Shure BETA 52A Kick Drum Microphone

Shure BETA 52A Kick Drum Microphone

The Shure BETA 52A is a high-output kick drum microphone designed for professional sound reinforcement and studio recording. It delivers a punchy, deep low-end with a tailored frequency response, making it ideal for capturing kick drums, bass cabinets, and other low-frequency instruments.

Key Features:

• Optimized for Kick Drums: Tailored frequency response (20Hz – 10kHz) with a presence boost around 4kHz for attack and clarity.
• Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Provides excellent isolation from other sound sources, minimizing background noise and feedback.
• Durable Construction: Built with a hardened steel mesh grille and shock-mounted capsule for reliability in high-impact environments.
• Integrated Stand Mount: Features a built-in dynamic locking stand adapter with a pivoting head for easy positioning.
• High SPL Handling: Can handle high sound pressure levels (SPL) without distortion, making it great for powerful low-end sources.

Applications:

• Kick drums
• Bass guitar cabinets
• Floor toms
• Low-frequency percussion instruments

This mic is a go-to choice for drummers and sound engineers looking for tight, punchy bass response with clarity and definition.