Shure BLX288/B58 Wireless Handheld Microphone System

Overview

The Shure BLX288/B58 wireless microphone system offers two presenters, teachers, or lecturers a cost-effective solution with high-quality sound, simple setup, and dependable performance right out of the box. It includes the compact and lightweight BLX88 dual-channel tabletop receiver with internal antennas, making it ideal for portable use.

Key Components:

1. BLX88 Dual-Channel Tabletop Receiver:
   • Compact and lightweight design for easy portability.
   • One-touch QuickScan frequency selection to quickly search 123 available frequencies and locate a clean RF channel in case of interference.
   • Provides up to 14 hours of continuous use with four AA batteries.
   • Offers a range of up to 300 feet.
   • Supports up to 12 mic channels operating simultaneously in each frequency band.
   • Two LED displays show group and channel settings.
   • Four LED lights indicate system readiness and the strength of the incoming audio signal.
   • Connectivity includes two 1/4″ and two XLR outputs for seamless integration with PA systems and mixing boards.
2. Beta 58A Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone Capsules:
   • Optimized for crisp, present vocals with a brightened midrange and bass roll-off to control the proximity effect.
   • Neodymium magnet for heightened sensitivity and high output.
   • Tight supercardioid polar pattern greatly minimizes background noise and feedback.
   • Dent-resistant steel mesh grille resists wear and abuse.
   • Built-in pop filter reduces undesirable wind and breath noise for clear and intelligible speech.
3. BLX2 Handheld Transmitters:
   • 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 button and adjustable gain control.
   • Black identification cap, with optional WA621 Color ID Caps kit containing assorted colored caps available.
   • Provides up to 14 hours of continuous use with two AA batteries per transmitter.
   • Range of up to 300 feet.

Features and Benefits:

• High-Quality Audio: The Beta 58A dynamic capsules deliver clear and present vocals with minimized background noise and feedback, ensuring outstanding sound quality for live performances and speech.
• Reliable RF Performance: The BLX88 receiver employs microprocessor-controlled internal 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 for seamless integration with various audio systems.
• Flexible System Expansion: Shure offers a BLX1 bodypack transmitter compatible with a variety of lavalier, instrument, and headset microphone options to adapt your BLX system as your needs evolve.

Compatibility and Expansion:

The BLX288/B58 system is designed to be versatile and expandable with a range of compatible microphone options:

• MX153 Sub-Miniature Earset Mic: Provides exceptional clarity for spoken word applications.
• PGA31 Headset Microphone: Comfortable and durable, ideal for active performance.
• CVL Lavalier Microphone: Discreet and clear vocal reproduction for spoken word applications.
• WB98H/C Flexible Gooseneck Instrument Microphone: Suitable for brass, woodwind, and percussion applications.
• WA302 Guitar Cable: Allows connection of the bodypack transmitter to a guitar or bass.

Applications:

This streamlined wireless system is well-suited for live performances and events in small venues, wedding halls, houses of worship, as well as conference, educational, and corporate facilities. Experience the reliability, flexibility, and exceptional performance of the Shure BLX288/B58 Wireless Handheld Microphone System.