Shure BETA 56A Supercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
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Description
The BETA 56A is a compact supercardioid dynamic microphone with a high-output neodymium element and integrated swivel stand adapter. Designed for drums, percussion, and instrument amplifiers, its tight pickup pattern provides excellent isolation in close-miking applications where multiple instruments are positioned nearby.
Performance
- Neodymium element: High output level with extended frequency response for accurate instrument capture
- Supercardioid pattern: Tight pickup with maximum rejection at 125 degrees off-axis
- Integrated swivel adapter: Built-in pivot for quick positioning on drum rims and amp cabinets
- Compact profile: Fits into tight spaces between drums without blocking sightlines or sticks
Specifications
- Type: Dynamic (moving coil, neodymium)
- Polar pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency response: 50 Hz to 16,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: -51.0 dBV/Pa (2.8 mV)
- Output impedance: 150 ohms (290 ohms actual)
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Dimensions: 95 x 41 mm, 119 mm height with adapter (3.75 x 1.6 in, 4.7 in H)
- Weight: 468 g (16.7 oz)
In the Box
- Shure BETA 56A microphone
- Integrated swivel adapter
- Zippered carrying pouch