Shure Beta 52A
The Shure Beta 52A is a precision-engineered dynamic microphone with a tailored frequency response and integrated swivel-mount with XLR
connector designed specifically for kick drums and other bass instruments. It provides superb attack and “punch,” and delivers studio quality
sound even at extremely high sound pressure levels.
- Description
- Technical Specification
Description
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
Cartridge Type: Dynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response: 20 to 10,000 Hz
Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
Output Impedance: 150 Ω
Sensitivity: −64 dBV/Pa (0.6 mV)
(at 1kHz, open circuit voltage)
1 Pascal=94 dB SPL
Maximum SPL: 174 dB
(1 kHz at 1% THD, 1kΩ load)
Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
Weight Net: 0.605 kg (1.35 lbs)
Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
Case 134 dB (159 dB, -25 Pad
