Shure Nexadyne 2
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Shure
Nexadyne 2
Product Info
Article Number:
610025
Brand:
Shure
Model:
Nexadyne 2
Category:
Microphones for Bass Drum
Price:
$295.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Nexadyne 2 is a solid, workhorse kick drum mic. It’s a great choice for rock, metal, and heavier genres where you need a focused, powerful low-end without excessive detail. If you're looking for a reliable, affordable mic that can handle the heat, this is a strong contender.
Product Description
- Shure Nexadyne 2
- Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone
- Polar pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency range: 20 Hz - 16
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: -66.0 dBV/Pa / 0.5 mV/Pa
- Shure Revonic dual-engine transducer technology
- XLR 3-pin connection
- Weight: 535 g
- Colour: Black
- Includes a transport bag and 5/8" to 3/8" adapter
PROS
- • Robust build with a solid, zinc die-cast body for gigging.
- • Revonic dual-engine delivers a surprisingly full, low-end thump.
- • Supercardioid pattern effectively rejects bleed from other kit pieces.
- • Good rejection of stage rumble and low-frequency feedback issues.
CONS
- • Supercardioid pattern demands precise mic placement for optimal results.
- • Relatively heavy, can be a burden on a lightweight drum stand.
- • Lacks the extended high-frequency detail of some premium kick mics.
Product Video
Key Features
Mic Type
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Range
20 Hz - 16,000 Hz
Max SPL
140 dB SPL
Sensitivity
-66.0 dBV/Pa / 0.5 mV/Pa
Weight
535 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Beta 52A offers a slightly broader frequency response and more refined high-end detail, but the Nexadyne 2 provides a more focused, punchier low-end at a more budget-friendly price point.
It does require more careful placement than an omnidirectional pattern; however, the excellent rejection of stage rumble makes it worthwhile in louder environments.
While primarily designed for kick drums, its robust build and focused response can be utilized for guitar amps or other low-frequency instruments in a pinch, but it’s not ideal.
