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Shure 520dx Green Bullet Microphone

With its signature green and chrome die-cast casing, the 520DX "Green Bullet" holds a spot in history as the definitive blues harp voic.

The 520DX features a volume control knob at the base of the microphone that allows users to make adjustments to suit their needs during live performance. An attached cable with a standard 1/4-inch plug allows the microphone to be connected to a high-impedance device. Contoured to fit perfectly between harmonica and hands, it can also be used for distinct, lo-fi vocals.

  • Instantly identifiable sound. This is THE mic for harmonica players.
  • Unique design allows the whole mic to be cupped by the user and not sound muffled.
  • Built-in volume knob makes quick volume adjustments a cinch.
  • Attached 1/4" cable lets you plug into your favorite amps, preamps, or pedals.
  • When used on vocals, this mic delivers a cool lo-fi effect. Add some distortion and you're in old-time-radio land.
  • The Shure 520DX “Green Bullet” microphone produces the unique sound that has made it a legend among harmonica players.
  • The 520DX features a volume control knob at the base of the microphone that allows musicians to make adjustments to suit their needs during a live performance. An attached cable with a standard 1/4-inch phone plug allows the microphone to be connected to a high-impedance device.



More Information
Product Name Shure 520DX Green Bullet Harmonica Mic
Brand Shure
Condition New
MPN 520DX
UPC 042406051934
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.
  • New volume control knob allows musicians to adjust the volume to fit each musical situation
  • New rugged, dynamic cartridge with improved response
  • High-impedance, omnidirectional
  • Supplied with 1/4 inch connector
  • Frequency response 100 to 5,000 Hz

Specifications Type
Dynamic

Frequency Response
100 to 5,000 Hz

Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional

Impedance
High, unbalanced

Load Impedance Range
Minimum: 100 kilohms

Output Level (at 1,000 Hz)
Open Circuit Voltage ­38.0 dBV/Pa (13 mV)*
*1 Pa = 94 dB SPL

Polarity
Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on tip with respect to sleeve (ground) of microphone output phone plug connector

Cable
6.1 m (20 ft) two conductor shielded with standard 1/4-inch phone plug attached (supplied wired for high-impedance, unbalanced connection)

Case
Green and chrome finished die casting

Dimensions
63 mm (2.5 in) max diameter, 82.6 mm (3 1/4 in) long

Net Weight (with cable)
737 grams (26 oz)

Details

Why you need the Shure 520dx Green Bullet Microphone

• Instantly identifiable sound. This is THE mic for harmonica players.

• Unique design allows the whole mic to be cupped by the user and not sound muffled.

• Built-in volume knob makes quick volume adjustments a cinch.

• Attached 1/4" cable lets you plug into your favorite amps, preamps, or pedals.

• When used on vocals, this mic delivers a cool lo-fi effect. Add some distortion and you're in old-time-radio land.

The Shure 520DX “Green Bullet” microphone produces the unique sound that has made it a legend among harmonica players.

The 520DX features a volume control knob at the base of the microphone that allows musicians to make adjustments to suit their needs during a live performance. An attached cable with a standard 1/4-inch phone plug allows the microphone to be connected to a high-impedance device.



More Information
Product Name Shure 520DX Green Bullet Harmonica Mic
Brand Shure
Condition New
MPN 520DX
UPC 042406051934
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.
Features
  • New volume control knob allows musicians to adjust the volume to fit each musical situation
  • New rugged, dynamic cartridge with improved response
  • High-impedance, omnidirectional
  • Supplied with 1/4 inch connector
  • Frequency response 100 to 5,000 Hz
Tech Specs

Specifications Type
Dynamic

Frequency Response
100 to 5,000 Hz

Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional

Impedance
High, unbalanced

Load Impedance Range
Minimum: 100 kilohms

Output Level (at 1,000 Hz)
Open Circuit Voltage ­38.0 dBV/Pa (13 mV)*
*1 Pa = 94 dB SPL

Polarity
Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on tip with respect to sleeve (ground) of microphone output phone plug connector

Cable
6.1 m (20 ft) two conductor shielded with standard 1/4-inch phone plug attached (supplied wired for high-impedance, unbalanced connection)

Case
Green and chrome finished die casting

Dimensions
63 mm (2.5 in) max diameter, 82.6 mm (3 1/4 in) long

Net Weight (with cable)
737 grams (26 oz)

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