Shure PGA 56 snare/tom microphone

General

This Shure PGA56 is designed specifically for tom and percussion purposes. In order to cope with the enormous dynamic differences and the wide frequency range of percussion instruments, you need a mic like this one! As this mic is a part of the PGA starter series by Shure, it offers an excellent price/quality ratio!

Shure PGA 56: optimal transient response

Percussive instruments usually produce formidable transients, in order to amplify these, the microphone needs to pick them up properly - which is exactly what the PGA 56 excels at! A compact housing means that it won't get in your way when you are playing! It also comes with a clip, so that it can be fastened to the rim or mount of your tom.