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Over-the-ear earset design
The microphone is worn as a headworn earset rather than a lavalier.

Independent shopping perspective
The black Shure Microflex MX153 is a professional subminiature earset microphone worn over the ear. It is centered on clear speech and is intended for situations where more gain before feedback than a lavalier microphone is desired. The headworn format and comfortable over-ear design make its application focus clear: spoken presentations, worship services, A/V conferencing and live sound reinforcement. It is a direct choice for installations and events where intelligible speech is the priority.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
The microphone is worn as a headworn earset rather than a lavalier.
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It is specified as a professional subminiature model.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is designed for speech clarity in presentations, worship, A/V conferencing and live sound reinforcement.
It is intended for applications where improved gain before feedback over a lavalier microphone is desired.
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