BETA 91A Half-Cardioid Condenser Microphone

The Shure BETA 91A is designed for use with kick drums, as well as other traditional low-frequency applications including piano.  Featuring an updated microphone capsule, integrated preamplifier, and XLR connection, Beta 91A offers a strong low-frequency response and is specifically tailored for bass frequency applications.  The Beta 91A combines superior attack and punch for studio-quality sound, even at extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL).

• Uniform half-cardioid polar pattern for maximum gain-before-feedback and rejection of off-axis sound
• Precision-engineered low-profile design features integrated preamplifier and XLR connector to maximize setup efficiency while minimizing stage clutter
• Frequency response tailored for kick drum/low frequency applications with a wide dynamic range for use in high SPL environments
• Two-position contour switch to maximize attack and clarity depending on application:

  • FlatNatural sound in most applications
  • Low-mid ScoopStrong low frequency "punch" with plenty of higher frequency attack
• Requires no external mounting or accessories for ease of use and storage
• Furnished with zipper pouch
• Applications

  • Piano / Organ
  • Drums / Percussion
• WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.  For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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