The Shure PGA56-LC Cardioid Dynamic Microphonefrom Shure PGA56-LC Cardioid Dynamic Microphoneis a professional-quality dynamic snare/tom microphone with a cardioid polar pattern and a 3-pin XLR connector. It can be used to capture percussion-instrument audio in close-miking applications for live stage, theater, recording studios, houses of worship, and more.

The PGA56-LC has a black metallic finish and a grille that provides an unobtrusive visual presence. The included drum mount allows it to be used for quick attachment to drum rims without an additional mic stand. This microphone comes with a zippered carrying pouch for additional storage and protection.

Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone    For Percussion-Instrument Capture    Suitable For Sound Reinforcement    Cardioid Polar Pattern    3-Pin XLR Output Connector    Rugged Design    Includes Drum Mount    Zippered Pouch for Storage and Transport

Tailored microphone cartridge design for clear reproduction of sound source

Swivel joint with quick release latch with a design similar to bicycle component-locking technology for extremely quick and easy positioning

Cardioid polar pattern picks up audio from the source while rejecting unwanted noise

Drum mount included for quick attachment to drum rims, no additional mic stand required

Shure quality design and construction for durable performance in rigorous environments

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Use for Outdoor Nature Recording yes/no?

A: The SM57 is a dynamic microphone with a flat grill. This allows it to get up close to loud things, to capture those sounds without too much bleed from the environment. It's a classic choice for guitar amps, snare drums, and brass instruments.For recording ambient sounds, you would usually want stereo mics that are more sensitive to quieter sounds. There are many choices available for most sound recorders or cameras with a mic input.

Q: 2. Can I connect this to my mac to use with garage band?

A: You will need an XLR to USB interface. Don't go with a cable, get an actual interface. Do a search for XLR to USB interface, M Audio makes some great products.

Q: 3. Does this mic require phantom power?

A: No, the Shure SM57-LC Dynamic Instrument Microphone does not require phantom power for operation.

Q: 4. What's the dynamic range?

A: The frequency response is 40 to 15,000 HZ.

Q: 5. Does it need phanton power to work?

A: No, phantom power is not needed for dynamic microphones like the Shure 55SH.

Q: 6. does it work with the canon 5d mark II? what cable do i need for Shure SM57-LC Microphone to work with my 5d?

A: Not sure it depends on what type of audio inputs your camera has. The mic takes a standard xlr connector so it will probably have to be terminated at the other end with something compatible or adapted.

Q: 7. Does it come with the connector in box?

A: The SM48-LC includes a stand adapter and carrying/storage bag.

Q: 8. what comes in the box? Only the mic or something else too?

A: Comes with his plastic box, wind filter and mic clip.

Q: 9. How about feedback? Does it get much feedback?

A: No, the PGA58 is not prone to feedback. Its cardioid polar pattern focuses on the user's voice while rejecting unwanted background noise and delivers a clear and natural tone.

Q: 10. why does it say only connect to 48v phantom power if it doesn't use it? I have a 15v phantom power mixer,

A: The Sennheiser E 835 is a dynamic mic that requires no phantom or external power.