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The Shure SM57+X2u XLR-To-USB Digital Bundle includes the SM57 instrument microphone, and the X2u XLR-to-USB microphone adapter.

SM57 Instrument Microphone
The legendary Shure SM57 microphone is exceptional for musical instrument pickup and vocals. With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern that isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, the mic is excellent for recording drums, guitar, and woodwinds.

X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter
The Shure X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter is a modular accessory that connects any XLR microphone to your computer to create better-than-CD quality recordings. As home recording flourishes, the Shure X2u adapter redefines what musicians and podcasters can do in their homes and for on the go sound capture. The X2u mimics the sleek, beautiful design of Shure's iconic SM57 and SM58 microphones and can be used unobtrusively for live and in-studio recording. The X2u microphone adapter provides phantom power so you can use your favorite condenser mic for direct USB recording.

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Shure SM57-X2U SM57 MIC WITH XLR-TO-USB PACKAGE Features:

SM57 Instrument Microphone
Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup
Professional-quality reproduction for drums, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking
Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise
Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
Extremely durable under the heaviest use
Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter
Plug-and-play USB connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording
anywhere your computer can go
Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X 10.1 or later
Provides +48V Phantom power for use with condenser microphones
Includes padded, zippered pouch and USB cable (9.8ft)
Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
1/8" headphone jack with volume control for monitoring
Integrated pre-amp with microphone gain control allows control of input signal strength
Zero latency monitoring for real-time playback and multitracking without disorientation
16-bit, up to 48KHz sample rate for better-than-CD audio quality

Shure SM57-X2U SM57 MIC WITH XLR-TO-USB PACKAGE Specifications:

SM57 Instrument Microphone
Type: Dynamic
Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
Polar Pattern: Unidirectional (cardioid), rotationally symmetrical about microphone axis, uniform with frequency.
Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz): Open Circuit Voltage: -56.0 dBV/Pa* (1.6 mV) *(1 Pa = 94 dB SPL)
Impedance: Rated impedance is 150 ohms (310 ohms actual) for connection to microphone inputs rated low impedance.
Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3.
Connector: Three-pin professional audio connector (male XLR type).
Case: Dark gray, enamel-painted, die-cast steel with a polycarbonate grille and a stainless steel screen.
Dimensions (Diameter x Length): 1-1/4" x 6-3/16", (32 x 157 mm)
Net Weight (without cable): 84 grams (10 oz)

X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter
Frequency response: 20 to 20,000Hz +/- 1dB
Power requirements: USB-powered, 500mA, maximum
Digital noise floor (20Hz to 20kHz, A-weighted):
Minimum MIC GAIN setting: 81 dB FS, Maximum MIC GAIN setting: 78 dB FS
Sampling rate: Up to 48kHz
Bit depth: 16-bit
Peak Signal Indicator (Tri-color)
OFF: 30 dB FS
Green: 30 to 12 dB FS
Yellow: 12 to 0 dB FS
Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)
Adjustable gain range: 40dB
Headphone output: 1/8"

System Requirements
USB 1.1 or 2.0, powered
64MB RAM (minimum)
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Japanese/English Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home/Professional Japanese/English Edition (service pack 1.0 or later, or use the USB audio driver update from Microsoft)
Microsoft Windows Vista Business Japanese/English Edition
Apple Computer Mac OS X 10.0 or later English Edition
Apple Computer Mac OS X 10.1 or later Japanese Edition (For Mac OS X 10.0 Japanese Edition, plug-and-play does not work appropriately)

Shure SM57-X2U SM57 MIC WITH XLR-TO-USB PACKAGE

One year warranty on wireless mics, mixers, and circuitry products.
2 year warranty on wired mics.
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