Shure MX418/C - 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone

The Shure MX418/C 18" Cardioid Gooseneck Microphone is a professional Microflex® condenser gooseneck microphone designed specifically for speech-focused applications such as conference rooms, podiums, houses of worship, courtrooms, lecture halls, and corporate presentation environments. Featuring an 18-inch flexible gooseneck design and a cardioid pickup pattern, it provides focused voice capture while reducing unwanted ambient noise from surrounding areas.

Equipped with a high-quality cardioid condenser capsule, the MX418/C delivers clear and natural speech reproduction with excellent sensitivity and wide frequency response. The directional pickup pattern helps isolate the speaker’s voice, making it well suited for professional installations where intelligibility and consistent audio performance are essential.

The microphone features a rugged gooseneck assembly with a locking flange mount, shock isolation system, and included foam windscreen to reduce handling vibration and unwanted breath noise. Its integrated preamp and balanced XLR output simplify installation with professional mixers, DSP systems, and conference audio equipment.

Designed for long-term installed use, the Shure MX418/C combines flexible positioning, reliable construction, and precise speech-focused performance. Its discreet appearance and professional audio quality make it a dependable choice for boardrooms, podiums, meeting spaces, and other fixed microphone installations.