Shure GLXD24+/Beta87A

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Shure GLXD24+/Beta87A

Shure

GLXD24+/Beta87A

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 561317
Brand: Shure
Model: GLXD24+/Beta87A
Price: $845.90

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This Shure GLXD24+/Beta87A is a solid, reliable wireless vocal system. The Beta87A capsule provides a really punchy, defined vocal tone – perfect for lead singers or anyone needing to cut through a loud mix. It's a great step up from entry-level wireless, offering professional features without the complexity of higher-end setups.

Product Description

  • Shure GLXD24+/Beta87A
  • Wireless System
  • Dual Band: 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
  • With Beta87A vocal microphone (GLXD2+ handheld transmitter) and GLXD4+ receiver
  • Up to 8 systems simultaneously (16 with Frequency Manager)
  • Automatic frequency setup
  • Display of battery life in hours and minutes
  • Integrated battery charging slot
  • Beta87A dynamic microphone capsule with frequency range 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz and supercardioid polar pattern
  • Outputs: XLR and 6.3 mm jack
  • High-resolution LC display
  • Up to 12 hours battery life
  • Up to 60 metres range
  • Fixed antennas on the front
  • Plastic receiver
  • Receiver dimensions (W x D x H): 182 x 122 x 40 mm
  • Transmitter dimensions (Ø x H): 51 x 246 mm
  • Total weight: 0.95 kg
  • Includes Shure lithium-ion battery
  • battery charger and EVA case
PROS
  • • Beta87A delivers a focused, powerful vocal presence with excellent clarity.
  • • Dual-band operation minimizes interference, crucial for crowded RF environments.
  • • Automatic frequency setup simplifies operation; excellent for less experienced users.
  • • Integrated charging and battery display offer significant convenience on stage.
CONS
  • • Plastic receiver feels less robust than some competing metal-bodied systems.
  • • Limited channel count (8 with manager) can be restrictive for very large bands.
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands precise mic technique to avoid feedback.

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Key Features

Frequency Band 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
Channels Up to 16 with Frequency Manager
Range Up to 60 metres
Mic Type Dynamic, Supercardioid
Battery Life Up to 12 hours
Receiver Outputs XLR and 6.3 mm jack

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's remarkably effective; the system intelligently scans and selects clear frequencies, significantly reducing dropouts compared to single-band systems. Still, a frequency manager is recommended for complex situations.
While not as premium-feeling as metal, the plastic is surprisingly tough and lightweight. It's a design choice prioritizing portability and ease of use, and Shure has proven its durability in real-world conditions.
The Beta87A offers a more focused and articulate sound than the SM58; it's less forgiving of mic technique but provides more vocal detail and presence when used well.

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