Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? Absolute quality product..built like a tank to rigorous standards Features What do you consider to be the best features of this product? What features would you add to this product if you could? I would no change a thing. each polar pattern gives a different frequency response. Ease of Use How easy is this product to use? How easy is the product to use with other products? Did it take long for you to learn to use this product? Was the manual helpful? How playable do you consider this product to be? Very easy to use. If a mic can be ergonomically designed, this is it. Sound How is the tone? Wonderful mid-forward tone in cardiod. Excels at vocal..no harsh top -end. On the brighter side in Ricardo, but when Shure say this is a professional studio mic, they mean it. This mic makes my voice sound the way I imagined it is supposed to, but slightly better. Not a 'WOW' mic but an 'A-HA' mic. General Your general opinion of this product. No one mic is for every voice. This is a less colored mic, that is also designed as a professional tool.It does not get in the way of you or your performance. It will give you back what you put into it, but slightly more flattering.

Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? Shure is known for rugged, dependable microphones for almost any application. Features What do you consider to be the best features of this product? What features would you add to this product if you could? Sensitivity, color, Freq Response, ruggedness, value Ease of Use How easy is this product to use? How easy is the product to use with other products? Did it take long for you to learn to use this product? Was the manual helpful? How playable do you consider this product to be? A/B'd this mic against Neumanns, high-end Sonys, and others. For my voice a class of studio owners said they far preferred this mic. Sound How is the tone? "Sublime" for my voice. results will vary. Perhaps a different large diaphragm would work better for you.