Shure PG56 Fascicule
PG56 Cardioid Dynamic Snare/Tom Microphone
Product specifications
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Overview
Features
Specifications
Available Models
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.
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.
Tailored frequency response is smooth and extended. Tuned specifically for drum applications.
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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
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high volume settings.
Dynamic cartridge has a simple, rugged coil. Handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
Dynamic cartridge has a simple, rugged coil. Handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
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Cartridge includes a neodymium magnet for high output level.
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Internal shock mount for reduced handling noise.
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Durable metal construction.
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Integral stand mount.
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Hardened steel mesh tapered grille that resists wear and abuse.
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Includes 15ft (4.57m) cable, A50D drum mount and storage bag.
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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)
PG56-XLR
Includes an Integrated Stand Mount, 15ft (4.57m) XLR to XLR Cable, 5/8“ to 3/8“ Thread Adapter, and a Storage Bag.
PG56-LC
Includes an Integrated Stand Mount, 5/8“ to 3/8“ Thread Adapter, and a Storage Bag.
Polar Pattern
Measured at 1000 Hz
Frequency Response
PG56
1000 Hz