Product Specifications
Beta 52®A Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone
Overview
The Shure Beta 52A is a precision-engineered dynamic microphone with a tailored frequency response and integrated swivel-mount with XLR
connector designed specifically for kick drums and other bass instruments. It provides superb attack and “punch,” and delivers studio quality
sound even at extremely high sound pressure levels.
Features
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Premier live performance microphone with Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability
Modified supercardioid pick-up pattern for maximum gain before feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound
Tailored frequency response specifically shaped for kick drums and bass instruments
Neodymium magnet for greater sensitivity and higher output
Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
Dent-resistant, steel mesh grille and enamel coated die-cast metal construction resist wear and abuse
Studio quality performance, even at high SPL
Built-in stand adapter with dynamic locking system and XLR connector simplifies setup and provides greater flexibility
BETA 52A
Available Models
BETA 52A
Supercardioid Swivel-mount Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone with high-output Neodymium Element
Specifications
Cartridge Type
Frequency Response
Polar Pattern
Dynamic (moving coil)
20 to 10,000 Hz
Supercardioid
Output Impedance
150 ohms
Sensitivity (at 1kHz, open circuit voltage) −64 dBV/Pa (0.6 mV)
1 Pascal=94 dB SPL
Maximum SPL
(1 kHz at 1% THD, 1k ohms load)
174 dB
Polarity
Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
Net: 0.605 kg (1.35 lbs)
Weight
Connector
Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
Furnished Accessories
95A2398
Storage Bag
95A2050
5/8” to 3/8” (Euro) Thread Adapter
Polar Pattern
Frequency Response
+20
+10
0
3 mm
(1/8 in.)
25 mm
(1 in.)
51 mm
(2 in.)
0.06 m
(2 ft)
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–20
2
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5 6 7 89
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3
4
5 6 7 89
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250 Hz
2500 Hz
500 Hz
Hz
1000 Hz
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