Comparisons / Comparison of beyerdynamic MC 834 and Shure SM86

Comparison of beyerdynamic MC 834 and Shure SM86 [S]ave

Attribute
beyerdynamic MC 834 ×
Shure SM86 ×
Pickup Pattern
  • Cardioid
  • Cardioid
BrandbeyerdynamicShure
Range (Hz)40 - 18,00050 - 18,000
Sensitivity (mV/Pa)203.1
Filters
  • HPF: -6dB/octave @ 160Hz
  • HPF: -6dB/octave @ 80Hz
-
Pads
  • -10dB
  • -20dB
-
Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB)150147
Length (mm)165183
SPL/Self-Noise Ratio8.336.39
Self-Noise (dB)1823
Max Diameter (mm)3749
Interfaces
  • 3-pin XLR male
  • 3-pin XLR male
Requires Phantom Power++
Namebeyerdynamic MC 834Shure SM86
Impedance (Ohm)180150
Weight (g)290278
Phantom Voltage (V)11.00 - 52.0011.00 - 52.00



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