The Shure Beta 52A is a dynamic microphone built to deliver studio-grade performance at very high sound pressure levels, with a frequency response tailored to kick drum and other low-frequency sources.
It provides a pronounced punch and clear attack while handling extreme SPL without losing clarity, and its supercardioid pickup pattern gives strong isolation from unwanted sound sources. A built-in locking stand adapter with integrated XLR connector eases mounting inside the kick drum, a hardened steel grille resists wear, and a pneumatic shock-mount system with a neodymium magnet keeps noise low and signal-to-noise ratio high.
Specifications
- Type: Dynamic microphone
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Application: Kick drum and low-frequency instruments
- Build: Hardened steel grille, pneumatic shock mount
- Connector: Integrated XLR with locking stand adapter