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Shure MX405/S 5-Inch Shock-Mounted Supercardioid Gooseneck Microphone

by Shure
Original price $478.00
Original price $478.00 - Original price $478.00
Original price $478.00
Current price $341.00
$323.95 - $341.00
Current price $341.00
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Shure MX405/S 5-Inch Shock-Mounted Supercardioid Gooseneck Microphone

The MX405 is a gooseneck microphone with a Bi-Color LED or red light ring status display. It has a 12.7 cm / 5 inch gooseneck and is suitable for boardrooms and other sites where aesthetics are important.


  • Gooseneck length: 5 inch / 12.7 cm
  • Low profile, aesthetic design
  • Wide dynamic range and smooth frequency response
  • RF filtering with CommShield™ technology
  • Status indicator: Bi-Color LED at gooseneck bottom or red light ring on gooseneck top
  • Capsule options: None, Cardioid, Supercardioid
  • 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


SPECIFICATIONS

  • Type: Condenser (electret bias)
  • Frequency Response: 50–17000 Hz
  • Polar Pattern (at 1 kHz):
    • MX405/C, MX410/C: Cardioid
    • MX405/S, MX410/S: Supercardioid
  • Output Impedance: EIA Rated at 150 Ω (170 Ω actual)
  • Output Configuration: Active Balanced
  • Sensitivity (at 1 kHz, open circuit voltage):
    • Cardioid: –35 dBV/Pa (18 mV)
    • Supercardioid: –34 dBV/Pa (21 mV)
  • Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kW load):
    • Cardioid: 121 dB
    • Supercardioid: 120 dB
  • Equivalent Output Noise (A-weighted):
    • Cardioid: 28 dB SPL
    • Supercardioid: 27 dB SPL
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz):
    • Cardioid: 66 dB
    • Supercardioid: 68 dB
  • Dynamic Range (1 kΩ load at 1 kHz): 93 dB
  • Common Mode Rejection (10 Hz to 100 kHz): 45 dB minimum
  • Preamplifier Output Clipping Level (1% THD): -8 dBV (0.4 V)
  • Polarity:
    • 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.
  • Weight:
    • MX405: 0.054 kg (0.119 lbs)
    • MX410: 0.068 kg (0.150 lbs)
    • MX400DP: 0.516 kg (1.138 lbs)
    • MX400SMP (w/ Kit): 0.125 kg (0.275 lbs)
  • Logic Connections:
    • LED IN: Active low (≤1.0V), TTL compatible. Absolute maximum voltage: -0.7V to 50V.
    • LOGIC OUT: Active low (≤1.0V), sinks up to 20mA, TTL compatible. Absolute maximum voltage: -0.7V to 50V (up to 50V through 3kΩ).
  • Mute Switch Attenuation: -50 dB minimum
  • Cable: MX400DP: 6.1 m (20 ft) attached cable with shielded audio pair terminated at a 3-pin male XLR and three unterminated conductors for logic control
  • Environmental Conditions:
    • Operating Temperature: -18–57 °C (0–135 °F)
    • Storage Temperature: -29–74 °C (-20–165 °F)
    • Relative Humidity: 0–95%
  • Power Requirements: 48–52 Vdc phantom, 8.0 mA
What's In The Box
  • 1 RK513WS Snap-fit Foam Windscreen
  • 1 MX400SMP Surface Mount Preamp
  • 1 65A2190 Fastening Wing Nut
  • 2 66A405 Rubber Isolation Rings
  • 1 95A2529 5-Pin XLR Female Connector

Manufacturer: Shure
Model: MX405/S
SKU: I190634-12-WHXX


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