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Extend coverage on pre-owned products after the retailer warranty ends and protect photo & video gear from accidental damage with Adorama Protect.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Coverage for pre-owned gear begins after the retailer warranty ends, plus accidental damage protection for photo/video gear that starts on day one.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
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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 International and U.S. territories purchases. Plans on pre-owned items do not cover pre-existing damages.
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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: 22.5 x .79" (571.44 x 20.07mm) (L x Diameter)
Mounting Flange: 2.62" (66.54mm) in Diameter
1 lb., 3.7 oz. (558.5 g)
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.