Shure Beta 57 Set I

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Shure Beta 57 Set I

Shure

Beta 57 Set I

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Product Info

Article Number: 202840
Brand: Shure
Model: Beta 57 Set I
Price: $179.30

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The Beta 57 Set I is a workhorse for a reason. It's a fantastic, affordable option for gigging musicians needing a reliable mic for snare drums, guitar amps, or even a gritty vocal. The supercardioid pattern gives you great control, but be mindful of your stage volume.

Product Description

Shure Beta 57 Set I

*Bundle offer comprising*, Shure Beta 57 A

  • *Dynamic Microphone*
  • For vocals
  • toms and brass instruments
  • Polar pattern: Supercardioid
  • Frequency range: 50 - 16
  • 000 Hz
  • Output impedance: 150 Ohm
  • Dimensions (L x Ø): 160 x 43 mm
  • Weight: 275 g
  • Includes microphone clamp and bag
  • the sssnake SM6BK

*Microphone cable*, XLR 3-pin male - XLR 3-pin female, Length: 6 m, Diameter: 6 mm, Wire cross-section: 2 x 0.22 mm², Colour: Black

PROS
  • • Robust all-metal construction ensures lasting durability on stage
  • • Supercardioid pattern offers excellent isolation from stage noise
  • • Beta 57's tailored frequency response delivers a focused, aggressive sound
  • • Included cable is a quality, shielded option for reliable signal transfer
CONS
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands careful mic placement to avoid feedback
  • • Can be a bit harsh for some vocalists lacking in lower frequencies
  • • Relatively heavy, which can be tiring during extended use

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Key Features

Included Items Beta 57A microphone, microphone clamp, carry bag, 6m XLR cable
Mic Type Dynamic
Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Best For Vocals, toms, brass instruments, guitar amplifiers
Connector XLR3

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Beta 57A has a more extended frequency response, particularly in the high end, resulting in a brighter and more aggressive sound compared to the SM57.
The sssnake cable is a decent, shielded cable – perfectly serviceable for most gigs, though serious recording engineers might prefer a higher-end option.
It can, but the supercardioid pattern requires careful monitoring and placement; excessive gain will almost certainly lead to feedback issues.

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