Shure SM39-LM3

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Shure SM39-LM3

Shure

SM39-LM3

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 609822
Brand: Shure
Model: SM39-LM3
Price: $515.90

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The SM39-LM3 is a serious headset mic – think broadcast, theater, or any situation demanding pristine vocal capture in a noisy space. Shure’s nailed the off-axis rejection, so you’re getting a focused, clear signal. It’s a premium solution for professionals needing reliable, comfortable, and high-quality audio.

Product Description

  • Shure SM39-LM3
  • Headset Condenser Microphone
  • Suitable for noisy environments due to over 20 dB off-axis attenuation
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 70 - 20.000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: -40.3 dBV/Pa
  • Max. sound pressure level: 134.1 dB SPL
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 71.9 dB
  • Dynamic range: 112 dB
  • Ergonomic design and adjustable
  • flexible headband ensure high wearing comfort
  • Hdyrophobic coating
  • Connection: LEMO
  • Cable length: 150 cm
  • Weight: 54 g
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes outdoor windscreen
  • indoor windscreen and collar clip
PROS
  • • Exceptional off-axis rejection minimizes background noise effectively.
  • • Cardioid pattern isolates vocals with impressive clarity and focus.
  • • Lightweight design (54g) ensures comfortable extended use, crucial for performers.
  • • Hydrophobic coating resists moisture, extending reliability in diverse environments.
CONS
  • • LEMO connector limits compatibility; requires specialized adapters.
  • • Premium-priced, positioning it beyond budget-conscious users.
  • • Limited versatility; primarily designed for headset applications, not studio recording.

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 70 - 20.000 Hz
Connector LEMO
Weight 54 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The SM39-LM3 offers significantly better off-axis rejection and a slightly more natural vocal tone, but the Sennheiser is more common and offers wider adapter availability.
While LEMO isn't standard, adapters exist, but they add cost and potential points of failure. Consider your existing ecosystem before committing.
Absolutely, the noise rejection is perfect for live streaming where background noise is a concern, although the premium price might be overkill for casual use.

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