Shure BETA 181/O Omnidirectional Compact Side-Address Instrument Microphone

The Shure BETA 181 is a compact, side-address condenser microphone ideal for live and studio settings. This versatile microphone features an interchangeable capsule design, providing the option to switch between cardioid, supercardioid, omnidirectional, and bidirectional polar patterns. The BETA 181/O comes equipped with an omnidirectional capsule, perfect for capturing ambient room sound and ensemble performances. Its precision-engineered design offers a wide frequency response and a high SPL handling of up to 157 dB, making it a reliable choice for demanding audio environments. With an integrated XLR preamp and a robust build, this microphone is built to deliver exceptional audio quality in a small, low-profile form factor. It also includes a stand adapter, windscreen, and a carrying case that can store up to four capsules for maximum flexibility.

Highlights:

• Interchangeable polar pattern capsules
• Wide frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 157 dB
• Compact side-address design
• Integrated XLR 3-Pin output
• Durable construction for studio and stage
• Includes stand adapter, windscreen, and carrying case