Smooth frequency response with gradual presence rise Highly consistent supercardioid polar pattern provides superior gain-before-feedback Electronic low-frequency roll-off compensates for proximity effect Wide dynamic range (117 dB) and low distortion characteristics Very low susceptibility to RFI and electromagnetic hum Advanced cartridge shock-mount system absorbs mechanical shocks and reduces handling noise Built-in pop filter reduces undesirable wind and breath sounds Legendary Shure quality and reliability