Shure PGA52

Dynamic (moving coil) cardioid kick-drum mic (PG Alta series) with an integrated swivel stand mount and quick-release lever

Frequency response

Angle

Distance

Frequency response: from the spec sheet, p. 1. "0.6 m (2 ft.) from sound source"; relative dB. Room and smoothing not stated.

Dashed: outside the rated range, or simulated (other angles and distances). Hover or tap the graphs for values.

Polar pattern: from the spec sheet, p. 1. "Polar Pattern", 1000 Hz; 0° at the bottom, 5 dB per ring.

From the user guide
Sensitivity	−55 dBV/Pa (1.75 mV/Pa), at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage. "-55 dBV/Pa (1.75 mV)".	p. 3
Output impedance	150 ohm, output impedance
Rated frequency range	50 Hz to 12 kHz
Powering	none (passive). Not stated by the manufacturer: Dynamic; no power requirement is listed.
Connector	XLR-3 male. "Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male".
Weight	454 g. "454 g (16.01oz.)".
Dimensions	108 × 67 mm. Dimension drawing: length 108 mm (4.26 in.), diameter 67.0 mm (2.64 in.).
Mount	Swivel joint with a quick-release lever (like a bicycle quick-release); tension set with a screwdriver
Operating temperature	-29 to 74 °C (-20 to 165 °F)
Relative humidity	0 to 95%
Polarity	Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
Placement (Shure)	Kick drum: 5-7.5 cm from the beater head, slightly off-centre, for sharp attack and most bass; 20-30 cm on axis with the beater for a balanced sound. Guitar and bass amps: 2.5 cm from the speaker, or 60-90 cm back	p. 2
Optional accessories and parts	C25J 7.6 m cable; 31A1856 5/8" to 3/8" thread adapter; 95B2324 storage bag; AP56DM drum mount; RPMP52G grille
From the spec sheet
Finish	black metallic, black mesh grille. Features: "black metallic finish and grille".	p. 1
Supplied accessories	stand adapter; zipper pouch; 15 ft (4.6 m) XLR-XLR cable (PGA52-XLR only). Available SKUs: PGA52-LC "Microphone with integrated quick-release stand, stand adapter, and pouch (Less cable)"; PGA52-XLR adds the cable.

PGA52 User Guide, PG Alta Series (27A24477 Rev. 3)
User guide · 2015-06 · 4 pages · 0.8 MB
Download PDF Original on pubs2-api.prod.shureweb.eu
PGA52 Cardioid Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone, Product Specifications
Spec sheet · 2015-01 · 1 page · 0.2 MB
Download PDF Original on content-files.shure.com

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