Shure PGA56 Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone with XLR Cable

Shure Microphones have always delivered unmatched sound quality and durability, making them essential for stage performance and studio recording around the world.
With the PG ALTA Microphone family, Shure continues its 90-year tradition of manufacturing audio products of the highest quality and construction. Featuring a sleek black metallic industrial design and cardioid polar patterns that reduce feedback and background noise, the PG ALTA family delivers rock-solid sound and reliability that sets the bar for accessible, professional-caliber gear for performance and recording
The PGA56 Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone is a professional quality microphone with highly durable design and construction that delivers excellent sound. Featuring a swivel joint with a quick release latch for fast and flexible positioning, the PGA56 is ideal for close-mic snare drum, tom and percussion applications.
- Tailored microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of sound source
- Swivel joint with quick release latch with a design similar to bicycle component-locking technology for extremely quick and easy positioning.
- Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise
- Updated industrial design with black metallic finish and grille for unobtrusive visual presence
- Drum mount included for quick attachment to drum rims, no additional mic stand required
- Includes 15ft XLR cable
- Zipper pouch included for additional protection during storage or transport
- Legendary Shure quality design and construction for exceptional performance in rigorous environments
SKU | SHU-PGA56XLR |
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MPN | PGA56-XLR |
Manufacturer | Shure |
Condition | New |
Included from Manufacturer | Drum Rim Mount Protective Pouch XLR Cable |
Microphone Type | Dynamic |
Polar Pattern(s) | Cardioid |
Requires Phantom Power | No |
Frequency Response | 50 to 15,000 Hz |
On/Off Switch | No |
Wired/Wireless | Wired |
Recommended Uses | Close-Mic Snare Drum, Tom, and Percussion |
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