The legendary SM58 cardioid dynamic vocal microphone is now available with the X2u USB Signal Adapter, which features built-in headphone monitoring with zero latency, and easy controls to balance microphone and playback audio.
Digitally record wherever your computer takes you -- just plug and play for better-than-CD quality vocal reproduction.
X2u Overview:
Plug and Play USB connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording anywhere your computer can go
Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
Features
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SM58 | X2u |
Dynamic microphone cartridge with a frequency response tailored with brightened mid-range and bass rolloff to deliver legendary warm and clear vocal reproduction. | Plug and Play USB Connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording anywhere your computer can go (compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X 10.1 or later). |
Uniform cardioid polar pattern isolates vocal sound sources while minimizing background noise. | Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength |
Internal pneumatic shock mount minimizes handling noise. | Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation |
Legendary construction and versatility for consistent performance under rugged use and abuse on stage or in the studio. | Headphone jack for monitoring with 1/8” connectivity |
| Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio |
| 16 bit, up to 48 kHz sample rate for better-than-CD quality audio |
DetailsMicrophone Type Dynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response 50 to 15,000 Hz
Polar Pattern Unidirectional (cardioid), rotationally symmetrical about microphone axis, uniform with frequency
Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz Open Circuit Voltage) -54.5 dBV/Pa (1.85 mV) 1 Pa = 94 dB SPL
Impedance Rated impedance is 150 ohms (300 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 metal; matte-finished, silver, spherical steel mesh grille
Overall Dimensions See User Guide
Net Weight 298 grams (10.5 oz)
X2U Frequency Response 20 to 20,000 Hz +/- 1 dB
Power Requirements USB-powered, 500 mA, maximum
Digital Noise Floor (20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-weighted) Minimum MIC GAIN setting: -81 dB FS Maximum MIC GAIN setting: -78 dB FS
Sampling Rate up to 48 kHz
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 40 dB
Headphone Output 3.5 mm (1/8 inch)
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