Detail 01
Cardioid polar pattern
Focuses pickup on the vocalist while providing off-axis rejection.
Product detailSKU #1500000426807
ShureNXN8/C Nexadyne Vocal Dynamic Microphone, Cardioid
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Shure’s NXN8/C is a wired dynamic vocal microphone built around a cardioid pattern and Revonic dual-engine design. Its paired transducers are intended to keep the vocal focused while rejecting unwanted surrounding sound, with vibration cancellation aimed at reducing handling noise. The die-cast aluminum body, hardened grille, included stand clip, and zippered case suit a microphone that will be moved between live dates. Connect it through its three-pin male XLR output, then use the cardioid pickup to keep attention on the singer.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live vocalists who need a cardioid dynamic microphone with off-axis rejection and handling-noise control.
- Stage setups using a standard stand or boom with a 3/8-inch mounting adapter.
- Transporting a vocal microphone between gigs with the included zippered case.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Revonic dual-engine technology
Uses a precisely matched pair of transducers working together.
Detail 03
50 Hz–20 kHz frequency response
States the microphone’s specified frequency-response range.
Detail 04
Three-pin male XLR connector
Connects through a professional three-pin XLR audio connection.
Detail 05
Die-cast aluminum housing
Pairs a die-cast aluminum body with a hardened grille.
Detail 06
A25E mic clip with 3/8-inch brass adapter
Provides mounting hardware for a standard stand or boom.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Plan for a three-pin XLR audio connection.
- 02The included A25E clip uses a 3/8-inch brass adapter for stand or boom mounting.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What type of microphone is the NXN8/C?
It is a dynamic, moving-coil vocal microphone with a cardioid polar pattern.
02Does it include a stand clip?
Yes. It includes an A25E mic clip with a 3/8-inch brass adapter.
03Is a case included?
Yes. A zippered case is included for transport.
04What is its frequency response?
Its specified frequency response is 50 Hz to 20 kHz.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsSound
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid
- Frequency Response
- 50Hz–20kHz
- Sensitivity
- –54.0 dBV/Pa (2.00 mV)
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Type
- Dynamic (moving coil)
2 detailsConnections & power
- Output Impedance
- 300 ohm
- Connector
- Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
1 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 9.1
2 detailsOther
- Housing
- Die-cast aluminum with black paint
- Polarity
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
