Shure DMK57-52 Drum Microphone Kit

The DMK57-52 Drum Mic Kit is a conveniently packaged selection of microphones and mounts, designed to offer a core package of microphones for recording and performing drummers at a great price. Includes 3 SM57 dynamic microphones, 1 BETA52A dynamic microphones, 3 A56D universal drum mounting system, and 1 rugged carrying case.

Shure DMK57-52 Drum Microphone Kit

• Industry-standard drum microphone and hardware kit features
• Options for kick drum, snare drum, rack toms, floor toms, and congas

• SM57 Dynamic Microphone for Snare and Toms3
• BETA52A Dynamic Microphone for Kick Drum1
• A56D Universal Drum Mounting System3
• Rugged Carrying Case1

• SM57
  • Type: Dynamic (moving coil)
  • Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Output Impedance: 310 Ω
  • Sensitivity (@ 1 kHz, open circuit voltage): -56.0 dBV/Pa [1] (1.6 mV)
  • Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
  • Net Weight: 0.284 kg (0.625 lbs)
  • Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
  • Housing: Dark gray, enamel-painted, die-cast steel with a polycarbonate grille and a stainless steel screen
• Beta 52A
  • Type: Dynamic (moving coil)
  • Frequency Response: 20 to 10,000 Hz
  • Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
  • Output Impedance: EIA rated at150 Ω(45 Ωactual)
  • Sensitivity at 1kHz,open circuit voltage: -64 dBV/Pa(0.6 mV)[1]
  • Maximum SPL 1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kΩ load: 174 dB
  • Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
  • Weight Net: 0.605kg (1.35 lbs)
  • Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male, balanced
  • Housing: Silver blue enamel-painted die cast metal with hardened, matte-finished steel mesh grille

More about the SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone

The SM57 gives you the tools you need to confidently play with power and connect with your audience. Whether you’re miking a snare, capturing an arpeggiated chord, or performing a powerful saxophone solo, the SM57 reproduces your music in a way that accurately reflects both nuance and strength. Its rugged build makes the SM57 ideal for taking on the punishment of a high kick or flying drumstick.

More about the Beta 52A Supercardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone

This high-output mic is designed specifically to deliver a stellar low-frequency response that’s ideally shaped for kick drums, electric bass amplifiers, and other bass instruments.

Featuring a precision-modified supercardioid polar pattern, the Beta 52A enjoys a frequency range that ensures high gain-before-feedback as well as excellent rejection of unwanted noise, so you can get a stronger, clearer capture of the sound you want.

The A56D Drum Microphone Mount

Microphone drum mount attaches a standard end address microphone to the side of a drum for compact and accurate drum mic placement.