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The MX415 microphone stands out for its high-quality audio capture, flexible 15-inch gooseneck design for precise positioning, and a Bi-Color LED or light ring status display. It's also compatible with various preamplifier options, making it versatile for different setups.
The MX415 microphone is intended for professional use in environments like boardrooms and conference centers. It's perfect for capturing speeches, meetings, or presentations with clear, high-quality sound reproduction.
The MX415 microphone is made by Shure, a reputable brand known for producing reliable and professional-grade audio equipment.
The MX415 microphone is available in black or white, allowing it to blend seamlessly with various interior designs.
The MX415 microphone is compatible with a range of preamplifier options, including the MX400DP Desktop Base, MX890 Wireless Desktop Base, MXW8 Wireless Desktop Base, ULXD8 Wireless Desktop Base, and MX400SMP Surface Mount Preamp.
Review Summary
Black, White
Condenser (electret bias)
50 Hz - 17 kHz
MX415/C: Cardioid
MX415/S: Supercardioid
MX415/MS Lobar Mini-Shotgun
EIA rated at 150 Ohm (170 Ohm actual)
Active balanced
At 1 kHz, open circuit voltage; 1 Pascal = 94 dB SPL:
Cardioid: -35 dBV/Pa (18 mV)
Supercardioid: -34 dBV/Pa (21 mV)
Lobar: -33 dBV/Pa (22 mV)a
1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kOhm load:
Cardioid: 121 dB
Supercardioid: 120 dB
Lobar: 121 dB SPL
Cardioid: 28 dB SPL
Supercardioid: 27 dB SPL
Lobar: 36 dB
Referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz:
Cardioid: 66 dB
Supercardioid: 67 dB
Lobar: 68 dB
93 dB
45 dB minimum, 10 Hz to 100 kHz
1% THD: -8 dBV (0.4 V)
3-Pin XLR: Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector.
5-Pin XLR: Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 4 relative to pin 2 of output XLR connector.
LED IN: Active low (<=1.0 V), TTL compatible. Absolute maximum voltage: -0.7 V to 50 V.
LOGIC OUT: Active low (<=1.0 V), sinks up to 20 mA, TTL compatible. Absolute maximum voltage: -0.7 V to 50 V (up to 50 V through 3 kOhm).
-50 dB minimum
MX400DP: 6 m attached cable with shielded audio pair terminated at a 3-pin male XLR and three unterminated conductors for logic control
Operating Temperature: 0-135 Degree F (-18-57 Degree C)
Storage Temperature: -20-165 Degree F (-29-74 Degree C)
Relative Humidity: 0-95%
48 - 52 Vdc phantom, 8.0 mA
2.46 oz (70g)
042406551328
The MX415 surface mount version is a gooseneck microphone with a Bi-Color LED or light ring status display. It has a 15" gooseneck and is suitable for boardrooms and other sites where aesthetics are important.
Preamplifier Options
MX400DP Desktop Base for MX405 and MX410 models
MX890 Wireless Desktop Base for MX405 and MX410 models
MX400SMP Surface Mount Preamp for MX405 and MX410 models
MXW8 Wireless Desktop Base for MX405, MX410 and MX415 models
ULXD8 Wireless Desktop Base for MX405, MX410 and MX415 models