Shure BLX288/PG58 Combo M17

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Shure BLX288/PG58 Combo M17

Shure

BLX288/PG58 Combo M17

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 377990
Brand: Shure
Model: BLX288/PG58 Combo M17
Price: $647.90

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This Shure BLX288/PG58 combo is a solid, dependable wireless system perfect for working musicians needing a straightforward, no-fuss setup. The PG58 capsule's sound is a real winner for vocals, and the QuickScan feature makes frequency management a breeze. It's a great choice for bands, duos, or presenters who prioritize reliability over bleeding-edge tech.

Product Description

  • Shure BLX288/PG58 Combo M17
  • UHF Combo Wireless System with Two PG58 Radio Microphones
  • Frequency range: M17 (662-686 MHz)
  • Two-channel wireless microphone system
  • Optimal sound quality
  • Very simple setup and operation of the radio system
  • Reliable radio transmission
  • QuickScan finds the best free frequency pushing only one button
  • Up to 6 systems simultaneously
  • Microprocessor controlled antenna diversity
  • Frequency range of the radio system 50-15
  • 000 Hz

*Set includes:* BLX88E dual receiver, two BLX2 handheld transmitters with PG58 microphone capsule and microphone clips

*BLX88E Double receiver features:*

, TRX and XLR outputs, Two-tone audio status LED, Internal antennas, Strain relief for power cord

*BLX2 Transmitter characteristics:*

  • Status and battery status LED indicator
  • Adjustable -10 dB Pad
  • Quick and easy frequency adjustment
  • Up to 14 hours of battery life with 2x AA batteries
  • Lock function for on / off switch
  • Up to 100 metre range

*PG58 Vocal microphone:*

, Dynamic capsule for speech and vocals, Integrated pop filter reduces annoying breath and wind noise, Cardioid for isolated sound source and reduced background noise

*Optional accessories:*

  • WA712 Coloured hand transmitter housing: Article Nr for white #364170#
  • red #364157#
  • silver #364166#
  • gold #364161#
  • blue #364169#
  • pink #364165#
  • URT2 Rack mount kit: Article Nr #133263#
  • WA621 Marking attachments for BLX2 Article Nr: #336029#
PROS
  • • PG58 capsule delivers Shure's signature vocal clarity and warmth
  • • QuickScan frequency selection is genuinely fast and reliable in crowded RF environments
  • • Dual receiver handles two mics, ideal for duos or small groups
  • • Robust build quality; transmitters feel solid and ready for gigging
CONS
  • • BLX system is older technology, lacks modern features like digital encryption
  • • Limited frequency range restricts versatility for some performance scenarios
  • • Antenna performance can be finicky depending on venue layout and obstructions

Product Video

Key Features

Frequency Band 662-686 MHz (M17)
Channels Up to 6 simultaneous systems
Range Approximately 100 ft (line of sight, varies with environment)
Mic Type Dynamic (PG58 capsule)
Battery Life Up to 8 hours (AA batteries)
Receiver Outputs TRX, XLR

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Frequently Asked Questions

The QuickScan is convenient, but lacks the advanced interference mitigation and encryption of modern digital systems; it's more susceptible to dropouts in congested RF areas.
Yes, the PG58 capsule is standard and easily replaceable with other Shure capsules or aftermarket alternatives for different tonal characteristics.
While supporting up to six systems, performance degrades with proximity; careful frequency selection and positioning are crucial for reliable operation in dense RF environments.

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