Shure MX412SC 12-Inch Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Mic | MX412S/C
Most gooseneck mics sound thin or flop over mid-sentence after a few weeks of use. This one doesn’t. The Shure MX412SC is a 12-inch cardioid condenser gooseneck mic built for clear speech pickup in boardrooms, podiums, and houses of worship. It stays where you bend it.
- 12-inch gooseneck holds its position precisely, even when adjusted frequently by different speakers. You won’t watch it sag over time.
- Cardioid pickup pattern focuses on the person directly in front and rejects noise from the sides and rear?useful in rooms with projectors, HVAC, or audience chatter.
- Condenser capsule delivers articulate, natural vocal reproduction. Quiet speakers come through without that nasal or muffled character cheaper mics produce.
- Shure reliability in the base electronics means consistent signal level session after session, with no sudden dropouts or crackling.
- Low-profile design complements a lectern or conference table without blocking sightlines or looking obtrusive.
It uses standard XLR output and requires phantom power (like any professional condenser mic does). If you need an affordable, durable gooseneck mic that actually sounds good and stays put, the MX412SC is a solid, straightforward choice. No tricks, just dependable performance.




