Shure BETA 52A Kick Drum Microphone
Shure BETA 52A Kick Drum Microphone, Supercardioid Pattern, Freq 20 - 10,000 Hz, XLR 3-Pin, 150 Ohms
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Shure BETA 52A Kick Drum Microphone with Adapter and Bag
for stage or studioThe Shure BETA 52A has a steel mesh grille for durability, shock mount for sound isolation, and neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio, this drum microphone provides low-frequency bass punch and SPL handling. It also includes a dynamic locking stand adapter for easy set-up.
Shure Quality and Durability
What is the BETA 52A best suited to?Its ideal for the professional musician looking to mic up their kick drum, bass amp and acoustic bass. It has the quality and durability to be used on stage and in the studio.
What are the characteristics of the BETA 52A?The supercardioidcardioid pickup pattern limits interference from other on-stage sound sources and reduces feedback. The frequency response is perfectly tailored for bass instruments with a 20Hz to 10kHz frequency response with a presence boost at 4kHz to let electric basses and kick drums cut through the mix.
Quality That’s In The Details
Amazing Features
• Premier live performance microphone with Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability
• Modified supercardioid pick-up pattern for maximum gain before feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound
• Tailored frequency response specifically shaped for kick drums and bass instruments
• Neodymium magnet for greater sensitivity and higher output
• Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
• Dent-resistant, steel mesh grille and enamel coated die-cast metal construction resist wear and abuse
• Studio quality performance, even at high SPL
• Built-in stand adapter with dynamic locking system and XLR connector simplifies setup and provides greater flexibility
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Cartridge Type | Dynamic (moving coil) |
|---|---|
| Frequency Response | 20 to 10,000 Hz |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Output Impedance | 150 Ohms |
| Sensitivity | −64 dBV/Pa (0.6 mV) |
| Maximum SPL | 174 dB |
| Connector | Three-pin XLR, |
| Weight | 605 g |
