Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone – Legendary Sound for Stage & Studio
The Shure SM57 is one of the most iconic and trusted dynamic microphones in the world. Renowned for its clarity, durability, and versatility, it’s the first choice for countless professional musicians, sound engineers, and producers. Whether you're miking up a guitar amp, drum kit, trumpet, or saxophone, the SM57 delivers clean, accurate sound reproduction that holds its place in both live and studio settings.
From world tours to home recordings, the SM57 microphone is a true industry standard—used on stage and in studios everywhere for decades
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? Why Choose the Shure SM57?
? Crisp Instrument Reproduction
The contoured frequency response (40Hz–15kHz) features a subtle presence boost that helps instruments cut through the mix without sounding harsh. Whether it’s the crack of a snare, the warmth of a guitar amp, or the bite of a brass section, the SM57 captures it all with clarity and focus.
? Focused Cardioid Pickup Pattern
With its tight cardioid polar pattern, the SM57 picks up sound directly in front of the mic and rejects unwanted noise from the sides and rear. This makes it ideal for close-miking instruments on stage or in loud environments.
? Built to Last
Designed to handle extreme conditions, the SM57 features a rugged body and a pneumatic shock-mount system that reduces handling noise. It’s made to withstand the rigours of the road, session after session.
✅ Key Features:
Tailored frequency response for instrument clarity and vocal presence
Cardioid pickup pattern for focused sound capture and feedback resistance
Dynamic transducer – no need for phantom power
Pneumatic shock mount system reduces handling and mechanical noise
Ideal for guitar amps, drums, brass instruments, and vocals
Extremely durable — road-tested for decades
? Technical Specifications:
Transducer Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 15 kHz
Sensitivity (dBV/Pa): -54.5 dBV/Pa
Sensitivity (mV/Pa): 1.88 mV/Pa
Weight: 284g
?️ Need an interface to go with your SM57? Browse our audio interface collection for studio-ready options.
? Buy the Shure SM57 in Australia – Fast Shipping & Local Support
If you're searching for a Shure SM57 microphone in Australia, you're in the right place. We offer fast local shipping, genuine products, and expert support for musicians and creators of all levels.
Whether you're building a home studio or upgrading your live rig, the SM57 is a microphone that will serve you for life.
Also available in our Shure Microphones collection, alongside vocal mics like the SM58 and the upgraded Beta 58A.
