Shure Beta 27 Supercardioid Condenser Microphone – Professional Studio & Live Instrument/Vocal Mic

The Shure Beta 27 is a precision-engineered side-address condenser microphone designed for professional sound reinforcement and studio recording applications. With a flat, neutral frequency response and ultra-low self-noise, it delivers natural and transparent sound reproduction, making it ideal for capturing both vocals and instruments in demanding environments.

Equipped with a tight supercardioid polar pattern, the Beta 27 provides high gain-before-feedback and superior isolation from off-axis sound sources. Its gold-layered Mylar® diaphragm, switchable low-frequency filter, and -15 dB attenuator ensure versatility across a wide range of stage and studio uses. With premium Shure durability and professional components, the Beta 27 is the ultimate choice for musicians, engineers, and producers seeking uncompromised clarity.

 

Key Features

• Side-address condenser microphone with supercardioid pattern

• Flat, natural frequency response for transparent sound in live & studio use

• 1" externally-biased diaphragm with 24K gold-layered Mylar® for superior transient response

• Low self-noise (8.5 dB A-weighted) for pristine audio capture

• -15 dB switchable attenuator handles high SPL sources with ease (up to 154 dB)

• 3-position low-frequency filter reduces rumble and proximity effect

• Premium components & gold-plated connectors ensure reliability and consistency

• Internal pop filter with 3 mesh layers minimizes plosives and breath noise

• Shure rugged construction with included windscreen, swivel adapter & pouch
  
   

  Technical Specifications

• Type: Condenser (externally biased)

• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

• Impedance: 160 Ω

• Sensitivity: –37 dBV/Pa

• Self Noise: 8.5 dB (A-weighted)

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 85.5 dB

• Dynamic Range: 125.5–131.5 dB (depending on load)

• Max SPL: 134–154 dB (with pad engaged)

• Switches: –15 dB pad, 3-position low-frequency filter

• Connector: 3-pin XLR (male)

• Power Requirement: 48 V phantom power, 5.6 mA

• Weight: 428 g (15.1 oz)

• Accessories and Replacements Parts ;

  • A32M ShureLock® Black Swivel Adapter

  • A27SM Shock Mount

  • A32WS Windscreen

  • A27ZB Zippered Pouch

  • PS-6 Popper Stoppe
    
     

    Product Size & Weight

  • Weight (Net): 428 g (15.1 oz)

  • Height: 160 mm (6.3 in)

  • Width: 50 mm (2.0 in)

  • Depth: 43 mm (1.7 in)

  • Shipping Weight (with packaging): ~0.8 – 1.0 kg (including accessories & box)

  • Packaging Dimensions (approx.): 24 × 18 × 10 cm