Shure SM27 Professional Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Shure SM27 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Versatile Studio and Stage Condenser with Exceptional Detail

The Shure SM27 is a large-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone designed for transparent, natural sound across a wide range of sources — from vocals and acoustic instruments to amplifiers and drums.
With its flat frequency response, low self-noise, and rugged all-metal construction, the SM27 delivers true studio performance whether you’re recording, broadcasting, or performing live.

Key Features

• Large-diaphragm condenser capsule for rich, detailed sound.

• Flat frequency response (20 Hz – 20 kHz) for accurate reproduction of vocals and instruments.

• Cardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise and focuses on your source.

• 3-position low-frequency filter reduces stage rumble and proximity effect.

• 15 dB pad allows use with loud sources such as drums or amplifiers.

• Ultra-low self-noise (9.5 dB-A) ensures clean, professional recordings.

• Rugged die-cast metal housing built for studio and live reliability.

Specifications

• Transducer Type: Condenser (externally biased)

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

• Sensitivity: –37 dBV/Pa (14.1 mV)

• Self-Noise: 9.5 dB-A

• Maximum SPL: 154 dB (with pad)

• Pad: –15 dB switchable

• Low-Cut Filter: 80 Hz and 115 Hz options

• Output Impedance: 150 Ω

• Power Requirements: 48 V DC phantom power

• Connector: 3-pin XLR

• Weight: 470 g

In the Box

• SM27 Microphone

• Shock Mount

• Zippered Carry Pouch

• User Guide

Perfect For

✅ Studio vocals and instruments
✅ Live sound and stage use
✅ Acoustic guitar, piano, strings, and brass
✅ Drum overheads or room ambience