Styled in a sleek black finish, the Shure KSM9HS Multi-Pattern Dual-Diaphragm Handheld Vocal Microphone is designed to perform both live and in the studio. It features a switchable subcardioid and hypercardioid polar pattern, with the former providing wider coverage than the latter, though neither pattern veers into the realm of omnidirectional. Its double-diaphragm construction is intended to mitigate proximity effect; with the KSM9HS, you should hear minimal differences in frequency response whether you're close or far from your capsule. Fashioned in a sleek black finish, the Shure KSM9HS Dual-Diaphragm Dual-Diaphragm Handheld Vocal Microphone is designed to perform in both live and studio environments. It features a switchable subcardioid and hypercardioid polar pattern, with the former providing wider coverage than the latter, though neither model flounders in the omni realm. Its double-diaphragm construction is intended to reduce proximity effect; With the KSM9HS, you should hear minimal differences in frequency response whether you're near or far from your capsule..PZA MORE SPECS