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Shure SM58-LC

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2 editorial reviews
The Shure SM58 is championed by musicians from the stage or in the studio. No matter your recording needs, this mic is bound to meet them.Read more
It might be coming up 60 years old now, but can the old stager of vocal microphones still keep up?Read more
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Pros

  • better
  • more natural performance
  • SM58 is a reliable piece of hardware

Cons

  • It requires an XLR cable for connection
  • outdated connection doesn t mean you can t use it to record directly into your computer
  • accidentally activate phantom power when plugging in the mic
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Key specs

  • Stage/performance microphone
  • Wired
  • -54.5 dB
  • 50, 15000 Hz
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Shure SM58-LC - Pros & Cons

Shure SM58-LC

Pros

  • better
  • more natural performance
  • SM58 is a reliable piece of hardware
  • s durable
  • affordable
  • and reliable
  • rugged construction and vocal-emphasized frequency response
  • reliability and durability
  • humble design communicates the importance of function before form
  • A removable steel grille makes cleaning and replacement easy
  • a clean and balanced sound across the frequency spectrum

Cons

  • It requires an XLR cable for connection
  • outdated connection doesn t mean you can t use it to record directly into your computer
  • accidentally activate phantom power when plugging in the mic
  • too much rejection with not enough placement precision can lead to a disappointing recording
  • a mic being rough and tough

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Shure SM58-LC - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Microphone typeStage/performance microphone
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
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Recording quality
Sensitivity-54.5 dB
Frequency range50 - 15000
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Dimensions
Height2.01 in
Depth6.38 in
Weight10.51 oz

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Shure SM58-LC Shure - Editorial Reviews (2)

Shure SM58-LC Shure SM58 review
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SoundGuys
Published: 18.03.2022
Shure SM58 review

The Shure SM58 is championed by musicians from the stage or in the studio. No matter your recording needs, this mic is bound to meet them.

13 minute read
Shure SM58-LC Shure SM58 review
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MusicRadar
Published: 20.04.2021
Shure SM58 review

It might be coming up 60 years old now, but can the old stager of vocal microphones still keep up?

8 minute read

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