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Dynamic Microphone Type

Dynamic Microphone Type

Simple, rugged diaphragm/coil. handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
Cardioid Polar Pattern

Cardioid Polar Pattern

Picks up the most sound in front of the microphone and some from the sides. Less susceptible to feedback in high volume environments.
Tailored Frequency Response

Tailored Frequency Response

Smooth, extended response. Tuned to accentuate specific types of instruments or voices.

503BG “Close-Talk” Microphone

Applications
Form Factors
Model Lines

Designed for indoor communication systems, including transportation, restaurant, and industrial applications. Suitable for environments with high levels of background noise.

Note: For proper operation, mouth-to-microphone distance should be 2 inches (5 cm) or less.

    • Frequency response tailored for voice communications
    • Minimal pick-up of background noise due to close-talk design
    • Hum-bucking coil reduces induced noise from computer displays
    • Attaches to flexible gooseneck arm (not included)
    • Two conductor, shielded, bare-ended (no connector), straight cable
    • Does not require DC power for operation
  • Type
    Dynamic, unidirectional (cardioid), close-talking
    Frequency Response
    100 to 7,000 Hz
    lmpedance
    170 ohms
    Output Level
    -61.5 dBV/Pa (.84mV) : 1 Pa = 94 dBSPL; -41.5 dB (8.4 mV): 0 dB = 1V/100 microbar
  • Name Availability
    A12

    A12

    Mounting Flange, 5/8''-27 Threaded.

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    A13HD

    A13HD

    Mounting Flange, Heavy Duty, Silver.

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    A13HDB

    A13HDB

    Mounting Flange, Heavy Duty, Black.

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    G12

    12 inch (30.48 cm) chrome gooseneck.

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    G12B

    Black 12 inch (30.48 cm) gooseneck for Shure 503BG, 515BSL and 515BSLX microphones.

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    G18A

    G18A

    18 Inch (46 cm) Chrome Side-Vent Gooseneck.

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    G6A

    G6A

    Chrome side-vent gooseneck, 6-inch (15.24 cm).

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    R172

    Replacement cartridge for the Shure 503BG microphone

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  • File Language Type File Size
    503BG User Guide English PDF 202 kb