I've got two from 31 years ago. Never regretted it! I also run a Shure 737A. Not exactly an inexpensive mic, but very good! Bob - N0DGN On 7/18/2011 3:36 PM, Rick wrote: > I do. I bought mine new in the mid seventies and have never had a > seconds problem with it. > Does anyone still use the Shure 444 besides me? Bob - N0DGN