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515 Series Microphones
The newest version of the 515 Series, the 515X, provides overall improved performance and 6dB more output. Ideal for a variety of sound reinforcement uses.
- 515SBG-18X / 515SBG-18X – Gooseneck mounted cardioid dynamic microphone
- 515SBGX – Mountable cardioid dynamic microphone
- 515BSLG24F / 515BSLG27F – Mountable cardioid dynamic microphone
- 515BSLX – Mountable cardioid dynamic microphone
- 515SDX – Handheld cardioid dynamic microphone
- 515BSM – Handheld cardioid dynamic microphone
Handheld and Gooseneck Microphones for a variety of sound reinforcement uses.
- Rolled-off low-frequency response combined with a smooth high-frequency rise for clear and intelligible voice pickup
- Symmetrical cardioid pickup pattern minimizes feedback
- Neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio
- Heavy-duty zinc, die-cast, locking, metal grille protects cartridge and reduces wear
- Shock-mounted cartridge for quiet operation and low stand/handling noise
- Field serviceable and backed by the Shure 2 year warranty
515SBG-18X / 515SBG-18X
- Integrated flexible gooseneck and mounting flange allow for hands free operation, ready to install, for use in paging and base station communications systems.
- Built in push-to-talk button controls microphone circuit and relay or control circuit.
515SBGX
- Easily mountable to gooseneck or fixed pipe where hands free operation is necessary in paging and talkback systems.
- Built in push-to-talk button controls both microphone circuit and relay or control circuit.
515BSLG24F / 515BSLG27F
- Integrated flexible gooseneck allow for hands free operation for use in communications, paging and talkback systems.
- Built in slide switch controls both microphone circuit and relay or control circuit.
515BSLX
- Easily mountable to gooseneck or fixed pipe allow for hands free operation for use in communications, paging and talkback systems.
- Built in slide switch controls both microphone circuit and relay or control circuit.
515SDX
- Dual impedance microphone (Hi Z, Lo Z), selectable for application flexibility; schools, churches and meeting rooms.
- Lockable On/Off switch.
515BSM
- Especially well suited for use in narration, public address and paging systems.
- Built in slide switch controls both microphone circuit and relay or control circuit.
- 515BSLG
- Type
- Dynamic (moving coil)
- Frequency Response
- 80 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid (unidirectional). Effective rejection of sound at rear of microphone is uniform with frequency; front pickup characteristics are symmetrical about axis.
- Impedance
- 150 ohms rated (180 ohms actual)
- Sensitivity (at 1,000 HZ)
- LO Z
- Open Circuit Voltage-57.0 dBV/Pa (1.4 mV)
- (1 Pa = 94 dB SPL)
- POLARITY
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on the RED lead with respect to the BLACK lead
- Switch
- Built-in, double-pole double-throw slide switch. Lockplate to lock switch ON
- Shock Mount
- Internal rubber vibration isolator
- Cable
- 1.2 m (4 ft) extending from mounting flange, four conductors (two shielded), plastic jacketed and 4 pin female XLR connector.
- Case
- Black finish die casting with black enamel diecast grille and stainless steel screen
- Dimensions
- See User Guide
- Net Weight
- 515BSLG24F: 1008 grams (35.5 oz)
- 515BSLG27F: 1095 grams (38.5 oz)
515BSLX
- Type
- Dynamic (moving coil)
- Frequency Response
- 80 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid (unidirectional). Effective rejection of sound at rear of microphone is uniform with frequency; front pickup characteristics are symmetrical about axis.
