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MX396 Microflex Multi-Element Boundary Installed Microphones

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MX396 Microflex Multi-Element Boundary Microphone


Product Code:
MX396

The Microflex® Multi-Element Boundary microphone delivers a unique and versatile tool for conference room installations. Clean and simple in appearance, Multi-Element Boundary mics come in two or three element configurations, combining the coverage of multiple microphones into one small, compact package.

Features
  • End of table (300°), center of table (360°), or cross table (bidirectional) coverage patterns
  • Individual audio output for each element
  • Bi-color status indicator
  • Programmable mute switch
  • Logic input/output for remote LED and mute control
  • CommShield® Technology
Multi-Element Boundary Microphone Models 
MX396C/DUAL Dual-Element 0-180 Degrees, Cardioid, back or bottom exit cable, mute output, LED input
MX396C/TRI Tri-Element 90-0-90 mic, adjustable to 120-120-120 degrees, Cardioid, back or bottom exit cable, mute output, LED input

Specifications
  • Type : Condenser (electret bias)
  • Frequency Response : 50–17000 Hz
  • Polar Pattern
    MX396/C-DUAL: 2 x Cardioid
    MX396/C-TRI: 3 x Cardioid
  • Output Impedance : EIA Rated at 150 Ω (170 Ω actual)
  • Output Configuration : Active balanced
  • Sensitivity (at 1 kHz , open circuit voltage)
    –35 dBV/Pa (18 mV)
    1 Pascal=94 dB SPL
  • Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD, 1 kΩ load) : 122 dB
  • Equivalent Output Noise (A-weighted) : 28 dB SPL
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (referenced at 94 dB SPL at 1 kHz) : 66 dB
  • Dynamic Range (1 kΩ load at 1 kHz) : 94 dB
  • Common Mode Rejection (10 Hz to 100 kHz) : 45 dB minimum
  • Preamplifier Output Clipping Level (1% THD) : –7 dBV (0.5 V)
  • Weight
    Net: 0.587 kg (1.29 lbs.)
    Packaged: 0.916 kg (2.02 lbs.)
  • Logic Connections
    LED IN: Active low (≤1.0V), TTL compatible. Absolute maximum
    voltage: -0.7V to 50V.
    LOGIC OUT: Active low (≤1.0V), sinks up to 20mA, TTL compatible.
    Absolute maximum voltage: -0.7V to 50V (up to 50V through 3kΩ).
  • Mute Switch Attenuation : –50 dB minimum
  • Cable
    6.1 m (20 ft) attached unterminated cable with three shielded audio
    pairs and three shielded conductors for logic control.
  • Environmental Conditions
    Operating Temperature: -18–57 °C (0–135 °F)
    Storage Temperature: -29–74 °C (-20–165 °F)
    Relative Humidity: 0–95%
  • Power Requirements
    MX396/C-DUAL: 48–52 Vdc phantom, 10.0 mA
    MX396/C-TRI: 48–52 Vdc phantom, 12.0 mA

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