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Nov 08, 2024 - 05:45 AM
To replace the cartridge in the Shure 588SDX microphone, follow these steps:
1. Unscrew and remove the grille of the microphone by turning it counterclockwise.
2. Gently pull out the old cartridge, being careful not to break the leads.
3. If you have the 588SDX or 515SDX model, use long-nose pliers to gently pull out the switch, being careful not to break the leads.
4. Unsolder and remove the leads of the old cartridge from the switch.
5. Solder the lead closest to the RED dot on the new cartridge to the terminal with the YELLOW lead on the switch.
6. Solder the other lead from the new cartridge to the terminal with the BLUE lead on the switch.
7. Carefully replace the switch in the case with the blank terminal on the switch facing towards the cartridge (to ensure the UP position is ON), being careful not to pinch the leads.
8. Secure the switch in place by screwing the non-lockplate xxxx on the side of the switch closest to the grille.
9. Gently insert the new cartridge into the case, being careful not to pinch the leads, and ensuring the foam gasket on the cartridge is above the aluminum ring.
10. Replace and xxxx on the grille.
11. Replace the lockplate on the side of the switch opposite the grille and secure it with the remaining xxxx .
Please refer to the Shure 588SDX Instrument Condenser Microphone User Guide for more detailed instructions and diagrams.
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