Shure PGA Drumkit 7

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$659.00

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$583.16 37 available New

$400.00 7 available Used

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$644.00 $639.00 $5.00 · All time low

£587.00

Average Price: $588

High-end/Boutique

$75

$201+

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In the Dynamic Microphones category, Shure PGA Drumkit 7 is priced in the High-end/Boutique range. This premium gear is built to very high standards and offers premium features.

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Elevate your drum recording sessions with the Shure PGA Drumkit 7, a comprehensive solution for capturing every beat with precision and clarity. This expertly designed set is part of the esteemed PG Alta Series, tailored to meet the needs of both budding musicians and seasoned professionals. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, these dynamic microphones deliver robust performance and durability that Shure is renowned for.

The kit includes a versatile collection of microphones, each crafted to highlight specific drum components. The PGA52 is your go-to for bass, delivering deep, punchy tones. For snares and toms, the PGA56 excels with its tailored frequency response, while the PGA57 ensures your snare cuts through with crisp detail. The PGA81 overheads capture the shimmering highs and full ambiance of your kit, making sure no nuance goes unnoticed.

Designed for ease of use, each microphone is equipped with a secure stand adapter and comes with high-quality XLR cables, allowing for quick setup and breakdown. The included durable case ensures your gear stays protected while traveling between gigs or studio sessions. With this drum microphone set, you're not just investing in tools, but in the quality and integrity of your sound.

Key Features:

1x PGA52 bass drum microphone
3x PGA56 snare/tom microphones
1x PGA57 snare microphone
2x PGA81 overhead microphones
3x Tom mounts
7x 4.6 m XLR cables
Sturdy carrying case

Product specs

Available since	September 2017
Microphone Set For Guitars	No
Microphone Set For Drums	Yes
Microphone Set For Vocals & Speech	No
Microphone Set For Cameras	No
Microphone Set For Wind Instruments	No
Complete Set	1
Incl. Case	1
Clip On Microphone	1
Amount Of Microphones	7

FAQs

What microphones are included in the Shure PGA Drumkit 7?: The Shure PGA Drumkit 7 includes one PGA52 kick drum microphone, three PGA56 instrument microphones, one PGA57 instrument microphone, and two PGA181 condenser microphones.
Are the microphones in the Shure PGA Drumkit 7 suitable for live performances?: Yes, the microphones in the Shure PGA Drumkit 7 are designed for both live performances and studio recording, providing clear and reliable sound capture for drums.
Does the Shure PGA Drumkit 7 come with accessories?: The Shure PGA Drumkit 7 comes with seven XLR cables, three drum mounts, and a carrying case, making it a complete package for drum mic setups.
Can the Shure PGA Drumkit 7 be used for recording vocals?: The Shure PGA Drumkit 7 is specifically designed for drum recording and is not recommended for vocals, as it does not include microphones tailored for vocal capture.
How many microphones are included in the Shure PGA Drumkit 7?: The Shure PGA Drumkit 7 includes a total of seven microphones, specifically tailored for capturing drum sound.

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PROS

Affordable pro sound quality for budget-friendly recording and live performances
Durable metal construction offers longevity through multiple gigs
Compact size and adjustable drum clips for easy, secure placement
Transparent sound compared to other mics at this price point
Includes 15’ cables and hook-and-loop ties for organized setup
Semi-rigid zippered case with dense foam for protection and portability
Easy-to-use flip-lever mechanism for quick adjustments
Excellent for beginners and pros seeking reliable, budget-friendly gear
Trusted Shure brand known for quality and reliability

CONS

Sound may require EQ adjustments for optimal clarity
Overdrives more easily compared to higher-end models
Basic included cables may not suit cable enthusiasts

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Shure PGA Drumkit 7.

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The PGA81 overheads in the Shure kit can sound "dead" compared to other budget options like the Rode M5, which are recommended for better performance in the same price range.
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The Shure PGA Drumkit 7 is seen as a lower-end kit, with Audix kits like the FP7 offering more pre-voiced mics that require less EQ adjustment.
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Features and functionality

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The Sennheiser e602 is highlighted as a very good kick mic, suitable for both live and studio settings.
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Use cases and applications

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The Sennheiser e604 mics are noted as a live sound industry standard for toms but are also effective in studio environments.
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The PGA Drumkit 7 is suitable for live shows, but in home recording settings, users note it may not excel compared to other kits.
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Mods and upgrades

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Users suggest adding a ribbon mic for room sound to complement the Sennheiser kit, enhancing drum recordings.
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Value and pricing

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Purchasing used mics, such as the Audix DP5 kit and Rode M5 pair, is recommended as a cost-effective alternative to new, high-priced options.
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Owners suggest the Audix Fusion FP-7, combined with a Shure SM57, as a better alternative within a similar budget range, providing a more balanced mic setup.
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Some users prefer purchasing individual mics for their kits to improve quality, even if it means reducing the number of mics used.
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Critic Reviews

SHURE PGA DRUMKIT 7 MICS - Mixdown Magazine

mixdownmag.com.au

Shure's PGA Drumkit 7 delivers a comprehensive microphone solution for drummers, seamlessly blending performance and convenience. The kit includes a robust selection of seven mics tailored for various drum applications, providing excellent sound quality across the board—from the punchy PGA52 kick drum mic to the clear, high-frequency response of the PGA81 overheads. The inclusion of easy-to-use mounts and cables makes setup a breeze. However, the setup still requires a few additional microphone stands, which may slightly inconvenience some users. Overall, this kit offers great value for those looking to elevate their drum recordings without breaking the bank.

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