Shure
Shure Beta 98A/C Miniature Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone
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Capture Instruments with Precision: Shure Beta 98A/C Microphone The Shure Beta 98A/C is a miniature cardioid condenser instrument microphone meticulously engineered for professional sound reinforcement and studio recording. Its uniform cardioid polar pattern provides outstanding gain-before-feedb...
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Overview
Capture Instruments with Precision: Shure Beta 98A/C Microphone
The Shure Beta 98A/C is a miniature cardioid condenser instrument microphone meticulously engineered for professional sound reinforcement and studio recording. Its uniform cardioid polar pattern provides outstanding gain-before-feedback and effectively rejects off-axis noise. Designed for versatile placement on various instruments, it ensures high-quality sound reproduction in any setting.
Key Features:
- Miniature Condenser Microphone.
- Cardioid Polar Pattern.
Detailed Specifications:
- Microphone Type: Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Application: Instrument Sound Reinforcement and Recording
- Includes: RPM626 in-Line Preamplifier, RK282 Shock Mount Swivel Adapter, 15' Triple Flex Cable
Key Features
Compact, high-output miniature condenser microphone for instrument sound reinforcement and recording applications
Designed for a variety of placement options on acoustic or amplified instruments including drums, piano, reed, wind and strings
Included shock-mount swivel adaptor (RK282) attaches to any microphone stand
Specifications
Microphone Type
Condenser Instrument Microphone
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Design
Compact, High-output, Miniature
Included Accessory
Shock-mount swivel adaptor (RK282)
Application
Instrument sound reinforcement and recording
Suitable Instruments
Drums, Piano, Reed, Wind, Strings
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of microphone is the Shure Beta 98A/C?
The Shure Beta 98A/C is a miniature cardioid condenser instrument microphone, designed for high-output performance.
What is the primary use for this microphone?
This microphone is designed for instrument sound reinforcement and recording applications, suitable for various acoustic or amplified instruments.
What instruments can this microphone be used with?
It is designed for a variety of placement options on instruments including drums, piano, reed instruments, wind instruments, and string instruments.
Does this microphone come with any mounting accessories?
Yes, it includes a shock-mount swivel adaptor (RK282) which allows it to be attached to any standard microphone stand.
What is the benefit of a cardioid polar pattern for an instrument microphone?
A cardioid polar pattern helps in focusing on the sound source directly in front of the microphone while reducing pickup from the sides and rear, which is beneficial for instrument isolation.
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