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Shure Beta 52A

Kick Drum Microphone

The Shure Beta 52A is a professional high-output dynamic microphone specifically engineered for kick drums, bass cabinets, and other low-frequency instruments. Renowned for its powerful low-end response and exceptional high SPL handling, the Beta 52A is a live sound and studio industry standard for capturing deep, punchy bass sources with clarity and impact.

Key Features

  • Professional dynamic microphone for kick drum and bass instruments

  • Tailored frequency response for powerful low-end punch and attack

  • High-output neodymium cartridge for strong signal performance

  • Supercardioid pickup pattern for excellent isolation and feedback rejection

  • Handles extremely high sound pressure levels with studio-quality clarity

  • Integrated dynamic locking stand adapter with built-in XLR connector

  • Rugged steel mesh grille and touring-grade construction

Designed for Kick Drums & Bass Instruments

The Beta 52A is optimised for:

  • Kick drums

  • Bass guitar cabinets

  • Floor toms

  • Low-frequency percussion

  • DJ sub kick applications

  • Live touring and festival stages

  • Theatre orchestra and pit band reinforcement

Its frequency response delivers:

  • Deep low-end extension

  • Defined attack and punch

  • Clear beater articulation

  • Controlled low-mid response

Built for Live Production

  • Supercardioid polar pattern improves gain-before-feedback

  • Excellent rejection of stage bleed and unwanted noise

  • Pneumatic shock mount minimises mechanical vibration and handling noise

  • Internal locking mount keeps microphone securely positioned inside kick drums

Touring & Studio Ready

  • Hardened steel grille resists wear and impact

  • Rugged construction suitable for demanding live environments

  • Consistent performance in both live sound and studio recording applications

Technical Specifications

  • Microphone Type:Dynamic

  • Polar Pattern:Supercardioid

  • Connector:XLR

  • Suitable Applications:Kick drum
    Bass instruments

Why Choose the Shure Beta 52A

  • Industry-standard kick drum microphone

  • Powerful low-frequency response with excellent punch

  • Exceptional SPL handling for live and studio use

  • Superior rejection and isolation on loud stages

  • Trusted Shure reliability for touring, theatre, and professional production environments

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