Description

Shure BLX14R/B98 Wireless Instrument Microphone System

Overview

The Shure BLX14R/B98 wireless instrument microphone system offers brass, woodwind, and percussion players a cost-effective solution with high-quality sound, simple setup, intuitive operation, and dependable performance right out of the box. It includes the rugged BLX4R single-channel receiver with an LCD display, adjustable output level, and removable antennas for rackmounting, making it ideal for sound-reinforcement applications in small venues, wedding halls, and houses of worship.

Key Components:

1. Shure BLX4R Rackmount Wireless Receiver:
   • Single-channel wireless receiver compatible with BLX1 bodypack transmitter and BLX2 handheld transmitters.
   • Rugged metal chassis with included hardware for rackmounting.
   • Removable antennas can be positioned on the front of the rack for optimal signal reception.
   • One-Touch QuickScan frequency selection to quickly search 123 available frequencies and locate a clean RF channel in case of interference.
   • Microprocessor-controlled diversity technology to reduce dropouts.
   • Supports up to 12 mic channels operating simultaneously in each frequency band, at a range up to 300 feet.
   • LCD display shows group and channel settings, audio level, and signal strength.
   • LED indicator monitors the transmitter’s remaining battery life.
   • Connectivity includes 1/4″ and XLR connectors with adjustable output level for flexible integration with PA systems and mixing boards.
2. WB98H/C Cardioid Gooseneck Instrument Microphone:
   • Designed to clamp onto the bell of wind instruments or the rim of percussion instruments.
   • Cardioid polar pattern helps reject unwanted noise in loud environments.
   • Integrated gooseneck and ratcheting swivel joint for easy positioning and securing.
   • Isolation shockmount reduces the transmission of instrument key noise and other mechanical sounds.
   • Provides bright and detailed sound for live performances.
3. Shure BLX1 Bodypack Transmitter:
   • Lightweight and ergonomic design ensures comfort for the performer.
   • Group and channel selection buttons for quick and simple frequency matching with the receiver.
   • Easily accessible on/off switch and adjustable gain control.
   • TA4M 4-pin input jack for secure connection.
   • Provides up to 14 hours of continuous use with two AA batteries.
   • Range of up to 300 feet.

Features and Benefits:

• High-Quality Audio: The WB98H/C condenser microphone delivers bright and detailed sound, optimized for live performances with minimized background noise and feedback.
• Reliable RF Performance: The BLX4R receiver employs microprocessor-controlled antenna diversity to improve the quality and reliability of your wireless audio.
• Easy Setup and Operation: One-Touch QuickScan frequency selection and intuitive controls make setup and operation quick and easy.
• Versatile Connectivity: Offers both 1/4″ and XLR outputs with adjustable output level for seamless integration with various audio systems.
• Flexible System Expansion: Shure offers a variety of compatible microphone options to adapt your BLX system as your needs evolve.

Compatibility and Expansion:

The BLX14R/B98 system is designed to be versatile and expandable with a range of compatible microphone options:

• WL185 Lavalier Microphone: Provides exceptional clarity for spoken word applications.
• SM35 Headset Microphone: Comfortable and durable, ideal for active performance.
• WA302 Guitar Cable: Allows connection of the bodypack transmitter to a guitar or bass.
• BLX2 Handheld Transmitter: Available with three different mic capsules for presenters who prefer the flexibility of a handheld microphone.

Applications:

This streamlined wireless system is well-suited for live performances in small music venues, wedding halls, houses of worship, and other similar environments. Experience the reliability, flexibility, and exceptional performance of the Shure BLX14R/B98 Wireless Instrument Microphone System.