The Shure MX412D/C is an outstanding 12-inch desktop-mounted cardioid gooseneck microphone from the well - known Microflex series. It offers excellent sound performance and amazing flexibility. With a fully adjustable gooseneck, it's perfect for many places like houses of worship, courtrooms, and conference centers. The interchangeable condenser cartridges give a wide frequency response and precise sound, ensuring a great audio experience everywhere. Whether you're speaking at a lectern, pulpit, or in a courtroom, this microphone has the right length and adjustability for clear and reliable sound. It has high sensitivity and a balanced, transformerless output that resists electromagnetic hum and RF interference, even with long cables. This means high - quality sound in different environments. Key features include a wide dynamic range for accurate sound across the spectrum, a desktop base with a 10 - foot cable, logic functions, a programmable switch, an LED indicator, and a snap - fit foam windscreen. The interchangeable cartridges offer the right polar pattern for every use. It also has a shock mount for noise isolation and a locking flange mount for secure installation. Specifications cover type, frequency response, output impedance, sensitivity, maximum SPL, equivalent output noise, signal - to - noise ratio, dynamic range, and power requirements. The package includes the microphone, desktop base, interchangeable cardioid cartridge, windscreen, locking flange mount, shock mount, and a user manual.
Using the Shure MX412D/C is easy. First, find a stable place for the desktop base. You can secure the microphone to a lectern, pulpit, or conference table using the locking flange mount. Adjust the gooseneck to the right position for your needs. The interchangeable cartridges allow you to choose the best polar pattern for your situation. When speaking, make sure you're at a proper distance from the microphone to get the clearest sound. As for power, connect it to a power source that meets the 11 - 52 Vdc phantom, 8.0 mA requirement. For maintenance, keep the microphone clean. You can gently clean the snap - fit foam windscreen regularly. Avoid exposing the microphone to extreme temperatures, humidity, or strong vibrations. If you need to change the cartridge, follow the instructions in the user manual carefully. And always check the cable for any signs of damage. With these tips, you'll get great performance from your Shure MX412D/C for a long time.
