Shure BETA57A Dynamic Instrument Microphone– Supercardioid Mic for Studio & Live Performance
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The Shure Beta 57A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone is a premium-grade microphone designed for professional musicians and engineers who demand studio-quality sound on stage and in the studio. With a tailored frequency response for warmth and presence, the Beta 57A delivers outstanding clarity for guitars, snare drums, brass, saxophones, vocals, and more.
Its true supercardioid polar pattern ensures high gain-before-feedback, excellent isolation, and rejection of off-axis sound. Built with a hardened steel mesh grille and advanced pneumatic shock mount system, the Beta 57A is both durable and resistant to handling noise, making it ideal for rigorous performance conditions. Combined with a neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio, this microphone guarantees legendary Shure quality and reliability.
Key Features
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Tailored frequency response provides warmth, presence, and studio-quality sound
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Versatile application: guitars, amps, acoustic instruments, brass, saxophone, snare drum, vocals
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Supercardioid polar pattern ensures high gain-before-feedback and maximum isolation
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Hardened steel mesh grille resists wear and supports proximity effect usage
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Neodymium magnet delivers superior signal-to-noise ratio output
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Advanced pneumatic shock mount minimizes mechanical noise and vibration
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Minimally affected by load impedance variations for consistent performance
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Legendary Shure ruggedness – suitable for stage and studio
⚙️ Technical Specifications
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Transducer Type: Dynamic
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Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
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Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 16 kHz
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Sensitivity: –51 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV/Pa)
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Impedance: 150 Ω
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Connector: 3-pin XLR
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Construction: Hardened steel mesh grille with shock-mounted cartridge
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Applications: Vocals, guitar amps, acoustic guitar, snare, brass, saxophone
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Weight: ~275 g (0.61 lbs)
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Accessories Included: Stand adapter, zippered carrying pouch
Product Size & Weight
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Weight: 275 g (0.606 lbs)
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Height: 160 mm (6.299 in)
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Width: 38 mm (1.496 in)
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Depth: 38 mm (1.496 in)
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Transducer Type: Dynamic
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Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
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Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 16 kHz
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Sensitivity: –51 dBV/Pa (2.80 mV/Pa)
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Impedance: 150 Ω
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Switchable Low Cut: No
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Attenuation Pad: No
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Interchangeable Capsule: No
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Connector: 3-pin XLR
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