The Shure SM7B is a professional-grade dynamic cardioid microphone renowned for its warm, smooth sound and exceptional versatility. Widely used in broadcasting, podcasting, and studio recording, it delivers clean and natural audio reproduction, making it a favorite among professionals. 
 
Key Features
 
Dynamic Cardioid Design: Utilizes a dynamic (moving coil) transducer with a cardioid polar pattern, focusing on the sound source while minimizing background noise. 
Flat, Wide-Range Frequency Response: Offers a frequency range of 50 Hz to 20 kHz, ensuring accurate and natural sound reproduction for both speech and music.
Switchable Bass Rolloff and Presence Boost: Features onboard controls to tailor the frequency response, allowing users to enhance clarity and reduce low-frequency rumble. 
Internal Air Suspension Shock Isolation: Effectively eliminates mechanical noise transmission, ensuring clean recordings even in less-than-ideal environments. 
Advanced Electromagnetic Shielding: Designed to resist hum from computer monitors and other studio equipment, maintaining signal integrity. 
Integrated Pop Filter and Windscreen: Comes with a highly effective pop filter and the A7WS detachable windscreen, reducing plosive sounds and delivering a warmer tone for close-talk vocals. 
Rugged Construction: Built with a durable aluminum and steel case, ensuring longevity and reliability in various settings. 
 
Technical Specifications
 
 
Type: Dynamic (moving coil) 
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 20 kHz 
Sensitivity: −59 dBV/Pa (1.12 mV) 
Impedance: 150 ohms 
Connector: Three-pin XLR male 
Weight: Approximately 765.4 grams (1.69 lbs) 
Dimensions: 7.49” x 2.5” (190.5 mm x 63.5 mm) 
 
Included Accessories
 
A7WS Detachable Windscreen: Designed for close-talk applications, providing a warmer tone and reducing plosive sounds. 
Switch Cover Plate: Allows for secure settings of the bass rolloff and presence boost controls. 
Yoke Mounting with Captive Stand Nut: Facilitates easy mounting and precise control of microphone positioning. 
 
The Shure SM7B’s reputation is built on decades of use in professional settings, from recording studios to broadcast booths. Its ability to capture rich, detailed audio while rejecting unwanted noise makes it an excellent choice for vocals, instruments, and spoken word applications.