Shure BETA 54 Wired Headworn Vocal Microphone

by Shure

Product Features

• Supercardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and ambient rejection
• Extended frequency response tailored for vocal performances
• Able to handle extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL)
• Snap-fit foam windscreens stay in place during intensive movement
• Available with an in-line preamp or with a TA4F connector for wireless applications

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.2 x 4.5 inches ; 4.8 ounces
• Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• ASIN: B0002GZSQS
• Item model number: BETA 54
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #44,885 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments)

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description

Providing uncompromised sound quality and reliability with minimal visibility, the Shure Beta 54 subminiature, electret condenser headworn microphone is a great choice for use in applications such as broadcast, theater, and touring. Despite the small size, the condenser element delivers full, clear, and natural reproduction of speech and vocals. The microphone features a durable, low profile wire frame headband, which is fully adjustable for stability and comfort. A plastic carrying case protects the microphone and its accessories.

Key Features Supercardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and ambient rejection Extended frequency response tailored for vocal performances Able to handle extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL) Snap-fit foam windscreens stay in place during intensive movement Available with an in-line preamp Specifications Type: Condenser (electret bias) Frequency Response: 50Hz to 20KHz Polar Pattern: Supercardioid Output Noise (equivalent dBSPL, A-weighted): 39.0 dB typical; 42.0 dB maximum Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 55 dB at 94 dB SPL Recommended Minimum Input Impedance: >1 kilohm Preamp Output Impedance: 136 ohms Output Level, open circuit, ref. 1v/Pa at 1 kHz: -53.0 +/- 3.0dB 2.51mV Maximum Sound Pressure Level: 149 dBSPL at 1% THD/1 kilohm load Dynamic Range: 110 dB (max. SPL with 1k load, minus typical A-wt. noise) Current Drain: 4.6 mA (preamp and microphone) Output Polarity Positive: pressure on the diaphragm produces a positive voltage at Pin 2 relative to pin 3 at the output connector of the preamp Power Requirements: Phantom power; 11 to 52 Vdc positive on pins 2 and 3, return on pin 1 (ground) Weight: 4.75 ounces Cable: 5 feet (1.5 meters), small-diameter, shielded, with mini 4-pin connector (TA4F)

The Shure Beta 54 vocal microphone fits comfortably behind your neck and over your ears.

Frequency response.

Polar pattern.

Product Description

The Shure Beta 54 is a subminiature, electret condenser headworn microphone. It provides uncompromised sound quality and reliability with minimal visibility in applications such as broadcast, theater, and touring. Despite the small size, the condenser element delivers full, clear, and natural reproduction of speech and vocals. The microphone features a durable, low-profile wire frame headband which is fully adjustable for stability and comfort. A plastic carrying case protects the microphone and its accessories.