Rebate
Purchase a select Shure Beta series microphone between April 1 and June 30, 2013 and receive $20 back with mail-in rebate!
Description
The Shure Beta 98A miniature cardioid condenser microphones are precision-engineered for professional drum and instrument in live and studio applications. The Beta 98A/C features a highly compact design which provides a variety of placement options for acoustic or amplified instruments including drums, piano, reed, wind, and strings.
In Depth
Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and rejection of off-axis sound for smooth high-end response and control
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
Ships with external in-line preamplifier for discrete cable placement
Ships with RK282 shock mount swivel adapter for attachment to any standard microphone stand
Furnished with snap-fit windscreen and zipper pouch
Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1k ohms load): 144 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz): 59 dB, S/N ratio is difference between 94 dB SPL and equivalent SPL of self noise, A-weighted