Shure Beta87C Cardioid Condenser Vocal Microphone: Achieve Studio-Grade Vocal Performance

The Shure Beta87C Cardioid Condenser Vocal Microphone is the ideal choice for touring professionals and vocalists who demand high-quality audio performance. Known for its premium build and exceptional sound, the Beta87C delivers studio-grade clarity and a smooth, extended high-end frequency response. Its cardioid condenser design adds a natural warmth to vocals, creating an ideal environment for personal monitoring systems. The microphone's highly consistent cardioid pattern ensures excellent rear rejection, making it perfect for live performances and studio sessions alike.

Designed to meet the needs of vocalists using personal monitor systems such as Shure PSM, the Beta87C effectively rejects ambient sound from the rear, allowing for clear and focused vocal capture. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, this microphone's advanced features and robust design make it a reliable and versatile choice for any professional vocalist.

Key Features

• Smooth, wide frequency response with a slight presence rise
• Uniform cardioid polar pattern for maximum isolation
• Minimum off-axis tone coloration
• Low-frequency roll-off compensates for proximity effect
• Three-stage pop filter minimizes breath pop and noise
• Break-resistant stand adapter
• Frequency response: 50 - 20,000 Hz

Specifications

• Cartridge Type: Electret Condenser
• Frequency Response: 50 to 16,000 Hz
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Output Impedance: 100 ohms
• Sensitivity (at 1kHz, open circuit voltage): −51 dBV/Pa (2 mV)
• Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1k ohms load): 139 dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz): 70.5 dB
• Dynamic Range (at 1 kHz, 1 k ohms load): 117 dB
• Self Noise (typical, equivalent SPL, A-weighted): 22 dB typical
• Hum Pickup (typical, at 60 Hz, equivalent SPL/mOe): -5 dB
• Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
• Weight: Net 0.207 kg (0.475 lbs)
• Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
• Power Requirements: 11 to 52 Vdc phantom (1.2 mA)

Package Contents

• Shure Beta87C Cardioid Condenser Vocal Microphone
• Break-resistant stand adapter
• Carrying case
• User guide
• Warranty information