Microphones
Dynamic Mics
SM57
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Toms (Gives medium attack with a full and balanced sound)
Snare (Gives more snap from drum sticks and more of a snare sound)
Guitar and Bass amplifiers ( Gives a sharper attack and emphasises bass)
Vocals (Gives a robust sound and has good isolation from other sources)
Type
Dynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response
40 to 15,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Beta 57A
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Guitar and Bass amplifiers (Sharp attack emphasises Bass)
Snare ( Good snap from drumstick)
Toms (Medium attack with full and balanced attack)
Brass and Woodwind (Bright clear sound)
Type
Dynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response
50 to 16,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid