The Shure SM57-LC microphone is a cardioid dynamic microphone used in many applications, including the US Presidential podium for over 3 decades. It is a suitable option for capturing musical instruments or for vocals. With its bright, clean sound and carefully contoured presence rise, the SM57-LC is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an effective cardioid pickup pattern, which isolates the main sound source and minimizes background noise. The SHURE SM57-LC microphone is a cardioid dynamic microphone used in many applications, including the United States Presidential podium for over 3 decades. It is a suitable choice for picking up musical instruments or for vocals. With its bright, clean sound and carefully contoured rise.PZA MORE SPECS