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- Connectivity
- XLR
- Best for
- Studio
- Colour
- Grey
The Shure BETA 181 is an ultra-compact, small-diaphragm side-address condenser microphone, designed for discreet placement and control in live and studio environments. Featuring interchangeable cardioid, supercardioid, omnidirectional and bidirectional capsule options for superior versatility, the small diaphragm design provides superior audio with consistent, textbook polar responses in a form factor small enough to get close to the source in the tightest conditions.
Product Overview
- Recommended Uses For Product: Singing
- Brand: Shure
- Model Name: BETA 181
- Connectivity Technology: XLR-3
- Connector Type: XLR
- Special Feature: Stand
- Compatible Devices: Amplifier
- Color: Grey
- Included Components:
- Polar Pattern: Bidirectional
Product Features
- Interchangeable polar pattern capsules attach to a compact Preamplifier with integrated XLR connections for the ultimate in low-profile application flexibility
- Precision-engineered, compact side-address design features innovative locking ring to provide secure connection between capsule and Preamplifier
- Frequency response tailored for wide dynamic range applications for use in high SPL environments
- Furnished with stand adapter, windscreen and carrying case (carrying case will securely protect up to four polar pattern capsules)
- BETA 181/BI (bidirectional) for mono drum overhead, dual instrument sound source applications, Blumlein stereo technique (pair of BETA 181/BI)
| Connectivity Technology | XLR-3 |
| Connector Type | XLR |
| Special Feature | Stand |
| Compatible Devices | Amplifier |
| Polar Pattern | Bidirectional |
| Impedance | 150 ohm |
| Microphone Form Factor | microphone only |
| Power Source | PHANTOM POWER: All condenser microphones require phantom power to operate. Please refer to the User Manual for more details on power requirements. |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Frequency Response | 20000 hertz |
| Audible Noise | 51 db |
| Color | Grey |
| Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 1.2 pounds |
| Item Dimensions | 10.25 x 5 x 3.25 inches |
| Antenna Location | Singing |
| Brand | Shure |
| Model Name | BETA 181 |
| Model Number | BETA 181/BI |
| Built-In Media | Shure BETA 181/BI Bidirectional Condenser Microphone, A57F Mic Clip, A181C Zippered Carrying Case, A181WS Windscreen, User Manual, and Free 2-Year Warranty. |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00042406187879 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Shure |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| UPC | 042406187879 |
| Item Type Name | Instrument Condenser Microphone |
| Mfr Part Number | BETA181-BI |
| Warranty Description | 2 years. |
- Connectivity Technology
- XLR-3
- Connector Type
- XLR
- Special Feature
- Stand
- Compatible Devices
- Amplifier
- Polar Pattern
- Bidirectional
- Impedance
- 150 ohm
- Microphone Form Factor
- microphone only
- Power Source
- PHANTOM POWER: All condenser microphones require phantom power to operate. Please refer to the User Manual for more details on power requirements.
- Number of Batteries
- 1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
- Number of Channels
- 1
- Frequency Response
- 20000 hertz
- Audible Noise
- 51 db
- Color
- Grey
- Enclosure Material
- Stainless Steel
- Item Weight
- 1.2 pounds
- Item Dimensions
- 10.25 x 5 x 3.25 inches
- Antenna Location
- Singing
- Brand
- Shure
- Model Name
- BETA 181
- Model Number
- BETA 181/BI
- Built-In Media
- Shure BETA 181/BI Bidirectional Condenser Microphone, A57F Mic Clip, A181C Zippered Carrying Case, A181WS Windscreen, User Manual, and Free 2-Year Warranty.
- Unit Count
- 1 Count
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00042406187879
- Number of Packs
- 1
- Manufacturer
- Shure
- Number of Items
- 1
- UPC
- 042406187879
- Item Type Name
- Instrument Condenser Microphone
- Mfr Part Number
- BETA181-BI
- Warranty Description
- 2 years.
• A57F Mic Clip
• A181C Zippered Carrying Case
• A181WS Windscreen
• User Manual
• and Free 2-Year Warranty.
Every order includes free next-day shipping. The delivery service and $0 shipping charge are confirmed at checkout.
