Shure SM57 Instrument Microphone with USB Converter

Item #: MC.SM57-X2U

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Instrument Microphone with USB Converter. Made by Shure. (MC.SM57-X2U)

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The legendary SM57 cardioid dynamic instrument microphone is now available with the X2u USB Signal Adapter, which features built-in headphone monitoring with zero latency, and easy controls to balance microphone and playback audio.

Digitally record wherever and whenever your computer takes you - just plug and play for better-than-CD quality instrument reproduction.

X2u Overview:

Plug and Play USB connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording anywhere your computer can go
Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
More features below

Features:

SM57

Dynamic microphone cartridge with tailored frequency response delivers clear reproduction of amplified and acoustic instruments
Uniform cardioid polar pattern isolates the sound source while minimizing background noise
Internal pneumatic shock mount minimizes handling noise
Legendary construction and versatility for consistent performance under rugged use and abuse on stage or in the studio.

X2u

Plug and Play USB Connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording anywhere your computer can go (compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X 10.1 or later).

Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
Headphone jack for monitoring with 1/8” connectivity
Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
16 bit, up to 48 kHz sample rate for better-than-CD quality audio

Specifications:

SM57 Microphone

Type: Dynamic
Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
Polar Pattern: Unidirectional (cardioid), rotationally symmetrical about microphone axis, uniform with frequency.
Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz): Open Circuit Voltage: -56.0 dBV/Pa* (1.6 mV); *(1 Pa = 94 dB SPL)
Impedance: Rated impedance is 150 ohms (310 ohms actual) for connection to microphone inputs rated low impedance.
Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3.
Connector: Three-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type).
Case: Dark gray, enamel-painted, die-cast steel with a polycarbonate grille and a stainless steel screen.

Net Weight (without cable): 284 grams (10 oz.)

X2U

Frequency Response

20 to 20,000 Hz +/- 1 dB

Power Requirements: USB-powered, 500 mA, maximum
Digital Noise Floor (20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-weighted): Minimum MIC GAIN setting: -81 dB FS; Maximum MIC GAIN setting: -78 dB FS
Sampling Rate: up to 48 kHz
Bit Depth: 16 bit
Peak Signal Indicator (Tri-color): OFF: -30 dB FS; Green: −30 to −12 dB FS; Yellow: −12 to 0 dB FS; Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)
Adjustable Gain Range: 40 dB
Headphone Output: 3.5 mm (1/8 inch)