Panasonic 17.7" Gooseneck Microphone

Overview

The Panasonic WM-KG645 is a 17.7-inch gooseneck microphone designed to capture clear and focused voice audio in professional environments. It uses an electret condenser element with a cardioid pickup pattern to isolate the speaker’s voice while minimizing background noise. With a frequency response from 40 Hz to 20 kHz, it reproduces natural and intelligible sound, making it well suited for classrooms, conference rooms, and presentations.

Key features

• Cardioid electret condenser element that concentrates on the speaker’s voice for clear speech capture
• Wide frequency response range that ensures natural vocal tone reproduction
• Removable windscreen to reduce breath sounds and wind noise, improving audio clarity
• Male XLR connector compatible with the WX-ST600 wireless base unit for flexible wired or wireless use
• Stable audio output supported by -40 dB sensitivity and 600 Ohm impedance
• Designed to perform reliably in typical indoor conditions with temperature and humidity tolerance

Key specs

• Frequency response: 40 Hz to 20 kHz
• Pickup pattern: Cardioid
• Sensitivity: -40 dB
• Output impedance: 600 Ohm
• Connector type: Male XLR
• Microphone length: 17.7 inches
• Operating temperature range: 5 °C to 35 °C
• Maximum humidity: 90 percent

Connectivity and compatibility

This microphone connects via a male XLR interface, which is a standard professional audio connection ensuring secure and high-quality signal transmission. It is compatible with the Panasonic WX-ST600 wireless base unit, allowing users to switch between wired and wireless setups depending on their needs. This flexibility makes it a practical choice for various audio systems in professional settings.

Ideal uses and environments

The WM-KG645 fits well in environments where clear and focused voice capture is critical, such as classrooms, conference rooms, and meeting spaces. Its cardioid pattern and windscreen help reduce background noise and breath sounds, making it a strong choice for speech applications. It performs reliably within typical indoor temperature and humidity ranges, supporting consistent audio quality during presentations and discussions.