Earset headworn omnidirectional microphone delivers exceptional speech clarity and enhanced plosive protection with no proximity effect. It features CommShield technology to stop RF interference, 3 color options, 3 windscreens and a protective pouch.
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.
Shure MX153 Features
- 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
- MX153 Earset Headworn Microphone1
- Windscreens3
- Collar clip1
- Storage pouch1
- Transducer TypeCondenser
- Polar PatternOmnidirectional
- Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Output ImpedanceN/A
- Sensitivity (open circuit voltage, @ 1 kHz, typical)-41 dBV/Pa [1] (9 mV/Pa)
- Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD [2])
- 2500 Ω load 107 dB SPL
- 1000 Ω load 107 dB SPL
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio [3]60 dB
- Dynamic Range (@ 1 kHz)
- 2500 Ω load: 73 dB
- 1000 Ω load: 73 dB
- Self Noise (equivalent SPL, A-weighted, typical)34 dB
- Common Mode Rejection (20 to 20,000 Hz)N/A
- Operating Temperature Range-18°C (0°F) to 57°C (135°F)
- Power Requirements+1–5 V DC (500 µA max.)
- Weight19.76 g
- Notes
- [1] 1 Pa=94 dB SPL
- [2] THD of microphone preamplifier when applied input signal level is equivalent to cartridge output at specified SPL
- [3] S/N ratio is the difference between 94 dB SPL and equivalent SPL of self noise, A-weighted
More about Shure's Microflex Series
Communicate with confidence with the Microflex® complete digital conference system from Shure. Scalable at 2, 4, or 8 channel groupings (a maximum of 40, dependent on the region), this versatile system’s components include transceivers, an access point transceiver, networked charging stations, and an audio network interface—all with automatic frequency management and using shielded Cat 5e or Cat 6 cables for ease of installation and customization. This system is integrated with AES-256 encryption to keep your meetings secure.
From handheld, gooseneck, boundary, to bodypack (compatible for head-worn or lavalier), the wide variety of transmitters in the Microflex Wireless series allow you to choose what best fits your collaborative style. Each option boasts Commshield technology for RF noise immunity—so you can hear the person speaking into their mic with crystal clarity without distractions. Powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, Microflex transmitters enable you to maintain your meeting’s momentum for up to 8 hours of continuous runtime.
No matter the size of your space, Microflex Wireless is the ideal conference system for any meeting environment, including flexible/divisible meeting rooms, boardrooms, courtrooms, lecture halls, conferences—even remote management and campus-wide installations. Portable, flush-mount and modular units ensure maximum coverage while freeing you up from the worry of wired components.
