The BETA98S condenser microphone is precision-engineered for high-SPL instrument applications. Its supercardioid polar pattern provides maximum isolation from other onstage sounds.

What is the Beta 98S best suited to?
It’s a premium instrument microphone which is ideal for use with a variety of instruments such as drums, conga, piano, reed, wind and string in both stage and studio applications.

What are the Charactaristics of the Beta 98S?
It has a tailored frequency response of 20Hz - 20KHz and a high maximum sound pressure level (SPL) of 125dB. It has a supercardioid pickup pattern providing high gain before feedback. A seperate in-line preamplifier is included as well as a 25ft detatchable cable to go between the pre-amp and the mic. The pre-amp output is through a male XLR socket, and requires phantom power.

Features:

• Tailored frequency response for studio quality performance
• Wide dynamic range for use in high SPL environments
• Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound
• Comes with Zippered Carrying Bag, In-Line Preamplifier, 25FT light-weight cable, Shock-Mount Swivel Adapter & Windscreen
• Compact design reduces stage clutter
• Detachable cable for easy storage
• Interchangeable microphone cartridges with different polar patterns are available
• Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability

Microphone Type: Condenser
Polar Pattern: SuperCardioid
Frequency Response: Tailored
Form Factor: Compact Mini
Model Line: BETA

Applications:
Brass / Woodwinds
Drums / Percussion