Additional Resources: Shure Mic Listenting Lab
The PGA81 is ideal for use in sensitive acoustic instrument performance and recording. 
Mountable microphone for sensitive acoustic instrument performance and recording
- Condenser cartridge (requires phantom power) with cardioid polar pattern
 
- Flat-response microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of sound sources in more sensitive environments
 
- Includes PGA81, microphone clip, XLR cable, zipper pouch and user guide 
 
The PGA81 is a professional quality instrument microphone with an updated industrial design that features a black metallic finish and grille offering an unobtrusive visual presence. Legendary Shure quality construction ensures exceptional performance in rigorous environments.
| Frequency Response | 
40–18,000 Hz | 
| Phantom power required? | 
Yes | 
| Polar Pattern | 
Cardioid | 
| Type | 
Condenser | 
 
 
 
Available Options
| PGA81-XLR | 
Cardioid condenser instrument microphone. XLR-XLR cable. | 
| PGA81-LC | 
Cardioid condenser instrument microphone. Cable not included. |