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<h2>What is the Beta 56A best suited to?</h2>

<p>It’s a premium microphone that is ideally suited for the professional musician looking to mic up their snare and toms, either on stage or in the studio. It can also be used with other instruments such as guitar and bass amps, brass and a saxophone amongst others.</p>

<h2>What are the Charactaristics of the Beta 56A?</h2>

<p>The Beta 56A has a uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and a superior rejection of off-axis sound. It includes a Neodymium magnet which gives the BETA56A a high signal-to-noise ration output. The built-in stand adaptor had a dynamic locking system and XLR connector which simplifies setup and provides greater flexibilty.</p>


Snare/Tom Microphone                    

BETA Brochure

BETA 56A Spec Sheet

BETA 56A User Guide

BETA56A Declarations of Conformity (EU)

<ul>
	<li>Built-in stand adapter with dynamic locking system and XLR connector simplifies setup and provides greater flexibility</li>
	<li>Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain-before-feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound</li>
	<li>Compact design reduces stage clutters</li>
	<li>Hardened steel mesh grille resists wear and abuse</li>
	<li>Neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio output</li>
	<li>Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration</li>
	<li>Frequency response: 50 to 16,000 Hz</li>
</ul>


End-Address/Small Diaphragm

Tailored

House of Worship

Touring/Rental

Performance

Recording

Snare and tom microphone engineered for close miking of snare and toms with a supercardioid design for maximum sound isolation.

Supercardioid

Snare Drum/Toms

Percussion

BETA

Shure Beta Microphones - Product Overview

E-Guitar/Bass

Acoustic String Instruments

Snare and tom microphone for close miking. Equipped with shock mount for sound isolation, it features a dynamic locking stand adapter for simple set-up, a steel mesh grille for durability, and a neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio.

Snare Drum

Toms

BETA 56A

Dynamic

Club

Live Performance

Place of worship

Rehearsal Space

Stadium

Home/Project Studio

Recording Studio

<p>Dynamic Microphone, Supercardioid, Metallic Blue, 3-pin XLR Connector</p>


Beta 56A

<h2>What is the Beta 57A best suited to?</h2>

<p>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.</p>

<h2>What are the characteristics of the Beta 57A?</h2>

<p>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.</p>


Dynamic Instrument Microphone                   

BETA 57A User Guide

BETA 57A Spec Sheet

BETA57A Declarations of Conformity (EU)

<ul>
	<li>Tailored frequency response provides drums, guitars, vocals, and horns with studio quality sound</li>
	<li>Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain-before-feedback and superior rejection of off–axis sound</li>
	<li>Hardened steel mesh grille that facilitates use of proximity effect and resists wear and abuse</li>
	<li>Neodymium magnet for high signal–to–noise ratio output</li>
	<li>Minimally affected by varying load impedance</li>
	<li>Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration</li>
	<li>Legendary Shure quality and reliability</li>
</ul>


Theater

Dynamic instrument microphone provides high gain before feedback in demanding environments due to its tight supercardioid polar pattern. 

Shure Beta 57a Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Vocals

Dynamic instrument microphone provides high gain before feedback in demanding environments. It features a steel mesh grille for durability, shock mount to minimize transmission of unwanted noise, and a neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio.

Banjo

Brass

Cowbell

Electric Guitar / Amp

Harmonica

Leslie Cabinet

Ukulele

Woodwinds

BETA 57A

Theater Stage

Beta 57A Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Beta 57A

<h2>What is the SM57 best suited to?</h2>

<p>It’s the most popular choice for a professional musician who wants to mic up their amplified or acoustic instrument such as a guitar amp or bass amp, saxophone, trumpet or drums. It is used on stages and in studios around the world. </p>

<h2>How does it sound?</h2>

<p>The contoured frequency response with its presence rise, helps the instrument cut better through the main mix. The extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source and will simply record what you point at it while rejecting sound from the rear.</p>


SM57 CAD

The Shure Unidyne Microphone Story

R57 R59 User Guide

SM57 Spec Sheet

SM Brochure

SM57 User Guide

SM57 Declarations of Conformity (EU)

<ul>
	<li>Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup</li>
	<li>Professional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking</li>
	<li>Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise</li>
	<li>Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise</li>
	<li>Extremely durable under the heaviest use</li>
	<li>Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz</li>
</ul>


Made for the stage

Handles the pressure

Only the loud you want

Why It’s Better

Shure SM57 Instrument Microphone

Cardioid dynamic instrument microphone offers clean reproduction of amplified and acoustic instruments.

Cardioid

How It Works

Brass & Woodwinds

Cardioid dynamic instrument microphone offers clean reproduction of amplified and acoustic instruments. Features include contoured frequency response for rich vocal pickup, background noise reduction, and a pneumatic shock mount system.

