Shure BETA 87C Microphone
Best professional clarity for discerning live vocalists.
This condenser mic brings studio-grade warmth to the stage, offering a natural, polished sound that cuts through the mix. While its sensitive design demands more careful handling than a standard dynamic mic, the trade-off is an unmatched level of detail and clarity for your vocal performance.
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Who it's for
- Vocalists seeking studio-quality sound and articulate reproduction on stage.
- Performers who move on stage or prefer a less restrictive microphone technique.
- Singers and presenters needing a quiet microphone for active stage use.
Who should skip it
- Musicians with basic setups or those needing a plug-and-play solution.
- Performers in very loud bands or those with monitor placement challenges.
- Budget-conscious musicians or those needing a durable, affordable workhorse mic.
Performance breakdown
Vocal Clarity
The tailored frequency response delivers studio-grade warmth and natural vocal presence.
Feedback Rejection
Cardioid pattern provides exceptional isolation, perfect for loud stage monitoring environments.
Plosive Control
Integrated three-stage filter effectively tames harsh breath noise and vocal pops.
Build Durability
Rugged construction handles the rigors of constant touring and professional use.
Off-Axis Consistency
Maintains tonal integrity even when the singer moves slightly off-center.
Handling Noise
Advanced internal shock mounting minimizes unwanted vibrations during handheld performance.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
50 - 20,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Connectivity Type
XLR
Power Source
Phantom Power
Included Accessories
Carry Case, Swivel Adapter
Form Factor
Studio Condenser
Transducer Type
Condenser
Intended Use
Vocals
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