Shure SLXD24E/SM86 S50
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Shure
SLXD24E/SM86 S50
Product Info
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Shure combo is a fantastic, premium-priced solution for vocalists needing reliable wireless. The SM86 capsule paired with the SLXD24E receiver delivers excellent audio quality and a professional feel—ideal for live performance, stage productions, and broadcast work where dependable RF performance is paramount.
Product Description
- Shure SLXD24E/SM86 S50
- Digital UHF Wireless System
- Frequency range: S50 (823 - 832 and 863 - 865 MHz)
- Handheld transmitter with SM86 condenser capsule
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range: 50 - 18
- 000 Hz
- Switching bandwidth: 44 MHz
- 12 Compatible channels per 8 MHz band
- 24 bit/48 kHz Frequency range
- Dynamic range: 120 dB
- Switchable transmitter power: 1 mW / 10 mW
- Frequency transmission via infrared interface
- XLR/Jack out
- Transmitter powered by 1.5 V AA batteries or optionally also with Li-Ion battery SB903 (Article Nr. #499632# - not included)
- Includes 19" mounting accessories
- microphone clamp
- storage bag
- and 2x AA batteries
PROS
- • SM86 capsule delivers Shure’s signature vocal clarity and warmth
- • SLXD24E receiver offers rock-solid reliability and interference rejection
- • 44 MHz switching bandwidth provides ample channel flexibility in congested RF environments
- • Infrared sync simplifies frequency coordination, saving valuable setup time
CONS
- • AA battery power can be inconvenient for demanding performances; Li-Ion is extra
- • The S50 band is relatively narrow, limiting location options in some areas
- • Receiver size is a bit bulky compared to some competing systems
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Key Features
Frequency Band
S50 (823 - 832 and 863 - 865 MHz)
Channels
12 compatible channels per 8 MHz band
Range
Up to 300 ft (line of sight)
Mic Type
Condenser (SM86 capsule)
Battery Life
Approximately 8 hours with AA batteries
Receiver Outputs
XLR and 1/4 in Jack
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Frequently Asked Questions
Infrared sync is significantly faster and easier; it automatically matches transmitter and receiver frequencies, eliminating the guesswork and potential for errors.
Availability varies by region; while S50 is a designated band, dense urban areas can still experience interference, so spectrum analysis is always recommended.
While the SLXD24E is designed for the SM86, other Shure capsule models are compatible, but frequency response and performance characteristics may vary.
