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Shure 565SD-LC Facts: 119 Specifications & 29 Highlights

Thinking of upgrading your setup? The Shure 565SD-LC brings 119 specs & features to the table — including killer features like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces.

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Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Shure 565SD-LC is a classic unidirectional dynamic microphone designed for clear vocal and speech capture in live sound and broadcast applications. This vintage-style dynamic microphone delivers reliable performance, smooth midrange, and feedback resistance for stage, public address, and announcements.

Specifications & Facts 119

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General Information 17

Shure 565SD-LC Country of Origin

What is the country of origin?

79 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes United States

77 Microphones in this range China

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Manufactured in the USA, ensuring high quality control and durability. Shure microphones have a long-standing reputation for reliability.

Manufacturing or design origin.

Shure 565SD-LC Intended Use

What is the intended use?

54 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Studio, Live

62 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Perfect for both studio recordings and live performances, capturing clear vocals with a uniform cardioid polar pattern. Its dynamic nature makes it a robust choice for stage use.

Describes the primary application area.

Shure 565SD-LC Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

24 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

53 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Compatible with mixers, audio interfaces, and PA systems, making it a versatile option for different setups in various environments.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Shure 565SD-LC Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

54 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Studio, Live

70 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Suitable for both live performances and studio recording applications, this microphone ensures high-quality sound capture in diverse settings.

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

Shure 565SD-LC Product Type

What is the product type?

29 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Dynamic

62 Microphones in this range Condenser

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

A dynamic microphone, ideal for capturing vocals and instruments in live settings or studio environments. Dynamic microphones like the 565SD-LC are known for their durability and versatility.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Shure 565SD-LC Model Name

What is the model name?

59 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes 565SD-LC

66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

This is the model name for Shure’s iconic Unisphere microphone, designed for professional vocal performance and public speaking applications.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Dimensions & Weight 8

Shure 565SD-LC Mounting Thread Size

What is the mounting thread size?

69 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes 5/8"

74 Microphones in this range 5/8"

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC includes a swivel adapter compatible with standard 5/8‑27 threaded microphone stands, making it easy to mount securely. This ensures stable positioning during performances or recordings, while allowing flexible angle adjustments for optimal sound capture.

The thread size for mounting compatibility.

Shure 565SD-LC Width

What is the width?

2.1 inch 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
2.59 inch (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

With a width of 2.1 inches (about 5.3 cm), the microphone is compact and easy to hold during performances. It fits comfortably in your hand without feeling bulky.

The microphone’s overall width.

Shure 565SD-LC Depth

What is the depth?

2.1 inch 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
2.8 inch (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The depth of 2.1 inches (5.3 cm) gives the microphone a balanced feel, ensuring stability when held in a handheld configuration. It is ideal for on-stage handling.

The microphone’s overall depth.

Shure 565SD-LC Height

What is the height?

6.34 inch 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
5.56 inch (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

At 6.34 inches (16.1 cm) in height, the Shure 565SD-LC is of standard microphone length, fitting easily into most microphone holders and stands for optimal use in various performance settings.

The microphone’s overall height.

Shure 565SD-LC Weight

What is the weight?

0.66 lbs 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
0.83 lbs (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Weighing approximately 0.66 lbs (about 299 grams), it is light enough for easy handling without sacrificing durability or performance.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Shure 565SD-LC Package Width

What is the package width?

5.1 inch 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
6.76 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s width.

Audio Performance 14

Shure 565SD-LC Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-56 dBV/Pa 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
-42.82 dBV/Pa (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC includes a high-impedance mode with a sensitivity of –34 dBV/Pa, providing a stronger signal output for certain setups. This mode is useful when connecting to devices that require higher input levels, ensuring clear and consistent sound without additional amplification.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

Shure 565SD-LC Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

50 Hz 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
38.23 Hz (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The frequency response begins at 50 Hz, which is well within the range needed for full, clear vocal reproduction without unnecessary low-end distortion.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

Shure 565SD-LC Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

15,000 Hz 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
18,030.24 Hz (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The upper frequency of 15,000 Hz ensures that high frequencies, such as vocals and instruments, are captured accurately.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Shure 565SD-LC Directionality

What is the directionality?

49 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Unidirectional

59 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The unidirectional (cardioid) pattern captures sound from the front, rejecting noise from the sides and rear, making it perfect for live performances where background noise is an issue.

General pickup orientation.

Shure 565SD-LC Output Impedance

What is the output impedance?

150 ohm 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
312.26 ohm (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC features dual-impedance capability, allowing it to operate at 150 Ω (EIA rated) for standard use or 250 Ω (actual) for higher-impedance applications. This flexibility makes it compatible with a wide range of mixers, PA systems, and audio interfaces without compromising sound quality.

Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.

Shure 565SD-LC Stereo/Mono Mode

What mode is supported?

9 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Mono

24 Microphones in this range Mono

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Designed for mono sound, the 565SD-LC is focused on clear, focused vocal and speech reproduction, ideal for individual use.

