Headset Microphones
... feature sizeable headframes and steady placement
Our headset microphone is a great choice for active speakers or performers because the dual earhooks help the microphone sit firmly in place. The boom of the headset microphone can be adjusted for longer or shorter lengths to obtain—and maintain—an optimal position at the corner of the mouth. A headset microphone offers the user complete freedom of movement with secure mic placement regardless of head movement.
Compare Our Headset Mics
In the category of miniature headset microphones, these low-profile headsets are a stand-out. These tiny 3mm headset microphone elements are small in size, but big in performance and durability. No matter which headset microphone you choose—omnidirectional or cardioid—you will enjoy many exceptional features uncommon to other headset mics on the market. Explore these exceptional headset microphones ideal for all types of professional applications ranging from broadcast to Broadway.
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| Element | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser |
| Pattern | Omni | Dual Omni | Omni | Dual Omni | Cardioid | Omni+Cardioid |
| Max SPL | 142 dB SPL | 142 dB SPL | 136 dB SPL | 136 dB SPL | 135 dB SPL | 135 dB SPL |
| Sensitivity | -39 dB 1V/Pa | -39 dB 1V/Pa | -43 dB 1V/Pa | -43 dB 1V/Pa | -50 dB 1V/Pa | -50 dB 1V/Pa |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz | 160Hz - 14kHz | 160Hz - 14kHz |
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| Boom Bend | 360° | 360° | 360° | 360° | 360° | 360° |
| Connector | ENDURE™ | ENDURE™ | X-Connector | X-Connector | X-Connector | X-Connector |
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Choosing the Best Wireless Headset Microphone
Omni Headset Mics
Omnidirectional headset microphones are highly desirable—namely for their ability to pick up sound from all directions and create an immersive experience. They are ideal for preserving the fullness of a musical performance for example. Omni headset mics are less affected by the proximity effect, resulting in consistent audio quality regardless of the distance between the mic and the sound source. Omni headsets allows for movement and flexibility and they exhibit reduced sensitivity to handling noise and wind interference.
Cardioid Headset Mics
Our cardioid headset microphones excel at isolating the wearer's voice to ensure clarity and minimize background noise. This isolation, coupled with their resistance to feedback, makes cardioid headsets essential for maintaining a clean and stable audio signal, especially in noisy environments like live stages or events. The directional nature of the cardioid pattern reduces ambient sound and room reflections, enhancing the professional audio quality for both the live audience and broadcast applications.
Hybrid Headset Mics
Our patented hybrid headset microphone (one with an omnidirectional and cardioid element) can help audio teams deliver the best sound experience for both the in-person and the remote audience listening in. While the omni mic captures the natural room ambiance for a live PA, the cardioid element isolates the speaker's voice to ensure clarity in a broadcast stream. This built-in integration is straightforward and enhances the overall audio quality, contributing to a seamless and productive hybrid meeting environment.
A low profile headset microphone is a great tool for any speaker or stage performer. Coupled with a wireless system, it offers tremendous advantages in helping the performer connect with the audience. The hands are free to gesture, and there are no bulky visual distractions to steal the show. Each word or lyric is clearly projected at a consistent audio level because the microphone boom is securely positioned near the mouth.