Dynamic SM57

Dynamic SM57

The Shure SM57 is a dynamic cardioid microphone renowned for its durability and versatility. It features a tailored frequency response with a presence peak that enhances clarity and attack, making it ideal for capturing the punch and detail of guitar and bass amplifiers. Its tight pickup pattern minimizes background noise and feedback, allowing for close-miking of amps in both studio and live settings. The SM57 excels at recording electric guitar cabinets, delivering a focused, midrange-forward sound, and is also effective for bass amps when a tight, defined low end is desired.

Fender Model Guide

with a dynamic microphone renowned presence and ability to highlight the of amplified instruments.

From the Fender Tone Master Pro Model Guide

Based on
Shure SM57
Polar pattern
Cardioid
Frequency range
40 Hz – 15 kHz