Shure MXW8X -Z11 Condenser Boundary Microphone with Selectable Polar Patterns, Z11 Band (1880-1900 MHz)

The Shure MXW8X -Z11 is a professional-grade condenser boundary microphone designed for the Microflex Wireless system. Featuring selectable cardioid, omnidirectional, and bidirectional polar patterns, it delivers exceptional audio clarity for conferences, presentations, and collaborative spaces. Operating in the Z11 frequency band (1880–1900 MHz DECT), it ensures reliable, interference-free wireless transmission with AES 256-bit encryption.

Advantages

This microphone offers versatile pickup patterns to adapt to any room layout, reducing background noise and focusing on the speaker. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 9 hours of operation, with quick charging capabilities. The sleek, low-profile design fits discreetly on tables, while the multi-color LED indicator provides clear status feedback for mute, battery, and RF connection.

Suitable for

• Conference rooms and boardrooms
• Lecture halls and training facilities
• Government and corporate meeting spaces
• Any environment requiring high-quality, secure wireless audio

Key specifications

• Microphone Type: Condenser, Boundary
• Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Bidirectional (selectable)
• Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz
• RF Frequency Band: Z11 (1880 – 1900 MHz DECT)
• Wireless Range: Up to 50 m (160 ft) line of sight
• Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
• Battery Life: Up to 9 hours
• Charging Time: 2 hours (50%), 4 hours (100%)
• Encryption: AES 256-bit
• Controls: Mute, Power, Pattern Select
• Indicators: Multi-color LED (Battery, Mute, RF Status)
• Dynamic Range: 96 dB (A-weighted)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 74 dB (A-weighted)
• System Compatibility: Shure Microflex Wireless (MXW)
• Housing Material: ABS Plastic
• Mounting Type: Tabletop
• Audio Latency: <20 ms
• Simultaneous Channels: Up to 8 (per access point)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair the MXW8X -Z11 with a Shure Microflex Wireless access point and additional MXW series microphones. Ensure the Z11 band is licensed for use in your region. Regular firmware updates are recommended to maintain security and functionality.