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CAD SM905 Facts: 141 Specifications & 15 Highlights

What makes the CAD SM905 microphone stand out in a crowded lineup? These 141 specs & features — especially general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces — are a good start.

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CAD SM905
CAD SM905

CAD SM905 is a dynamic handheld microphone designed for powerful vocal projection and stage durability. It delivers focused sound capture that cuts through background noise during live performances.

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The CAD SM905 isn’t just hype — we’ve listed all 141 specs including fan-favorite general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, price, and comparisons to other microphones. Vote with your ears!

General Information 18

CAD SM905 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes PA System, Mixer

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

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Compatibility is targeted at PA System and Mixer, indicating straightforward integration with live-sound gear.

This makes the microphone suitable for stage reinforcement and mixing-console workflows.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

CAD SM905 Age Group

What is the age group?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Adult, Professional

61 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Intended age/experience targets include Adult and Professional, suggesting pro-level features and ergonomics.

The design and specifications are aligned with professional usage scenarios.

The intended user age bracket.

CAD SM905 Model Name

What is the model name?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes SM905

65 Microphones in this range TG D58

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

CAD SM905 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Supercardioid

58 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

CAD SM905 Connectivity Type

What is the connectivity type?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Wired

48 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR

Defines how the microphone connects to devices.

CAD SM905 Color Options

What are the color options?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Black

77 Microphones in this range Black

Available product colors.

Dimensions & Weight 13

CAD SM905 Width

What is the width?

0.83 inch 0 Votes
2.59 inch (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Width is 0.83 inch, which is 2.11 cm after conversion.

This narrow width suggests a slim form factor for the product body.

The microphone’s overall width.

CAD SM905 Height

What is the height?

13.4 inch 0 Votes
5.63 inch (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Height is listed as 13.4 inch, equal to 34.04 cm.

This is useful when planning rack or stand clearance.

The microphone’s overall height.

CAD SM905 Weight

What is the weight?

0.45 lbs 0 Votes
0.83 lbs (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Weight is 0.45 lbs, which converts to about 0.20 kg.

This lightweight design makes the microphone easy to mount and handle during long sessions.

The microphone’s physical weight.

CAD SM905 Depth

What is the depth?

2.2 inch 0 Votes
2.81 inch (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Depth is 2.2 inch, equal to 5.59 cm.

This dimension helps assess how the microphone will sit in clips or mounts.

The microphone’s overall depth.

CAD SM905 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

3 inch 0 Votes
5.32 inch (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Package depth measures 3 inch, converted to 7.62 cm.

This compact depth helps with shelf and shipping dimension planning.

The shipping package’s depth.

CAD SM905 Package Height

What is the package height?

9 inch 0 Votes
6.26 inch (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Package height is specified as 9 inch which converts to 22.86 cm.

This gives a compact footprint for storage and transport.

The shipping package’s height.

Audio Performance 26

CAD SM905 Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-28 dBV/Pa 0 Votes
-42.85 dBV/Pa (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Sensitivity is -28 dBV/Pa, indicating how much electrical output is produced for a given sound pressure level.

Less negative (higher) sensitivity numbers require less preamp gain to reach usable levels.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

CAD SM905 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

114 dB 0 Votes
110.36 dB (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Dynamic range is 114 dB, which indicates the difference between the noise floor and maximum undistorted level.

A larger dynamic range helps preserve detail in quiet passages while handling loud transients.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

CAD SM905 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

126 dB 0 Votes
131.21 dB (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Maximum SPL is 126 dB, indicating the highest sound pressure level the microphone can handle.

This rating is suitable for many live and instrument applications.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

CAD SM905 Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

62 dB 0 Votes
76.04 dB (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Signal-to-noise ratio is 62 dB, showing the level difference between a reference signal and the microphone's noise floor.

Higher SNR values result in cleaner recordings with less perceptible self-noise.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

CAD SM905 Equivalent Noise Level

What is the equivalent noise level?

32 dB 0 Votes
22.38 dB (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Equivalent noise level is 32 dB, which represents the self-noise of the microphone.

Lower equivalent noise is preferred for quiet source recording to avoid audible hiss.

The self-noise generated by the microphone.

CAD SM905 THD

What is the THD (total Harmonic Distortion)?

0.5 % 0 Votes
0.55 % (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Total harmonic distortion (THD) is 0.5%, a measure of nonlinear distortion at specified levels.

Lower THD values generally indicate cleaner, more faithful audio reproduction.

Distortion added at high volumes.

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CAD SM905 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Analog

35 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Audio output options are Analog, meaning the microphone provides a traditional electrical audio signal rather than a digital stream.

Analog outputs are widely compatible with mixers, interfaces, and preamps used in pro audio setups.

Lists output signal formats available.

CAD SM905 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes XLR

36 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

CAD SM905 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

CAD SM905 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Whether the mic supports phantom power.

CAD SM905 Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

CAD SM905 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Balanced

36 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Power & Battery 6

CAD SM905 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0 Votes
43.56 Volt (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Phantom power requirement is 48 Volt, the common professional standard for condenser microphones.

Ensure your mixer or preamp can supply 48 Volt when using devices that need external phantom power.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

CAD SM905 Power Source

What is the power source?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Phantom

37 Microphones in this range Passive

Defines how the microphone is powered.

CAD SM905 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

CAD SM905 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

CAD SM905 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

CAD SM905 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 18

CAD SM905 Onboard Controls

What onboard controls are available?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Switches

32 Microphones in this range Buttons

Types of direct physical controls.

CAD SM905 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

CAD SM905 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Ability to adjust input gain directly.

CAD SM905 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Direct monitoring via headphone output.

CAD SM905 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

CAD SM905 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Build & Design 18

CAD SM905 Internal Dampening Material

What is the internal dampening material?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Foam

29 Microphones in this range Foam

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Internal dampening material is Foam, used to reduce internal reflections and resonances inside the enclosure.

Foam damping typically improves transient response and reduces coloration from internal standing waves.

The material used internally to reduce noise/vibration.

CAD SM905 Heat Resistance Rating

What is the heat resistance rating?

200 °F 0 Votes
119.93 °F (Average)

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Heat resistance rating is 200°F, equivalent to 93.33°C.

This indicates the device can tolerate fairly high ambient or exposure temperatures before risking heat-related degradation.

Maximum heat level the mic can withstand.

CAD SM905 Body Material

What is the body material?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Metal

36 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

CAD SM905 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

0 CAD SM905 0 Votes Matte

32 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

CAD SM905 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

CAD SM905 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Package & Accessories 12

CAD SM905 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

CAD SM905 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

CAD SM905 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

CAD SM905 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

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

CAD SM905 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

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

CAD SM905 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

CAD SM905 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

CAD SM905
CAD SM905

Yes — the product complies with RoHS, indicating restricted use of certain hazardous substances in its components.

RoHS compliance simplifies use and sale in many international markets that require these environmental standards.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

CAD SM905 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0 Votes
2.36 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

CAD SM905 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

CAD SM905 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

CAD SM905 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes CAD SM905

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

CAD SM905 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

CAD SM905 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

CAD SM905 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

CAD SM905 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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AI-powered suppression of background noise.

CAD SM905 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

CAD SM905 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

CAD SM905 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0 Votes CAD SM905

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Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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

CAD SM905 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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CAD SM905 Manual

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