Description
Experience professional, wireless microphone management with the Shure Desktop Base Gooseneck Transmitter, MXW8. This compact base anchors Microflex Wireless systems in conference rooms and modern collaboration spaces, delivering crisp, natural vocal pickup without intruding on the table space. Its contoured, low-profile design keeps cables and controls tucked neatly out of sight, while available finishes in black or white let you tailor the hardware to your room aesthetics or branding. The MXW8 is built to work with Microflex modular gooseneck microphones, enabling room-by-room customization as agendas evolve. From executive briefings to training sessions and hybrid meetings, this base transmitter provides dependable wireless performance, straightforward configuration, and scalable deployment across single rooms or facilities. With thoughtful ergonomics, easy pairing, and robust construction, the MXW8 helps meetings stay on topic, microphones stay within reach, and voices sound clear and natural even in challenging acoustic environments.
- Modular microphone compatibility: The MXW8 works seamlessly with Microflex modular gooseneck microphones, allowing you to swap or upgrade mics without replacing the base transmitter. This modular approach supports evolving room needs, keeps upfront costs predictable, and maintains consistent audio performance across presenters.
- Compact, contemporary form factor: Designed to sit unobtrusively on any tabletop, the MXW8 combines a sleek silhouette with a practical interface. Its small footprint reduces clutter on the conference table while ensuring easy access to microphone controls for participants and presenters alike.
- Finish options to match space: Choose black or white finishes to blend with your room’s decor, branding, or corporate identity. The versatile styling helps the MXW8 disappear into formal boardrooms or flexible huddle spaces without drawing attention.
- Seamless Microflex Wireless integration: As a core component of the Microflex Wireless ecosystem, the MXW8 delivers dependable wireless performance, straightforward integration with receivers and network management, and scalable deployment across multiple rooms or facilities. This ecosystem approach simplifies maintenance and upgrade paths.
- User-friendly installation and operation: Built for quick setup and day‑to‑day ease of use, the MXW8 supports fast mic deployment, reliable pairing, and consistent audio pickup. It’s designed to keep meetings on topic with clear, natural sound that minimizes fatigue for listeners in longer sessions.
Technical Details of Shure Desktop Base Gooseneck Transmitter
- Compatibility: Designed for Microflex Wireless Systems and accepts Microflex modular gooseneck microphones, enabling flexible microphone configurations within the same ecosystem.
- Finish: Available in black or white to suit different room aesthetics and branding requirements.
- Form factor: Desktop base transmitter with integrated interface for modular gooseneck mics; compact and desk‑friendly for modern conference environments.
- Power and connectivity: Operates as a component of the Microflex Wireless system; power and system integration details are provided in the official setup documentation and installation guides.
- Build and reliability: Durable construction suited for frequent, long‑term conference use with consistent performance across sessions and environments.
how to install Shure Desktop Base Gooseneck Transmitter
- Plan your installation by selecting a stable, accessible desktop location with clear cable routing and adequate ventilation. Ensure you have a compatible Microflex Wireless receiver and network management setup ready for integration.
- Attach the modular gooseneck microphone to the MXW8 base by inserting it into the microphone interface and securing any necessary connectors. Verify a snug fit to prevent movement during use.
- Connect power and network to the MXW8 base according to the official setup guide. Power on the unit and confirm the base is recognized by the Microflex Wireless control system.
- Pair and configure within the management software: use the Microflex Wireless control tools to associate the MXW8 with the appropriate receiver, assign it to a room, and set initial gain, mute, and priority settings as needed.
- Test the system and calibrate: perform a quick audio test to confirm clean pickup and intelligibility. Adjust mic sensitivity, pickup pattern, and any automatic gain control to suit the room’s acoustics and reduce feedback.
- Document usage and provide training: share simple operational guidelines with room users and IT staff to ensure consistent performance and easy troubleshooting in daily meetings.
Frequently asked questions
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Question: What is the MXW8 and what does it do?
The MXW8 is a desktop base transmitter designed for Microflex Wireless systems. It accepts modular gooseneck microphones and provides a reliable, high‑quality wireless interface that anchors the Microflex Wireless ecosystem in conference rooms and similar spaces.
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Question: What finishes are available?
The MXW8 is available in black or white finishes to match room aesthetics and branding.
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Question: Do I need a network or control software?
Yes. The MXW8 operates within the Microflex Wireless system and relies on compatible receivers and network management tools for pairing, control, and monitoring.
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Question: How many microphones can I use with MXW8?
The MXW8 base supports modular Microflex mics within the Microflex Wireless ecosystem; the total number of active mics depends on the system’s receiver capacity and room configuration.
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Question: Is setup difficult?
The MXW8 is designed for straightforward installation and daily operation, with clear pairing, labeling, and control through the standard Microflex Wireless setup guides and software.
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