The Beta 98H Wireless Clip-On Instrument Mic by Shure is a compact, condenser microphone designed for capturing high-quality sound from acoustic instruments like horns, strings, and percussion. Its durable, low-profile design features a flexible gooseneck and secure clip for easy mounting, while its cardioid pickup pattern ensures focused sound capture with minimal bleed. Ideal for live performances and studio recordings, it delivers clear, detailed audio and is compatible with Shure wireless systems.
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Shure Beta 98H/C Wireless Clip-On Instrument Mic – Description and Specifications
The Shure Beta 98H/C Wireless Clip-On Instrument Mic is a compact, condenser microphone designed specifically for capturing high-quality sound from acoustic instruments such as horns, strings, percussion, and more. Its durable, low-profile design, flexible gooseneck, and secure mounting clip make it easy to position close to the sound source, ensuring clear, detailed audio with minimal bleed. Ideal for both live performances and studio recordings, the Beta 98H/C delivers professional-grade sound and is compatible with Shure wireless systems.
Key Features:
- Cardioid Pickup Pattern: Focused sound capture with excellent rejection of off-axis noise.
- Compact and Durable Design: Lightweight and built to withstand the rigors of live performance.
- Flexible Gooseneck: Allows precise positioning for optimal sound capture.
- Secure Mounting Clip: Provides stable attachment to instruments.
- High SPL Handling: Capable of capturing loud sound sources without distortion.
- Compatibility: Works with Shure wireless systems (requires compatible transmitter).
Specifications:
- Type: Condenser microphone
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 18,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: -51 dBV/Pa (2.7 mV)
- Impedance: 150 ohms
- Maximum SPL: 149 dB (for 1% THD at 1 kHz)
- Dynamic Range: 113 dB
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 76 dB
- Power Requirements: 5-10 V DC (phantom power via wireless transmitter)
- Connector: TA4F (4-pin mini connector, compatible with Shure wireless systems)
- Gooseneck Length: 15 cm (6 inches)
- Dimensions: 6.35 mm diameter (capsule), 15 cm gooseneck
- Weight: Lightweight and unobtrusive
- Operating Temperature: -18°C to 57°C (0°F to 135°F)
Applications:
- Live sound reinforcement for acoustic instruments (horns, strings, percussion, etc.)
- Studio recording
- Theater and musical performances
- Any application requiring close-miking of instruments
The Shure Beta 98H/C is a versatile and reliable choice for musicians and sound engineers seeking a high-quality, clip-on microphone that delivers exceptional sound reproduction and ease of use.