Shure SM57 Wired Cardioid Dynamic Instrumental and Vocal Microphone
The Shure SM57 is a versatile dynamic microphone widely used for both instrumental and vocal applications. Here are the key features and specifications:
Key Features:
Contoured frequency response for clean instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup
Ideal for drums, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking
Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates main sound source and reduces background noise
Pneumatic shock-mount system reduces handling noise
Extremely durable construction for heavy use
Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
Technical Specifications:
Type: Dynamic (moving coil)
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Output Impedance: 310 Ω
Sensitivity: -56.0 dBV/Pa (1.6 mV) at 1 kHz
Connector: 3-pin XLR male
Housing: Dark gray enamel-painted die-cast steel with polycarbonate grille and stainless steel screen
Weight: 0.284 kg (0.625 lbs)
The SM57 is popular for miking guitar amps, drums, brass instruments and other sources due to its ability to handle high SPLs and its presence boost that helps instruments cut through a mix. Its cardioid pattern provides good off-axis rejection of unwanted sounds. The rugged construction makes it suitable for both studio and live use.
Included accessories are a swivel stand adapter and storage bag. Overall, the SM57 is an industry-standard workhorse microphone known for its versatility and reliability across many recording and live sound applications
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