Shure BLX288/PG58 Dual Channel Handheld Wireless System

The BLX288/PG58 Dual Channel Handheld Wireless System is part of the BLX wireless systems family.

 

Shure BLX® Wireless Systems combine professional-quality sound with simple setup and an intuitive interface for legendary audio performance right out of the box. Precision-built and available in a variety of configurations, it’s the most accessible way to own the stage.

 

Includes 2 PG58 handheld transmitters, BLX88 dual-channel receiver, 2 microphone clips, power supply, 4 AA batteries, and user guide.

 

 

Features

• Shure BLX2 Transmitter:

  • Integrated microphone capsule design
  • -10 dB gain attenuation
  • Lightweight, rugged construction
  • Color ID caps (available separately )
  • Up to 14 hours of continuous use (2x AA batteries included)
  • Up to 300 feet (100m) transmission radius (line of sight)
  • Quick and easy frequency matching (GROUP and CHANNEL selection buttons)
  • Two-color transmitter status indicator LED
    • Green: “Ready”
    • Rapidly Flashing Red: “Controls Locked”
    • Solid Red: “Battery Power Low” (less than 1 hour remaining)
    • Flashing Red/Power Down: “Batteries Dead” (replace batteries to repower transmitter)

  Shure BLX88 Dual Wireless Receiver:

  • One-touch QuickScan frequency selection quickly locates the best open frequency (in case of interference)
  • Up to 12 compatible systems per frequency band (region-dependent)
  • Two-color audio status indicator LED
    • Green: Normal audio levels
    • Red: Excessive audio levels (overload/clipping)
  • XLR and 1/4" output connectors

Specifications

• Operating Range: 300 ft (91 m) line of sight (actual range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection and interference)
• Available Frequencies: Between 524 – 865 MHz (available frequencies depend on applicable regulations in country where system used)
• Audio Range: 50 Hz – 15 kHz (dependent on microphone type)
• Transmitter RF Output Power: 10 mW, typical (varies by region)
• Audio Output Connector: XLR and 1/4" (6.3 mm) unbalanced
• Maximum Output Level: -27 dBV (XLR, mic level), -13 dBV (1/4")
• Battery Life: Up to 14 hours
• Dynamic Range: 100 dB A-weighted
• System Distortion: 0.5% THD typical (ref. +/- 38 kHz deviation, 1 kHz tone)
• Operating Temperature Range: -18°C (0°F) – +50°C (122°F)
• Power Requirements:
  • BLX2: 2 AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries
  • BLX88: 12 – 18 V DC at 320 mA, supplied by external power supply