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Re: Shure 183

Subject: Re: Shure 183
From: Dan Dugan <>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:09:04 -0800
Walt, you wrote,

>There are
>two that have the 183 designation, MX183 and WL183. They are each part
>of a series that also contains cardioid (MX185, WL185) and supercardioid
>(MX184, WL184).
>
>  From the pdf's off the Shure site:
>
>Self Noise: MX183=3D20.5dBA  MX184=3D26.5dBA  MX185=3D28.0dBA
>              WL183=3D22.5dBA  WL184=3D27.0dBA  WL185=3D28.0dBA
>
>Sensitivity: MX183: -27.5 dB (42.2 mV)
>               MX184: -33.5 dB (21.1 mV)
>               MX185: -35.0 dB (17.0 mV)
>               WL183: -40.0 dBV/Pa
>               WL184: -44.5 dBV/Pa
>               WL185: -45.5 dBV/Pa

Thanks, Walt. I wasn't aware that the MX phantom preamps had such
good specs, that's what I should have gotten instead of the BPs. I'm
going to try a pair.

-Dan Dugan


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