Product Overview
The MXW2/BETA58 is a handheld transmitter with the SM58® capsule for use with the Microflex Wireless systems. It features the ability to interchange other mic capsules from Shure; SM58®, SM86, Beta 58A®, and VP68. Dual transmit antennas maximize transmission strength based on the user's hand placement.
Microflex Wireless Transmitters deliver lifelike sound, intelligent wireless performance, advanced rechargeability, and AES 256-bit encryption for secure transmission. Each transmitter offers bi-directional wireless capabilities, enabling return channel audio and real-time remote control and monitoring of all settings, including battery status, plus a 100-foot working range, with an alert that sounds so users know when range is exceeded.
Features
- Dual transmit antennas: Maximizes transmission strength depending on hand placement
- Bi-directional wireless: Enables real-time remote control of all wireless microphone settings
- Programmable mute button: Allows customization of local or remote muting behavior per application, with options including push-to-talk, push-to-mute, and external control
- Standby mode: Enabled remotely during breaks or periods of inactivity to significantly extend battery life when not in use
- Wide working range: Reliable wireless coverage extends up to 160 feet (50 meters)
- Range warning alert: Emits beeping sound when range limit is exceeded
- Easy transmitter linking: Assign the microphone to an access point channel by simply docking it into a networked charging station and pressing “Link”
- Encrypted wireless: AES 256-bit encryption for secure transmission
- Advanced Li-ion batteries: Smart lithium-ion internal batteries provide up to 9 hours of continuous use, charge fully in 2 hours, and enable remote monitoring over the network of remaining runtime and charge status in hours and minutes
- USB charging: Connects to any standard USB power source for “always on” usage. Charge time using SBC-USB adapter:
- Anti-roll design: Features a flat resting point to prevent the microphone from accidentally rolling off a flat surface
Specifications
- Gain Adjustment Range: −25 to +15 dB (in 1 dB steps)
- Maximum Input Level (Mic gain @ -16 dB): −9 dBV
- Antenna Type: Internal, Spacial Diversity, Linear Polarization
- Battery Type: Rechargeable Li-Ion
- Battery Life: Up to 15 hours (Calculated with a new battery. Runtimes vary depending on battery health)
- Charge Connector: USB 3.0 Type A
- Housing: Molded Plastic
- Recommended Storage Temperature Range: 0 °C (32 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F)
- Compatible Microphone Capsules: SM58®, SM86, Beta® 58A, VP68
- Configuration: Unbalanced
- Input Impedance (@ 1 kHz): >20 kΩ
- Dimensions (L × Dia.): 226 mm × 51 mm (8.9 in. × 2.0 in.) including SM58 microphone capsule
- Weight: 323 g (11.4 oz.) with batteries, including SM58 microphone capsule
