Shure Microflex Wireless Microphone System

By Brian Long

Introduction

The Shure Microflex Wireless (MXW) Microphone System delivers vivid, lifelike sound and seamless performance for professional AV conferencing environments. Designed for enterprise-scale applications, it includes versatile wireless microphone options, discreet access point transceivers, and advanced audio network interfaces. With Dante digital networking and AES256 encryption, the MXW system ensures secure, high-quality audio over Ethernet for a wide range of conferencing needs.

Its intelligent rechargeable microphones, simplified setup, and remote management via Microflex Wireless Control Software make the MXW system a leading choice for boardrooms, training centers, and corporate theaters.

Features and Specifications

Features
  • Vivid, lifelike sound with performance-tested Microflex microphone elements
  • Flexible wireless microphone options: boundary, gooseneck, handheld, and bodypack
  • Dante™ digital audio networking for low-latency, uncompressed audio over Ethernet
  • AES256 encryption for secure audio transmission
  • Scalable solutions supporting up to 40 compatible channels (80 in High Density mode)
  • Advanced rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with up to 9 hours of continuous use
  • Automated frequency coordination for clean, interference-free operation
  • Browser-based Microflex Wireless Control Software for remote management
  • Compatible with third-party control systems (AMX®, Crestron®)
  • PoE-powered devices for simplified installation
Specifications
Specification Value
RF Carrier Frequency Range USA, Canada, Mexico: 1920–1930 MHz; Europe, Asia, Middle East: 1880–1900 MHz
Working Range 50 m (160 ft)
Audio Frequency Response 50 Hz – 20 kHz (+1, -3 dB)
Dynamic Range >99 dB, A-weighted
System Gain +50 dB
Latency 18 ms (nominal)
Encryption AES256
Networking Dante digital audio, Cat 5e or higher (shielded)
Power Consumption 4 W (maximum for microphones)
Operating Temperature Range 0°C (32°F) to 49°C (120°F)
Storage Temperature Range -29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
Manuals and Documents