USED SPECIAL! Shure 55SH Series II Iconic Unidyne Vocal Microphone - USD55SH

USED SPECIAL! Shure 55SH
Series II Dynamic Vocal Microphone

Iconic vintage design with modern Shure performance and reliability

The Shure 55SH Series II Unidyne® Vocal Microphone brings together a timeless aesthetic and dependable modern performance. With its signature satin chrome-plated die-cast casing, this classic microphone evokes the golden age of performance while featuring updated acoustic components for today’s demanding audio environments.

This used unit has been fully tested and inspected to ensure it meets professional standards, both in sound and function.

Key Features

• Classic Design, Modern Performance: The unmistakable “Elvis mic” look paired with updated Shure technology for contemporary sound quality.
• Tailored Frequency Response: Optimized for vocals, speech, and instruments, providing clear presence and warmth.
• Cardioid Polar Pattern: Focused pickup reduces background noise and feedback, ideal for live or studio use.
• Shock-Mounted Cartridge: Minimizes stand vibrations and mechanical noise for quiet operation.
• Durable Construction: Chrome-plated die-cast casing built to withstand rigorous performance conditions.
• Integrated On/Off Switch: Convenient control located on the swivel mount for easy stage management.
• Self-Tensioning Swivel Mount: Allows precise positioning with 45° forward and 80° backward tilt capability.

Specifications

• Type: Dynamic
• Frequency Response: 50Hz–15kHz
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid (unidirectional), uniform with frequency
• Impedance: Rated 150 ohms (270 ohms actual) for inputs rated 75–300 ohms
• Sensitivity (at 1kHz): -58.0 dBV/Pa (1.3 mV)
• Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3
• Switch: Built-in On/Off, integrated with swivel mount
• Connector: Three-pin XLR (compatible with Cannon XL, Switchcraft A3, or equivalent)
• Case: Chrome-plated die-cast metal

Why Choose

The Shure 55SH Series II remains one of the most recognizable microphones ever made—combining stage presence with rock-solid sound. Perfect for live vocalists, broadcasters, and performers seeking vintage flair with professional-grade audio performance, this used and inspected unit delivers dependable Shure quality with undeniable visual impact.