Instrument Microphone WB98 H/C

Clip-On Clarity for Brass & Woodwind

The Shure WB98H/C is a compact, clip-on cardioid condenser microphone tailored for woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments in live and studio environments. Its TA4F connector is compatible with Shure wireless bodypack systems, making it a go-to solution for performers who need freedom of movement without sacrificing sound quality.

With excellent isolation, shock-mounted construction, and legendary Shure durability, this microphone delivers accurate, articulate reproduction of dynamic instruments on the go.

🔑 Key Features

🔹 Clip-on condenser design ideal for woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments
🔹 Cardioid polar pattern isolates the intended sound source and reduces background noise
🔹 TA4F connector for seamless integration with Shure wireless bodypack transmitters
🔹 Integrated gooseneck and ratcheting swivel joint provide flexible, secure positioning
🔹 High SPL handling accommodates powerful performances without distortion
🔹 Rugged construction for stage reliability and touring conditions

💡 Ideal for: Saxophones, trumpets, trombones, percussion, and other mobile instrument applications in wireless setups.

• 🔹 Microphone type: Condenser
  🔹 Polar pattern: Cardioid
  🔹 Connector type: TA4F (for Shure wireless systems)
  🔹 Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
  🔹 Maximum SPL: 163 dB (with 20 dB pad)
  🔹 Output impedance: 600 ohms
  🔹 Power requirements: 5 V DC (from Shure wireless transmitters)
  🔹 Cable: 3 m (10 ft.) high-flex cable with attached preamplifier (XLR connection)
  🔹 Preamp circuitry: Transformerless design for improved linearity across frequency range
  🔹 Pickup pattern benefits: High gain-before-feedback and excellent off-axis noise rejection
  🔹 Frequency tailoring: Open, natural sound reproduction
  🔹 Construction: Compact and lightweight for minimal visual impact
  🔹 Mounting: Gooseneck, ratcheting swivel joint, and angle brace for precise placement
  🔹 Application: Wireless instrument miking for live performance
  🔹 Weight: Approx. 65 g

What is the Beta 98H/C best suited to?

It’s a premium instrument microphone with a flexible gooseneck and clip-on clamp, making it ideal for use with brass, percussion, and woodwind instruments, either on stage or in the studio.

What are the characteristics of the Beta 98H/C?

It has a tailored frequency response of 20Hz – 20KHz and a high maximum sound pressure level of 132dB (SPL). It has a cardioid pickup pattern providing high gain before feedback. It includes a 3 m (10ft) high-flex cable which is attached to the preamplifier. The pre-amp requires phantom power and connects to your mixer via an XLR connection.

The microphone is also available with a drum clamp - model Beta 98D/S or with no clamp Beta 98S

• Enjoy wireless freedom with studio-quality sound—perfect for energetic musicians on stage.
  📦 Now available for rental – bring mobility and clarity to your next event.

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