BETA 56A

Snare/Tom Microphone

Snare and tom microphone for close miking. Equipped with shock mount for sound isolation, it features a dynamic locking stand adapter for simple set-up, a steel mesh grille for durability, and a neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio.

Beta 56A: Dynamic Microphone, Supercardioid, Metallic Blue, 3-pin XLR Connector

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What is the Beta 56A best suited to?

It’s a premium microphone that is ideally suited for the professional musician looking to mic up their snare and toms, either on stage or in the studio. It can also be used with other instruments such as guitar and bass amps, brass and a saxophone amongst others.

What are the Charactaristics of the Beta 56A?

The Beta 56A has a uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and a superior rejection of off-axis sound. It includes a Neodymium magnet which gives the BETA56A a high signal-to-noise ration output. The built-in stand adaptor had a dynamic locking system and XLR connector which simplifies setup and provides greater flexibilty.

  • Built-in stand adapter with dynamic locking system and XLR connector simplifies setup and provides greater flexibility
  • Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain-before-feedback and superior rejection of off-axis sound
  • Compact design reduces stage clutters
  • Hardened steel mesh grille resists wear and abuse
  • Neodymium magnet for high signal-to-noise ratio output
  • Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
  • Frequency response: 50 to 16,000 Hz
  • 1 - 95A2050 5/8” to 3/8” (Euro) Thread Adapter
  • 1 - 26A21 Storage Bag

Accessories

A56D

Drum Microphone Mount

RK320

Replacement Grille

A1WS

Windscreen

A26X

Desk Stand Extension Tube

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