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Shure Beta 98AD/C Mini Condenser Mic W/Drum Mount  From Shure

BETA Series Miniature Condenser Microphone with A98D Drum Mount

Shure

$239.00

Retail:  $299.00

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Manufacturer's Description from Shure

The Shure Beta 98AD/C is a precision-engineered compact, high-output miniature condenser microphone for professional sound reinforcement and studio recording. An extremely uniform cardioid polar pattern provides excellent gain-before-feedback and off-axis rejection of unwanted noise.

The Beta 98AD/C features high sound pressure level capability (SPL).It includes an A98D drum mount with flexible gooseneck that makes it an essential, accurate choice for toms, snares, and percussion.

 

  • Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and rejection of off-axis sound for smooth high-end response and control
  • Ships with A98D drum mount featuring a flexible gooseneck for precise placement and secure attachment
  • Frequency response tailored for drums and percussion applications with a wide dynamic range for use in high SPL environments
  • Precision-engineered design for unobtrusive microphone footprint



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About Manufacturer

Since 1925, musicians and music enthusiasts around the world have chosen Shure with confidence in the unparalleled sound and performance of our products. For forty years and counting, the Shure SM58 has been the most popular vocal microphone in the world, revered for its natural sound and famed durability. Our wireless microphones are synonymous with innovative technology and bulletproof reliability. And our award-winning earphones are redefining the audio experience for the most discerning listeners. But Shure stands for more than quality products. We are passionate about enabling performances that engage, energize and inspire audiences -- performances that help shape the course of history. Shure was there when Elvis stepped into Sun Studios and when JFK vowed to put a man on the moon. We've been on the world's biggest stages, from Live Earth to the Oval Office, ever since. Shure is also passionate about getting it right. We work tirelessly to develop flawless products and support them with the best customer service in the industry. In fact, in everything we do, we are committed to delivering a great audio experience -- because that's the true measure of legendary performance.

Specifications

Type
Electret Condenser

Frequency Response
20 to 20,000 Hz

Polar Pattern
Cardioid

Output Impedance
179 Ohms

Sensitivity (at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage)
™ 48.0 dBV/Pa (4.0 mV)

Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD)
1000 Ohm load: 144 dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz)
64 dB
S/N ratio is difference between 94 dB SPL and equivalent SPL of self-noise, A-weighted

Dynamic Range (at 1 kHz)
1000 Ohm load: 114 dB

Common Mode Rejection (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
> 50 dB

Clipping Level (1 kHz at 0.25% THD)
1000 Ohm load: 1.0 dBV (1.26 V)
THD of microphone preamplifier when applied input signal is equivalent to cartridge output at specified SPL

Self-Noise (typical, equivalent SPL, A-weighted)
30 dB SPL

Polarity
Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3

Weight
Net: 12 g (0.6 oz.)

Connector
Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male, balanced

Power Requirements
11-52 Vdc phantom, 3.6 mA