The Shure Beta 52A is a high output dynamic microphone with a tailored frequency response designed specifically for kick drums and other bass instruments. It provides superb attack and punch, and delivers studio quality sound even at extremely high sound pressure levels. Frequency response shaped specifically for kick drums and bass instruments Built-in dynamic locking stand adapter with integral XLR connector simplifies setup, especially inside a kick drum. Studio quality performance, even a high sound pressure levels Supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and superior rejection of unwanted noise. Low sensitivity to varying load impedance.