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Bill Yoder
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question for mike brown,or ken fox

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What would happen to a mic,like a sure sm58,if i put it in a 15volt phantom power input?
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Jack Stoner
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I'm not Mike or Ken. But "phantom power" is not supposed affect a low impedence microphone. e.g. an SM58 does not require phantom power, but if it's connected to a mic connection that has phantom power it will not hurt it.

Phantom power normally is 48V.
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It will have absolutely no effect. No worries,
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