Shure SM57 Microphone
The Shure SM57 is one of the most used microphones in music today, used mainly to mic drums and amplifiers to give the cleanest most genuine sound from the instrument for both live and studio settings. There no question that this mic is a nessesary mic for pro audio applications.
The SM57 is an undirectional or cardiod dynamic microphone. But the SM57 is the perfect choice when it comes to micing snare drums and guitar amplifiers. Go to any stage or professional studio and you will find SM57s pointing at the amps and snare.
The SM57 has also been used on the podium of the US President for over 30 years! This microphone is know for being durable and standing tough conditions, the perfect microphone to take on the road! Its amazing performance, legendary reliability, and the flexibility to use it on a range or different instruments makes this mic heaver for performers, producers, and sound engineers all around the world.
Technical Info
Type: Dynamic
Case: Dark gray, enamel-painted, die-cast steel with a poly carbonate
grille and a stainless steel screen.
Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz (see Figure 2)
Net Weight (without cable): 284 g (10 oz.)
Polar Pattern: Unidirectional (cardioid), rotationally symmetrical about
microphone axis, uniform with frequency 3-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type)
Dimensions: 32 x 157 x 23mm (1-1/4 x 6-3/16 x 29/32 in.)
Swivel Adapter: Positive-action, break-resistant, adjustable through 180�,
with standard 5/8 in.-27 thread
Furnished Accessories: Swivel Adapter, Storage Bag
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