Shure SLXD24/B87A Digital Wireless Handheld Microphone System
Key Features
- For Presenters and Performers
- Beta 87A Supercardioid Condenser Capsule
- Handheld Transmitter
- Digital Predictive-Diversity Receiver
- 1760 Auto-Scan Frequencies
- 1/10mW RF Power
- LCD Screens, Ethernet for Group Scans
- Interchangeable Mic Capsule Design
- Compatible with 8-Hr Rechargeable SB903
- Expandable to 32 Mic Channels/330′ Range
Description
The SLXD24/B87A Wireless System delivers transparent, 24-bit digital audio and rock-solid RF performance for a wide range of applications, from day-long presentations to nighttime performances. Operate up to 32 compatible systems per 44 MHz band, with easy setup and optional rechargeability accessories for wireless excellence, wherever required. Ships with SLXD4 single-channel receiver and SLXD2/B87A handheld transmitters with antenna and rackmount accessories and 2 AA batteries.
Featuring the Beta®87A Supercardioid Condenser Microphone capsule on top of the SLXD2 handheld wireless transmitter, the SLXD24/B87A provides transparent digital audio and rock-solid RF stability for lecture halls and live performances.
Features
The SLX-D operates in the UHF band to transmit high-quality, 24-bit digital audio with over 120 dB of dynamic range for crisp, detailed sound. It utilizes Digital Predictive-Switching Diversity to protect the transmission from interference and deliver a solid, reliable RF signal without dropouts.
This configuration includes the SLXD2 handheld transmitter featuring an interchangeable microphone capsule design and equipped with a Beta 87A condenser capsule. The supercardioid pickup pattern focuses on the voice, helping to reduce feedback on loud stages. The lightweight metal transmitter has a selectable 1/10mW RF power output and a transmission range up to 330′. It provides up to 8 hours of operation on two AA batteries or an SB903 rechargeable battery (available separately).
The all-metal, rackmount SLXD4 receiver features an intuitive LCD interface with meters for RF, battery status, and audio output. It also offers 60 dB of gain control, and both mic/line XLR and 1/4″ instrument outputs. Additional features include automatic frequency scanning and IR sync to easily link the transmitter and receiver to the same frequency.
With up to 32 mic channels available at the same time, the SLX-D is ready to expand as your needs grow. What’s more, setting up multiple systems is made fast and easy via the Ethernet port, which links the them together for quick, coordinated frequency scans from a single receiver.
Handheld Transmitter with Beta 87A Condenser Supercardioid Capsule
The Beta 87A mic capsule features a tailored, smooth frequency response that emphasizes upper midrange to raise vocal presence in the mix. It features a supercardioid polar pattern, delivering maximum voice isolation that cuts through any other sound sources and ensures that your vocals stay in the spotlight.
- With durable aluminum housing, the SLXD2 handheld transmitter offers a lightweight design that’s comfortable to hold, and it features an LCD to show essential information.
- The Beta 87A condenser microphone capsule handles SPL levels up to 140 dB and offers a smooth frequency response with a gradual presence rise and controlled proximity effect tailored for vocals. Its supercardioid pickup pattern helps isolate the voice from unwanted background noise.
- The transmitter’s interchangeable capsule design allows you to choose the ideal capsule for your application. Shure offers a variety of optional dynamic and condenser mic capsules with varying pickup patterns—capsules include the Beta 58A, SM58, and KSM8.
SLXD2 Digital Wireless Handheld Transmitter
Versatile and rugged, the SLXD2 features industry-leading digital wireless technology and design. Sync it easily to the SLXD4 wireless receiver using its IR scan and sync functionality. Choose from a vast selection of interchangeable vocal microphone capsules to perfectly fit your application. Its all-metal construction makes it a hardy component in your audio arsenal.
SLXD4 Digital Wireless Receiver
Experience the freedom of wireless performance with the SLXD4. From lecture-hall presentations to worship services to musical concerts, the SLXD4 is the perfect choice for confident, reliable wireless audio, syncing easily to your choice of wireless transmitters. This receiver boasts a rugged, all-metal construction that makes it a durable choice for day-long presentations or all-night performances. Its half-rack size makes it easy to integrate into any preexisting sound setup.
Ready to Rackmount, Easy to Use
- Housed in a tough, half-rack metal chassis with detachable antennas, the SLXD4 receiver is a great fit for A/V installations or as part of a portable rackmount rig—ready to travel to a meeting or event.
- The SLX-D is engineered to provide outstanding sound for small- to medium-sized spaces and facilities—without costly, complicated features required primarily for large venues.
- Intuitive front-panel controls and a high-contrast LCD screen with audio and RF meters makes set up a snap.
- The auto-scan function automatically seeks out the cleanest available frequency for you. The receiver and transmitter then easily link to the same frequency via infrared.
- The receiver offers up to 60 dB of adjustable gain, and the display shows you where the ideal level should be.
Specifications
Key Specs
| Wireless Technology | |
| Diversity | |
| Max Operating Range | |
| Receiver Type | |
| Number of Audio Channels | |
| Included Transmitters | |
| Microphone Type |
System
| Wireless Technology | |
| Diversity | |
| RF Frequency Band | |
| Number of RF Channel Frequencies | |
| Max Operating Range | |
| Max Transmitters per Band | |
| Dynamic Range | |
| Latency | |
| Encryption | |
| Built-In Recorder | |
| Timecode Support | |
| Mobile App Compatible |
Receiver
| Receiver Type | |
| Mounting Options | |
| Antenna | |
| Number of Audio Channels | |
| Audio I/O | |
| Network I/O | |
| USB/Lightning Connectivity | |
| USB Class-Compliant | |
| Gain Range | |
| Frequency Response | |
| Display | |
| Power Requirements |
Transmitter
| Included Transmitters | |
| RF Output Power | |
| Antenna | |
| Input Level | |
| Audio I/O | |
| USB I/O | |
| Muting | |
| Gain Range | |
| Auto-Level/Gain | |
| Frequency Response | |
| Sync Method | |
| Display |
Microphone
| Microphone Type | |
| Polar Pattern | |
| Frequency Response | |
| Maximum SPL | |
| Sensitivity | |
| Color |
Power
| Transmitter Battery Type | |
| Transmitter Battery Life | |
| Battery Charging Time | |
| AC/DC Power Adapter | |
| Input Power |
Physical
| Rackmount Size | |
| Housing | |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
