Shure SM57 Instrument Microphone

The legendary Shure SM57 microphone is exceptional for musical instrument pickup and vocals.

With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern which isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is excellent for recording drums, guitar, and woodwinds.

The SM57’s outstanding performance, legendary reliability, and diversity of application make this "workhorse" the choice of performers, producers, and sound engineers worldwide.

WHAT IS THE SM57 BEST SUITED TO?

It’s the most popular choice for a professional musician who wants to mic up their amplified or acoustic instrument such as a guitar amp or bass amp, saxophone, trumpet or drums. It is used on stages and in studios around the world. 

An industry-standard and highly versatile microphone, the Shure SM57 is an exceptional tool for recording both musical instrument pickups and vocals. With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern which isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is excellent for recording drums, guitar and woodwinds.

Features:

• Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup
• Professional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking
• Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise
• Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
• Extremely durable under the heaviest use
• Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz

 Specifications:

• Transducer Type: Dynamic
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 40 Hz - 15 kHz
• Sensitivity (1kHz): -54.5 dBV/Pa / 1.88 mV/Pa
• Impedance: 150 Ohms
• Connector: 3-pin Male XLR
• Case: Dark grey enamel, die-cast steel with polycarbonate grille and stainless steel screen
• Includes: Swivel Stand Adapter, Storage Bag
• Weight: 284g

Call us on 01480 431222 for further help on the Shure SM57 and other Shure Products, available at MusicStreet UK.