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PL Series Live Performance Microphones
The PL Series is a comprehensive family of vocal and instrument microphones for the professional live sound and studio community. Featuring seven vocal models and three instrument models, the PL Series’ exceptional durability, sonic performance and contemporary styling meet the needs of today’s sound system professional.
  • Designed for live performance venues of any size
  • Powerful neodymium magnet structures
  • Tight-mesh Memraflex grilles
  • Superior polar pattern characteristics
  • Multi-stage pop filters
PL-24
The PL24 is a professional-grade supercardioid dynamic vocal microphone designed for live sound applications. With its balanced frequency response, the PL24’s sonic performance is robust and articulate, delivering all-around vocal clarity in any live sound situation. Also available: PL24S with on/off switch.
PL-33
The PL33 is a supercardioid dynamic microphone designed to deliver the power, punctuation and snap of kick drums in sound reinforcement systems or recording studios of any size. Its frequency response is strategically crafted to deliver great kick drum sound with little, if any, additional EQ-ing.
PL-35
The PL35 is a professional-grade supercardioid dynamic microphone designed to deliver the power, punctuation and natural tones of tom and snare drums in sound reinforcement systems or recording studios of any size. Delivery includes the unique DRC-1 drum-rim clamp.
PL-37
The PL37 is a tight-cardioid condenser microphone designed to capture all the crisp detail of cymbals, high-hats and percussion instruments on stage or in the studio. The PL37 delivers the dialed-in tone and detailed response to percussive transients that professional drummers and sound system engineers require.
PL-80a
The PL80a is a premium-grade supercardioid dynamic microphone designed to elegantly capture the character of vocals in live sound applications. Its EQ-friendly sonic contour adapts well to any vocal texture, allowing vocals to sit nicely in the mix without sounding harsh. Also available: PL80c with the classic beige PL finish.
PL-80c
The PL80c is a premium-grade, supercardioid, dynamic microphone designed to elegantly capture the character of vocals in live sound applications. Its EQ-friendly sonic contour adapts well to any vocal texture, allowing vocals to sit nicely in the mix without sounding harsh.
PL-DK7
PL Series drum mics are also available in pre-pack assortments of our most requested drum set configurations. The DK’s come ready for the gig in a heavy-duty firm shell gig bag (with shoulder strap), which can hold up to six PL35’s, three PL37’s and one PL33 should you wish to expand your PL Series drum mic tool kit. Comes with four PL35’s, one PL33 and two PL37’s.

PL Series Live Performance Microphones Comparison

PL-24 PL-33 PL-35 PL-37 PL-80a PL-80c PL-DK7
Weight Net 10.37 oz (294 g) 12.84 oz (364 g) 8.32 oz (236 g) 6.21 oz (176 g) 11.75 oz (333 g)
Polar Pattern Supercardioid Supercardioid Supercardioid Cardioid Supercardioid Supercardioid
Wired/Wireless Wired Wired Wired Wired Wired Wired
Mic Type Handheld Instrument Instrument Instrument Handheld Handheld
Connector Type 3-pin XLR 3-pin XLR 3-pin XLR 3-pin XLR 3-pin XLR 3-pin XLR
Element Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Condenser (self-biased) Dynamic Dynamic
Impedance, Low-Z balanced 600 Ω 150 Ω 600 Ω 200 Ω 600 Ω 600 Ω
Open Circuit Voltage 2.2 mV/Pascal 0.63 mV/Pascal 2.2 mV/Pascal 6 mV/Pascal 2.2 mV/Pascal 2.2 mV/Pascal
Case Material Die cast zinc Die cast zinc Die cast zinc Die cast zinc Die cast zinc Die cast zinc
Finish Textured Satin Black Textured Satin Black Textured Satin Black Textured Satin Black Textured Satin Black Textured Satin Black
Power Requirement Passive Passive Passive 11 to 52 VDC Passive Passive
Audio Frequency Response 80 Hz - 16,000 Hz 20 Hz - 10,000 Hz 50 Hz - 16,000 Hz 50 Hz - 16,000 Hz 80 Hz - 16,000 Hz 80 Hz - 16,000 Hz
Shipping Weight 23.7 oz (672 g)
Maximum SPL (1% THD) 132 dB
Dynamic Range 107 dB