Shure MX418/C Microflex 18" Gooseneck Microphone

Microflex Standard Gooseneck microphones bring a whole new meaning to the word flexible with their fully adjustable gooseneck. Designed for easy replacement and available in cardioid, supercardioid and omnidirectional polar patterns, the interchangeable cartridges offer wide frequency response and accurate sound reproduction for a wide variety of applications, such as houses of worship, courtrooms and conference centers. Plus, the condenser cartridges fit every model in the Microflex product line for enhanced convenience and consistent sound.

• 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

• Type: Condenser (electret bias)
• Frequency Response: 50–17000 Hz
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Output Impedance: EIA Rated at 150
• Sensitivity (at 1 kHz , open circuit voltage): –35 dBV/Pa (18 mV)
• Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kΩ load): 124 dB
• Equivalent Output Noise (A-weighted): 28 dB SPL
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz): 66 dB
• Dynamic Range (1 kΩ load at 1 kHz): 96 dB
• Preamplifier Output Clipping Level (1% THD): –6 dBV (0.5 V)
• Power Requirements: 11–52 Vdc phantom, 2.0 mA