Shure BETA 87A Microphone - Cardioid Studio Vocal Microphone

Shure BETA 87A Microphone - Cardioid Studio Vocal Microphone arrives as a professional-grade studio vocal mic designed for clear, detailed performances and recordings.

The Shure BETA 87A is a studio microphone with a supercardioid polar pattern that focuses on the voice while minimizing background noise, making it ideal for both live and studio environments. Its wired connectivity ensures reliable signal transmission for critical sessions.

This microphone offers a frequency response from 50 to 20,000 Hz, capturing both low warmth and high detail for vocals. The supercardioid directionality provides superior off-axis rejection so your vocal track remains prominent and isolated.

Powered via 52 V operating voltage (phantom power), the BETA 87A consumes only 1.2 mA, delivering professional condenser performance with efficient power usage. The robust black finish is both discreet and stage-ready.

Typical use cases include studio vocal tracking, broadcast voiceover, podcast recording, and live vocal performances where clarity and feedback rejection are essential. Its focused pickup pattern helps producers and engineers achieve clean takes with less editing.

Key selling points are its studio-grade sound reproduction, supercardioid pattern for isolation, wide 50–20,000 Hz frequency range, wired reliability, and low power consumption on 52 V phantom power. These features make it a compelling choice for serious vocalists and audio professionals.

• Frequency response: 50–20,000 Hz
• Type: Studio microphone, supercardioid
• Connectivity: Wired; Operating voltage: 52 V; Power consumption: 1.2 mA

For vocalists aiming for presence and clarity, the Shure BETA 87A is a dependable tool that performs in both controlled studio sessions and demanding live situations.