Description
The Shure TwinPlex™ TH53 headset microphone offers the natural sound of the TwinPlex element combined with the ease of an ultra-light and fully adjustable headset frame. With an innovative clutch system, the TH53 headset allows for quick adjustment in boom arm length and pitch-all with a simple turn of a knob. Plus, switchable sides and a durable 1.6 mm cable with redundant ground round out this professional headset that overachieves in reliability, audio quality, and comfort.
In dialogue or monologue. Song or speech. A single word can affect the whole story. Shure TwinPlex stands up to the toughest conditions to make every word a clear statement of quality. Natural audio at high or low frequency, the innovative dual-diaphragm captures the complete weight of your voice. And the capsule design maximizes effective surface area in an easy-to-conceal package. So sound suits performer, not the other way around.
No more “sweat-outs.” The superhydrophobic coating keeps perspiration from upstaging the sound. And the medical-grade cable technology flexes to fit the costume design and the demanding schedule. So your headset rises to the challenge, night after night.
The TwinPlex™ TH53 offers the natural sound quality of the new TwinPlex element combined with the ease of a light and fully adjustable headset frame. With an innovative clutch system, the TH53 headset allows for quick adjustment in boom arm length and pitch-all with a simple turn of a knob. Plus, switchable sides and a durable 1.6 mm cable with redundant ground round out this professional headset that outperforms the competition in reliability, audio quality, and comfort.
Features:
- Comfortable, lightweight, and fully adjustable headset for use in theater, broadcast, and speech applications
- Innovative clutch system allows for fast boom arm length and pitch adjustment
- Twice the surface area of other subminiature microphones for pristine, natural response and robust low-frequency response due to the patent pending dual-diaphragm design
- Improved off-axis consistency yields accurate reproduction regardless of vocal source position or movement
- Best-in-class low self-noise and dynamic range for cleaner audio production
- Interchangeable sweat- and moisture-resistant frequency caps prevents sweat-outs due to an invisible syperhydrophobic nanoscopic coating
- Paintable 1.6 mm cable that is immune to memory effect and kinks
- Dual redundant ground in cable serves as secondary shield for longevity
Specifications:
- Microphone Capsule: Dual-Diaphragm, Prepolarized Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional
- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
- Sensitivity @ 1kHz: -45.0dBV (5.62mV)
- Self-Noise (A-Weighted, Equivalent Acoustical): 24.5dB SPL-A
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 69.5dB
- Output Clipping Level (@ 1% THD, typical): 3.0dBV, 1kHz
- Maximum SPL (1kHz @ 1% THD, typical): 142.0dB SPL
- Dynamic Range: 117.5dB, typical
- Microphone Current Draw: 120 – 240 µA, typical
- Bias Voltage (Recommended Operating Voltage): 5 VDC
- Housing: Molded ABS
- Polarity: MTQG, XLR connector: Positive pressure at diaphragm leads to positive voltage with respect to ground
- Cable Diameter: 1.6mm
- Cable Length: 66″ (1.67m)
- Microphone Length: 13.5mm
- Microphone Diameter: 5.6mm
- Net Weight with Cable:
Boom Arm with Cable: 0.42oz (12g)
Headset Frame: 0.21oz (6g)
Item Includes:
- 1 x TwinPlex TH53B Headset Microphone
- 1 x Storage Case
- 3 x Frequency Caps, Flat Response
- 2 x Frequency Caps, Presence Response
- 2 x Windscreen
- 2 x Cable Clip
- 2 x Cable Flex
- 1 x Collar Clip
Brittany C. (verified owner) –
Using this for about a month and poor quality and poor performance. I regret buying this.
M. A. (verified owner) –
A+ product! Would give it 10 stars if I could. Definitely recommending this to everyone I know. Highly recommend!
pleased_geek367 –
Love my new Shure TH53B/O-MTQG TwinPlex Omnidirectional Subminiature Headset Microphone w/ TA4F Connector – Black! Good product, good value. There’s always room for improvement but I’m satisfied.
Danielle S. (verified owner) –
I purchased this after doing some research and poor quality and poor performance. I regret buying this.