Used Shure SM57 Dynamic Microphone

Shure SM57 Dynamic Microphone

“Reliable, Versatile, and Studio-Tested”

An Industry-Standard Mic for Instruments, Vocals, and Live Sound

The Shure SM57 is a legendary dynamic microphone trusted by musicians, engineers, and producers for decades. Known for its durability and sonic precision, the SM57 is ideal for miking guitar amps, snare drums, brass instruments, and even vocals. Its contoured frequency response and cardioid pickup pattern ensure clean, focused sound with minimal background noise—whether you're on stage or in the studio.

Built to withstand the rigors of touring and daily use, the SM57 features a pneumatic shock-mount system and a rugged grille that resists wear and tear. It’s the go-to mic for professionals who demand consistent performance across a wide range of applications.

Highlights

• Contoured frequency response for clean instrument reproduction and rich vocal pickup

• Cardioid polar pattern isolates the main sound source and reduces background noise

• Pneumatic shock-mount system minimizes handling noise

• Extremely durable under heavy use

• Compatible with standard XLR setups

Specifications

• Type: Dynamic (moving coil)

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid

• Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 15,000 Hz

• Sensitivity: -56 dBV/Pa (1.6 mV)

• Impedance: 310 Ohms

• Connector: 3-pin XLR

• Dimensions: 157 mm x 32 mm

• Weight: 284 g

• Application: Instruments, vocals, live sound, studio

• Origin: USA

Artists Who Trust the SM57

The SM57 is a staple in studios and on stages worldwide:

• Bruce Springsteen – Uses it for guitar amps and vocals

• Dave Grohl – Mics snare drums and guitar cabs with SM57s

• Quincy Jones – Relies on its clarity for instrument tracking

• Countless engineers – Praise its versatility and reliability

The SM57 is built to meet the demands of professional audio environments where precision and toughness are essential.

Built to perform. Priced to move.

Mic up without compromise—get yours today