Shure BETA 87A Condenser Vocal Microphone

Shure BETA 87A Condenser Vocal Microphone

Studio-Quality Sound for the Stage

The Shure BETA 87A is a premium condenser vocal microphone that delivers the clarity and smooth frequency response of a studio mic — built to handle the demands of live performance.
With its supercardioid pickup pattern, the BETA 87A offers outstanding isolation, high gain before feedback, and exceptional detail, making it a top choice for professional vocalists, presenters, and engineers worldwide.

Key Features

• Studio-grade condenser capsule for detailed, natural vocal reproduction.

• Supercardioid polar pattern provides maximum isolation from other sound sources.

• Extended frequency response (50 Hz – 20 kHz) captures every nuance of your performance.

• Handles high SPL levels (up to 140 dB) — perfect for powerful vocals.

• Smooth tailored response minimizes proximity effect while retaining warmth.

• Integrated pop filter and shock mount reduce plosives and handling noise.

• Durable metal construction for long-term touring reliability.

Specifications

• Transducer Type: Condenser (electret bias)

• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid

• Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 20 kHz

• Output Impedance: 150 Ω

• Sensitivity: –52.5 dBV/Pa (2.37 mV)

• Maximum SPL: 140 dB

• Power Requirement: 11 – 52 V DC phantom power

• Connector: 3-pin XLR

• Weight: ≈ 207 g

In the Box

• BETA 87A Microphone

• Mic clip

• Storage pouch

• User guide

Perfect For

✅ Lead and backing vocals
✅ Worship teams and live events
✅ Broadcast and corporate AV
✅ Studio recording and streaming