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Microphones

Vocal Mics

Shure SM58

Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Best Uses: Vocals
Additional Uses: Small Vocal Ensembles (2-4)
SM58 Details

Shure KSM8

Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Best Uses: Vocals
Additional Uses: Campus Pastor, Emcee
KSM8 Details

Sennheiser E835

Type: Dynamic Wireless Capsule
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Best Uses: Vocals, Emcee, Presentation
EW835 Details

DPA d:fine

Type: Condenser
Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional
Best Uses: Presentation
Models

DPA d:fine Details


Instrument Mics

Shure SM57

Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Best Uses: Snare, Toms, Electric Guitar Amps
Additional Uses: Good all-purpose mic
SM57 Details

Shure SM137

Type: Small Diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Best Uses: Overheads, Strings, Aux Percussion
Additional Uses: Choir
SM137 Details

Shure Beta 52A

Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Super-Cardioid
Best Uses: Kick Drum
Beta 52A Details


Wireless Systems

Shure ULX-D

Compatible Capsules: SM58, KSM8, DPA d:fine
Bands: G50 (470-534)
Best Uses: Wireless Vocals, Presentation, Emcee
ULX-D Details

Sennheiser EW300

Compatible Capsules: EW835, DPA d:fine
Bands:
Best Uses: Wireless Vocals, Presentation, Emcee
EW300 Details