An unmistakable stage icon for decades, the Shure 55SH Series II Unidyne Vocal Microphone features a signature satin chrome-plated die-cast casing for pure vintage look and feel with modern acoustic components to meet today’s performance standards. Shure 55SH Series II Unidyne Vocal Microphone is excellent for vocal pickup with its characteristic Shure presence peak.
The Shure 55SH Series II Unidyne Vocal Microphone has a cardioid (unidirectional) polar pickup pattern that minimizes sound pickup from the rear of the microphone. This allows the Model 55SH Series II to be used in close proximity to speakers without creating feedback problems, and it can perform under adverse acoustic conditions where omnidirectional microphones cannot.
Can one actually put on a great show without a crazy-cool looking microphone on stage with them? Technically, yes. But man would the Shure 55SH Series II Unidyne Vocal Microphone take the performance over the top! Yeah, that’s right, the Shure 55SH UNIDYNE II puts the finishing touches on any act that’s going for the classic vibe, but needs a microphone that performs up to today’s standards. Plus the SH55 II will do more than just make you look good. The 55SH II is tuned for vocals in the way Shure does so perfectly. If you’re performing rock ‘n roll, classic rock, swing, or you just want a microphone with some personality, pick up a Shure 55SH UNIDYNE II!
You’ll love Shure’s 55SH Series UNIDYNE II if you long for the days when mics carried a little weight and substance, and dig the look and feel of the classic mics of the ’50s and ’60s. This cardioid dynamic vocal microphone updates Shure’s UNIDYNE series with classic looks and thoroughly modern performance characteristics. Vocals sound incredible through this mic! Features of the 55SH UNIDYNE II include low impedance, a frequency response of 50Hz to 15kHz, and an on/off switch. Make a statement with your Shure 55SH UNIDYNE II microphone today!
Shure 55SH UNIDYNE Series II Dynamic Microphone at a Glance:
- Stage-ready looks
- Modern-sounding performance
- Cardioid pickup pattern
Stage-ready looks
When encountering this microphone for the first time, the sonic characteristics aren’t exactly the first thing you’re going to notice. The Shure SH55 UNIDYNE II, while sounding great, is an absolute showpiece when rocking with your band onstage. It’s signature satin chrome-plated die-cast casing really makes it stand out in the crowded field of dynamic microphones, vying for your attention.
Modern-sounding performance
With it’s obviously vintage leaning looks, the SH55 UNIDYNE II offers you the modern performance that you expect from a Shure microphone. Like some of Shure’s other classic designs, the SH55 UNIDYNE II has a voice tailored for speech, and other vocals with a very present top end. And it even works great on instruments, really helping them cut through a dense mix.
Cardioid pickup pattern
Since this microphone is designed to rule a loud stage, the SH55 UNIDYNE II was designed with a cardioid polar pattern. That makes sure it’s getting your vocals out to your audience, without also sending out the loud din of the rest of your band’s sound bleeding through. It’ll give you just what you want, and none of what you don’t.
Shure 55SH UNIDYNE Series II Dynamic Microphone Features:
- A great dynamic microphone tailor made for live performance
- Looks that harken back to the best of the past
- Thoroughly modern sounding performance
- Great noise rejection via a cardioid polar pattern
- Frequency response: 50Hz to 15kHz
- Stand mount built into the mic
Shure 55SH UNIDYNE Series II Dynamic Microphone Specifications:
- Microphone Type: Dynamic
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 50Hz-15kHz
- Output Impedance: 150 ohms
- Color: Silver
- Connector: XLR
- Weight: 1.38 lbs.
- Manufacturer Part Number: 55SH SERIES II

