FEATURES

The BETA 98AMP Miniature Cardioid Drum Microphone from Shure is a miniature condenser microphone. The BETA 98AMP features a gooseneck for flexible positioning on drums, percussion, and more. Its high SPL handling and wide frequency response make it ideal for both crucial recording and sound reinforcement applications. The BETA 98AMP's small capsule and flexible gooseneck allow for close drum positioning without interfering with the player's performance.

• Uniform cardioid polar pattern provides maximum gain-before-feedback and rejection of off-axis sound for smooth high-end response and control
• Precision-engineered design features integrated preamplifier and XLR connector to maximize setup efficiency while minimizing stage clutter
• Frequency response tailored for drums and percussion applications with a wide dynamic range for use in high SPL environments
• Flexible gooseneck for precise placement and easy adjustment
• Ships with A75M Universal Microphone mount with quick release, for versatile and secure instrument and/or stand mounting
• Furnished with snap-fit windscreen and zipper pouch

SPECIFICATIONS

• Transducer Electret Condenser
• Polar Pattern Cardioid
• Frequency Range 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Signal to Noise Ratio 63 dB 
• Equivalent Noise Level 31 dB A-Weighted
• Maximum SPL 157.5 dB SPL
• THD 1%
• Impedance 150 Ohms
• Sensitivity 2.5 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
• Output Connectors 1 x 3-Pin XLR
• Operating Current Consumption 5.5 mA
• Operating Voltage 11 to 52 V
• Length 7.18" / 182.37 mm
• Diameter 0.79" / 20.07 mm
• Weight 4.6 oz / 130 g
• Package Weight 1.5 lb
• Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 10.0 x 4.9 x 3.4"