Shure RS220 User Guide

Instrument Microphone Model RS220

User Guide

DESCRIPTION

The Shure RS220 is a unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic instrument micro-

phone that is versatile enough for use with amplified or acoustic instruments.

SPECIFICATIONS

Microphone Type

Dynamic (moving coil)

Polar Pattern

Cardioid (unidirectional)

Frequency Response

50 to 15,000 Hz

Polarity

Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 rela­tive to pin 3 of microphone output connector

Output Impedance (at 1000 Hz)

Ω

200

Sensitivity (at 1000 Hz)

–56 dBV/Pa, (1.6 mV), 1 Pascal=94 dB SPL

Electromagnetic Hum Sensitivity

26 dB equivalent SPL in a 1 millioersted field (60 Hz)

Switch

Built–in On/Off switch

Connector

Three–pin professional audio connector (male XLR type)

Case

Die cast metal handle, black matte finish; hardened silver colored, ta­pered steel mesh grille

Environmental Conditions

This microphone operates over a temperature range of –29 to 57 de­grees Celcius (–20 to 135 degrees Fahrenheit), and at a relative humidity
of 0 to 95%.

Weight

Net – 324 g (11.5 oz)
Packaged – 763 g (1 lb 11 oz)

CERTIFICATION

Eligible to bear CE Marking. Conforms to European EMC Directive
89/336/EEC. Meets applicable tests and performance criteria in Euro­pean Standard EN55103 (1996) parts 1 and 2, for residential (E1) and
light industrial (E2) environments.

FURNISHED ACCESSORIES

4.57 m (15ft.) Cable (XLR–XLR) 95D2153. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Microphone Clip (standard 5/8 in.–27 thread) A25D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Storage Bag 26D18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CARTRIDGE

22 mm
7/8 in.

RED DOT

60 cm (2 ft.)

FREQUENCY RESPONSE

250 Hz
500 Hz

1000 Hz

POLAR PATTERNS

SWITCH

GREEN

+

GREEN

ON

OFF

INTERNAL CONNECTIONS

166 mm

6 9/16 in.

BLUE

YELLOW

1

10000 Hz

3

2

2500 Hz
6400 Hz

47 mm

1 13/16 in.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

7.6 m (25 ft.) Cable (XLR–XLR) C25J. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Windscreen A85WS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Drum Mount A50D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Isolation Mount A55M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

REPLACEMENT PARTS

Cartridge Assembly RPM152. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Screen and Grille Assembly 95B2208C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ID Ring 90F4780. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

On/Off Switch Assembly RPM644. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Switch Glamour Cap 65A1973. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2001, Shure Incorporated
27A3179 (Rev. 1)

DIMENSIONS

SHURE Incorporated Web Address: http://www.shure.com
5800 W. Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL 60714-4608, U.S.A.
In U.S.A., Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
In Europe, Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
In Asia, Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
International Fax: [phone]

Printed in U.S.A.

To properly set up your

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microphone, please follow

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the steps shown here.

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Getting Started

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Full Two Year Warranty

Shure warrants this product to be free in
normal use of any defects in workmanship
and materials for two (2) years from the
date of purchase. If your Shure product
fails within this period, call 1-800-516­2525 in the United States for details on
repair, replacement, or refund. In Europe,
contact Shure Incorporated Europe
GMBH at [phone] or +49
(7131) 7214-30 (service hotline) or contact
your authorized Shure distributor. This
warranty does not cover abuse or misuse
of the product, use contrary to Shure’s
instruction, ordinary wear and tear, an act
of God or unauthorized repair.

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