Shure BETA98AD/C Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Overview:

Instrument microphone delivers a smooth and natural response, and consists of an A98D drum mount for secure placement in any configuration and a uniform cardioid polar pattern for excellent gain-before-feedback and off-axis noise rejection.

Details:

• Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides with smooth high-end response
• 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 A98D Drum mount featuring a flexible gooseneck for precise placement and secure attachment

What is the Beta 98AD/C best suited to?

This premium drum microphone is ideal for use with snares, toms and percussion.

What are the characteristics of the Beta 98AD/C?

An extremely uniform cardioid polar pattern provides excellent gain-before-feedback and off axis rejection of unwanted noise.

What is the difference between the Beta 98AD/C and the other versions of the Beta 98?

The Beta 98AD/C is a cardioid condenser drum microphone and comes complete with the A98D drum mount which features a flexible gooseneck. The Beta 98 AMP/C features an integrated preamplifier.

In The Box:

• 1 A98D Beta 98 Drum Mount
• 1 C98D 4.6 m (15 ft.) Heavy-Duty Cable
• 1 95A2314 Zippered Carrying Bag
• 1 RPM626 In-Line Preamplifier (1 piece)
• 1 95A2064 Snap-fit Windscreen

Specifications:

• Weight (g) / (lbs): 12 g / 0.026 lbs
• Transducer Type: Condenser
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Range From (Hz): 20
• Frequency Range To (kHz): 20
• Sensitivity dBV/Pa: -48.00
• Sensitivity mvpa: 4.00
• Equivalent Selfnoise: 30 dB(A)
• Maximum Sound Pressure: 150,5 dB
• Impedance (Ω): 179
• Output Connectors: 3 Pin XLR
• Attenuation PAD: no
• Interchangeable Capsule: yes
• Requires Phantom Power (VDC): 5 (WB98H/C), 11 – 52 (BETA 98H/C)
• Cable: 4.6 m / 15 ft