Product Details

The Shure 55SH Series II is a dynamic cardioid microphone that blends vintage aesthetics with modern performance. Known as theThe Sennheiser MD421-II is a legendary dynamic microphone known for its versatility, durability, and transparent sound reproduction. Widely used in studio and live environments, it excels on vocals, guitar amps, drums, and wind instruments — making it a go-to choice for engineers and performers alike.Its cardioid polar pattern offers excellent feedback rejection and focused pickup, while the 5-stage bass roll-off switch allows for tailored low-frequency control depending on the source and environment. Ruggedly built and sonically reliable, the MD421-II is a staple in professional audio setups.Supplied flightcased and ready to deploy.

Key Features

  • Dynamic cardioid microphone
  • Transparent sound with wide frequency response
  • 5-stage bass roll-off switch for tailored low-end control
  • Excellent feedback rejection
  • Suitable for vocals, drums, guitar amps, and wind instruments
  • Rugged construction for studio and live use
  • Supplied flightcased

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 215 x 46 x 49 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 385 g
  • Nominal Impedance: 200 Ω
  • Minimum Load Impedance: 200 Ω
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 17,000 Hz
  • Sensitivity (1kHz): 2 mV/Pa (−3 dB)
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Price

Day 1:£10 + VATDay 2:£15 + VATWeek:£20 + VATOur Easy Hire ProcessContact Us: Reach out to Premier Events to discuss your audio requirements.Tailored Quote: We provide a detailed quote based on your specific needs.Confirm Your Booking: Secure your booking and collect from our Leicester office.

Dry Hire FAQS:

We use a ‘Show Day’ pricing model rather than daily or weekly rates. Each hire covers five phases: collection, build, show, de-rig, and return. For multi-day events, we apply scaled pricing: 1.5x for two show days, 2x for three. Longer hires may qualify for custom discounts, just ask our team.

Your quote includes the item itself, all essential accessories, product weights for transport planning, and replacement values for insurance. Everything is clearly itemised so you know exactly what’s included before collection.

All items are visually inspected, PAT tested, cleaned, and functionally checked before dispatch. We pack everything securely in flightcases, ensuring it’s in full working order and ready to use straight away.

Yes, dry hire is strictly collection-only from our Leicester warehouse. Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll prepare your kit and have it ready for pickup at the agreed time. Our team will assist with loading if needed.

Dry hire is designed for self-use, but if you need technical support or crew for setup and operation, we can quote separately for that. Just let us know during the booking process and we’ll tailor a support package to suit your event.

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