Shure PG52 Kick Drum Microphone

A high-performance Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum microphone tuned to capture low-end punch.

The PG52-XLR includes an Integrated Stand Mount, 4.57m XLR to XLR Cable, 5/8" to 3/8" Thread Adapter, and a Storage Bag.

Tailored frequency response is smooth and extended. Tuned specifically for kick drum applications.
Cardioid polar pattern picks up the most sound from in front of the microphone and some sound from the sides. Less susceptible to feedback in high volume settings.
Dynamic cartridge has a simple, rugged coil. Handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
Cartridge includes a neodymium magnet for high output level.
Internal shock mount for reduced handling noise.
Durable metal construction.
Integral stand mount.
Hardened steel mesh tapered grille that resists wear and abuse.
Includes 15ft (4.57m) cable and storage bag.

Microphone Type

Dynamic (moving coil)

Polar Pattern

Cardioid (unidirectional)

Frequency Response

30 to 13,000 Hz

Polarity

Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of microphone output connector

Output Impedance (at 1000 Hz)

300 ohms

Sensitivity (at 1000 Hz)

-55 dBV/Pa, (1.8 mV), 1 Pascal=94 dB SPL

Electromagnetic Hum Sensitivity

25 dB equivalent SPL in a 1 millioersted field (60 Hz)

Connector

Three-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type)

Case

Die cast metal housing, black matte finish; hardened silver colored, tapered steel mesh grille; built-in locking stand adapter

Environmental Conditions

This microphone operates over a temperature range of -29 to 57 degrees Celsius, and at a relative humidity of 0 to 95%.

Weight

Net: 470 g

Packaged: 1053 g

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