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Shure SM58 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
SKU: SM58
$274.00
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Dynamic Cardioid Vocal Handheld Microphone
Meet the World’s Leading Live Vocal Mic: The Shure SM58!
The SM58 is known as the world’s most popular performance microphone. It is an instantly recognizable icon for performance and can be seen in the hands of anyone from Pop Idols and Presidents, to Podcasters, Poets and MC’s It is also a very effective microphone for live streaming and podcasting.
If this is your first Shure SM58 dynamic microphone, then congratulations! You’re about to discover why it’s the most popular vocal microphone on the planet. In fact, every serious studio and live sound rig should have several SM58s. Why? Because the Shure SM58 gives you three of the most important things a microphone can deliver: quality, consistency, and durability. In your hand or on a stand, in your studio or onstage, gig after gig, show after show, session after session, the Shure SM58 dynamic microphone will never let you down. With over 1,000,000 users, you can count on the SM58!
Extreme durability for a lifetime of use
We can’t mention the trusty SM58 without talking about its legendary toughness. Drop it from a skyscraper, run over it with a box truck, freeze it, drown it, bury it in soft peat for three months — it’s all been done to the SM58, repeatedly (there are YouTube videos to prove it). The best part is that not only will this heroic mic continue to function after serious abuse, but it will also sound the same as it did before. Now, do you think a little thing like the normal wear and tear of stage life is any match for your SM58? No way! Buy a Shure SM58, and you’ve got a mic you can put in your will.
Key Features
- Frequency response tailored for vocals, with brightened midrange and bass rolloff
- Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source and minimises background noise
- Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
- Effective, built-in spherical wind and pop filter
- Supplied with break-resistant stand adapter which rotates 180 degrees
- Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness and reliability
- Cardioid (unidirectional) dynamic
- Frequency response: 50 to 15,000 Hz
Dynamic Design
The cardioid polar pattern found here successfully isolates your vocal, positioning it front and centre. It also helps to reduce background ambience. An integrated wind and pop filter helps to remove plosives sounds and minimises environmental noise - making it a perfect outdoor microphone.
In the Box
- Mic Clip
- Case
- Shure SM58
Technical Specifications
- Type: Dynamic
- Frequency Response: 50 to 15,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz Open circuit voltage): –54.5 dBV/Pa (1.85 mV), 1 Pa = 94 dB SPL
- Impedance: Rated impedance is 150 Ω (300 Ω actual) for connection to microphone inputs rated low impedance
- Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
- Case: Dark grey, enamel-painted, die cast metal; matte-finished, silver coloured, spherical steel mesh grille
- Connector: Three-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type)
- Net Weight: 298 g
- Dimensions: 162 mm L x 51 mm W