The MXA920W-S is the next evolution of the market-leading Microflex® Advance™ ceiling array microphone from Shure. It is the premier microphone solution for AV conferencing, camera tracking, voice lift, and sound reinforcement applications in corporate, education, and government environments. It automatically picks up every talker clearly, no matter where they are in the room. With Next Generation Array Architecture for better sound capture than ever, the MXA920 is even easier to use and faster to deploy than the MXA910 that it replaces.
Features Automatic Coverage™ technology to capture audio from up to eight distinct coverage areas anywhere in the room. Covers up to a 30 by 30 foot (9 by 9 meter) area out of the box with minimal setup time and effort. Available in square or round form factors and choice of colors to suit different interior designs and ceiling types. Onboard IntelliMix® DSP provides all the signal processing needed for echo- and noise-free audio. Create room configurations offline and deploy to Microflex® Ecosystem devices with Designer System Configuration Software. Versatile options for mounting to a hard or grid ceiling, VESA pole mount, or wire rope suspension.
The MXA920 is part of the Microflex® Ecosystem portfolio that delivers unprecedented clarity and intelligibility for AV conferencing, camera tracking, sound reinforcement, or voice lift in the most challenging rooms. The Microflex Ecosystem is the premier solution for corporate, education, and government environments.
More about Shure’s Microflex Advance Array Microphones
Shure’s award-winning Microflex® Advance™ Array Microphones set new standards for corporate AV setups, unified communications, and IT management. Combining beamforming technology with IntelliMix® Digital Signal Processing, the MXA product series delivers unmatched performance for AV conferencing, camera tracking, voice lift, and speech reinforcement. Ideal for corporate offices, educational facilities, and government buildings, MXA equips you to achieve professional results in even the most demanding environments.
MXA microphones allow you to adjust coverage in your space so you can capture the audio you want while rejecting unwanted noise and echoes. They deliver natural speech to ensure clear, confident communication. Designed to accommodate myriad mounting options such as on the ceiling, on the wall, or the table, their discreet form factors enable you to seamlessly incorporate them into system architecture from contemporary to classic and connect using standard network infrastructure—great for IT managers looking for simple integration solutions.
Achieve instant clarity. A defining feature of the MXA series is its Intellimix digital signal processing. This intelligent DSP capability handles audio processing and enables compatibility with third-party video codecs. Effortless to deploy, Intellimix also helps MXA to be easily scalable so it can grow and change with your environment.
Other features include AES-256 encryption to keep your content secure within your network. Remote control functionality allows you to reposition cameras or adjust microphones from a touchpad.
MXA is certified for use with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Cisco, and other leading collaboration software. Microflex mute buttons, IntelliMix® DSP, or loudspeakers are also available separately to complete your setup.
Shure MXA920 Square Features
- Shure MXA certifications are required for purchase. Reach out to SoundPro’s 100% Shure MXA Certified Account Managers for more information.
- Certified for use with Microsoft Teams and compatible with popular collaboration tools
- Audio, PoE power, and control signals connect via Dante/AES67 digital audio networking over a single cable
- Shure Audio Encryption keeps meeting content secure between the MXA920 and other Microflex ecosystem devices in the room
- LED status bar with configurable colors and brightness
- Command strings enable seamless integration with third-party camera and room control systems
- MXA920W-S 24-Inch Square Ceiling Array Microphone1
- Coverage TypeAutomatic or steerable
- Power RequirementsPower over Ethernet (PoE), Class 0
- Power Consumption10.1 W maximum
- Control SoftwareDesigner or web application
- Plenum Rating
- MXA920-S UL2043 (Suitable for Air Handling Spaces)
- Dust ProtectionIEC 60529 IP5X Dust Protected
- Operating Temperature Range−6.7°C (20°F) to 40°C (104°F)
- Storage Temperature Range−29°C (−20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
- Networking Cable RequirementsCat5e or higher (shielded cable recommended)
- Connector TypeRJ45
- AES67 or Dante Digital Output
- Channel Count
- Automatic coverage on: 2 total channels (1 output, 1 AEC reference in channel) Shure Incorporated
- Automatic coverage off: 10 total channels (8 independent transmit channels, 1 automix output, 1 AEC reference in channel)
- Sampling Rate: 48 kHz
- Bit Depth: 24
- Channel Count
- Sensitivity (at 1 kHz)−1.74 dBFS/Pa
- Maximum SPL (Relative to 0 dBFS overload)95.74 dBSPL
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Ref. 94 dBSPL at 1 kHz)75.76 dB Aweighted
- Latency (Does not include Dante latency)
- Direct outputs (Automatic coverage off): 15.9 ms
- Automix output (Includes IntelliMix processing): 26.6 ms
- Self Noise18.24 dB SPLA
- Dynamic Range77.5 dB
- Digital Signal ProcessingAutomatic mixing, acoustic echo cancellation (AEC), noise reduction, automatic gain control, compressor, delay, equalizer (4band parametric), mute, gain (140 dB range)
- Acoustic Echo Cancellation Tail LengthUp to 250 ms
- Frequency Response125 Hz to 20,000 Hz
- MXA920 Frequency ResponseFrequency response measured directly on-axis from a distance of 6 feet (1.83 m).
- WeightMXA920-S: 11.8 lbs (5.4 kg)
