Engineered for quick and easy portable use, the MOTIV™ MV5 Digital condenser microphone delivers convenient, high-quality plug and
play audio capture for Mac, PC, iPhone, iPod, iPad and Android devices. Featuring three onboard DSP presets (Vocals, Flat, Instrument)
that ensure optimal settings for capturing virtually any sound source. Ideal for everything from music to podcasting to video chats. The MV5
also includes an integrated headphone output for real time monitoring. Tested to the same rigorous quality standards as all Shure products,
a low-profile, retro-inspired industrial design is optimized for portable applications and comes in a choice of colors. Ships complete with a
detachable desktop stand to easily integrate into any creative space.
Features
• Apple MFi (Made for iPhone/iPod/iPad) Certified for direct connection to any iOS device without the need for any additional
adapters or connection kits.
• 3 DSP Preset Modes (Vocals, Flat, Instrument)
• Automatically applies gain, EQ, compression and limiting for optimal results
• Built-in headphone output for real-time monitoring
• Available in 2 colors: gray with black foam and black with red foam
• Included anodized aluminum desktop stand and integrated thread mount compatible with any standard ¼" camera tripod thread
• Low-profile, portable design measures only 2.5 inches / 7 cm tall (5.5 inches / 14 cm on included stand)
• Includes one (1) Micro-B-to-USB cable and one (1) Micro-B-to-Lightning® cable
System Requirements
Windows: Windows 7, Windows 8; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
Macintosh: OSX Lion 10.7, OSX Mountain Lion 10.8, OSX Mavericks 10.9, OSX Yosemite 10.10; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
iOS 7.0 and higher: iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus; iPod touch 5th generation; iPad 4th generation, iPad Air, iPad
Air 2; iPad Mini 1st generation, iPad Mini 2nd generation, iPad Mini 3rd Generation
MOTIV™ Digital Microphones and Recording Solutions are compatible with Android devices that support USB Audio Class 2.0 and Micro-B
OTG (On-The-Go) connectivity. Not all Android devices are compatible. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
Product Specifications
MFi CertifiedYes
DSP Modes (Presets)Voice/Instrument/Flat
TypeElectret condenser (16 mm)
Polar PatternUnidirectional (cardioid)
A/D ConverterUp to 24-bit/48 kHz
Frequency Response20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
Adjustable Gain Range0 to +36 dB
Sensitivity
at Minimum Gain, Flat Mode
Maximum SPL
at Minimum Gain, Flat Mode
Headphone Output3.5 mm (1/8")
Power RequirementsPowered through USB or Lightning connector
Microphone MuteYes
Mounting StandIncluded
Stand adapter¼", 20-thread (standard tripod mount)
HousingPC/ABS with Die-Cast Zinc Frame
Net Weight
Dimensions
CableIncludes one (1) Micro-B-to-USB cable and one (1) Micro-B-to-Lightning cable
-40 dBFS/Pa at 1 kHz
1 Pa=94 SPL
130 dB SPL
Without Mounting Stand: 90 g (3.2 oz)
With Mounting Stand: 160 g (5.6 oz)
Without Mounting Stand: 66 × 67 × 65 mm H × W × D
With Mounting Stand: 89 × 142 × 97 mm H × W × D
Available SKUs
MV5-LTGGray with black foam, included stand, Micro-B-to-Lightning cable and Micro-B-to-USB cable
MV5-B-LTGBlack with red foam, included stand, Micro-B-to-Lightning cable and Micro-B-to-USB cable
Accessories
AMV5-DSDesktop Stand
AMV-USBMicro-B-to-USB Cable (1 m.)
AMV-LTGMicro-B-to-Lightning Cable (1 m.)
MV5
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the U.S. and other countries. iPad Air, iPad Mini and Lightning are trademarks
the U.S. and other countries. iPad Air, iPad Mini and Lightning are trademarks
Specifically engineered for high-quality digital audio capture, the all-digital MOTIV™ MV51 large-diaphragm condenser microphone
seamlessly connects to any Mac, PC, iPhone, iPod, iPad and Android devices for the ultimate in convenience of digital recording.
Equipped with five onboard DSP preset modes to provide optimal recording results, the MV51 includes a unique onboard touch
panel control for quick access to gain, mute and headphone volume adjustments. The 1 inch capsule element provides unmatched
audio results, which are easily monitored in real-time via the built in 1/8" (3.5mm) headphone output. The striking vintage design and
durable all-metal construction includes an integrated kickstand compatible with any standard mic stand, making the MV51 a complete
recording solution when convenience is required without sacrifice.
Features
• Apple MFi (Made for iPhone/iPod/iPad) Certified for direct connection to any iOS device without the need for any additional
adapters or connection kits.
