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Shure Beta 57A

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User ratings:
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3.8 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
34 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
4 %
Consumer ratings:
4.8 / 5

Pros

  • the mic will provide you with presence and warmth
  • a great microphone for recording a wide variety of instruments
  • also ensures superior rejection of any sound from the off-axis

Cons

  • there are no controls to alter their configurations or settings
  • there is no full-on grill there
  • this mic has completely eliminated feedback as well
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Key specs

  • Stage/performance microphone
  • Cardioid
  • Wired
  • 290 Ω
  • -51 dB
  • 50, 16000 Hz
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Shure Beta 57A - Pros & Cons

Shure Beta 57A

Pros

  • the mic will provide you with presence and warmth
  • a great microphone for recording a wide variety of instruments
  • also ensures superior rejection of any sound from the off-axis
  • ensures a high level of gain right ahead of the feedback
  • brighter highs and handles low frequencies pretty well
  • The grills also ensure proper use of the proximity effect
  • you can manage a pretty good input through your mic
  • microphones are pretty versatile in handling high as well as low frequencies
  • It works wonderfully for that purpose
  • it performed great
  • Great mic for recording or live performance

Cons

  • there are no controls to alter their configurations or settings
  • there is no full-on grill there
  • this mic has completely eliminated feedback as well
  • particular mic is a little heavy on the mid-range
  • have the awkward midrange
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  • design did not feature a full protective grill

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Shure Beta 57A - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Microphone typeStage/performance microphone
Direction typeCardioid
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Design
Colour of productBlue
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Connectivity
Device interfaceXLR-3
Connectivity technologyWired
XLR outyes
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Recording quality
Input impedance290.0 Ω
Sensitivity-51.0 dB
Frequency range50 - 16000
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Dimensions
Weight9.7 oz
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Features
Noise reductionyes
Desktop standyes

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