Shure PG56-XLR Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone, XLR to XLR

Shure PG56-XLR Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone, XLR to XLR

The PG56 Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone is a professional quality microphone designed to be used in close-mic drum and percussion applications. With rugged durability and excellent sound, the PG56 features a swivel joint for ease of placement, carrying pouch and choice of with XLR cable, or without.

Key Features

• Tailored frequency response is smooth and extended. Tuned specifically for 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, A50D drum mount and storage bag.

Technical Specifications

Microphone Type
Dynamic (moving coil)
Polar Pattern
Cardioid (unidirectional)
Frequency Response
50 to 15,000 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)
200 ohms
Sensitivity (at 1000 Hz)
-56 dBV/Pa, (1.6 mV), 1 Pascal=94 dB SPL
Electromagnetic Hum Sensitivity
26 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 (-20 to 135 degrees Fahrenheit), and at a relative humidity of 0 to 95%.
Weight Net
323 g (11.4 oz)
Packaged
935 g (2 lb 1 oz)