Introduction
The Shure MXW8 Gooseneck Base Transmitter is a key component of the Microflex® Wireless System, offering a sleek and powerful solution for AV conferencing and presentation environments. With compatibility for a wide range of Shure gooseneck microphones, it delivers clear, focused audio with reliable wireless performance.
Equipped with advanced lithium-ion batteries for up to 9 hours of continuous operation, the MXW8 supports AES256 encrypted transmission for secure communication. Its discreet design and bi-directional wireless capabilities make it a versatile and dependable choice for modern conference rooms.
Optional Accessories
The following optional accessories are compatible with the MXW8 Gooseneck Base Transmitter:
- SBC-USB: USB Plug-in Charger
- SB901A: Replacement Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery
- A8WS: Foam Windscreen for Gooseneck Microphones
- RK183WS: Windscreen for MX405, MX410, and MX415 microphones
Microphone Options
The MXW8 is compatible with a wide range of Shure gooseneck microphones, available in different lengths, polar patterns, and finishes:
MX405 (5-inch Gooseneck Microphones)
- MX405LP/C: Cardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX405LP/S: Supercardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX405RLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp
- MX405WLP/N: No microphone cartridge, bi-color status indicator, less preamp, white finish
- MX405WRLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp, white finish
MX410 (10-inch Gooseneck Microphones)
- MX410LP/C: Cardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX410LP/S: Supercardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX410RLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp
- MX410WLP/N: No microphone cartridge, bi-color status indicator, less preamp, white finish
- MX410WRLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp, white finish
- MX410WLPDF/N: No microphone cartridge, dual flex gooseneck, bi-color status indicator, less preamp, white finish
- MX410WRLPDF/N: No microphone cartridge, dual flex gooseneck, light ring, less preamp, white finish
MX415 (15-inch Gooseneck Microphones)
- MX415LP/C: Cardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX415LP/S: Supercardioid, bi-color status indicator, less preamp
- MX415RLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp
- MX415WLP/N: No microphone cartridge, bi-color status indicator, less preamp, white finish
- MX415WRLP/N: No microphone cartridge, light ring, less preamp, white finish
- MX415WLPDF/N: No microphone cartridge, dual flex gooseneck, bi-color status indicator, less preamp, white finish
- MX415WRLPDF/N: No microphone cartridge, dual flex gooseneck, light ring, less preamp, white finish
Features and Specifications
- Compatible with a variety of Shure gooseneck microphones (MX405, MX410, MX415, etc.)
- Sleek, contoured design for professional AV environments
- AES256 encrypted wireless transmission for secure communication
- Bi-directional wireless for real-time remote control of settings and LED light ring
- Programmable mute button with customizable behavior
- Standby mode to conserve battery life during inactivity
- Reliable wireless range of up to 50 meters (160 feet)
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with up to 9 hours of runtime
- USB charging for easy power management
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Microphone Connector | 6-pin connector for Shure gooseneck microphones |
| Frequency Range | 1920–1930 MHz (Z10); 1880–1900 MHz (Z11) |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours |
| Working Range | 50 meters (160 feet) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 36 mm × 71 mm × 124 mm (1.4 in. × 2.8 in. × 4.9 in.) |
| Weight | 193 g (6.8 oz.) with batteries |
| Charge Connector | USB 3.0 Type A |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C (32°F) to 49°C (120°F) |
| Storage Temperature Range | −29°C (−20°F) to 74°C (165°F) |
| Encryption | AES256 |
- Specifications Sheet - Detailed specifications for the Shure MXW8 Gooseneck Base Transmitter.
Shure MXW8 Gooseneck Base Transmitter
The Shure MXW8 Gooseneck Base Transmitter offers secure, wireless audio performance for professional AV conferencing, with a variety of microphone options and configurations.
Shure MXW8W Gooseneck Base Transmitter
The Shure MXW8W Gooseneck Base Transmitter offers discreet and secure wireless audio performance with a white finish, perfect for professional AV conferencing environments.