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Shure 520DX "Green Bullet" Dynamic Microphone for Blues Harmonica Players, Omnidirectional Pick-up Pattern, Volume Control Knob, Attached Cable with 1/4-inch Plug, Rugged Green/Chrome Die-cast Casing
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- Product Dimensions
- 3.25 x 2.5 x 2.5 inches
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item model number
- 520DX
- Batteries
- 1 AAA batteries required.
Key features
- Volume control knob allows users to adjust the volume to fit each musical situation
- Rugged, dynamic cartridge with improved response
- High impedance, omnidirectional
- Supplied with 1/4 inch connector
- The 520DX is the first choice of microphone for blues harmonica players
- Known as the "Green Bullet", it features a volume control knob and its base allows the user to make adjustments to suit their needs during live performances
- Hand orientation: Ambidextrous
Specifications
| Item Weight | 26 Ounces |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 3.25 x 2.5 x 2.5 inches |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Item model number | 520DX |
| Batteries | 1 AAA batteries required. |
| Color Name | Green |
| Connector Type | 6.35 mm Jack |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Singing |
| Brand | Shure |
| Model Name | 520DX |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary |
| Special Feature | Contoured to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand, the Model 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 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, itContoured to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand, the Model 520DX 'Green Bullet' microphone produces the unique sound that has made it a lege… See more |
| Color | Green |
| Included Components | 520DX |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional |
| ASIN | B0002CZYHK |
About this product
Product Description 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. Amazon.com Contoured to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand, the Model 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 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. With its signature green and chrome die-cast casing, the 520DX "Green Bullet" holds a spot in history as the definitive blues harp voice. Frequency response. Key Features Volume control knob allows users to adjust the volume to fit each musical situation Volume control knob allows users to adjust the volume to fit each musical situation Rugged, dynamic cartridge with improved response Rugged, dynamic cartridge with improved response High-impedance, omnidirectional High-impedance, omnidirectional Supplied with 1/4 inch connector Applications Connect the 520DX directly into a guitar amplifier to produce the classic blues harp sound. Use the following guidelines: The volume control on the microphone should be turned down before plugging it into an amplifier. As you move away from the amplifier, the volume can be turned up.Adjust the microphone's volume control knob during performances as needed. For example, when switching from playing rhythm to lead or to place the microphone on standby between sets.To avoid feedback, maintain as much distance as possible from monitors or loudspeakers. Adjust the volume of monitors or loudspeakers at the mixing console so that no feedback is present when the volume control knob on the harmonica microphone is at its maximum setting.SpecificationsType: Dynamic Frequency Response: 100 to 5,000 Hz Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional Impedance: High, unbalanced Load Impedance Range: Minimum of 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: 20-foot cable, 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 Weight: 26 ounces Supplied with 1/4 inch connector Applications Connect the 520DX directly into a guitar amplifier to produce the classic blues harp sound. Use the following guidelines: The volume control on the microphone should be turned down before plugging it into an amplifier. As you move away from the amplifier, the volume can be turned up. The volume control on the microphone should be turned down before plugging it into an amplifier. As you move away from the amplifier, the volume can be turned up. Adjust the microphone's volume control knob during performances as needed. For example, when switching from playing rhythm to lead or to place the microphone on standby between sets. Adjust the microphone's volume control knob during performances as needed. For example, when switching from playing rhythm to lead or to place the microphone on standby between sets. To avoid feedback, maintain as much distance as possible from monitors or loudspeakers. Adjust the volume of monitors or loudspeakers at the mixing console so that no feedback is present when the volume control knob on the harmonica microphone is at its maximum setting. To avoid feedback, maintain as much distance as possible from monitors or loudspeakers. Adjust the volume of monitors or loudspeakers at the mixing console so that no feedback is present when the volume control knob on the harmonica microphone is at its maximum setting. Specifications Type: Dynamic Type : Dynamic Frequency Response: 100 to 5,000 Hz Frequency Response : 100 to 5,000 Hz Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional Polar Pattern : Omnidirectional Impedance: High, unbalanced Impedance : High, unbalanced Load Impedance Range: Minimum of 100 kilohms Load Impedance Range : Minimum of 100 kilohms Output Level (at 1,000 Hz): Open Circuit Voltage 38.0 dBV/Pa (13 mV)* -- *1 Pa = 94 dB SPL 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 Polarity : Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on tip with respect to sleeve (ground) of microphone output phone plug connector Cable: 20-foot cable, two conductor shielded with standard 1/4-inch phone plug attached (supplied wired for high-impedance, unbalanced connection) Cable : 20-foot cable, 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 Case : Green and chrome finished die casting Weight: 26 ounces Weight : 26 ounces From the Manufacturer Legendary among harmonica players for its classic blues harp sound, the 520D's tradition is carried on by the 520DX "Green Bullet" and has a contoured size and shape that fits perfectly between harmonica and hands. 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