WL50

Common name: Shure WL50

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The WL50 is a miniature lavalier microphone primarily for wireless use. It uses exchangeable caps to give the desired HF boost for any particular circumstance. It is available in a number of versions – suffix X has bare cable ends, suffix LO is a low sensitivity version, MC50 is a phantom powered version fitted with an XLR-3M powering adaptor. The xx51 is a cardioid version.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
5 mV/Pa
Max SPL
133
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
30 dB-A
Output Impedance
20Ω
Recommended Load
20kΩ
Powering
Wireless Transmitter
Supply Current
0.13 mA
Alternative Powering
+5V DC

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
TA4F
Connector notes
Available Colours
White, black, beige.
Weight
21 g
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
5.8 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Foam windscreen, Mid & High boost caps, various clips.
Optional
PS1A phantom PSU, MX1BP battery preamp.