The Hercules MS523B PRO is a hideaway microphone boom stand with a telescoping boom arm that can be used in a variety of settings. While easily height adjustable with one hand, it also features a short telescopic boom that can be adjusted to the desired length without excess that might interfere with other equipment or the desired aesthetic. The adjustable clamping lever allows for quick and easy boom arm angle placement and offers maximum leverage to ensure the microphone is locked securely in place. The tripod design provides stability and support, making it suitable for use in the most rigorous performance environments. Additionally, the hideaway boom feature allows for quick transformation to a straight stand, giving you even more flexibility in your setup. The MS523B PRO is a great choice for all musicians needing a versatile and reliable microphone stand and provides the assurance that your microphone investment is safely in the hands of Hercules.