Instrument Microphone Beta57

Punchy Sound, Precise Isolation

The Shure Beta 57A is a high-performance dynamic microphone tailored for live and studio use. Its tailored frequency response delivers studio-quality sound on drums, guitars, vocals, and horns, while its supercardioid pattern offers excellent gain-before-feedback and focused sound capture—even in loud environments.

Built tough and engineered for precision, this mic is a favorite for instrument miking and lead or backup vocals across stages worldwide.

🔑 Key Features

🔹 Tailored frequency response provides studio-quality sound for drums, guitars, vocals, and horns
🔹 Uniform supercardioid pickup pattern delivers high gain-before-feedback and rejects off-axis noise
🔹 Neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio output
🔹 Advanced pneumatic shock mount minimizes mechanical noise and vibration
🔹 Hardened steel mesh grille resists wear and supports proximity effect use
🔹 Minimally affected by varying load impedance
🔹 Rugged Shure build quality for touring and studio environments

💡 Ideal for: Snare drums, guitar amps, horns, percussion, lead or backing vocals, and live performances requiring detailed, focused sound capture.

• 🔹 Microphone type: Dynamic
  🔹 Polar pattern: Supercardioid
  🔹 Frequency response: 50 Hz – 16,000 Hz (tailored for instrument and vocal clarity)
  🔹 Output impedance: 150 ohms
  🔹 Connector: XLR
  🔹 Sensitivity: -51 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV)
  🔹 Magnet type: Neodymium
  🔹 Shock mount: Advanced pneumatic system
  🔹 Construction: Hardened steel mesh grille, die-cast metal handle
  🔹 Use case: Instruments, vocals, live sound, studio
  🔹 Durability: Legendary Shure reliability for heavy use

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What is the Beta 57A best suited to?

It’s a premium instrument mic ideally suited for the professional musician looking to mic up many types of amplified and acoustic instruments such as guitar amps, acoustic guitar, saxophone, snare drum and brass. It can also be used by vocal artists. The Beta 57A has the quality and ruggedness to be used both on stage and in the studio.

What are the characteristics of the Beta 57A?

It has a tailored frequency response provides warmth and presence and maintains a true supercardioid pattern throughout its frequency range. This insures high gain-before-feedback, maximum isolation from other sound sources, and minimum off–axis tone coloration. The hardened steel mesh grille facilitates use of proximity effect as well as resisisting wear and abuse.

• The Shure Beta 57A is the all-in-one solution for artists who need durability and precise sound reproduction.
  📦 Now available for rental – elevate your stage or studio with unmatched clarity and performance.

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