Shure SLX2/BETA58 Handheld Wireless Microphone

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Shure SLX2/BETA58 Handheld Wireless Microphone (Discontinued)

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The SLX2 Wireless Handheld Transmitters includes timed backlit LCD display, frequency and power lockout, and "Mute" functionality. The transmitter design allows for interchangeable microphone cartridges. Options include the BETA 87A, BETA 87C, BETA 58A, SM86, and the legendary SM58.

The Beta 58A maintains a true supercardioid pattern throughout its frequency range. The Beta 58A has a shaped frequency response that is ideal for close-up vocals. The superb performance of this microphone is not affected by rough handling because of its rugged construction, proven shock mount system, and hardened steel mesh grille. It has become a leading choice among vocalists and touring professionals worldwide.

For use with SLX Wireless systems only.

Features

Features

SLX2 Handheld Transmitter:

Automatic Transmitter Setup
Backlit LCD with timeout feature
Frequency and power lockout
3-segment battery fuel gauge
2 AA batteries (included) provide 8 hours of continuous use
Interchangeable cartridges: Beta 87A, Beta87C, Beta 58A, SM86, and the legendary SM58

BETA 58A Vocal Microphone:

Frequency response tailored for vocals, with brightened midrange and bass rolloff to control proximity effect
Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and superior rejection of off–axis sound
Neodymium magnet for high signal–to–noise output
Hardened steel mesh grille that resists wear and abuse
Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
Minimally effected by varying load impedance
Legendary Shure quality and reliability

Specification

BETA 58A Vocal Microphone
Type	Dynamic (moving coil)
Frequency Response	50 to 16,000 Hz
Output Level (at 1,000 Hz)	Open Circuit Voltage: -51.5 dBV/Pa* (2.6 mV)
Impedance	Rated impedance is 150 Ω (290 Ω actual) for connection to microphoneinputs rated low Z
Phasing	Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage onpin 2 with respect to pin 3
Case	Silver blue enamel-painted die cast metal with hardened, mattefinished,spherical steel mesh grille
Adjustable, Stand Adapter	Slip-in mounting, unbreakable, adjustable through180° with standard 5/8"-27 thread, black finish
Net Weight	0.61 lbs (278 grams)
SLX2 Handheld Transmitter
Audio Input Level	+2 dBV maximum at -10dB position, -8 dBV maximum at 0dB position
Gain Adjustment Range	10dB
RF Transmitter Output	30 mW maximum (dependent on applicable country regulations)
Housing	Molded PC/ABS handle and battery cup
Power Requirements	2 “AA” size alkaline or rechargeable batteries
Battery Life	>8 hours (alkaline)
Dimensions (including BETA 58A cartridge)	10" x 2" in Diameter (254 mm x 51 mm in Diameter)
Net Weight (without batteries)	0.64 lbs (290 grams)

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