Shure QLXD24/KSM8B H51

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Shure QLXD24/KSM8B H51

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QLXD24/KSM8B H51

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 586212
Brand: Shure
Model: QLXD24/KSM8B H51
Price: $1,857.90

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This Shure QLXD24/KSM8B combo is a serious step up for vocalists needing reliable, high-fidelity wireless. The KSM8B capsule's warmth and detail really shine, and the digital clarity is remarkable. It’s a great choice for professional touring artists and demanding stage environments where signal integrity is paramount.

Product Description

Shure QLXD24/KSM8B H51

*Bundle offer comprising*, Shure QLXD2/KSM8B H51

  • *Digital UHF Handheld Transmitter*
  • Dynamic Dualdyne KSM8B Capsule
  • Frequency band: H51 (534-598 MHz)
  • 24 bit / 48 kHz Audio signal
  • AES-256 Encryption for tap-proof transmission
  • Up to 72 MHz switching bandwidth
  • 22 Compatible channels in an 8 MHz TV band
  • Switchable transmission power: 1/10 mW
  • 120 dB Dynamic range
  • Metal handheld transmitter with condenser KSM8 B Microphone capsule
  • Characteristic: Kidney
  • Frequency transmission via infrared interface
  • Transmitter operation with 1.5 V AA batteries - optionally also with SB 900 lithium ion rechargeable battery
  • Includes bag and microphone holder
  • Shure QLXD4 H51
  • *Digital UHF Receiver*
  • Frequency band: H51: 534 - 598 MHz
  • 24 Bit / 48 kHz Audio signal
  • AES-256
  • Up to 72 MHz bandwidth
  • 22 compatible channels in an 8 MHz TV band
  • 5" Case
  • Detachable BNC antennas
  • Ethernet connection for monitoring and configuration of the system
  • Frequency transmission over infrared interface
  • XLR / Jack output
  • Including PS23 power adapter
  • rack mount
  • antennas and frontal antenna mounting set
PROS
  • • KSM8B capsule delivers Shure's signature Dualdyne clarity and power.
  • • AES-256 encryption provides a truly secure, tap-proof wireless signal.
  • • 72 MHz bandwidth offers exceptional channel availability and frequency agility.
  • • Robust metal transmitter feels exceptionally solid and well-built for stage use.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced system represents a significant investment for most performers.
  • • AA battery operation can be inconvenient compared to integrated power solutions.
  • • H51 frequency band availability may vary depending on local regulations.

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Key Features

Frequency Band H51: 534 - 598 MHz
Channels 22 Compatible channels in an 8 MHz TV band
Range Approximately 150 feet (line of sight, varies with environment)
Mic Type Dynamic, Cardioid (KSM8B Capsule)
Battery Life Up to 8 hours with AA batteries (typical usage), longer with SB900 rechargeable
Receiver Outputs XLR, 1/4" TRS

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Frequently Asked Questions

The QLXD24’s automatic frequency selection is faster and more intelligent than the UHF-R, quickly finding clear channels and adapting to interference.
No, the QLXD24 is specifically designed for the KSM8B capsule; other Shure capsules are not compatible due to the proprietary interface.
While most performers won't face this issue, the encryption is a significant advantage for sensitive performances or environments where signal security is a concern, like corporate events or broadcast.

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