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Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for purchase Internationally or in U.S. Territories.
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Condenser
Cardioid
50 to 17,000 Hz
180 ohms actual (EIA rated at 150 ohms)
(open circuit voltage) -35.0 dBV/Pa (17.8 mV)
124.2 dB (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kilohm load)
28.0 dB SPL
66.0 dB (referenced at 94 dB SPL)
100 dB at 0 gain
45.0 dB minimum
(1% THD)
-6.0 dBV (0.5 V)
-12 dBV at 0 gain
Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output connector
11 to 52 Vdc phantom, 2.0 mA
-18 to 57 degrees C (0 to 135 degrees F)
0 to 95%
Microphone: 23.92 x .79" (607.56 x 20.07mm) (L x Diameter)
Mounting Flange: 2.62" (66.54mm) in Diameter
1.82 lbs. (0.82 kg)
42406052221
After meticulous engineering, the Shure Microflex MX418S/C emerges as a premium 18-inch cardioid gooseneck microphone, tailored for professional use in a variety of settings including podiums, desktops, speeches, presentations, and conferences. This durable and high-quality microphone boasts a fully adjustable design, ensuring optimal positioning and user comfort during extended use.
Crafted with precision, the MX418S/C features a cardioid polar pattern, expertly designed to capture sound with clarity and focus from the front, while significantly reducing unwanted background noise from the sides and rear. This makes it an exceptional choice for environments where clear audio reproduction is paramount.
The microphone's high sensitivity is complemented by a balanced, transformerless output, providing maximum resistance to electromagnetic hum and RF interference. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining pristine sound quality, even when utilizing long cable runs, making it a versatile and reliable option for complex audio setups.
Additionally, the inclusion of a mute switch adds a layer of functionality, allowing for quick and silent muting of the microphone, which is essential during live events and broadcasts. The MX418S/C's robust construction and professional-grade components underscore its commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality audio performance.
With its sleek and unobtrusive design, the Shure Microflex MX418S/C integrates seamlessly into any professional audio environment, upholding the Shure brand's legacy of producing industry-leading audio equipment. Whether for capturing speeches or enhancing communication in conferences, this gooseneck microphone stands as a testament to superior audio engineering and design.