MX184 Supercardidioid Lavalier Microphone

 

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The MX184 premium supercardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and very little from the sides, making it more directional than a cardioid mic. Read moreGo to the glossary lavalier microphone brings a new level of sophistication to personal voice reproduction. Like all Microflex family microphones, this lavalier uses an interchangeable condenserCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary cartridge, meaning there will always be a lavalier to suit your application.

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Best suited to:
Speech

Also great for:
Vocals

Condenser
Supercardioid
RRP: £ 253.58
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Description:

What is the MX184 best suited to?

The MX184 supercardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and very little from the sides, making it more directional than a cardioid mic. Read moreGo to the glossary miniature lavalier condenser microphoneCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary is designed for use in speech applications such as broadcast presenting, speeches, lectures and for use in houses of worship.

What is an interchangeable cartridge?

All the microflex series of microphones use interchangeable cartridges (sold seperately) which means you can swap between cardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and some from the sides. It is less susceptible to feedback in high volume environments.Read moreGo to the glossary, supercardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and very little from the sides, making it more directional than a cardioid mic. Read moreGo to the glossary and omnidirectionalEqually sensitive to sound from all directions, but cannot be „aimed“ to isolate one area.Read moreGo to the glossary condenserCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary cartridges simply by screwing them on to the top of the lavalier mic.

Want to go wireless?

The MX184 is designed for wired use and includes an in-line preamplifier and a 1.2m cable with TA4F connector. If you wish to go wireless, choose the WL184 which is the same microphone but without the pre-amplifier and connects directly into any shure wireless bodypack.

Features:

  • Wide dynamic rangeThis is the difference between the queitest and loudest sound that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary and frequency responseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary for accurate sound reproduction across the audio spectrum
  • Interchangeable cartridges that provide an optimal choice for each application
  • Rotatable tie-clip that pivots in 90 degree increments for placement flexibility
  • Supplied snap-fit foam windscreen that controls breath noise and stays on securely
  • Balanced, transformerless output for increased immunity to noise over long cable runs
  • Supplied dual tie clip holds two microphones for dual miking applications
     

Specs:

  • Transducer TypeA transducer converts sound into an electrical signal. The two most common types are dynamic and condenser. Read moreGo to the glossary : CondenserCondenser microphones are more sensitive, give a smooth, natural sound and need to be powered.Read moreGo to the glossary
  • Polar PatternPolar pattern describes how well the microphone hears sound from different directions.Read moreGo to the glossary: SupercardioidPicks up most sound in front of the microphone and very little from the sides, making it more directional than a cardioid mic. Read moreGo to the glossary
  • Frequency ResponseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.Read moreGo to the glossary: 50 Hz - 17 kHz
  • SensitivityThis is how mich signal a microphone produces for a given amount of sound.Read moreGo to the glossary (1 kHz): -33,5 dBV/Pa / 21,1 mV/Pa
  • Equivalent Selfnoise:

     26,5

  • Sound Pressure:

     122,7

  • FrequencyThis is how many times a sound or radio wave oscillates in one second.Read moreGo to the glossary Repsonse Curve:

In the box:

  • Zipper Bag (Part.No 26A13)
  • Foam Windscreen (Part.No RK261BWS)
  • Snap-Fit Windscreen (Part.No. RK183WS)
  • Tie Clip (Part.No RK183T1)
  • Dual Tie Clip (Part.No RK183T2)
  • In-Line Preamp (Part.No RK100PK)
  • Hex Wrench #4 (Part.No 80A67)

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Optional Accessories

R183B Omnidirectional cartridge for MX183, MX202, MX391, MX392, MX393, MX405, MX410, MX412, MX418 and WL183
R183B
R185B Cardioid cartridge for ll Microflex MX185, MX202, MX391, MX392, MX393, MX405, MX410, MX412, MX418 and WL185 microphones
R185B
R184B Supercardioid cartridge for WL183, WL184, WL185 and all Microflex MX183, MX202, MX391, MX392, MX393, MX405, MX410, MX412, MX418
R184B

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