Shure MXC420DF/C

Overview

The Shure MXC420DF/C is a 20-inch gooseneck microphone designed for professional conference and meeting environments. It features flexible sections at both the top and base, allowing precise positioning to capture clear speech. The cardioid polar pattern helps focus on the speaker’s voice while minimizing background noise, making it well suited for council meetings, video conferences, and training sessions. Its built-in CommShield technology protects audio quality from interference caused by nearby smartphones and wireless devices.

Key features

• Flexible gooseneck with dual sections for exact microphone placement tailored to each speaker’s needs
• Cardioid polar pattern that enhances voice clarity by reducing ambient noise and distractions
• CommShield circuitry that prevents buzz and dropouts from RF interference common in conference settings
• Lockable 10-pin modular connector for seamless integration with Shure MXC and MXCW conference systems, enabling easy microphone swaps without rewiring
• Bi-color LED ring around the microphone head provides clear visual feedback of live, mute, or floor status
• Acoustic foam windscreen with snap-fit design to reduce plosives and sudden airflow noise for cleaner audio capture

Key specs

• Microphone type: Gooseneck condenser
• Length: 20 inches
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Connector: Lockable 10-pin modular
• Included accessory: Acoustic foam windscreen
• LED indicator: Bi-color ring for live and mute status

Connectivity and compatibility

This microphone is designed to integrate directly with Shure MXC and MXCW conference systems through its lockable 10-pin modular connector. This ensures reliable signal transmission and simplifies installation or replacement without the need for rewiring. The compatibility with these systems makes it a practical choice for AV teams managing professional meeting rooms and council chambers.

Performance and reliability

The MXC420DF/C delivers consistent audio quality by focusing on the speaker’s voice and minimizing background noise with its cardioid pattern. The CommShield technology is particularly valuable in environments crowded with wireless devices, as it prevents common RF interference that can degrade sound. The sturdy build and flexible gooseneck design provide both durability and ease of use, supporting long-term deployment in demanding professional settings.

Ideal uses and environments

This microphone fits well in formal meeting rooms, boardrooms, and training facilities where clear speech capture is critical. It is especially useful for presenters, moderators, and council members who need to position the microphone precisely and rely on visual status indicators. The combination of interference resistance and flexible placement makes it a strong choice for spaces with multiple wireless devices and frequent speaker changes.

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