Behringer BA 85A Dynamic Supercardioid Handheld Microphone
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A solid budget mic
Ok, it's not as good as a real Beta 58- so don't fool yourself. However, it is a very good mic for the price, probably the best budget mic I have used. It has a clear delivery and pretty decent gain. Unlike many cheaper mics, the feedback rejection is quite good. One concern is the handling noise. It's fine on a mic stand, but would be considerably noisy used handheld. I will buy more of these, and my bandmates have picked them up too. For the price, it's a keeper for your mic box.
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Max bang for your buck!
Solid build, punchy, and unbelievable at this price. I have sung into 100s of mics and this one is right up there. B&H rules!
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A Killer Clone For a Killer Price
Sure, it's no secret that the Behringer BA 85A is a Beta 58A clone. It looks the same. It feels the same. OH BY THE WAY, it sounds the same (I recorded processed and unprocessed side-by-side sound checks). With all that in mind, and since the BA 85A costs WAY less (more than 600% less) than the Beta 58A... Why would you NOT buy it? Even if you're not looking for a Beta 58A clone, how's about a super solid super cardioid dynamic microphone for aro... Show More
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