SHURE SM58-X2U Vocal Microphone

Brand: SHURE

Model: SHURE SM58-X2U

Type: dynamic vocal microphone

SM58:

Description: The legendary SM58 cardioid dynamic vocal microphone is now available with X2u USB Signal Adapter, which features a slot for headphones monitoring without latency, and easy controls to balance microphone and playback audio. Digital recording where you are with your computer - only needed "plug and play" for vocal reproduction quality, better than CD.

X2u:

USB connection "Plug and Play" allows the convenience of digital recording, anywhere you go with your computer. The integrated amplifier with gain control of the microphone allows control of input signal strength. No monitoring latency for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation.

Features:

SM58:

Microphone with dynamic body with a frequency response with lightened environments and bass to deliver legendary warm and clear vocal reproduction. The microphone isolated sources of vocals and minimizes background sounds. Integrated pneumatic shock mechanism prevents noise caused by handling the microphone. Legendary design and flexibility serve to smooth implementation in harsh use and even abuse on stage or in the studio.

X2u:

USB connection "Plug and Play" allows the convenience of digital recording, anywhere you go with your computer. (Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS X 10.1 and up). The integrated amplifier with gain control of the microphone allows control of input signal strength. No monitoring latency for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation. Headphone jack for monitoring with 1/8 connection. " Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio. 16 bits to 48 Khz simple Raith audio quality better than CD. Tricolor indicator for the sound level: green = signal, yellow = top, red = clipping.

MIC GAIN: Adjusts the input signal level of microphone.

Headphone jack: For direct monitoring with zero latency.

Volume: Adjusts headphone volume.

Monitor: Mix pre-recorded playback from the computer with the sounds of a live microphone.

+ 48V: switch "Phantom Power" to condenser microphones. Turn it for use with microphones that do not require "Phantom Power" (battery life when connected to a laptop).

Blue light for "Phantom Power".

USB: glows green when properly connected to a powered computer, USB port.

USB connector, a digital audio interface.

Specifications:

SM58

Type: Dynamic (moving coil)

Frequency: SM58: 50 to 15,000 Hz, X2U: 20 to 20,000 Hz +/- 1 dB

Polar Pattern: Unidirectional (cardioid)

Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz voltage): -54.5 DBV / Pa (1,85 MV) / 1 Pa = 94 db SPL

Impedance: 150 Ohm nominal impedance (300 ohms actual)

Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3

Clutch: Triple professional audio connector (male XLR type)

Weight: 297.67g

Accessories: Includes magnified zippered pouch and USB cable (3m)

Application: vocals, speech, karaoke.