Shure SLXD14/85M Wireless Lavalier Microphone System G58 Band

The Shure SLXD14/85M provides professional digital wireless performance for spoken-word applications with transparent 24-bit audio and over 118 dB dynamic range for clear, natural voice reproduction. The system includes the SLXD4 single-channel receiver, SLXD1 bodypack transmitter, and WL185M low-profile cardioid lavalier microphone that delivers focused pickup with excellent off-axis rejection. Operating in the G58 band (470–514 MHz), it offers reliable UHF transmission with automatic frequency scanning and IR sync for fast setup in varying RF environments.

Built with durable metal components for daily professional use, the receiver features balanced XLR and 1/4-inch outputs, while the bodypack provides up to 8 hours of runtime from two AA batteries or optional rechargeable lithium-ion options. The low-profile lavalier microphone includes a secure clip for discreet placement on clothing. The system integrates easily with Shure antenna distribution and other SLX-D components for expanded multi-channel configurations.

This wireless lavalier system is ideal for presentations, houses of worship, corporate events, education, and theater productions requiring hands-free, high-clarity vocal capture with robust interference management and straightforward operation.

FAQ

• What frequency band does this system use? The G58 model operates in 470–514 MHz for reliable UHF performance suitable for many regions and venues.
• How long does the battery last? The bodypack transmitter provides up to 8 hours of continuous use with two AA alkaline batteries or optional Shure rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.
• Is the WL185M lavalier microphone discreet? Yes, its low-profile cardioid design offers clear voice pickup while remaining nearly invisible when clipped to clothing.
• What is the typical operating range? The system delivers reliable transmission up to 328 feet line of sight under standard conditions.
• Can the receiver be rack mounted? Yes, the SLXD4 receiver includes hardware for single or dual side-by-side mounting in standard 1U rack spaces.
• How is wireless interference managed? Automatic frequency scanning and predictive diversity reception ensure stable connections even in challenging RF environments.
• Is the system compatible with other SLX-D components? Yes, it integrates seamlessly with additional SLX-D transmitters and Shure antenna distribution accessories for larger setups.