Shure WL184MB-S-LM3
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A Classic Choice for "Invisible" Voice Capture in Professional Contexts
The lavalier microphone has become essential in fields where clean voice capture is needed while remaining visually discreet: television, cinema, theater, corporate events, worship, streaming, and recordings. Within this category, a supercardioid pattern goes beyond a "standard" use by prioritizing the close source (the voice) while further reducing ambient noise and side sounds, making it a relevant option whenever the acoustics are not perfect.
Who Is This Lavalier Microphone Most Suitable For, and In Which Applications?
This lavalier microphone is intended for speakers, actors, presenters, and technicians who need intelligible speech capture with good resistance to ambient noise. It is particularly suitable for stages, conferences, studios, and reverberant spaces when the goal is to maintain a present voice without excessively raising the level. Its Lemo connectivity makes it ideal for compatible professional setups where connection robustness is a key criterion.
Design and Key Points to Know
Supercardioid Directionality: Focus on the Voice
The supercardioid pattern helps to concentrate the capture on the area in front of the capsule (where the mouth is, depending on placement) and to limit some of the side noise. This is a real advantage in live events, on stage, or during filming when room noise, monitors, or nearby conversations can hinder understanding.
Lemo Connector: Reliability for Professional Setups
The Lemo connector is valued for its mechanical durability and secure connection, useful when the microphone is worn on the body and subjected to movement. This contributes to a more reliable setup, especially in performances, long interventions, or audiovisual productions where connection stability is essential.
Black Finish: Discretion and Visual Integration
The black finish facilitates integration with dark clothing and reduces visual impact on camera. In practice, this choice is common for stage performances, video recordings, and corporate contexts where a solution that is both clean in sound and discreet on camera is sought.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response | 70 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | -41.0 dBV/Pa (LEMO) |
| SPL max | 138 dB |
| Category | HF system microphone |
| Directivity | supercardioid |
| Capsule | static electret |
| Self-noise | 24 dB |
| Connection | lemo3 |
| Color | Black |
| Accessories included | Windscreen, lavalier clip |
Questions frequently asked
Is the WL184MB-S-LM3 compatible with a Lemo3 transmitter?
The Lemo3 connector makes this microphone compatible with professional wireless systems using this format. The secure connection is suitable for lavalier microphones subject to movement.
Does this supercardioid lavalier microphone reduce ambient noise?
Its supercardioid pickup pattern favors close voice capture and attenuates some lateral noise.
What maximum sound pressure level can the Shure WL184MB-S-LM3 handle?
With a maximum SPL of 138 dB, this microphone can handle high sound pressure levels. The electret condenser capsule has a sensitivity of -41 dBV/Pa on Lemo. Its frequency response ranges from 70 Hz to 20 kHz.
What accessories are supplied with this lavalier microphone?
The capsule is delivered with a windscreen and a lavalier clip. These accessories facilitate attachment to clothing and protect the capsule.
Is the microphone discreet for video recording?
The black finish easily blends with dark clothing and minimizes visual impact on camera. The specified self-noise level is 24 dB.



