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Description

Behringer XM8500 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

The Behringer XM8500 has earned its reputation as one of the best-value dynamic microphones available — and for good reason. Whether you're stepping on stage for the first time or adding a reliable workhorse to a seasoned live rig, the XM8500 delivers clear, punchy vocal reproduction that punches well above its price point.

Key Features

  • Cardioid Polar Pattern — Tight pickup pattern focuses on the sound source directly in front, rejecting off-axis noise, stage bleed, and monitor feedback for a clean, controlled signal.
  • Dynamic Transducer — Robust dynamic capsule handles high SPL sources with ease — vocals, guitar cabinets, snare drums, brass, and more.
  • Frequency Response: 50Hz – 16kHz — Extended low-end response with a presence boost in the upper midrange enhances vocal clarity and projection in live environments.
  • Neodymium Capsule — High-output neodymium element delivers a stronger, more detailed signal compared to standard ferrite capsules — a notable advantage at this price range.
  • Impedance: 150 Ohms — Low-impedance output ensures compatibility with professional mixers, PA systems, and audio interfaces with minimal signal loss over long cable runs.
  • Rugged Metal Construction — Die-cast metal body and hardened steel mesh grille withstand the rigors of live performance, touring, and everyday use.
  • Includes Mic Clip & Carry Pouch — Stage-ready straight out of the box.

Ideal For

  • Live vocals — lead and backing
  • Instrument miking (guitar cabs, snare, brass, woodwinds)
  • Rehearsal rooms and practice spaces
  • Podcasting and home recording on a budget
  • Schools, houses of worship, and community events

The XM8500 is the microphone that proves you don’t need to spend a fortune to sound professional. Plug it in, and let your voice do the talking.

Specifications
  • Brand

    Behringer
  • Model Number

    XM8500
  • Product Type

    Dynamic Microphone
  • Microphone Type

    Cardioid
  • Frequency Response

    50 Hz – 15 kHz
  • Impedance

    150 Ohms
  • Sensitivity

    -70 dBV/Pa
  • Connector Type

    XLR
  • Switch

    No Switch
  • Body Material

    Metal
  • Finish

    Matte Black
  • Included Accessories

    Microphone Clip, Carry Case
  • Use Case

    Live Vocals, Stage Performance, Recording, Public Speaking
  • Color

    Black
  • Country of Origin

    China

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Is the Behringer XM8500 suitable for singing and live performances?

Yes, it’s one of the most popular microphones for live singing and stage use. It delivers clear vocals and is trusted by performers, available at our store.

Does this microphone reduce background noise?

Yes, the cardioid pickup pattern focuses on your voice while minimizing unwanted noise. Ideal for indoor and live environments.

Is this microphone good for beginners?

Absolutely, it’s easy to use, affordable, and compatible with most PA systems and mixers. A great choice for beginners and regular users.

Is the build quality durable for regular use?

Yes, it features a rugged metal body designed to handle regular stage and travel use. Built for long-term reliability.

Do you provide warranty, fast delivery, and after-sales support?

Yes, we offer product assurance, quick delivery across India, and full after-sales support. Shopping from our store is safe, easy, and reliable.

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