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Pros & Cons
Pros
The build quality and durability are truly professional quality. It is beautiful, very resilient and robust. The microphone cage is well constructed of stainless steel, very solid and sturdy.
This mic has a great, warm tone. Works perfect as a vocal or speech microphone.
The clarity of this mic is amazing! Great mic, with tons of gain before feedback. It's well-built, but it's still a condenser mic.
The beauty of this mic is that it has old-school charm, but with a very modern sound. It adds so much more to the mic's usefulness and versatility. When used with bose system it is superior!
The super version of the 55 has the hyper cardioid capsule contained in the beta 58 giving it better side feedback rejection. Sonically, to my ears, the sound is similar to the basic 55 but does seem to cut through the mix better. The internal diaphra... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The sound quality is stunning both live and instudio
Solid body construction and a great retro feel
I have never seem such a quality in microphone
I needed to do some heavy eq with thisthere is no humbucking coil so if your environment has a lot of emi you might hear it via... Read More
Price
Really nice sound for this price range
This thing sounds like a million bucks
She was using a 100 sennheiser e835 dynamic cardioid and hated it so i decided to fix that situation
It may be super expensive but just wait till you get it out of the box
Shipping
Took less than 2 weeks from the time i shipped
Packaging/appearance
Arrived just when it said it would and sounds beautiful
Competitiveness
Not as bright as more expensive sennheiser or equivalent but works for me
I cant quite put my finger on what thatd be but the sm58 does a much better job overall of capturing how something would natura... Read More
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great, quality, good, super and live. - Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 1076.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an F grade.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 28.5% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 919 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 11 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That being said id never use it in a studio because i personally believe it lacks something
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cant quite put my finger on what thatd be but the sm58 does a much better job overall of capturing how something would naturally sound and is half the price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The super version of the 55 has the hyper cardioid capsule contained in the beta 58 giving it better side feedback rejection
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The result is a higher volume potential on the sound system without feedback
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you fail to do this your vocal volume will drop as you sing off axis
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its significantly more sensitive and takes some careful setup to keep crosstalk and feedback undercontrol but ill never go back
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Straight out of the box sound is decent with eq can add to bottom and warmth id prefer to use an sm58beta 58 if im recording for sound
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But shure i decided to keep it because it looks vintage and beautiful
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