Shure GLXD14R+/MX53

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Shure GLXD14R+/MX53

Shure

GLXD14R+/MX53

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 561229
Brand: Shure
Model: GLXD14R+/MX53
Price: $1,043.90

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This Shure GLXD14R+/MX53 is a solid, reliable wireless system. It's a great option for vocalists and presenters who need dependable performance and ease of use, especially in venues with potential RF congestion. The sound quality is top-notch, and the build is mostly dependable.

Product Description

  • Shure GLXD14R+/MX53
  • Wireless System
  • Dual band: 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
  • With GLXD1+ bodypack transmitter
  • GLXD4R+ rack receiver and MX153 T earpiece microphone
  • Up to 8 systems simultaneously with Frequency Manager 16
  • Automatic frequency setup
  • Battery life display in hours and minutes
  • Integrated battery charging slot
  • Condenser MX153 microphone capsule with frequency range 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz and omnidirectional polar pattern
  • Outputs: XLR and 6.3 mm jack
  • High-resolution LC display
  • Up to 12 hours of battery life
  • Up to 60 metres range
  • Transmitter made of metal
  • Receiver made of plastic
  • Detachable antennas
  • Receiver dimensions (W x D x H): 197 x 162 x 41 mm
  • Transmitter dimensions (W x D x H): 29 x 67 x 115 mm
  • Total weight: 2 kg
  • Includes Shure lithium-ion battery
  • battery charger
  • rack kit and a bag
PROS
  • • Dual-band operation avoids interference, a huge benefit for crowded RF spaces.
  • • Metal transmitter feels robust and inspires confidence on stage.
  • • Excellent Shure audio quality; MX153 delivers clear, natural vocal reproduction.
  • • Integrated battery charging is incredibly convenient for gigging musicians.
CONS
  • • The receiver's plastic construction feels a little less premium than the transmitter.
  • • Limited channel options compared to higher-end Shure systems.
  • • The MX153's omnidirectional pickup can be prone to feedback in loud environments.

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Key Features

Frequency Band 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
Channels Up to 8 systems simultaneously with Frequency Manager 16
Range Up to 60 metres
Mic Type Condenser
Battery Life Up to 12 hours
Receiver Outputs XLR and 6.3 mm jack

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Frequently Asked Questions

The system automatically scans and selects the clearest frequencies in both bands, minimizing dropouts and interference – it's pretty seamless, really.
Yes, the MX153 capsule is detachable and replaceable, though Shure doesn't widely offer third-party alternatives. It's designed for durability, but replacements are an option.
While not quite as refined as the flagship series, the GLXD14R+/MX53 delivers exceptionally clear and balanced audio, more than suitable for most professional applications.

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