Shure Beta 98AD/C Instrument Microphone

Overview

Instrument microphone delivers a smooth and natural response, and consists of an A98D drum mount for secure placement in any configuration and a uniform cardioid polar pattern for excellent gain-before-feedback and off-axis noise rejection.

What is the Beta 98AD/C best suited to? This premium drum microphone is ideal for use with snares, toms and percussion.

What are the characteristics of the Beta 98AD/C? An extremely uniform cardioid polar pattern provides excellent gain-before-feedback and off axis rejection of unwanted noise.

How is it different from the other Beta 98 versions? The Beta 98AD/C is a cardioid condenser drum microphone and comes complete with the A98D drum mount which features a flexible gooseneck. The Beta 98AMP/C features an integrated preamplifier.

Features

• Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides with smooth high-end response
• 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
• Ships with A98D Drum mount featuring a flexible gooseneck for precise placement and secure attachment

Tech Specs

Brand	Shure
Model	Beta 98AD/C
Series	BETA
Type	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Cardioid
Form Factor	Clip-on
Connector	3 Pin XLR
Weight	12 g
Sensitivity	-48.00 dBV/Pa–4.00 mV/Pa
Frequency Response	20 Hz–20 kHz
Impedance	179 Ω
Phantom Power	Required

What’s in the Box

• Beta 98AD/C microphone
• Beta 98 Drum Mount (A98D)
• 4.6 m (15 ft.) Heavy-Duty Cable (C98D)
• Zippered Carrying Bag (95A2314)
• In-Line Preamplifier (RPM626)
• Snap-fit Windscreen (95A2064)

Manuals & Downloads

BETA 98A User Guide · BETA 98A/C Spec Sheet · Shure product page ↗