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Product Specifications
Beta® 52A Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone
Overview
The Shure Beta 52A is a precision-engineered dynamic microphone with a tailored frequency response and integrated swivel-mount with XLR
connector designed specifically for kick drums and other bass instruments. It provides superb attack and “punch,” and delivers studio quality
sound even at extremely high sound pressure levels.

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Premier live performance microphone with Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability
Modified supercardioid pick-up pattern for maximum gain before feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound
Tailored frequency response specifically shaped for kick drums and bass instruments
Neodymium magnet for greater sensitivity and higher output
Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
Dent-resistant, steel mesh grille and enamel coated die-cast metal construction resist wear and abuse
Studio quality performance, even at high SPL
Built-in stand adapter with dynamic locking system and XLR connector simplifies setup and provides greater flexibility

Available Models
BETA 52A

Supercardioid Swivel-mount Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone with high-output Neodymium Element

Beta 52A

Specifications
Cartridge Type

Dynamic (moving coil)

Frequency Response

20 to 10,000 Hz

Polar Pattern

Supercardioid

Output Impedance

150 Ω

Sensitivity

−64 dBV/Pa (0.6 mV)

Maximum SPL

174 dB

Polarity

Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3

Weight

Net: 0.605 kg (1.35 lbs)

Connector

Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male

Case

134 dB (159 dB, -25 Pad)

(at 1kHz, open circuit voltage)
(1 kHz at 1% THD, 1kΩ load)

1 Pascal=94 dB SPL

Accessories and Replacement Parts
RK321

R175

Replacement grille

Replacement cartridge

Polar Pattern

Frequency Response
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