Description
The Shure PGDMK6 is a professional 6-piece drum microphone kit that offers all the essential tools for capturing the full range of a drum kit with clarity and precision. Designed to meet the needs of live sound engineers, studio setups, and backline providers, this kit includes dynamic mics for kick, snare, and toms, plus condenser overheads for full kit imaging.
Available for hire in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, this kit is ideal for band performances, festival stages, recordings, and rehearsal studio setups.
Complete Drum Mic Solution in One Case
The PGDMK6 kit includes microphones and mounts to fully mic a standard drum kit. Whether you’re running a live show or laying down multitrack drum takes in a studio, this set delivers reliable, clean audio with minimal fuss.
Included in the kit:
3 x PG56 dynamic microphones for close-miking snares and toms
1 x PG52 dynamic microphone designed for kick drums and low-end sources
2 x PG81 condenser microphones for use as overheads or cymbal mics
3 x A50D rim mounts for secure, stand-free mic positioning
Foam-lined case for transport and protection
Dynamic Mics for Punch and Presence
The PG56 and PG52 microphones in this kit are tuned for clarity, isolation, and high SPL handling.
PG56s are compact and responsive, designed for mounting directly on toms or snares
The PG52 captures the low-end body and attack of kick drums or floor toms
Both feature cardioid pickup patterns to reduce stage bleed and feedback risk
Studio-Grade Overheads
The two PG81 condenser microphones provide detail and airiness, perfect for capturing cymbals, room tone, and overall drum kit imaging.
Wide frequency response from 40 Hz to 18 kHz
Cardioid pattern offers controlled pickup with reduced off-axis noise
Can be used as overheads, hi-hat mics, or for percussion and acoustic instruments
Fast, Flexible Mounting with A50D Drum Mounts
This kit includes three Shure A50D rubber drum mounts, designed to securely attach mics to standard drum rims. These mounts reduce the need for bulky mic stands and simplify stage layouts.
Flexible yet stable rubber construction
Easily fits most drum rim sizes
Reduces vibration and handling noise
Allows precise mic positioning with minimal setup time
Technical Specifications
PG56 (x3): Dynamic, cardioid, tailored for snare and toms
PG52 (x1): Dynamic, cardioid, tuned for kick and low-frequency instruments
PG81 (x2): Electret condenser, cardioid, for overhead and instrument use
Frequency Response Range: 40 Hz – 18 kHz (PG81), 60 Hz – 15 kHz (PG56), 40 Hz – 12 kHz (PG52)
Output: Balanced XLR
Phantom power required for PG81 microphones
Applications
The Shure PGDMK6 kit is suitable for:
Full drum kit miking in live or studio environments
Touring backline setups needing reliable and simple drum miking
Percussion ensembles and acoustic drum recordings
Rehearsal spaces or studios requiring a complete drum mic solution
Festival and venue stages with rotating drum setups
Available for Hire in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane
We provide Shure PGDMK6 microphone kit hire across Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Whether you’re gearing up for a gig, recording session, or multi-day tour, this all-in-one drum mic kit is ready to plug in and perform.
You can also combine it with our stage boxes, mixers, backline gear, or additional microphones for a fully integrated live or studio setup.
Why Hire the Shure PGDMK6 From Us?
Fully prepared and tested kits with cables and mounts
Professional AV support for drum mic setup and configuration
Flexible short- or long-term hire options
All-in-one transport-ready package for easy deployment
Additional gear and packages available on request
How to Hire
To hire the Shure PGDMK6 drum microphone kit, complete the Quick Quote form or speak with us through the Chat Window. Let us know your event or session details, and we’ll help you configure the best mic setup for your drum sound.
Reliable, balanced, and ready to rock. Hire the Shure PGDMK6 today for clean and complete drum kit capture.
