The legendary Shure SM57 is exceptional for musical instrument pickup and vocals. With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording.
The SM57 has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern that isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is excellent for recording drums, guitar, and woodwinds.
Outstanding performance, reliability, and application diversity make this "workhorse" the choice of performers, producers, and sound engineers worldwide.
| Type | Dynamic |
|---|---|
| Frequency Response | 40 to 15,000 Hz |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz Open Circuit Voltage) | Open Circuit Voltage: -56.0 dBV/Pa (1.6 mV) (1 Pa = 94 dB SPL) |
| Impedance | Rated impedance is 150Ω (310Ω actual) for connection tomicrophone inputs rated low imped |
| Polarity | Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3 |
| Case | Dark gray, enamel-painted, die-cast steel with a polycarbonategrille and a stainless steel screen |
| Connector | Three-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type) |
| Dimensions (L x Dia) | 6.19" (157 mm) x 1.25" (32 mm) |
| Weight | 10 oz (284 g) |
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
