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Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A TwinPlex™ Lavalier Microphone The Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A is a professional lavalier microphone from the highly regarded TwinPlex™ series, developed in collaboration with leading audio industry specialists. Featuring a shaped frequency response with emphasized mid-range frequencies, this microphone excels in speech and dialogue applications—making it ideal for film, television, and stage recordings. Its design allows for easy concealment in costumes or directly against the skin under clothing, without compromising audio playback quality. Product Features Shaped frequency response with a 6 dB mid-band boost at approximately 7 kHz—specifically tailored for dialogue and speech. Dual-diaphragm construction (TwinPlex) ensures consistent tonal quality regardless of direction, guaranteeing natural and full voice reproduction. The lowest self-noise level in its class combined with a wide dynamic range. Windscreen with internal hydrophobic woven lining, resistant to sweat and moisture. 1.6 mm thick cable that can be painted and is resistant to memory effect and kinking. Dual redundant grounding in the cable acts as an additional shield against electromagnetic interference. Professional Capabilities for Your Recordings The Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A lavalier microphone is a tool that combines acoustic precision with exceptional discretion. The innovative dual diaphragm captures the full tonal quality of the voice—natural high and low frequencies are faithfully reproduced, while the boosted mid-range ensures that dialogue sounds clear and distinct even in demanding acoustic conditions. The capsule design fully utilizes the effective diaphragm surface area, housing it in a compact, easily concealable enclosure. The cable, with a thickness of just 1.6 mm, is extremely discreet and can be painted to match costumes or set design. Its structure is resistant to the memory effect, meaning it retains its natural shape even after repeated coiling and uncoiling. The dual redundant grounding in the cable serves as an additional shield, effectively protecting the signal from RF and EMI interference—particularly crucial on film sets and in television studios where electronics operate in close proximity. The microphone windscreen features a consistent frequency response and an internal hydrophobic woven lining that effectively protects the capsule from sweat and moisture. This ensures the microphone remains reliable even during long recording sessions, intense stage performances, or work in demanding environmental conditions. The XLR connector provides a solid and secure connection to professional preamplifiers, wireless systems, and audio interfaces. Applications Film and television — dialogue recordings and scenes with concealed microphones Dialogue and speech — interviews, presentations, conferences Song — vocal recordings with natural, warm tone Challenging conditions — sweat, noise, heavy usage Detailed Technical Specifications Sonic Signature: Dialogue-optimized (6 dB mid-band boost at approximately 7 kHz) Sensitivity: Low Color: Black Connector: XLR/Preamp Construction: Dual-diaphragm (TwinPlex) Cable Thickness: 1.6 mm Series: TwinPlex™ Materials and Build The Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A microphone is engineered for professional use in the most demanding conditions. The windscreen with a consistent frequency response is equipped with an internal hydrophobic woven lining, which acts as a protective barrier against moisture and sweat. The cable used in the construction utilizes technology commonly employed in the medical field, ensuring high durability, flexibility, and resistance to mechanical damage. Together, these elements create a reliable tool that meets the requirements of the most difficult productions. Package Contents Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A Lavalier Microphone Wide selection of mounting accessories Summary If you are looking for a lavalier microphone that combines professional audio quality with a discreet, easily concealable design—the Shure TL48B/O-XLR-A is the ideal choice. Its speech-enhanced frequency response, class-leading low noise floor, moisture-resistant cable, and proven TwinPlex™ technology make this microphone an indispensable companion for film, television, and stage productions.