- Impedance
- 150 ohms rated (180 ohms actual)
- Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz)
- LO Z
- Open Circuit Voltage
- -57.0 dBV/Pa (1.4 mV)
- (1 Pa = 94 dB SPL)
- Polarity
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on the RED lead with respect to the BLACK lead
- Switch
- Built-in, double-pole double-throw slide switch. Lockplate to lock switch ON
- Shock Mount
- Internal rubber vibration isolator
- Cable
- 1.8 m (6 ft) cable with effective hum shielding, four conductors(two shielded), plastic jacketed
- Case
- Black finish die casting with black enamel diecast grille and stainless steel screen
- Dimensions
- See User Guide
- Net Weight
- 315 grams (11.1 oz)
515BSM
- Type
- Dynamic (moving coil)
- Frequency Response
- 80 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid (unidirectional). Effective rejection of sound at rear of microphone is uniform at all frequencies, while front pickup characteristics are uniform about axis
- Impedance
150 ohms rated (180 ohms actual) Output Level (at 1,000 Hz) Open Circuit Voltage*: 57.0 dBV/Pa* (0.14 mV) *1 Pa=94 dB SPL Switch Built-in, leaf-type, non-locking, push-to-talk Shock Mount Internal rubber vibration isolator Cable Highly durable, retractable cable with effective hum shielding, four conductors (two shielded), neoprene jacketed with 5-pin connector Length: 330 mm (13 in.) retracted 1.83 m (6 ft) extended Case Silver finish die casting with black enamel diecast grille and stainless steel screen Dimensions See User Guide
515SBGX
- Type
- Dynamic (moving coil)
- Frequency Response
- 80 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid (unidirectional). Effective rejection of sound at rear of mi-
crophone is uniform at all frequencies, while front pickup characteristics are uniform about axis - Impedance
- 150 ohms rated (180 ohms actual)
- Output Level (at 1,000 Hz)
- Open Circuit Voltage: -57 dBV/Pa* (1.4 mV)
- *1 PA = 94 DB SPL
- Phasing
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on RED cable relative to BLACK cable lead
- Switch
- Built-in, leaf-type, non-locking, push-to-talk
- Shock Mount
- Internal rubber vibration isolator
- Cable
- Highly durable cable with effective hum shielding, four conductors (two shielded), plastic jacketed
- Model 515SBGX: 1.8 m (70 in.)
- Models 515SBG-18X and 515SBG-18XF: 1.3 m (51 in.) from gooseneck
- Case
- Silver finish die casting with black enamel diecast grille and stainless steel screen
- Dimensions
- See User Guide
515SDX
- Type
- Dynamic
- Frequency Response
- 80 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid (unidirectional)
- Impedance
- LO Z: Microphone rating impedance is 150 ohms (270 ohms actual) for connection to inputs rated low impedance
- HI Z: Microphone impedance is "High" for connections to high-impedance microphone inputs.
- Output Level (at 1,000 Hz)
- Open Circuit Voltage: 1 Pa = 94 dB SPL
- LO Z: 56.0 dBV/Pa (1.6 mV)
- HI Z: 37.5 dBV/Pa (14 mV)
- Phasing
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 in both HI Z and LO Z modes
- Switch
- Built-in ON/OFF switch, lockplate to lock switch ON
- Connector
- Three-pin professional (male XLR) type
- Cartridge Shock Mount
- Internal rubber vibration-isolator
- Swivel Adapter
- Positive action, break-resistant, adjustable through 180 degrees, slip-out removal for handheld use, designed for mounting on stand with 5/8 in.27 thread
- Case
- Platinum beige enamel die casting with platinum beige die-cast grille and stainless steel screen
- Dimensions
- See User Guide
- Net Weight
- 315 grams (11.1 oz)
A1WS Microphone Windscreen
Reduces unwanted breath and wind noise. For use with the Shure Beta56, Beta57, and all 515 Series microphones.
A12 Mounting Flange
Mounting Flange, 5/8"-27 Threaded.A13HD and A13HDB Heavy Duty Mounting Flanges
Mounting Flange, Heavy Duty, Black or Silver.G12 Chrome Gooseneck, 12 inch
12 inch (30.48 cm) chrome gooseneck.R180 Cartridge Kit for 515X Series
Replacement Cartridge Kit for Models 588SDX, 515SDX, 515SBGX, 515SBG-18X, 515SBG-18XF, and 515BSLX.RK334G Screen and Grille Assembly for 515 Series
Screen and Grille Assembly for 515 Series (Except 545SD and 545SDX).RK57S On/Off Switch for 515 Series
Switch, On/Off, for 515 Series Microphones (except 515SD).| User Guide 515BSLX | English | ||
| User Guide 515BSM | English | ||
| User Guide 515SDX | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish | ||
| User Guide 515BSLG24F 515BSLG27F | English | ||
| User Guide 515SBGX 515SBG-18X 515SBG-18XF | English |







