Shure DH5B/O-MTQG DuraPlex Omnidirectional Headset Microphone, Black, MTQG Connector

The Shure DH5B/O-MTQG DuraPlex Omnidirectional Headset Microphone is a standout in the world of professional audio equipment. With its easy-to-wear headset frame, this microphone delivers neutral, full sound quality that meets the highest audio standards, whether you're on stage or in a broadcast studio. Designed for versatility, the DuraPlex DH5 is also available as a lavalier microphone. Extensively tested and certified with an IP57 dust-resistant, waterproof rating, this microphone ensures durable and consistent performance in any situation.

The exclusive 1.6 mm Shure Plex cable, included with the DuraPlex DH5, is built to last. The cable features a dual redundant ground that acts as a secondary shield, providing unprecedented longevity and resistance to kinks and memory effects. It is also fully paintable, allowing for easy customization to fit any theatrical or performance environment. In the theater, onstage, or on television, you can depend on the DuraPlex DH5 headset microphone for consistent professional sound, durability, and longevity.

Key Features

• 5 mm omnidirectional subminiature design on a silicone boom pivot system, adaptable for left or right ear placement
• IP57 dust-resistant, waterproof rating
• Neutral, full sound quality suitable for film, broadcast, speech, theater, and performance applications
• Advanced 1.6 mm Shure Plex cable with dual redundant ground for extended longevity
• Immune to memory effect and kinks, ensuring a hassle-free experience
• Fully paintable with common theater paints, pens, and polishes
• Presence Cap included for tailored frequency response providing additional vocal clarity and presence (3-4 dB boost near 10 kHz)
• Available in three colors: Black, Cocoa, Tan
• Available with two connector types: TA4F (mTQG) and LEMO
• Kit includes essential accessories: Case, Foam Windscreen, Snap-fit Windscreen, Single Tie Clip, TQG Locking Collar (mTQG/TA4F SKUs only)

Specifications

• Microphone Capsule: MEMS
• Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: -42.5 dBV (7.5 mVRMS) @ 1 kHz
• Self-Noise: 31 dB SPL-A (A-weighted) Equivalent Acoustical
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 63.0 dB
• Maximum SPL: 132.0 dB SPL (1 kHz @ 1% THD, typical)
• Dynamic Range: 101.0 dB (Typical)
• Microphone Current Draw: 220 uA (maximum)
• Bias Voltage/Recommended Operating Voltage: 5 VDC
• Housing: Molded ABS
• Polarity: MTQG - Positive Pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on Pin 3 with respect to Pin 1; LEMO - Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on Pin 3 with respect to Pin 1
• Cable Diameter: 1.6 mm
• Cable Length: 66.0 in (1.67 m)
• Net Weight: 20 g (0.7 oz)
• Capsule Dimensions (L x D): 14.5 mm x 5.2 mm
• Boom Length: 13.6 cm

Package Contents

• Microphone
• Case
• Foam Windscreen
• Snap-fit Windscreen
• Single Tie Clip
• TQG Locking Collar (mTQG/TA4F SKUs only)