Shure
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Shure Inc. is an audio products corporation headquartered in the United States. It was founded by Sidney N. Shure in Chicago, Illinois, in 1925 as a supplier of radio parts kits. The company became a manufacturer of consumer and professional audio-electronics including microphones, wireless microphone systems, phonograph cartridges, discussion systems, mixers, and digital signal processing. The company also manufactures listening products, including headphones, high-end earphones, and personal monitor systems. Wikipedia
Website: www.shure.com
Latest news
- Apr 15: Rolling Stone has run an “audio awards”. RØDE and Shure are both familiar brands that have won, in more than sixty categories. (Many of the links to buy the award-winners are affiliate links, though we don’t see anywhere that discloses that.)
- Jan 7: At CES, microphone manufacturer Shure has released the MV7i - a new USB microphone which allows you to plug in a second XLR microphone of your choice.
- Sep 6, 2024: Shure has released the MV6 gaming microphone. It’s a dynamic, USB-C connected microphone (with a stand); its software offers auto-level and a “popper stopper”, but no compression or complex EQ.
- Aug 21, 2024: Shure has released the SM4 “home recording microphone”. It’s a side-address, condenser microphone: the release and website neglects to mention XLR or USB, but it’s a 48v-powered XLR, since you wondered.
- Jul 9, 2024: Who uses what equipment to make their podcast? The Podcast Host has run their 2024 Podcaster Gear survey. The most popular microphone is a Blue Yeti; but those who have been podcasting more than five years gravitate to a Shure MV7, SM7B, or SM58. (We currently use a Lewitt Audio Ray, since you’re asking.)
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