Accordion

Acoustic Guitar

Kick Drum

Piano

Room Pick-Up

SM57

Hotel & Convention

Auditorium

Lecture Hall

SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone

<p>Dynamic Microphone, Cardioid, Black, 3-pin XLR Connector, No Cable included</p>


SM57-LCE

<h2>Who is it best suited to?</h2>

<p>The DMK57-52 is a premium drum mic kit designed to offer a complete core package of microphones for professional drummers for use in most applications including on stage or in the recording studio.</p>


DMK57-52 Drum Microphone Kit

A56D User Guide

DMK57-52 Declarations of Conformity (EU)

<ul>
	<li>3 x SM57 Dynamic Microphone for Snare and Toms</li>
	<li>1 x BETA52A Dynamic Microphone for Kick Drum</li>
	<li>3 x A56D Universal Drum Mounting System</li>
	<li>Comes in a rugged carrying case</li>
</ul>


Drum microphone kit includes 3 SM57 instrument, a Beta 52A kick drum microphone, mounting hardware, and a durable carrying case.

Drumkit

Performance & Production

Drum microphone kit includes 3 SM57 instrument microphones for toms and snare drums, a Beta 52A kick drum microphone, mounting hardware, and a durable carrying case.

Electric Bass / Amp

Upright Bass

DMK57-52

<p>Drum Microphone Kit (3 x SM57, 1 x Beta 52A, mounting hardware, 1 x carrying case)</p>


PGADRUMKIT5 Drum Microphone Kit

PG ALTA Brochure

PGA Drum Bundle

PGA Kits Spec Sheet

<ul>
	<li>1 x PGA52 Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone</li>
	<li>3 x PGA56 Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphones</li>
	<li>1 x PGA57 Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphones</li>
	<li>1 x A25D Break-resistant Microphone Clip</li>
	<li>3 x AP56DM Break-resistant Drum Rim Mounts</li>
	<li>5 x XLR-XLR cables 4.6m</li>
	<li>Comes in a zippered carrying case</li>
</ul>


Professional quality microphones for kick drum, snare and tom performance and recording.

Cymbals/Overhead

PG ALTA

Shure PGA57 Instrument Microphone - Product Overview

Shure PG ALTA Microphones - Product Overview

The PGADRUMKIT5 Drum Microphone Kit is an essential package of professional quality microphones, designed to provide excellent sound for close-mic kick drum, snare and tom performance and recording. Included in the PGADRUMKIT5 are one PGA52 kick drum microphone, three PGA56 drum microphones and one PGA57 instrument microphone, along with three drum mounts, five XLR-XLR cables, and a carrying case.

PGADRUMKIT5

Drum Microphone Kit (1 x PGA52, 3 x PGA56, 1 x PGA57, 3 x drum mount, 5 x XLR-XLR cable, 1 x carrying case)

PGADRUMKIT7 7PC DRUMKIT PGA52, 57, 56(X3), 81(X2)

PGADRUMKIT Declarations of Conformity (EU)

Complete professional quality microphone package for full drum kit performance and recording.

The PGADRUMKIT7 Drum Microphone Kit is a complete package of professional quality microphones, designed to provide excellent sound for full drum kit performance and recording. Included in the PGADRUMKIT7 are one PGA52 kick drum microphone, three PGA56 drum microphones, one PGA57 instrument microphone and two PGA81 instrument microphones, along with three drum mounts, seven XLR-XLR cables, and a carrying case.

Ambience

Cello

Choir

Cymbals

Drum Set

Hi-Hat

Orchestra

Overhead

Violin / Viola

PGADRUMKIT7

Field recording

<p>Drum Microphone Kit (1 x PGA52, 3 x PGA56, 1 x PGA57, 2 x PGA81, 3 x drum mount, 7 x XLR-XLR cable, 1 x carrying case)</p>


STUDIO KIT THAT CONTAINS PGA52, 57, 181 (X2)

PGASTUDIOKIT4 User Guide

Professional quality microphones for recording and performance.

The PGASTUDIOKIT4 Microphone Kit is a versatile package of professional quality microphones, assembled to provide excellent sound for the recording and performance of amplified and acoustic instruments. The microphones selected for the PGASTUDIOKIT4 provide a wide variety of flexible solutions for most recording opportunities. Included in the STUDIOKIT4 is one PGA52 drum microphone, one PGA57 instrument microphone and two PGA181 side-address microphones, along four XLR-XLR cables, and a carrying case.

Pipe Organ

PGASTUDIOKIT4

<p>Studio Microphone Kit (1 x PGA52, 1 x PGA57, 2 x PGA181, 4 x XLR-XLR cable, 1 x carrying case)</p>


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<p>The A56D is a compact and sturdy drum microphone mount.</p>


A56D

<p>Compact in design, the A56D can be used in a multitude of positions for accurate microphone placement. Live, or in the studio, this universal clamp can be mounted virtually anywhere, including drum rims and racks, microphone stands, and cymbal stands. This reduces the stage clutter that is associated with traditional mic stand set-ups, while promoting greater placement accuracy. Designed with captive parts to prevent the loss of individual pieces, the A56D is small, secure, and sturdy, and can be used with standard end address microphones such as the Shure Beta57, Beta56, SM57, and PG57, making it a great tool for both musicians and sound engineers. Available individually or as part of the DMK57-52 Drum Kit.</p>


Drum Microphone Mount             

Microphone drum mount attaches a microphone to the side of a drum for compact and accurate drum mic placement.

Microphone drum mount attaches a standard end address microphone to the side of a drum for compact and accurate drum mic placement. Standard end address microphones include the Beta 57, Beta 56, SM57, and PG57 microphones.

A56D

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