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Electret Condenser
20 to 20,000 Hz
Cardioid
179 Ohms
-48.0 dBV/Pa (4.0 mV)
1000 Ohm load: 144 dB
64 dB
S/N ratio is difference between 94 dB SPL and equivalent SPL of self noise, A-weighted (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz)
1000 Ohm load: 114 dB
> 50 dB
1000 Ohm load: 1.0 dBV (1.26 V)
THD of microphone preamplifier when applied input signal is equivalent to cartridge output at specified SPL
30 dB SPL (typical, equivalent SPL, A-weighted)
Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male, balanced
11-52 Vdc phantom, 3.6 mA
12 g (0.4 oz)
042406187169
Be captivated by the superior sound quality of the Shure BETA 98AD/C Miniature Condenser Drum Instrument Microphone, a professional-grade audio equipment specifically designed for drum and percussion instruments. This high-quality microphone comes with the A98D drum mount and a 15-foot cable, providing a comprehensive package for seamless audio recording and live sound applications.
The BETA 98AD/C features a cardioid polar pattern, a unique characteristic that effectively minimizes off-axis feedback and noise. This ensures that the microphone captures sound from a specific direction, making it an ideal choice for recording or performing live with drums or other percussion instruments.
The tailored frequency response of this versatile microphone reproduces the sound of drums with pristine results, ensuring that every beat and rhythm is captured with utmost clarity. With its high Sound Pressure Level (SPL) response, the BETA 98AD/C captures transients without noise and distortion, delivering a clean and clear sound that is true to the source.
The miniature profile of this reliable microphone is perfect for close positioning, allowing it to capture the sound of your instrument without interfering with your performance. The microphone also features an XLR connector for easy connection to a mixing console or recording device, making it a convenient and user-friendly choice for both professionals and enthusiasts.
Crafted by Shure, a reputable brand in the audio industry, the BETA 98AD/C Miniature Condenser Drum Instrument Microphone with A98D Drum Mount is a testament to the brand's commitment to producing durable and high-quality audio equipment. Experience the difference in your recordings and performances with this exceptional microphone.