Description
TH53
TwinPlex™ TH53 Subminiature Headset Microphone
The TwinPlex™ TH53 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
- Sound signature: Natural
- Sensitivity: Low
- Colors: Tan, Cocoa, Black
- Connectors: LEMO, MTQG/TA4F, MicroDot, NC (bare wire)
- Accessories: Ships with accessories and storage case
Specifications
- Microphone Capsule Dual-Diaphragm, Prepolarized Condenser
- Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
- Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Sensitivity at 1 kHz -45.0 dBV (5.62 mV)
- Self-Noise, A-Weighted, Equivalent Acoustical 24.5 dB SPL-A
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio 69.5 dB
- Output Clipping Level 3.0 dBV,1 kHz at 1% THD, typical
- Maximum SPL 142.0 dB SPL 1 kHz at 1% THD, typical
- Dynamic Range 117.5 dB typical
- Microphone Current Draw 120 to 240 μA, typical
- Bias Voltage Recommended Operating Voltage 5 VDC
- Housing Molded ABS
- Polarity Positive pressure at diaphragm leads to negative voltage with respect to ground
- Cable Diameter 1.1 mm
- Cable Length 66 in. (1.67 m)
- Microphone Length 13.5 mm
- Microphone Diameter 5.6 mm
- Net Weight with Cable 12.0 g (0.42 oz.)
