50Hz-15kHz
The Shure SM58 is one of the best microphones in its class. Its frequency response (50Hz-15kHz) is tailored to highlight vocals, hence the sloping bass attenuation from 40-100Hz.

How close should I be to SM58?

Applications And Placement

ApplicationSuggested Microphone Placement
Vocals15 to 60 cm (6 in. to 2 ft.) away from mouth, just above nose height.
20 to 60 cm (8 in. to 2 ft.) away from mouth, slightly off to one side.
90 cm to 1.8 m (3 to 6 ft.) away.

Do you need a pop filter with Shure Beta 58A?

The Beta 58A does have an internal pop filter, but it is not a 3 stage pop filter like the Beta 87A. If you find that you have excessive popping for breath blasts, you should try moving the microphone closer, farther away, or placing at the corner of your mouth so it is not in direct line with the breath blasts.

Which is better Shure or Sennheiser?

While Sennheiser is best for acoustic and live music. Shure is best for recording songs and screaming vocals. Unlike Sennheiser, Shure doesn’t have a high-end boost. However, on the other hand, Sennheiser has both mid-range and high-end boosts.

What polar pattern is SM58?

cardioid
The SM58 has a cardioid (apple-shaped) polar pattern, while the Beta 58A features a super-cardioid pattern. These pickup patterns describe the sensitivity to noise coming from different directions.

Is the Shure SM58 good for rap?

The Best Mic for Rap Vocals: Shure SM58-S Microphone This mic has been popular since it was first released, so many rappers and singers still prefer it over the latest brands. The Shure SM58 is the best in almost every aspect of performing live on stage, and it’s very affordable too.

Is pop filter necessary for SM58?

Generally dynamic mics such as the industry standard Shure SM58 are used without pop shields as they are less sensitive than condensor mics.

Is Shure Beta 58A wireless?

Wired
Shure Beta 58A/Connectivity

What is the difference between the SM58 and the Beta 58A?

The SM58 is known for its toughness, and the Beta 58A has an even tougher hardened steel grille. They are both pretty sturdy and durable mics so it is almost impossible to damage those. Even though the Beta 58A appears to be more gleaming on the exterior, what is inside is almost the same as the SM58.

What is a Beta58 microphone used for?

General Description The Shure BETA58 ® A dynamic microphone is precision-engineered for vocals in professional live sound reinforcement and studio recording applications.

What kind of microphone is the Shure SM58?

Shure SM58 Microphone Specification Sheet. MODEL SM58 . UNIDIRECTIONAL DYNAMIC MICROPHONE. OVERVIEW. The Shure SM58 is a unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic vocal microphone designed for professonal vocal use in sound rein- forcement and studio recording. A highly effective, built-in, spherical filter minimizes wind and breath “pop” noise.

What is the Shure Beta58 ®?

The Shure BETA58 ® A dynamic microphone is precision-engineered for vocals in professional live sound reinforcement and studio recording applications.