Shure Beta 52A Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone

Rugged, road-tested, supercardiod microphone designed for use with kick drums | Item ID: BETA52A

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Description

The Shure Beta 52A is a top-of-the-line dynamic microphone designed to capture the rich, powerful sound of kick drums and other bass instruments. Its tailored frequency response and high output make it the go-to choice for studio-quality recordings, even at incredibly high sound pressure levels.

With a modified supercardioid pattern, the Beta 52A ensures that you get maximum gain-before-feedback and excellent rejection of unwanted noise. Its built-in dynamic locking stand adapter, complete with integral XLR connector, simplifies setup and keeps your microphone securely in place, even during intense performances. And with its rugged hardened steel mesh grille, this microphone can handle the toughest touring conditions, protecting it from wear and tear.

Whether you're a professional drummer or a sound engineer looking for the ultimate kick drum microphone, the Shure Beta 52A is the ideal choice. Its exceptional sound quality, reliability, and durability make it a favorite among musicians and audio professionals alike.

Highlights

  • Tailored frequency response for kick drums and bass instruments
  • Built-in dynamic locking stand adapter with XLR connector for easy setup
  • Studio-quality performance at high sound pressure levels
  • Supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and rejection of unwanted noise
  • Hardened steel mesh grille resists wear and abuse
  • Advanced pneumatic shock mount system minimizes mechanical noise and vibration
  • Neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio output
  • Low sensitivity to varying load impedance
  • Legendary Shure quality and reliability

Specifications

Cartridge TypeDynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response20 to 10,000 Hz
Polar PatternSupercardioid
Output Impedance150 Ω
Sensitivity
(at 1kHz, open circuit voltage)
−64 dBV/Pa (0.6 mV)
1 Pascal=94 dB SPL
Maximum SPL
(1 kHz at 1% THD, 1kΩ load)
174 dB
PolarityPositive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
WeightNet: 0.605 kg (1.35 lbs)
ConnectorThree-pin professional audio (XLR), male
Case134 dB (159 dB, -25 Pad)
Replacement PartsRK321 Replacement grille
R175 Replacement cartridge

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