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MX396 -- Multi-Element Boundary Micro-

phone

General Description

Shure MX396 Dual-Element and Tri-Element microphones provide full coverage of large tables with fewer micro-

phones, and feature a low profile design. This makes them ideal for use in boardrooms and other installations 

where aesthetics are important.

Features

Low profile, aesthetic design

Wide dynamic range and smooth frequency response

Configurable mute switch with logic output

Logic input for external LED control

RF filtering with CommShield  technology

Placement

Important: 

Align the Shure logo as shown for proper coverage.

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Summary of Contents for Microflex MX396

Page 1: ...low profile design This makes them ideal for use in boardrooms and other installations where aesthetics are important Features Low profile aesthetic design Wide dynamic range and smooth frequency resp...

Page 2: ...Shure Incorporated 2 14...

Page 3: ...Shure Incorporated 3 14 Reconfiguring the MX396 TRI for 360 Coverage To configure the MX396 for 360 omnidirectional coverage open the grille and reposition the internal mic ele ments as shown...

Page 4: ...orporated 4 14 Permanent Installation Cable The MX396 comes with a 20 ft attached unterminated cable Wire Color Function Mic Element White Mic 1 Audio A Green Mic 1 Audio Orange Mic 2 Audio B Blue Mic...

Page 5: ...when phantom power voltage drops below 48 V DC The Tri element model draws 22 mA at 48 V The Dual element model draws 19 mA at 48 Vdc Each element draws 3 mA and the LED draws 13 mA distributed equal...

Page 6: ...D Full Frequency Range 6dB octave Low Cut Filter Low Cut Filter Set DIP Switch 4 up to activate the low cut filter Attenuates 6 dB per octave below 150 Hz Local Mute Control The mircophone ships confi...

Page 7: ...returns to 5 V Momentary push to talk Toggle Push and release to toggle the microphone on or off Mic is active when powered on Push and release sets SWITCH OUT to 0 V Push again to toggle back to 5 V...

Page 8: ...Configuration For logic control operation DIP Switch 1 determines the button behavior DIP Switch 2 has no effect Button Behavior DIP Switch Setting Momentary When pushed SWITCH OUT red wire falls to...

Page 9: ...Shure Incorporated 9 14 Accessories Replacement Parts Fastening Wing Nut 65A2190 Mounting Tube 31A2165 Rubber Isolation Rings 2 66A405...

Page 10: ...Condenser Frequency Response 50 17000 Hz Polar Pattern MX396 C DUAL Cardioid x2 MX396 C TRI Cardioid x3 Output Impedance 170 Output Configuration Active Balanced Sensitivity 1 kHz open circuit voltage...

Page 11: ...e 0 7V to 50V LOGIC OUT Active low 0 5V sinks up to 20mA TTL compatible Absolute maximum voltage 0 7V to 24V up to 50V through 3k Cable 6 1 m 20 ft attached unterminated three shielded audio pairs and...

Page 12: ...Shure Incorporated 12 14...

Page 13: ...ligible for CE marking The CE Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from Shure Incorporated or any of its European representa tives For contact information please visit www shure com The CE Declar...

Page 14: ...porated 14 14 Shure Europe GmbH Headquarters Europe Middle East Africa Department EMEA Approval Jakob Dieffenbacher Str 12 75031 Eppingen Germany Phone 49 7262 92 49 0 Fax 49 7262 92 49 11 4 Email inf...

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