Shure 55SHII Shure 55SH Series II Dynamic Microphone (the Elvis Microphone)

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Product Features

Type: Dynamic
Frequency Response: 50 to 15,000 Hz
Polar Pattern: Cardioid (unidirectional), uniform with frequency, symmetrical about axis
Output Level (at 1,000 Hz): Open Circuit Voltage: 580 dBV/Pa (13 mV) (1 Pascal=94 dB SPL) Power Level: -58dB (0 dB = 1 milliwatt per 10 microbar)
Impedance: Microphone rating impedance is 150 ohms (270 ohm actual) for connection to microphone inputs rated at 75 to 300 ohms

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Product Description

The classic look and feel from the 50's and 60's Shure's Unidyne II mic has been updated in the 55SH Series II. This is a cardiod dynamic mic designed for vocal reproduction. A nostalgic reproduction, this model has modern performance characteristics, like 50-15,000 Hz frequency response. Instantly recognized by audiences and performers worldwide, this classic mic was among the originators of the Shure sound. Low-impedance mic. More Details >>

Customer Reviews

A must have
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Daniel C. Eloff

Old Time Fashion with New Age Function
The Shure 55ShII is a nostalgic, blast from the past, sensual knockout when seen from the performer's, or the crowd's perspective. But the awesome hardly halts there... More >>
Cory M. Wagner

Good Enough For The King Of Rock 'n Roll
The Shure 55SHII is the direct decendant of the original Shure 55 that Elvis made famous. That first 55 was actually much bigger than the following models and was affectionately called the "bird cage". More >>
Rob W.

Great Overall Mic
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B. Summers

Cool mikes with little feedback
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Gary Schwartz

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