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.
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
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.
Specifications
| Microphone Capsule |
Dual-Diaphragm, Prepolarized Condenser |
| Polar Pattern |
Omnidirectional |
| Frequency Response |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity |
-45.0 dBV (5.62 mV) |
| Self-Noise |
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 |
| Microphone Current Draw |
120 to 240 µA, typical |
| Bias Voltage |
5 VDC |
| Housing |
Molded ABS |
| Polarity |
LEMO, NC, MDOT: Positive pressure at diaphragm leads to negative voltage with respect to ground
MTQG, XLR connector: Positive pressure at diaphragm leads to positive voltage with respect to ground
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| Cable Diameter |
1.6 mm |
| Cable Length |
MTQG, LEMO, MDOT: 66 in. (1.67 m)
NC: 96 in. (2.43 m) |
| Microphone Length |
13.5 mm |
| Microphone Diameter |
5.6 mm |
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Net Weight (with Cable)
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Boom arm, with cable: 12.0 g (0.42 oz.)
Headset frame: 6.0 g (0.21 oz.) |
