Shure Incorporated
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SM4
Cardioid Condenser Home Recording Microphone
General Description
The Shure SM4isaversatileside-addresscardioidcondensermicrophonemadeforrecording.Themicisengineeredtodeliv-
er precise, natural audio, with integrated features that ensure professional results in modern home and professional spaces. Its
patent-pending Interference Shielding Technology blocks unwanted RF noise from cell phones, laptops, and Wi-Fi routers,
while a dual-stage pop-filtering system minimizes unwanted plosive sounds.
The SM4 microphone comes with a swivel-mount microphone clamp (SM4-K), and is available in a studio kit option (SM4-KIT)
that includes a low-profile shock mount system with a removable magnetic pop filter and a zippered carrying case.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
If water or other foreign objects enter the inside of the device, fire or electric shock may result.
Do not attempt to modify this product. Doing so could result in personal injury and/or product failure.
CAUTION
Never disassemble or modify the device, as failures may result.
Do not subject to extreme force and do not pull on the cable or failures may result.
Keep the product dry and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity.
Features
Dual-diaphragm design captures consistent, controlled lows and smooth, detailed highs.
Best-in-class shielding (patent pending) reduces interference from phones, tablets, Wi-Fi, laptops, or radio.
Sensitivityoptimizedtoensurethemicworkswithanyinterfaceandcapturesawiderangeofsoundsourcesfromsoftvo-
cals to handling the loudest instruments, including high-SPL sources like drums, and guitar amps, and horns.
Rugged all-metal construction increases durability.
Sleek,low-profiledesignforprofessionalvideocontentthatwon’tobscuretheperformerorenvironment.
Premium suspension shock mount system dampens undesired mechanical noise, rumbles and vibrations.*
Detachable, magnetic pop filter designed to attach to the SM4 shock mount. When combined with the internal pop filter of
theSM4Microphone,thisdual-stagefilteringsystemdramaticallyincreasestheresistanceofundesiredplosive“pop”
sounds.*
*SM4-K-KIT only
What's in the Box
SM4-K: SM4 microphone, swivel-mount microphone clamp, brass mic stand adapter, zippered pouch.
SM4-K-KIT: SM4 microphone, magnetic pop filter, shock mount, brass mic stand adapter, zippered carrying case.