Shure MX418D/C
18" Desk-Top Mounted Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone

Description

Featuring the MicroFlex MX418D/C fully adjustable 18" cardioid gooseneck microphone from Shure. This high-performance microphone has been designed for podium and desktop use in speech, presentations, and conference room type applications. The MX418 MicroFlex series microphones offer flexibility through interchangeable capsules so suit the end users need. This unit comes with the cardioid capsule, but can be swapped out for the supercardioid and omnidirectional polar patterns (must be purchased separately). These microphones feature high sensitivity and balanced transformerless output for for a maximum immunity to electromagnetic hum and RF interference, even on higher distance cable runs. The MX418D/C includes a Desktop Base with 10' Cable, Logic Functions, Programmable Switch, LED Indicator, and Snap-Fit Foam Windscreen. The desktop base allows these microphones to be used in multi-purpose rooms where quick set-up is required, or where permanent installation is impractical.

Primary Features of the MX418D/C Include:

• Wide dynamic range and frequency response for accurate sound reproduction across the audio spectrum
• Interchangeable cartridges provide the right polar pattern for every application
• Balanced, transformerless output for increased immunity to electromagnetic hum and RF interference over long cable runs
• Shock mount provides over 20 dB isolation from surface vibration noise
• Locking flange mount for permanently securing microphone to lecterns, pulpits, or conference tables
• Snap-fit foam windscreen
• Programmable on/off switch and LED on/off indicator
• New brighter LED improves visibility under strong ambient lighting 
• Logic input and output terminals for remote control or use with automatic microphone mixers 

Specifications

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 65.0 dB (Referenced @ 94 dB SPL)
• Maximum Input Sound Level: 123.0 dB (1 kHz @ 1% THD, 1 kW Load)
• Power Requirements: Phantom, (11 to 52v, DC)
• Output Impedance: 150 Ohms, (180 Ohms Actual @ 1 kHz)
• Output Connectors: XLR-3M Type
• Pad: None
• Low Frequency Roll-Off None
• Dimensions: Microphone: 19.75 x .79" (LxDiameter)
• Base: 6.375 x 4.56" (LxW)
• Included Accessories: 18" Gooseneck, Desktop Base, Programmable Switch, Logic Input and Output Terminals, Attached 10' XLRM Cable, Snap-Fit Foam Windscreen
• Warranty: 2 Years

Downloads

• Shure MX418D/C Specifications (PDF)
• Shure MX418D/C Manual (PDF)

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