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PreSonus DM-7 Facts: 113 Specifications & 32 Highlights

We explored the PreSonus DM-7 microphone from every angle — and found 113 specs & features like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces that make it a standout performer.

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Why is PreSonus DM-7 better than other microphones ?

General Information

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Audio Performance

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Build & Design

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Advanced Features

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A fast snapshot of the PreSonus DM-7, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

PreSonus DM-7 is a complete drum microphone set for recording and live sound. From bass drums to maracas, this microphone will get the job done. It is specially designed to capture every detail from your instrument.

Specifications & Facts 113

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Specs, price, pros, cons, and how the PreSonus DM-7 holds up against similar microphones. All 113 data points — including general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces — are in.

General Information 16

PreSonus DM-7 Product Type

What is the product type?

74 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Dynamic, Condenser

40 Microphones in this range Condenser

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

This microphone set includes both dynamic and condenser microphones, ideal for a variety of recording environments, including the BD-1 (dynamic) for kick drums and the OH-2 (condenser) for overheads.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

PreSonus DM-7 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

80 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

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

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

This versatile microphone set is suitable for use in various professional settings, from studio recording to live performances and streaming.

Describes the primary application area.

PreSonus DM-7 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

69 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Cardioid

39 Microphones in this range Cardioid

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

Cardioid pattern focuses on capturing sound directly in front of the microphone while rejecting noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for focused sound capture.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

PreSonus DM-7 Connectivity Type

What is the connectivity type?

19 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Wired

33 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR

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PreSonus DM-7

The microphones in this set require wired connections, ensuring consistent and reliable performance without concerns over wireless interference.

Defines how the microphone connects to devices.

PreSonus DM-7 Mounting Type

What is the mounting type?

39 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Stand

34 Microphones in this range Clip

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

These microphones are designed to be mounted on a stand, offering flexibility in positioning for different setups.

The typical mounting or support style.

PreSonus DM-7 Model Name

What is the model name?

71 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes DM-7

37 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Dimensions & Weight 4

PreSonus DM-7 Package Width

What is the package width?

16.6 inch 0 Votes
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7.86 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s width.

PreSonus DM-7 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

12.5 inch 0 Votes
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6.92 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s depth.

PreSonus DM-7 Package Height

What is the package height?

4.6 inch 0 Votes
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6.17 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s height.

PreSonus DM-7 Width

What is the width?

12 inch 0 Votes
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2.77 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Audio Performance 13

PreSonus DM-7 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

135 dB 0 Votes
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138.6 dB (Average)

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

With a maximum SPL of 135 dB, the microphones can handle very loud sound sources, such as kick drums or guitar amplifiers, without distortion.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

PreSonus DM-7 Directionality

What is the directionality?

39 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Unidirectional

33 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

Unidirectional microphones capture sound from one direction, reducing the capture of unwanted ambient noise. This feature is particularly useful in noisy environments.

General pickup orientation.

PreSonus DM-7 Transformer/Transformerless Design

What design does it use?

49 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Transformer

42 Microphones in this range Transformerless

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PreSonus DM-7

These microphones use a transformer design, which is commonly preferred for its robust sound quality and ability to handle high sound pressure levels.

The electrical coupling approach used.

PreSonus DM-7 Output Impedance

What is the output impedance?

400 ohm 0 Votes
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485.28 ohm (Average)

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

The PreSonus DM-7 is a complete drum microphone set, and the output impedance varies. BD-1 (Kick Drum Mic) is 400Ω, ST-4 (Snare and Tom Mics) is 350Ω, and OH-2 (Overhead Mics) is 100Ω.

Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.

PreSonus DM-7 Microphone Type

What is the microphone type?

94 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Dynamic, Condenser

40 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the operating principle of the microphone.

PreSonus DM-7 Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

74 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Small Diaphragm

34 Microphones in this range Electret

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

PreSonus DM-7 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

39 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes XLR

34 Microphones in this range XLR

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

XLR connectors are standard in professional audio equipment, ensuring a secure and high-quality connection for optimal sound transmission.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

PreSonus DM-7 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

These microphones require phantom power, typically supplied by an audio interface or mixer, to operate their condenser capsules.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

PreSonus DM-7 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

PreSonus DM-7 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

39 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Analog

35 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

PreSonus DM-7 Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

PreSonus DM-7 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

49 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Unbalanced

39 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Power & Battery 6

PreSonus DM-7 Power Source

What is the power source?

79 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Phantom

37 Microphones in this range Phantom

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

The microphones are powered via phantom power, a standard feature for condenser microphones, eliminating the need for batteries or external power sources.

Defines how the microphone is powered.

PreSonus DM-7 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

52 Volt 0 Votes
PreSonus DM-7
45.7 Volt (Average)

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

These microphones require 52 volts of phantom power, which is typical for high-quality condenser microphones. This is supplied by most professional audio interfaces and mixers.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

PreSonus DM-7 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

PreSonus DM-7 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

PreSonus DM-7 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

PreSonus DM-7 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

PreSonus DM-7 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

PreSonus DM-7 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

PreSonus DM-7 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

PreSonus DM-7 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

PreSonus DM-7 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

PreSonus DM-7 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 14

PreSonus DM-7 Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

A windscreen is included to reduce plosives and wind noise during recording or live performances, ensuring clearer audio.

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

PreSonus DM-7 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

PreSonus DM-7 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

PreSonus DM-7 Water Resistance

Is it water resistant?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.

PreSonus DM-7 Dust Resistance

Is it dust resistant?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.

PreSonus DM-7 Drop Resistance

Is it drop resistant?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.

Package & Accessories 12

PreSonus DM-7 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

A hardshell carrying case is included, providing protection during transport and storage, making the DM-7 set highly portable for live gigs or studio setups.

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

PreSonus DM-7 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

PreSonus DM-7 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

PreSonus DM-7 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

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

PreSonus DM-7 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

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

PreSonus DM-7 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

PreSonus DM-7 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

6 years 0 Votes
PreSonus DM-7
2.78 years (Average)

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

The 6-year warranty offers long-term peace of mind, covering potential defects in materials and craftsmanship.

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

PreSonus DM-7 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

PreSonus DM-7 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

PreSonus DM-7 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

PreSonus DM-7 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

PreSonus DM-7 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

Yes 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 15

PreSonus DM-7 Smart Assistant Compatibility

Is it compatible with smart assistants?

89 PreSonus DM-7 0 Votes Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant

65 Microphones in this range Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant

PreSonus DM-7
PreSonus DM-7

Although primarily audio-focused, this microphone set is compatible with smart assistants for ease of integration with modern audio setups or control systems.

Integration with voice assistants.

PreSonus DM-7 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

PreSonus DM-7 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

PreSonus DM-7 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

PreSonus DM-7 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

PreSonus DM-7 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes PreSonus DM-7

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

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PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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

PreSonus DM-7 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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Files 1

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