Unleash the power of pristine audio with the Shure MX412D/C 12" Microflex Cardioid Gooseneck Condenser Mic. Whether you're leading a conference, recording in the studio, or capturing the nuances of a courtroom dialogue, this microphone delivers exceptional clarity and flexibility. With its interchangeable condenser capsules, you can shift between cardioid, supercardioid, and omnidirectional patterns, adapting effortlessly to your acoustic environment. The integrated preamplifier ensures that every note and word is delivered with crystal-clear precision, while the balanced, transformerless output fights off electromagnetic interference, even over long cable runs.

Designed for versatility, the microphone's 12-inch gooseneck allows for precise positioning, and its programmable switch with an LED indicator offers intuitive control. The Shure MX412D/C comes complete with a desktop base and a 10-foot cable, providing everything you need for a seamless setup. This microphone doesn’t just capture sound; it captures the essence of your performance.

Key Features:

• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• 12-inch slim gooseneck for flexible positioning
• Interchangeable condenser capsule system
• Integrated preamplifier for enhanced audio clarity
• Balanced, transformerless output to reduce interference
• Programmable switch and LED indicator
• Includes windscreen and desktop base
• Wide transmission range: 50 Hz - 17 kHz
• Output impedance: 180 ohms
• No-load sensitivity: -35.0 dBV / Pa (17.8 mV)
• Maximum sound pressure level: 124.2 dB SPL
• Self-noise level: 28.0 dB
• Common mode rejection: at least 45.0 dB
• Power supply: 11 to 52 V
• Current consumption: 2 mA
• Temperature range: -18º to 57º C
• Relative humidity: 0 to 95%

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application for the Shure MX412D/C microphone?

The Shure MX412D/C is primarily designed for speech applications, making it ideal for podiums, lecterns, and conference rooms where clear vocal pickup is essential.

What polar pattern does the Shure MX412D/C microphone use?

The Shure MX412D/C features a cardioid polar pattern, which effectively captures sound from the front while minimizing noise from the sides and rear, making it suitable for focused vocal applications.

How does the Shure MX412D/C microphone connect to audio equipment?

The Shure MX412D/C comes with a 10-foot cable that terminates in an XLR connector, allowing it to easily connect to a wide range of professional audio equipment.

Is the Shure MX412D/C microphone suitable for live performances?

While primarily designed for speech applications in controlled environments, the Shure MX412D/C can be used for live performances where clear vocal pickup is needed, though it is not specifically tailored for musical performances.

Does the Shure MX412D/C require phantom power?

Yes, as a condenser microphone, the Shure MX412D/C requires phantom power to operate, which is typically supplied by most modern mixers and audio interfaces.