Cut through the Noise with the Shure MX153T/O-TQG Omnidirectional Earset Headworn Microphone - Tan

The Shure Microflex MX153 provides outstanding clarity in an extremely comfortable over-the-ear design. This professional subminiature earset microphone is ideal for applications in which improved gain before feedback over lavalier microphones is desired. Delivering exceptional speech clarity, the MX153 is ideal for corporate presentations, houses of worship, A / V conferencing, and live sound reinforcement.

• Subminiature omnidirectional cartridge offers superior clarity and enhanced plosive protection with no proximity effect
• Terminated with TQG / TA4F connector for direct connectivity to Shure wireless bodypack transmitters
• Ultra-lightweight, comfortable, flexible design is stable and easy to place over either ear
• CommShield Technology guards against interference from cellular RF devices and digital bodypack transmitters
• Kevlar reinforced soft flex cable
• Includes protective storage pouch, 3 windscreens, and collar clip

SPECIFICATIONS

• Type: Electret Condenser
• Frequency Response: 50 – 17000 Hz
• Output Impedance: 180 Ω
• Output Configuration: Active Balanced
• Sensitivity @ 1 kHz, open circuit voltage: –28 dBV/Pa (42 mV)
• Maximum SPL 1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kΩ load: 117 dB
• Self Noise A-weighted: 21 dB SPL
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio Ref. 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz: 74 dB
• Dynamic Range 1 kΩ load, @ 1 kHz: 96 dB
• Common Mode Rejection: 10 Hz to 100 kHz, 45 dB, minimum
• Clipping Level at 1% THD: –6 dBV (0.5 V)
• Polarity: Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector
• Power Requirements: 11–52 V DC, 2.0 mA
• Cable: 1.2 m (4 ft)

Manufacturer: Shure
Model: MX153T/O-TQG
SKU: I284399-N-1-WHXB
UPC: 042406236140

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