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Shure BLX14R/B98 Rackmount Wireless Cardioid Instrument Microphone System (J11: 596 to 616 MHz)

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SKU: BLX14R-B98-J11

The Shure BLX14R/B98 Rackmount Wireless Cardioid Instrument Microphone System (J11) is a professional wireless solution built for musicians and AV environments that demand precise instrument capture and reliable rackmount integration. Operating in the J11 frequency band (596–616 MHz), this system provides stable UHF transmission with reduced interference, making it ideal for live performance, touring systems, and fixed installations.

This system includes the BLX4R rackmount receiver, BLX1 bodypack transmitter, and the B98 cardioid condenser clip-on microphone. The B98 features a flexible gooseneck and integrated mounting clip, allowing for accurate placement on brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments to capture detailed, natural sound. Its cardioid pickup pattern focuses on the source while minimizing background noise and feedback.

The BLX4R receiver is designed for rack-based setups, offering removable antennas, included rackmount hardware, and enhanced RF signal monitoring for dependable performance in multi-system environments. Shure’s QuickScan frequency selection automatically finds the best available channel, simplifying setup and ensuring consistent operation. With rugged construction and intuitive controls, the BLX14R/B98 system delivers dependable wireless performance for demanding professional applications.

The Key Features of Shure BLX14R/B98 Rackmount Wireless Cardioid Instrument Microphone System (J11):

  • System Type: Rackmount wireless instrument microphone system, includes receiver, bodypack transmitter, and clip-on microphone
  • Frequency Band: J11, 596–616 MHz, UHF operation, reliable RF performance, reduced interference
  • Microphone Included: B98 cardioid condenser, clip-on design, flexible gooseneck, precise instrument positioning
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid pickup, focused sound capture, reduced background noise and feedback
  • Receiver Included: BLX4R rackmount receiver, removable antennas, rack hardware included, enhanced RF monitoring
  • Transmitter Included: BLX1 bodypack transmitter, lightweight design, secure belt clip, durable construction
  • QuickScan Technology: Automatic frequency selection, finds best open channel, simplifies setup process
  • User Interface: LED indicators for RF and audio status, intuitive controls, easy system monitoring
  • Operating Range: Up to 300 feet (91 meters), reliable wireless performance for stage and installed systems
  • Application Use: Ideal for brass, woodwinds, percussion, and acoustic instruments

The Detailed Specifications for the Shure BLX14R/B98 Rackmount Wireless Cardioid Instrument Microphone System (J11):

  • System Components: BLX4R rackmount receiver, BLX1 bodypack transmitter, B98 clip-on microphone, rack hardware, power supply
  • Frequency Range: J11 band, 596–616 MHz, UHF spectrum, region-specific operation
  • Microphone Type: Condenser, cardioid, clip-on with flexible gooseneck, integrated instrument mount
  • Audio Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, wide frequency range, detailed and natural sound reproduction
  • Operating Range: Up to 300 ft (91 m), line-of-sight conditions, stable RF performance
  • Transmitter Type: BLX1 bodypack, compact design, adjustable gain control, TA4F connector
  • Receiver Type: BLX4R rackmount receiver, single-channel, removable antennas, enhanced RF monitoring
  • Frequency Selection: QuickScan automatic frequency selection, manual channel selection available
  • Output Connections: XLR and 1/4" outputs, balanced and unbalanced options, flexible system integration
  • Power Requirements: Receiver external power supply, transmitter uses 2x AA batteries
  • Battery Life: Up to 14 hours, AA alkaline batteries, extended performance for live use
  • Indicators: LED status indicators, RF signal presence, audio signal, power status
  • Construction: Durable metal receiver chassis, rugged bodypack transmitter design, suitable for touring and installation
  • Mounting: Rackmount hardware included, standard rack compatibility, clean installation setup
  • Operating Temperature: Suitable for typical indoor and stage environments, consistent performance
  • Dimensions: Standard rackmount receiver size, compact bodypack transmitter and flexible microphone form factor
  • Weight: Lightweight system components, easy integration into rack-based setups

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