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| Product Type | Dynamic Microphone with Internal Pop Filter |
| Brand | Aston |
| Model | Shield GN |
| Capsule Type | Dynamic |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | -54 dB re 1V/Pa (1.9 mV) |
| Impedance | 300 ohms |
| Connector | XLR 3-pin, balanced |
| Dimensions (max) | 58 mm diameter x 210 mm length |
| Weight | 630 g |
| Power Requirement | None (passive dynamic) |
| Features | Internal pop filter, shock mount, anti-vibration |
| Accessories Included | Pad switch, high-pass filter, stand mount |
| Recommended Application | Vocals, speech, podcasting, streaming |
| Maintenance | Wipe with dry cloth; avoid moisture |
| Safety | Do not expose to extreme temperatures or liquids |
| Spare Parts | Replacement grille, stand mount available |
| Warranty | 2 years limited |
Frequently Asked Questions - Shield GN ASTON
What type of microphone is the Aston Shield GN?
The Aston Shield GN is a dynamic microphone with an integrated pop filter and shock mount, designed for vocal and speech applications.
Does the Shield GN require phantom power?
No, the Shield GN is a passive dynamic microphone and does not need phantom power to operate.
What polar pattern does the Shield GN have?
It features a cardioid polar pattern, which focuses on sound sources directly in front and reduces background noise.
Can I use the Shield GN for instruments?
While primarily a vocal microphone, its cardioid pattern and dynamic capsule can also work well on instruments such as guitar amps or snare drums.
How do I clean the Shield GN?
Gently wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials. The metal grille can be removed and cleaned carefully if necessary.
What is the frequency response of the Shield GN?
The microphone has a frequency response of 50 Hz – 20 kHz, with a slight presence boost for clarity on vocals.
Is the pop filter detachable?
The internal pop filter is built-in and not removable. It effectively reduces plosives while maintaining sound quality.
What connector does the Shield GN use?
It uses a standard XLR 3-pin balanced output, compatible with most audio interfaces and mixers.
How heavy is the microphone?
The Aston Shield GN weighs approximately 630 g, providing a sturdy feel without excessive weight.
Can I mount the Shield GN on a standard boom arm?
Yes, it comes with a stand mount adapter that fits standard 5/8-inch threads. The included shock mount also provides additional isolation.
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