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Shure Beta 98A/C Miniature Cardioid Condenser Microphone

BH #SHBETA98AC • MFR #BETA 98A/C
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Shure Beta 98A/C Miniature Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Key Features
  • Shockmount Swivel Adapter
  • 25' Lightweight Cable
  • Uniform Cardioid Polar Pattern
  • Tailored Frequency Response
The Beta 98A/C Miniature Cardioid Condenser Microphone from Shure is essentially a Shure Beta 98A accessorized with a shockmount swivel adapter and a lightweight cable. The package is intended to perfectly mount and position the Beta 98A with a flexible gooseneck that makes it an essential, accurate choice for toms, snares, and percussion. Its cardioid polar pattern effectively minimizes off-axis feedback and noise, and its tailored frequency response reproduces drums with pristine results. The Beta 98A's high SPL response captures transients without noise and distortion. Its miniature profile is ideal for close positioning, without interfering with the performance.
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Shure Beat 98 Overview

The Beta 98A/C Miniature Cardioid Condenser Microphone from Shure is essentially a Shure Beta 98A accessorized with a shockmount swivel adapter and a lightweight cable. The package is intended to perfectly mount and position the Beta 98A with a flexible gooseneck that makes it an essential, accurate choice for toms, snares, and percussion. Its cardioid polar pattern effectively minimizes off-axis feedback and noise, and its tailored frequency response reproduces drums with pristine results. The Beta 98A's high SPL response captures transients without noise and distortion. Its miniature profile is ideal for close positioning, without interfering with the performance.

Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and rejection of off-axis sound for smooth high-end response and control
Frequency response tailored for drums and percussion applications with a wide dynamic range for use in high SPL environments
Precision-engineered design for unobtrusive microphone footprint

Shure Beat 98 Specs

Microphone
Element Type
Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Performance
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
150.5 dB SPL
Impedance
179 Ohms
Sensitivity
4 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
Dynamic Range
120.5 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
64 dB
Equivalent Noise Level
30 dB A-Weighted
THD
1%
Connectivity
Output Connectors
1 x 3-Pin XLR
Power
Operating Voltage
11 to 52 V
Operating Current Consumption
3.6 mA
Physical
Length
1.4" / 35.56 mm
Diameter
0.46" / 11.68 mm
Weight
0.42 oz / 12 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.25 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
10 x 4.9 x 3.4"

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