The Shure MX412D/C Microflex 12" Desk-Top Gooseneck Microphone offers flexibility and superior sound quality for a variety of professional applications. With its adjustable 12" gooseneck and interchangeable cardioid condenser cartridge, this microphone delivers exceptional sound reproduction and wide frequency response, making it perfect for use in houses of worship, courtrooms, and conference centers.

Designed for easy cartridge replacement, the Microflex cartridge system provides a versatile solution for different sound environments while maintaining consistency across the Microflex product line. Featuring high sensitivity and a balanced, transformerless output, the MX412D/C ensures maximum immunity to electromagnetic hum and RF interference, even over long cable runs.

This model includes a desktop base, a programmable switch with an LED indicator, and a snap-fit foam windscreen for added convenience and noise reduction. Whether you're delivering a sermon, moderating a panel, or recording in a professional setting, the Shure MX412D/C provides unparalleled clarity and reliability for critical audio needs.

Key Features:

  • 12" Gooseneck: Fully adjustable for optimal positioning on desks, tables, or podiums.

  • Interchangeable Condenser Cartridge: Offers cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture while rejecting ambient noise.

  • Wide Frequency Response: Ensures accurate, natural sound reproduction for a wide range of applications.

  • Balanced, Transformerless Output: Provides high immunity to electromagnetic hum and RF interference.

  • Desktop Base: Includes a stable base with a 10' cable, perfect for desk or table installations.

  • Programmable Switch with LED Indicator: Customize mute or other functions with visual feedback.

  • Snap-Fit Foam Windscreen: Reduces plosives and protects the microphone from unwanted noise.

  • Common Applications:

  • Houses of Worship: Ideal for podium and pulpit use, ensuring clarity and intelligibility.

  • Courtrooms: Perfect for recording legal proceedings with precise sound capture.

  • Conference Centers: Excellent for panel discussions, meetings, and events where clear speech is crucial.

Shure MX412D/C Specifications

Frequency Response 50 to 17,000 Hz
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Output Impedance 180 ohms actual (EIA rated at 150 ohms)
Sensitivity Cardioid: -35.0 dBV/Pa (17.8 mV) (At 1,000 Hz, open circuit voltage)
Maximum SPL Cardioid: 124.2 dB (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kilohm load)
Equivalent Output Noise (A-weighted) Cardioid: 28.0 dB SPL
Signal to Noise Ratio Cardioid: 66.0 dB (referenced at 94 dB SPL)
Dynamic Range at 1 kilohm load 96.2 dB 100 dB at 0 gain
Common Mode Rejection 45.0 dB minimum
Preamplifier Output Clipping Level -6.0 dBV (0.5 V) -12 dBV at 0 gain
Polarity Positive sound pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output connector
Power Requirements 11 to 52 Vdc phantom, 2.0 mA
Operating Temperature Range -18 to 57 degrees C (0 to 135 degrees F)
Relative Humidity 0 to 95%
Dimensions Microphone: 16.88 x 0.79" (428.74 x 20.07mm) Base: 6.375 x 4.56" (161.9 x 102.1mm
Weight 17.8 oz. (504.6 g)
List price: $526.00
Price: $375.00