Description
The Shure BETA 181 is an ultra-compact, small-diaphragm side-address condenser microphone, designed for discreet placement and control in live and studio environments. Featuring interchangeable cardioid, supercardioid, omnidirectional and bidirectional capsule options for superior versatility, the small diaphragm design provides superior audio with consistent, textbook polar responses in a form factor small enough to get close to the source in the tightest conditions.
Product Overview
- Recommended Uses For Product: Singing
- Brand: Shure
- Model Name: BETA 181
- Connectivity Technology: XLR-3
- Connector Type: XLR
- Special Feature: Stand
- Compatible Devices: Amplifier
- Color: Grey
- Included Components:
- Polar Pattern: Bidirectional
Product Features
- Interchangeable polar pattern capsules attach to a compact Preamplifier with integrated XLR connections for the ultimate in low-profile application flexibility
- Precision-engineered, compact side-address design features innovative locking ring to provide secure connection between capsule and Preamplifier
- Frequency response tailored for wide dynamic range applications for use in high SPL environments
- Furnished with stand adapter, windscreen and carrying case (carrying case will securely protect up to four polar pattern capsules)
- BETA 181/BI (bidirectional) for mono drum overhead, dual instrument sound source applications, Blumlein stereo technique (pair of BETA 181/BI)
| Connectivity Technology | XLR-3 |
| Connector Type | XLR |
| Special Feature | Stand |
| Compatible Devices | Amplifier |
| Polar Pattern | Bidirectional |
| Impedance | 150 ohm |
| Microphone Form Factor | microphone only |
| Power Source | PHANTOM POWER: All condenser microphones require phantom power to operate. Please refer to the User Manual for more details on power requirements. |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Frequency Response | 20000 hertz |
| Audible Noise | 51 db |
| Color | Grey |
| Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 1.2 pounds |
| Item Dimensions | 10.25 x 5 x 3.25 inches |
| Antenna Location | Singing |
| Brand | Shure |
| Model Name | BETA 181 |
| Model Number | BETA 181/BI |
| Built-In Media | Shure BETA 181/BI Bidirectional Condenser Microphone, A57F Mic Clip, A181C Zippered Carrying Case, A181WS Windscreen, User Manual, and Free 2-Year Warranty. |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00042406187879 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Shure |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| UPC | 042406187879 |
| Item Type Name | Instrument Condenser Microphone |
| Mfr Part Number | BETA181-BI |
| Warranty Description | 2 years. |
Specifications
- Connectivity Technology
- XLR-3
- Connector Type
- XLR
- Special Feature
- Stand
- Compatible Devices
- Amplifier
- Polar Pattern
- Bidirectional
- Impedance
- 150 ohm
- Microphone Form Factor
- microphone only
- Power Source
- PHANTOM POWER: All condenser microphones require phantom power to operate. Please refer to the User Manual for more details on power requirements.
- Number of Batteries
- 1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
- Number of Channels
- 1
- Frequency Response
- 20000 hertz
- Audible Noise
- 51 db
- Color
- Grey
- Enclosure Material
- Stainless Steel
- Item Weight
- 1.2 pounds
- Item Dimensions
- 10.25 x 5 x 3.25 inches
- Antenna Location
- Singing
- Brand
- Shure
- Model Name
- BETA 181
- Model Number
- BETA 181/BI
- Built-In Media
- Shure BETA 181/BI Bidirectional Condenser Microphone, A57F Mic Clip, A181C Zippered Carrying Case, A181WS Windscreen, User Manual, and Free 2-Year Warranty.
- Unit Count
- 1 Count
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00042406187879
- Number of Packs
- 1
- Manufacturer
- Shure
- Number of Items
- 1
- UPC
- 042406187879
- Item Type Name
- Instrument Condenser Microphone
- Mfr Part Number
- BETA181-BI
- Warranty Description
- 2 years.
What's included
• A57F Mic Clip
• A181C Zippered Carrying Case
• A181WS Windscreen
• User Manual
• and Free 2-Year Warranty.
Shipping
Every order includes free next-day shipping. The delivery service and $0 shipping charge are confirmed at checkout.
