Shure SLXD2/Beta87A L56

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Shure SLXD2/Beta87A L56

Shure

SLXD2/Beta87A L56

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 499540
Brand: Shure
Model: SLXD2/Beta87A L56
Category: Transmitters
Price: $537.90

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This Shure SLXD2/Beta87A combo is a serious step up for vocalists who need reliable wireless. The Beta87A capsule gives you that classic, smooth Shure sound, and the digital transmission means you won't be fighting for a clean signal. Perfect for singers, presenters, and performers who demand pro-level performance without the complexity of older analog systems.

Product Description

  • Shure SLXD2/Beta87A L56
  • Digital UHF Hand-Held Transmitter
  • Frequency range: 650 - 694 MHz
  • With Beta87A condenser capsule
  • Microphone polar pattern: Supercardioid
  • Microphone frequency range: 50 - 20000 Hz
  • Peak SPL: 140.5 dB
  • 24 Bit / 48 kHz audio transmission
  • 120 dB dynamic range
  • 44 MHz switching bandwidth
  • Switchable transmission power: 1 mW / 10 mW
  • External charging contacts
  • Transmitter operates on 1.5V AA batteries
  • optionally also with Li-Ion battery SB903 (not included)
  • Includes microphone clamp
  • storage bag and 2x AA batteries
PROS
  • • Beta87A capsule delivers Shure’s signature vocal clarity and warmth
  • • SLXD2 digital transmission offers rock-solid reliability and low latency
  • • 44 MHz bandwidth provides ample channel options for crowded RF environments
  • • Robust metal construction feels built to withstand gigging and touring
CONS
  • • Limited frequency range might encounter interference in densely populated areas
  • • AA battery operation isn't as convenient as a dedicated rechargeable system
  • • Premium-priced compared to entry-level wireless microphone options

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Key Features

Type Digital UHF Hand-Held Transmitter
Frequency Band 650 - 694 MHz
Channels 8 (with 44 MHz switching bandwidth)
Power 1 mW / 10 mW
Battery Life Approximately 8 hours with AA batteries, longer with SB903 Li-Ion
Connector External charging contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions

The digital transmission eliminates many of the RF interference issues common with analog systems, providing a cleaner, more stable signal with significantly lower latency.
While the Beta87A is the intended capsule, Shure’s other compatible capsules can be used, but ensure they're compatible with the SLXD2’s power requirements and connector type.
The SLXD2 offers automatic frequency selection, but for crowded environments, using Shure’s Wireless Workbench software is highly recommended for precise frequency management and coordination.

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