Description
The Shure R96 is a genuine replacement dynamic cartridge designed for select Shure Series II microphones, including the 526T Series II and 550L models. Engineered to restore the original performance characteristics of compatible microphones, the R96 delivers reliable speech intelligibility, durable operation, and the classic tonal response trusted in paging, communications, dispatch, and industrial voice applications.
Features
- Genuine Shure replacement cartridge
- Compatible with Shure 526T, 526T Series II, and 550L microphones
- Dynamic cartridge construction
- Omnidirectional pickup pattern
- Frequency response optimized for voice intelligibility
- Maximum SPL handling of 111 dB SPL
- Restores original microphone performance
- Durable construction for commercial and industrial applications
- Ideal for communications and paging systems
Why We Like This
The Shure R96 is an excellent solution for maintaining and restoring legacy Shure communication microphones still relied on in dispatch centers, transportation systems, paging environments, and industrial applications. It preserves the dependable voice clarity and rugged performance these microphones were designed to deliver.
FAQs
Which microphones are compatible with the R96 cartridge?
The R96 is designed for Shure 526T, 526T Series II, 450 Series II, and 550L microphones.
What type of cartridge is the R96?
The R96 is a dynamic microphone cartridge.
What polar pattern does the R96 use?
The R96 features an omnidirectional pickup pattern.
Can the R96 restore original microphone performance?
Yes. The R96 is engineered to provide performance equivalent to the original cartridge supplied with compatible Shure Series II microphones.
What applications are compatible microphones commonly used for?
These microphones are commonly used in paging systems, dispatch communications, transportation systems, industrial voice applications, and public address systems.
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Tech Specs
Microphone Type: |
Dynamic Cartridge |
Compatibility: |
Shure 526T, 526T Series II, 450 Series II, 550L |
Polar Pattern: |
Omnidirectional |
Maximum SPL: |
111 dB SPL |
Frequency Response: |
200 Hz - 6 kHz |
Mono/Stereo: |
Mono |
Manufacturer: |
Shure |
Delivery & Returns
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