Shure A1ws
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An Accessory Designed to Enhance Reliability of Your Recordings with Compatible Shure Microphones
This grey foam windscreen has been designed to accompany widely used Shure microphones in live and recording situations, providing simple acoustic protection against air turbulence. It fits within the logic of essential accessories: quick installation, direct impact on signal clarity, and a more consistent sound from take to take.
Who and What Uses Is This Windshield Intended For?
It is aimed at musicians, sound engineers, stage technicians, and content creators who use a Shure Beta 56A, Shure Beta 57, or a microphone from the 515 series and wish to reduce plosives, proximity breath noises, and wind sounds. It is particularly useful on stage, during rehearsals, recording sessions, and also in the studio whenever there is air movement or close proximity to the sound source.
Protection Against Wind and Breath Noise: Enhanced Comfort During Recording
Reduction of Air Noise
The foam acts as a mechanical filter that attenuates disturbances caused by breath and wind before they reach the capsule. The result: a clearer sound, fewer unwanted noises, and an easier-to-use recording, especially when the playing dynamics are significant.
Dedicated Compatibility
This windscreen is stated to be compatible only with SHURE Beta 56A, Beta 57 microphones, and all 515 series to ensure a proper fit and reliable use.
Technical specifications
| Category | Windscreen | Color | Grey |
| Type | BETA56 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Shure A1WS windscreen compatible with a Beta 57?
This grey windscreen is listed as compatible only with Shure Beta 56A, Beta 57 microphones, and all 515 series models.
Can this windscreen be used on a Shure Beta 56A in live performances?
The foam is designed to reduce air turbulence in front of the Beta 56A capsule. Its use is suitable for stages, rehearsals, and recordings where wind or breath noises may cause interference.
Does this foam reduce plosives and proximity breath noise?
The foam mechanical filter reduces disturbances caused by plosives, breath, and air movements. The audio signal becomes cleaner when the source is placed close to the microphone.
What is the color of the windscreen for the 515 series microphones?
The finish of this windscreen is grey.
Is this windscreen suitable for studio use?
Its use is intended in the studio when proximity to the source or air movements might affect the capsule. The fitting designed for Beta 56A, Beta 57, and 515 series allows quick installation. It helps limit air noise before recording.



