Used Shure MX418/C 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone with Attached XLR Preamp, Shock & Flange Mount

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Shure MX418/C Specifications

  • Transducer

    Condenser

  • Polar Pattern

    Cardioid

  • Frequency Response

    50 to 17,000 Hz

  • Output Impedance

    180 ohms actual (EIA rated at 150 ohms)

  • Sensitivity (At 1,000 Hz)

    (open circuit voltage) -35.0 dBV/Pa (17.8 mV)

  • Maximum SPL

    124.2 dB (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kilohm load)

  • Equivalent Output Noise (A-weighted)

    28.0 dB SPL

  • Signal to Noise Ratio

    66.0 dB (referenced at 94 dB SPL)

  • Dynamic Range at 1 kilohm load 96.2 dB

    100 dB at 0 gain

  • Common Mode Rejection

    45.0 dB minimum

  • Preamplifier Output Clipping Level

    (1% THD)
    -6.0 dBV (0.5 V)
    -12 dBV at 0 gain

  • Polarity

    Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output connector

  • Power Requirements

    11 to 52 Vdc phantom, 2.0 mA

  • Operating Temperature Range

    -18 to 57 degrees C (0 to 135 degrees F)

  • Relative Humidity

    0 to 95%

  • Dimensions

    Microphone: 22.5 x .79" (571.44 x 20.07mm) (L x Diameter)
    Mounting Flange: 2.62" (66.54mm) in Diameter

  • Weight

    1 lb., 3.7 oz. (558.5 g)

About Shure MX418/C 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone with Attached XLR Preamp, Shock & Flange Mount

Just imagine the crystal-clear audio quality you can achieve with the Shure Microflex MX418/C, a professional-grade 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone. This high-quality, durable microphone is specifically designed for podium and desktop use, making it an ideal choice for speeches, presentations, conferences, and more.

Engineered by Shure, a leading brand in the audio industry, this versatile microphone boasts a cardioid polar pattern. This feature is renowned for its ability to precisely pick up sound from a specific direction while effectively reducing background noise, ensuring your voice is heard loud and clear, regardless of the environment.

The MX418/C is not just reliable, but it's also fully adjustable. Its gooseneck design allows for easy and flexible positioning, ensuring optimal sound capture at all times. Plus, the attached XLR preamp guarantees a balanced, transformerless output, providing maximum immunity to electromagnetic hum and RF interference. This is particularly beneficial over long cable runs, where such interference can compromise sound quality.

Additionally, the microphone comes with a shock and flange mount. This ensures stability and secure attachment to the stand, further enhancing its usability during live performances or recording sessions.

In summary, the Shure Microflex MX418/C 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone with Attached XLR Preamp, Shock & Flange Mount is a professional, high-quality, and versatile audio solution that delivers reliable performance every time.

Shure MX418/C 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone with Attached XLR Preamp, Shock & Flange Mount Features

  • 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 noise over long cable runs
  • Locking flange mount for permanently securing microphone to lecterns, pulpits, or conference tables

What's in the box:

  • Shure MX418/C 18 " Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone
  • Attached XLR Preamp
  • Shock Mount
  • Flange Mount
  • Snap-Fit Foam Windscreen
  • Original Box