im pretty sure its good... i just have it today oct. 23 2008 i place the order last oct. 18 2008... the only thing i don't like is the cable it should be xlr to xlr but when i open it its a xlr to 1/4 but its ok... i got the pg48 back in 2002 and its still working pretty good now that i have the pg58 i think the mic is better than what i got