Determines recording mode.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Shure 565SD-LC Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

19 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes XLR

37 Microphones in this range XLR

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Features a standard XLR connection, providing a reliable, professional-grade connection to audio interfaces and mixers.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Shure 565SD-LC Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Phantom power is not supported as this is a dynamic microphone, which operates without the need for external power.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Shure 565SD-LC Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

85 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Balanced

36 Microphones in this range Balanced

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

A balanced output ensures low noise interference and high-quality audio transmission, ideal for professional audio setups.

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Shure 565SD-LC Shielding Against RF Interference

Is there RF shielding?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The microphone is shielded against RF interference, ensuring that it performs well even in environments with electronic interference.

Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.

Shure 565SD-LC Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Shure 565SD-LC Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

90 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Analog

35 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Power & Battery 6

Shure 565SD-LC Power Source

What is the power source?

80 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Passive

37 Microphones in this range Phantom

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

This microphone doesn't require a power source, as it is a passive dynamic mic that works well without external power.

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Shure 565SD-LC Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The microphone does not feature an auto power-off function, but it does have a lockable on/off switch for manual control.

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Shure 565SD-LC Battery Type

What is the battery type?

80 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes None

24 Microphones in this range Li-ion

The type of battery used if portable.

Shure 565SD-LC Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Shure 565SD-LC External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Shure 565SD-LC Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 18

Shure 565SD-LC Onboard Controls

What onboard controls are available?

90 Shure 565SD-LC 0 Votes Switches

33 Microphones in this range Switches

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Includes an on/off switch for simple control of the microphone during use.

Types of direct physical controls.

Shure 565SD-LC Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC is equipped with a built-in on/off switch using a magnetic reed, allowing the user to quickly silence the microphone when needed. While not labeled as a traditional mute button, this switch effectively serves the same purpose by cutting the audio signal instantly.

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Shure 565SD-LC Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

This microphone does not feature gain control, but it is optimized for clear sound capture at moderate volume levels.

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Shure 565SD-LC On/Off Switch

Does it include an on/off switch?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Features a silent magnetic reed on/off switch with a lock option to prevent accidental turning off during use.

Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.

Shure 565SD-LC Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Shure 565SD-LC Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Build & Design 16

Shure 565SD-LC Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC features internal vibration isolation through a rubber vibration‑isolator for the cartridge, reducing handling noise and unwanted vibrations. While it doesn’t have a full external shock mount, this internal damping helps maintain cleaner audio during live performances or studio use.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Shure 565SD-LC Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The Shure 565SD‑LC has a built-in wind and pop filter integrated into its spherical grille, effectively minimizing plosive sounds and breath noise. Unlike external foam pop filters, this design is part of the microphone itself, providing protection without the need for additional accessories.

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Shure 565SD-LC Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The microphone does not come with a separate windscreen but includes a pop filter that helps reduce wind and breath noise.

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

Shure 565SD-LC Corrosion Resistance

Is it corrosion resistant?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The microphone's metal body is designed for durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity in various environments.

Indicates if materials resist corrosion.

Shure 565SD-LC Neodymium Magnet

Does it use a neodymium magnet?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

The 565SD-LC does not include a neodymium magnet, typical for most dynamic microphones, which are less sensitive than condenser mics.

States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.

Shure 565SD-LC Internal Shockmount

Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Lacks an internal shockmount, though its robust construction reduces handling noise naturally.

Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.

Package & Accessories 11

Shure 565SD-LC Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Shure 565SD-LC Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Shure 565SD-LC Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Shure 565SD-LC Adapters

Are adapters included?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

Shure 565SD-LC Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Shure 565SD-LC Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

Shure 565SD-LC Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0 Votes
Shure 565SD-LC
2.37 years (Average)

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Comes with a 2-year warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for professional users.

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Shure 565SD-LC Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Meets the essential safety requirements for products sold in Europe, ensuring compliance with CE standards.

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Shure 565SD-LC Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Complies with environmental standards as outlined in European directives, such as RoHS and CE.

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Shure 565SD-LC FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

This microphone has both FCC and CE approval, ensuring it meets international standards for electronics.

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Shure 565SD-LC RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

RoHS compliant, this microphone is free from hazardous materials like lead and mercury, adhering to environmental safety regulations.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Shure 565SD-LC Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Shure 565SD-LC
Shure 565SD-LC

Not specifically certified for professional broadcast, but it is widely used in live performance and studio settings.

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 13

Shure 565SD-LC DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Shure 565SD-LC AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Shure 565SD-LC Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Shure 565SD-LC Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Shure 565SD-LC Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

Shure 565SD-LC Surround Capture Mode

Does it support surround capture?

No 0 Votes Shure 565SD-LC

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.

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Shure 565SD-LC Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0 Votes
Good and clear 0 Votes
Average clarity 0 Votes
Distorted and unclear 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0 Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0 Votes
Reduces some noise 0 Votes
Picks up everything 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0 Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0 Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0 Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0 Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0 Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0 Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0 Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0 Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0 Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0 Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0 Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0 Votes
Somewhat okay 0 Votes
Nice looking 0 Votes
Stylish and modern 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0 Votes
Pretty good price 0 Votes
Fair deal 0 Votes
Kinda pricey 0 Votes
Crazy expensive 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0 Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0 Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0 Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0 Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0 Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0 Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0 Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0 Votes

Shure 565SD-LC Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0 Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0 Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0 Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0 Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0 Votes

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