Its supercardioid pattern aids isolation and it can handle up to 174dB SPL. For big bass sounds on stage or in the studio, the Beta 52A is the perfect choice. The frequency response is perfectly tailored for bass instruments with a 20Hz to 10kHz frequency response and a presence boost at 4kHz to let electric basses and kick drums cut through the mix. Sweetwater is an Authorized Shure Dealer.
Shure Beta 52A Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone. Supercardioid Dynamic Microphone for Kick Drum and Bass Instruments. In the studio, the Beta 52A excels on low-frequency sound sources. Supercardioid mics have a tendency toward increased proximity effect.
This is great for tailoring the sound for the specific project. Like all Shure mics, the Beta 52A is built like a tank, meaning that you can travel with it from gig to gig and rest assured that it will last. Shure mics are famous for their bulletproof construction, and the Beta 52 is no exception. Night after night, the Beta 52A will perform! Shure Beta 52A Dynamic Microphone Features. Perfect for kick drum and other low frequency information. Handles an impressive 174dB SPLs to cover even the loudest sources. Presence boost at 4kHz brings out transients such as kick-drum beater attack. Strong proximity effect for tonal variation. More than 30 years in business. Free tech support from audio experts.