Shure GLXD2+ Dual-Band Wireless Handheld Transmitter with BETA 58A Microphone

Overview

The Shure GLXD2+/B58=-Z3 is a handheld wireless transmitter that combines the renowned BETA 58A microphone capsule with digital audio transmission across both 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band design ensures vocal clarity that stands out in any mix and maintains a stable signal even in environments crowded with wireless devices. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it delivers up to 12 hours of continuous use, making it suitable for extended performances, presentations, or events without interruption.

Key features

• Dual-band wireless operation automatically scans and selects the clearest channel between 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz, reducing dropouts in busy RF environments.
• BETA 58A supercardioid microphone capsule provides focused vocal pickup, minimizing background noise and feedback.
• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery supports up to 12 hours of runtime, allowing for long rehearsals and multiple sets without battery swaps.
• Durable metal housing built to withstand the rigors of touring, quick changeovers, and transport in tight cases.
• Lockable On/Off switch prevents accidental shutdowns during performances or handoffs, ensuring uninterrupted audio.

Key specs

• Wireless frequency bands: 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz dual-band digital transmission
• Microphone capsule: BETA 58A supercardioid
• Battery type: Rechargeable lithium-ion
• Battery life: Up to 12 hours per charge
• Construction: Metal housing for durability

Connectivity and compatibility

This transmitter integrates seamlessly with Shure wireless systems designed to operate in the 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz bands, making it a versatile choice for a variety of professional audio setups. Its compatibility with digital receivers ensures clear, interference-free audio transmission in venues ranging from clubs and houses of worship to conference rooms and outdoor stages.

Performance and reliability

The dual-band technology actively scans for the cleanest available channel, which helps maintain a solid connection even in environments with heavy Wi-Fi and wireless device traffic. The BETA 58A capsule delivers consistent vocal presence and gain before feedback, making it a trusted tool for vocalists and speakers who demand clarity and reliability. The rechargeable battery system reduces downtime and operating costs, while the rugged metal housing protects the transmitter from the physical demands of live use.

Ideal uses and environments

This wireless handheld transmitter is well suited to touring vocalists, corporate AV teams, and event professionals who require dependable wireless audio with clear speech reproduction. It performs reliably in settings where multiple wireless devices operate simultaneously, such as live music venues, houses of worship, conference centers, and outdoor events. Its long battery life and durable design make it a strong choice for users who need consistent performance over extended periods without interruption.