A classic for the micing of a harmonica

• the “green bullet”
• there are countless predecessor models – in the thirties already Shure manufactured microphones with this distinctive body design
• it is held in the hand together with the instrument
• unbalanced jack cable output for the connection to a high impedance input (guitar amplifier, for instance)
• there is a DI box needed for the direct connection to a mixing console
• volume control on the body
• the excellence of the microphone is also its weakness: high frequencies are not transmitted which is the reason why it takes the edge off the blues harp sound
• manufacturing period: since 1996

Favourite applications: blues harp, effect microphone for vocals and drums