Shure PGA81 Connection Interface
What is the connection interface?
28 Shure PGA81 0 Votes XLR
37 Microphones in this range XLR
Shure PGA81
The XLR connection provides a secure, high-quality connection to audio interfaces and mixers.
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
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Shure PGA81 Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
The cable is permanently attached, ensuring reliability during live performances.
Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.
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Shure PGA81 Audio Output Options
What are the audio output options?
85 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Analog
35 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced
Shure PGA81
Analog output ensures compatibility with most audio equipment, ideal for traditional studio setups.
Lists output signal formats available.
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Shure PGA81 Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
Does not support multi-device pairing, as it's a simple, single-source microphone designed for precision.
Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
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Shure PGA81 Balanced/Unbalanced Output
What is the output type?
80 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Balanced
36 Microphones in this range Balanced
Shure PGA81
Balanced output ensures minimal noise and interference over long cable runs, ideal for professional use.
Defines the type of electrical signal output.
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Shure PGA81 Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
The mic does not offer dual-output capabilities, focusing on delivering clean, single-source recordings.
Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.
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Shure PGA81 XLR Pin Configuration
What is the XLR pin configuration?
85 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Standard
39 Microphones in this range Standard
Shure PGA81
The mic uses a standard 3-pin XLR connector, ensuring compatibility with most professional audio equipment.
Specifies XLR wiring configuration.
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Shure PGA81 Ground Lift Switch
Does it have a ground lift switch?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
Lacks a ground lift switch, but its balanced output minimizes hum and interference.
Prevents ground loop hum in audio systems.
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Shure PGA81 Shielding Against RF Interference
Is there RF shielding?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
Features shielding against RF interference, ensuring clean sound in environments with potential electromagnetic noise.
Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.
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Power & Battery 6
Shure PGA81 Power Source
What is the power source?
88 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Phantom
37 Microphones in this range Phantom
Shure PGA81
Powered by 48V phantom power, which is commonly provided by audio interfaces or mixers.
Defines how the microphone is powered.
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Shure PGA81 Phantom Power Requirement
What is the phantom power requirement?
48 Volt 0Votes
43.46 Volt (Average)
Shure PGA81
Requires 48V phantom power, standard for most professional condenser microphones.
Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.
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Shure PGA81 Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shure PGA81
Lacks auto power-off, ensuring continuous performance during use without automatic shutdown.
Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.
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Shure PGA81 Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if batteries can be swapped.
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Shure PGA81 External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
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Shure PGA81 Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a light shows power/battery status.
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Controls & Features 17
Shure PGA81 Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.
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Shure PGA81 Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to adjust input gain directly.
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Shure PGA81 Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Direct monitoring via headphone output.
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Shure PGA81 Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.
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Shure PGA81 Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.
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Shure PGA81 LED Indicator Lights
Does it have LED indicators?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.
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Shure PGA81 App/Software Integration
Is it integrated with software/apps?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Works with companion apps or software.
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Shure PGA81 EQ Presets
Does it have EQ presets?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Pre-configured equalization modes.
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Shure PGA81 Voice Effects
Does it include voice effects?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Built-in voice modulation effects.
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Shure PGA81 Feedback Suppression
Does it have feedback suppression?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Prevents audio feedback loops in live use.
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Shure PGA81 Automatic Gain Adjustment
Does it support automatic gain adjustment?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Auto-adjusts mic gain for consistent output.
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Shure PGA81 Multi-Mode Switch
Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.
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Shure PGA81 One-touch Recording Button
Does it have a one-touch recording button?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
A single button to start recording instantly.
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Shure PGA81 Lock Mode
Does it have a lock mode?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Prevents accidental control changes.
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Shure PGA81 Programmable Button Functions
Can buttons be programmed?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Allows customizing buttons to user preference.
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Shure PGA81 Sensitivity Preset Profiles
Does it have sensitivity presets?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Predefined sensitivity levels for various uses.
