Shure Beta 52A
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Microphone for kick drum applications
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Optimized for low frequency bass punch and high-power SPL
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Provides maximum isolation from other stage sounds
Pros and cons
- Frequency response specially designed for kick drum and bass instruments
- Supercardioid pattern for high gain-before-feedback and excellent rejection of unwanted background noise
- Legendary Shure quality and reliability
- Not suitable for amplifying sound applications other than kick drum
Description
The Shure Beta 52A kick drum microphone has a perfect frequency range for the kick drum and bass drum. Can be placed on a stand or inside the kick drum.
What is the Shure Beta 52A most suitable for?
The Shure Beta 52A is ideal for the professional musician looking for a microphone for their kick drum, bass amplifier, and acoustic bass. Due to its quality and durability, this microphone is suitable for use on stage and in the studio.
What are the characteristics of the Shure Beta 52A?
The supercardioid pickup pattern limits interference from other sound sources on stage and reduces feedback. The frequency response is perfectly designed for bass instruments with a frequency response of 20Hz to 10,000Hz with a presence boost at 4000Hz to make electric basses and kick drums clearly audible.
Do I need a microphone stand for this kick drum microphone?
Yes. The microphone does not stand on its own and therefore needs a microphone stand to be placed in the optimal position for the bass drum. You can easily add a microphone stand via the ‘extras’ at the top of this page.
How do I connect this Shure Beta 52A microphone?
Use a microphone cable or XLR cable. Click this into the bottom of the microphone and the other end into the microphone input of an audio mixer. The microphone does not require phantom power. Please note that the microphone cable is not included in the rental. You can easily add this via the extras at the top of this page.
Product specifications
Weight | 0.60 kg |
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Dimensions | 9.53 x 9.53 x 16.28 cm |
Transport specific information | The microphone is packaged in a pouch. |
Delivery costs
Delivery to location is available for orders from €100,- Excl. VAT. Enter the location for an indication of the delivery costs.