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Shure QLXD14/85 Single-Channel Digital Wireless Mic System With WL185 Lavalier

Featuring the WL185 lavalier microphone, QLXD14/85 combines professional features with simplified setup and operation. Shure QLX-D Digital Wireless delivers defined, streamlined performance with transparent 24-bit digital audio. Combining professional features with simplified setup and operation, QLX-D offers outstanding wireless functionality for demanding live sound events and installations. Includes a QLXD4 digital wireless receiver, QLXD1 wireless bodypack transmitter, and WL185 lavalier condenser microphone, a premium, omnidirectional condenser lav mic for speech applications.

Includes

  • WL185 Lavalier Microphone
  • QLXD1 Bodypack Transmitter
  • QLXD4 Receiver
  • Two (2) AA Batteries
  • Two (2) Half-Wave Antennas
  • Two (2) BNC Cables
  • Two (2) BNC Bulkhead Adapters
  • Zipper Bag
  • Rackmount Kit
  • User Guide

Features

  • Includes QLXD4 digital wireless receiver, QLXD1 wireless bodypack transmitter, & WL185 lavalier mic
  • Transparent 24-bit digital audio captures every performance detail
  • Over 120dB of dynamic range eliminates transmitter gain adjustment
  • Wide 64 MHz tuning bandwidth (region dependent)
  • Up to 17 compatible systems per 6 MHz TV channel

Specifications

  • Overall System
    • RF Carrier Range: 470–937.5MHz, varies by region
    • Working Range: 100 m (328 ft)
    • Note: Actual range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection and interference.
    • RF Tuning Step Size: 25 kHz, varies by region
    • Image Rejection: > 70 dB, typical
    • RF Sensitivity: -97 dBm at 10-5 BER
    • Latency: < 2.9 ms
    • Audio Frequency Response QLXD1: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+/-1 dB, Note: Dependent on microphone type)
    • Audio Dynamic Range (System Gain @ +10): > 120 dB, A-weighted, typical
    • Total Harmonic Distortion (-12 dBFS input, System Gain @ +10): < 0.1%
    • System Audio Polarity: Positive pressure on microphone diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 (with respect to pin 3 of XLR output) and the tip of the 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) output.
    • Operating Temperature Range: -18°C (0°F) to 50°C (122°F)
    • Note: Battery characteristics may limit this range.
    • Storage Temperature Range: -29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
    • Note: Battery characteristics may limit this range.
  • QLXD1 Bodypack Transmitter
    • Mic Offset Range: 0 to 21 dB (in 3 dB steps)
    • Battery Type: Shure SB900 Rechargeable Li-Ion or AA batteries 1.5 V
    • Battery Runtime @ 10 mW: Shure SB900: up to 10 hours; Alkaline: up to 9 hours
    • Dimensions (HxWxD): 3.38" × 2.57" × 0.92" (86 mm × 65 mm × 23 mm)
    • Weight: 4.9 oz. (138 g, without batteries)
    • Housing: Cast aluminum
    • Audio Input Connector: 4-pin male mini connector (TA4M)
    • Audio Input Configuration: Unbalanced
    • Audio Input Impedance: 1 Megohm
    • Audio Input Maximum Input Level (1 kHz at 1% THD): 8.5 dBV (7.5 Vpp)
    • Audio Input Preamplifier Equivalent Input Noise (EIN)(System Gain Setting = +20): -120 dBV, A-weighted, typical
    • RF Output Connector: SMA
    • RF Output Antenna Type: 1/4 wave
    • RF Output Impedance: 50 Ohms
    • RF Output Occupied Bandwidth: < 200 kHz
    • RF Output Modulation Type: Shure proprietary digital
    • RF Output Power: 1 mW or 10 mW
  • QLXD4 Receiver
    • Dimensions (H×W×D): 1.63" × 7.75" × 5.94" (41mm × 197mm × 151mm)
    • Weight: 1.71 lbs (777 g, without antennas)
    • Housing: Steel
    • Power requirements: 12 V DC @ 0.4 A, supplied by external power supply (tip positive)
    • Spurious Rejection: >80 dB, typical
    • Connector Type: BNC
    • Impedance: 50 Ohms
    • Gain Adjustment Range: -18 to +42 dB in 1 dB steps
    • Configuration:
      • 1/4" (6.35 mm): Impedance balanced(Tip=audio, Ring=no audio, Sleeve=ground)
      • XLR: Balanced (1=ground, 2=audio +, 3=audio-)
    • Impedance:
      • 1/4" (6.35 mm): 100 Ohms (50 Ohms Unbalanced)
      • XLR: 100 Ohms
    • Full Scale Output:
      • 1/4" (6.35 mm): +12 dBV
      • XLR: LINE setting = +18 dBV, MIC setting = -12 dBV
      • Mic/Line Switch: 30 dB pad
    • Phantom Power Protection on both 1/4" (6.35 mm) and XLR
  • Networking
    • Network Interface: Single Port Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
    • Network Addressing Capability: DHCP or Manual IP address
    • Maximum Ethernet Cable Length: 328 ft (100 m)
  • WL185 Lavalier Microphone
    • Type: Cardioid Condenser (electret bias)
    • Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 17 kHz
    • Impedance: 1,800 Ohms
    • Output Level: -45.5 dBV/Pa

Available Frequencies
  • G50 (470-534 MHz)
  • H50 (534-598 MHz)
  • J50A (572-608, 614-616 MHz)
  • V50 (174-216 MHz)
  • X52 (902-928 MHz)