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Shure PGA81 On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
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Build & Design 16
Shure PGA81 Body Material
What is the body material?
85 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Zinc
36 Microphones in this range Metal
The main structural material of the microphone body.
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Shure PGA81 Shock Mount
Is a shock mount included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.
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Shure PGA81 Pop Filter
Is a pop filter included?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.
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Shure PGA81 Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.
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Shure PGA81 Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.
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Shure PGA81 Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.
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Shure PGA81 Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.
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Shure PGA81 Adjustable Arm/Stand
Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the arm/stand can be adjusted.
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Shure PGA81 Detachable Mount
Is the mount detachable?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
If the mount can be detached for flexibility.
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Shure PGA81 Swivel/Pivot Capability
Does it have swivel/pivot capability?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.
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Shure PGA81 Foldable Design
Is it foldable?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic or its stand can fold for portability.
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Shure PGA81 Grill Material
What is the grill material?
85 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Metal
34 Microphones in this range Metal
The material of the protective mic grill.
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Shure PGA81 Internal Dampening Material
What is the internal dampening material?
80 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Foam
29 Microphones in this range Foam
The material used internally to reduce noise/vibration.
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Shure PGA81 Corrosion Resistance
Is it corrosion resistant?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if materials resist corrosion.
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Shure PGA81 Neodymium Magnet
Does it use a neodymium magnet?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.
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Shure PGA81 Internal Shockmount
Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.
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Package & Accessories 12
Shure PGA81 Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.
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Shure PGA81 Cables
Are cables included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if connecting cables are provided.
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Shure PGA81 Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.
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Shure PGA81 Adapters
Are adapters included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).
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Shure PGA81 Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.
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Shure PGA81 Extra Windscreen
Is an extra windscreen included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.
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Shure PGA81 Instruction Manual
Is an instruction manual included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.
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Shure PGA81 Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
78 Shure PGA81 0 Votes Box
34 Microphones in this range Box
Defines how the product is packaged.
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Shure PGA81 Spare Parts Availability
Are spare parts available?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.
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Shure PGA81 Stickers/Branding
Are stickers/branding included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if stickers or branded items are in the package.
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Shure PGA81 Warranty Card
Is a warranty card included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a warranty card is included.
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Shure PGA81 Protective Foam Insert
Is protective foam included?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.
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Certification & Compliance 6
Shure PGA81 Warranty
What is the warranty period?
2 years 0Votes
2.37 years (Average)
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
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Shure PGA81 Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
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Shure PGA81 Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
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Shure PGA81 FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
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Shure PGA81 RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
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Shure PGA81 Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
Yes 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.
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Advanced Features 14
Shure PGA81 Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
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Shure PGA81 DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
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Shure PGA81 AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
AI-powered suppression of background noise.
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Shure PGA81 Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
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Shure PGA81 Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
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Shure PGA81 Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
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Shure PGA81 Surround Capture Mode
Does it support surround capture?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.
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Shure PGA81 Auto Calibration
Does it support auto calibration?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Automatically adjusts mic response to environment.
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Shure PGA81 Low Latency Monitoring
Does it support low-latency monitoring?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Provides near real-time monitoring with minimal delay.
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Shure PGA81 Cloud Profile Storage
Does it support cloud profile storage?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Saves mic settings to the cloud.
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Shure PGA81 Firmware Upgrade Support
Does it support firmware upgrades?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to update functionality via firmware.
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Shure PGA81 Acoustic Modeling/Room Simulation
Does it feature acoustic modeling?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Simulates room acoustics or mic characteristics.
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Shure PGA81 Dual Capsule Blending
Does it support dual capsule blending?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Blends outputs of dual capsules for tonal flexibility.
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Shure PGA81 Hum-Compensating Coil
Does it have a hum-compensating coil?
No 0Votes Shure PGA81
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.
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Surveys
Because hot takes deserve votes.
Shure PGA81 Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
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Stylish and modern 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
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Shure PGA81 Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes
Shure PGA81 Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
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