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PG42USB
PG42USB Side Address Condenser Microphone
Product specifications
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Overview
Features
Specifications
Specifically engineered for lead vocal reproduction, the PG42USB side-address condenser  microphone easily plugs into a computer USB port for 
the convenience of digital recording  The PG42USB features a large cardioid diaphragm tailored with high sensitivity to clearly reproduce refined 
performances with guaranteed “Plug and Play” Shure quality.  
USB Plug and Play connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording, anywhere your computer can go.
Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X (10.1 or later)
Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
Headphone jack for monitoring with 1/8” connectivity 
Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio 
16 bit, up to 48 kHz sample rate for better-than-CD quality audio
Frequency Response
20 to 20,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Max SPL
(20 Hz to 20 kHz, <1% THD)
PAD OFF: 130 dB SPL
PAD ON: 145 dB SPL
Max SPL corresponds to full-scale digital output at minimum analog gain setting
Switch
Attenuator: 15 dB
Power Requirements
USB-powered, 500 mA maximum
Digital Noise Floor
(20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-weighted)
Minimum MIC GAIN setting: −81 dB
Maximum MIC GAIN setting: −78 dB
Sampling Rate
up to 48 kHz
Bit Depth
16 bit
Peak Signal Indicator
(Tri-color)
OFF: −30 dB FS
Green: −30 to −12 dB FS
Yellow: −12 to 0 dB FS
Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)
Sampling Rate
up to 48 kHz
Adjustable Gain Range
34 dB
Headphone Output
3.5 mm (1/8 inch)
Polar Pattern
Measured at 1000 Hz
Frequency Response
Available Models
PG42USB
Includes a 9.8 ft (3m) USB Cable, Shock Mount and a Carrying Case