Shure PGA98D-LC Gooseneck Cardioid Condenser Drum Microphone Less Cable

Shure PGA98D-LC | Gooseneck Cardioid Condenser Drum Microphone Less Cable

Experience unmatched audio clarity with the Shure PGA98D-LC, a professional-grade gooseneck cardioid condenser drum microphone. Tailored for dynamic drum and percussion performances, this microphone's state-of-the-art design ensures optimal capture of complex drum sounds with precision. Featuring a sleek black metallic finish, the PGA98D-LC doesn't just deliver exceptional performance; it also maintains a low-profile, unobtrusive presence on stage.

Built with Shure’s legendary quality construction, the PGA98D-LC is engineered to thrive in the most rigorous environments. From the studio to live performances, this drum microphone is designed to handle high sound pressure levels and produce a clear, natural sound. Its gooseneck design with an integrated preamplifier makes positioning a breeze, allowing for fast, efficient setup and removal. Note that this model does not come with a cable, enabling users to select their preferred cable setup.

Whether you’re a professional drummer or a sound engineer, the Shure PGA98D-LC is a versatile and reliable choice that ensures every beat is captured with exceptional clarity.

Key Features

• Flexible gooseneck microphone with an integrated preamplifier for precise positioning during drum and percussion performances.
• Condenser cartridge with cardioid polar pattern, requiring phantom power for operation.
• One-piece drum mount for quick, low-profile mounting and removal.
• Premium black metallic finish and grille for an unobtrusive visual presence.
• Renowned Shure quality construction ensures durability and exceptional performance.

Specifications

• Type: Electret condenser
• Frequency Response: 60 to 20,000 Hz
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Output Impedance: 850 ohms
• Sensitivity at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage: -52 dBV/Pa (2.51 mV) 1 Pa=94 dB SPL
• Maximum SPL at 1 kHz with 1% THD, 1 k ohm: 130 dB SPL
• Self Noise, A-weighted: 27 dB SPL-A
• Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
• Weight: 210 g (8 oz.)
• Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
• Housing: Cast Zinc
• Power Requirements: 11-52 VDC phantom power (2 mA)

Installation / Use Cases

• Use as a gooseneck cardioid condenser microphone for drum and percussion capture.
• Suitable for live performance, studio recording, stage setups, and professional drum miking applications.
• Use the flexible gooseneck design for precise microphone positioning around drums and percussion instruments.
• Use the integrated preamplifier for a streamlined drum microphone setup.
• Use the cardioid polar pattern to focus pickup on the drum source while reducing unwanted surrounding sound.
• Use the one-piece drum mount for quick, low-profile mounting and removal.
• Suitable for high-SPL drum applications up to 130 dB SPL.
• Use with 11-52 VDC phantom power.
• This LC version does not include a cable, allowing users to choose their preferred compatible cable setup.

Package Contents

• Shure PGA98D-LC Microphone
• Drum mount
• Zipper pouch
• User guide