• Automatically adjusts Gain, EQ, Compression and Limiting for optimal results
• Front panel touch controls for mode selection, headphone volume, microphone gain, and mute
• Built-in headphone output for real-time monitoring
• 1-inch (25mm) microphone capsule element provides best-in-class audio
• Integrated rear kickstand provides optimal positioning on any desktop
• Includes standard 5/8" thread to mount on any microphone stand
• Includes (1) Micro-B-to-USB Cable and (1) Micro-B-to-Lightning® cable
• All-metal construction, vintage-inspired design
System Requirements
Windows: Windows 7, Windows 8; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
Macintosh: OSX Lion 10.7, OSX Mountain Lion 10.8, OSX Mavericks 10.9, OSX Yosemite 10.10; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
iOS 7.0 and higher: iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus; iPod touch 5th generation; iPad 4th generation, iPad Air, iPad
Air 2; iPad Mini 1st generation, iPad Mini 2nd generation, iPad Mini 3rd Generation
MOTIV™ Digital Microphones and Recording Solutions are compatible with Android devices that support USB Audio Class 2.0 and Micro-B
OTG (On-The-Go) connectivity. Not all Android devices are compatible. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
With an innovative mid-side architecture for clean, clear stereo sound, the MOTIV™ MV88 Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone directly
connects to any Apple iPhone, iPod or iPad equipped with a Lightning® connector to capture high-quality recordings on the go. The mid-side
microphone element is mounted to a unique 90-degree hinge with built-in rotation that allows for highly flexible microphone position, even in
video applications. Five built-in DSP preset modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, Loud) can be accessed via the ShurePlus™
MOTIV™ Recording App, a free download from the Apple App Store. The MOTIV app also allows for real-time adjustments including
microphone gain, stereo width, and high-quality 24-bit/48 kHz recording for optimal results in virtually any environment. Shure-tested, allmetal construction provides confident performance in any environment.
Features
• MFi certified compatible with all iOS devices equipped with a Lightning connector
• Matched cardioid and bi-directional 1 cm cartridges for best-in-class audio
• Mid-side architecture for a phase-perfect, clear stereo image
Delivering the convenience of a professional sound studio on the go, the MOTIV MVi Portable Digital Audio Interface connects
any standard XLR microphone or ¼" plug guitar, bass, or keyboard to any Mac, PC, iPhone, iPod, iPad or Android device for
seamless, high- quality audio capture. Equipped with 5 built- in DSP preset modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument,
Loud), the MVi includes a unique onboard touch panel control for quick access to gain, mute and headphone volume adjustments
in real time. A portable, low-profile footprint with all- metal construction that is designed, built and rigorously tested by Shure to
ensure reliable performance in any environment.
Features
• Apple MFi (Made for iPhone/iPod/iPad) Certified for direct connection to any iOS device without the need for any additional
adapters or connection kits
• Discrete JFET Class A buffered instrument preamplifier input for exceptional tone and clarity
• Supplies 12- 48v phantom power (12v–iOS/48v–USB)
• Automatically adjusts EQ, Compression and Limiting for optimal results
• Front panel touch controls for mode selection, headphone volume, microphone gain, and mute
• Built-in headphone output for real- time monitoring
• Combo XLR or ¼" jack connects XLR microphone or ¼" plug guitar/bass/keyboard
• Includes one (1) Micro-B-to-USB cable and one (1) Micro-B-to-Lightning® cable
• All-metal construction designed, built and rigorously tested by Shure
System Requirements
Windows: Windows 7, Windows 8; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
Macintosh: OSX Lion 10.7, OSX Mountain Lion 10.8, OSX Mavericks 10.9, OSX Yosemite 10.10; 64 MB minimum RAM; USB 2.0
iOS 7.0 and higher: iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus; iPod touch 5th generation; iPad 4th generation, iPad Air, iPad
Air 2; iPad Mini 1st generation, iPad Mini 2nd generation, iPad Mini 3rd Generation
MOTIV™ Digital Microphones and Recording Solutions are compatible with Android devices that support USB Audio Class 2.0 and Micro-B
OTG (On-The-Go) connectivity. Not all Android devices are compatible. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
The MOTIV MVL Omnidirectional Condenser Lavalier Microphone is a quick and easy solution for clear audio in close-mic digital
speech recording applications. With a discreet footprint and a 1/8" (3.5mm) TRRS connector, the MVL works with any mobile phone
or tablet equipped with recording capabilities by plugging directly into the headphone jack. Record using the ShurePlus™ MOTIV iOS
app or other digital recording platform to capture clear speech in interview, videography or public speaking environments, and share
immediately via email or text. Designed and built to Shure technology standards, the durable MVL comes with a carrying pouch,
windscreen and tie-clip mount for mobile audio recordings that greatly surpass the quality of onboard phone and tablet microphones.
Features
• 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRRS connector plugs into any mobile phone or tablet with a headset microphone input jack
• Sleek, miniature housing for discreet appearance onscreen
• Best-in-class in signal-to-noise ratio, headroom and maximum SPL
• Proven Shure RF/GSM interference protection blocks errant noise artifacts due to external interference
• Quality design and construction, built to Shure technology and durability standards
Product Specifications
Microphone Capsule
Polar Pattern
Frequency Response
Output Impedance
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Maximum SPL
Dynamic Range
Sensitivity
Equivalent Output Noise
Microphone Connector
Microphone Bias
Current Drain
Housing
Dimensions With Cable
Net Weight
MEMS
Omnidirectional
45 Hz to 20,000 Hz
350 Ω
65 dB
124 dB SPL
95 dB, typical
-44.0 dBFS/Pa @ 1 kHz
(Ref. 1 kHz)
29 dB A-weighted
3.5 mm (1/8") TRRS
(Tip=No Connection, Ring1=No Connection, Ring2=Ground, Sleeve=Audio)
2.7 V DC through 2.2 K Ω resistor
245 µA, typical
Cast Zinc
.22" dia. × .6" × 52" in.
(5.5 mm dia. × 15.2 mm × 132 cm)
8.0 g (.28 oz)
Available SKUs
MVLLavalier Condenser Microphone with Drawstring Carrying Pouch, Windscreen and Tie Clip