The Shure RPM283 grille for NXN8/S provides durable protection and an attractive aesthetic for your NXN8/S mic. Designed to withstand the rigors of live performance, the hardened nickel-plated steel grille prevents dents and dings while maintaining the mic's precision supercardioid polar pattern for optimal gain before feedback. You'll achieve focused vocal pickup and natural sound free of ambient noise thanks to the grille's specialized design.