Shure BLX288UK/SM58 | Dual Wireless System with 2x SM58 Handheld Microphones
Legendary sound, doubled. The BLX288UK/SM58 system features two handheld transmitters equipped with the iconic SM58 cardioid dynamic capsule. Known for its warm, rich tone and exceptional feedback rejection, the SM58 is the industry standard for live vocals. This dual-channel system allows two performers to use wireless microphones simultaneously, managed by a single, streamlined receiver. With Shure’s QuickScan technology and internal antenna diversity, the system handles frequency management automatically, ensuring a rock-solid connection even in busy RF environments.
Why Choose the Shure BLX288UK/SM58?
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Dual Professional Performance: Includes two handheld transmitters and one dual-channel receiver, allowing two wireless mics to operate at once.
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Industry Standard SM58 Capsules: World-renowned for precise vocal capture, featuring a tailored frequency response for warm, clear leads and backing vocals.
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One-Touch QuickScan: Automatically locates the best open frequency to combat interference at the touch of a button.
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Internal Antenna Diversity: Microprocessor-controlled internal antennas provide a dependable wireless link and a clean, low-profile aesthetic.
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Rugged Stage Construction: Transmitters feature a lightweight yet durable build designed to withstand the daily rigors of touring and live use.
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User-Friendly Interface: The BLX88 receiver features intuitive controls and a clear LED display for fast, hassle-free setup.
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Individual Channel Control: Separate audio outputs for each channel (XLR and 1/4-inch) allow for independent mixing of each microphone.
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Extended Battery Life: Transmitters provide up to 14 hours of continuous use from just two AA batteries.
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Impressive Operating Range: Provides a line-of-sight transmission radius of up to 100 meters (300 feet).
Professional Wireless Reliability
Simplified Setup The BLX series is designed to eliminate the complexity of wireless audio. By automating the frequency selection process, Shure has made it possible for anyone to achieve professional results without deep technical knowledge. The "QuickScan" feature ensures you are always on the cleanest possible channel, avoiding dropouts and static.
Unmatched Vocal Tone The SM58 capsule is the heart of this system. Its cardioid pickup pattern focuses on the primary sound source while minimizing background noise. This makes it ideal for high-pressure live environments where stage volume is high, ensuring the vocals remain prominent and clear in the mix.
Technical Specifications
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Operating Frequency: K3E Range (606 – 630 MHz)
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Frequency Response: 50Hz – 15kHz
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Transmitter Type: 2 x BLX2 Handhelds with SM58 Capsules
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Receiver Type: 1 x BLX88 Dual-Channel Receiver
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Output Connections: 2 x XLR (Professional) and 2 x 1/4-inch (Instrument)
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Battery Life: Up to 14 hours (AA alkaline)
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Dynamic Range: 100 dB
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RF Sensitivity: -105 dBm (typical)
Important Licensing Information
Operating Frequency: This system operates on the K3E frequency range (Channel 38). Please note that a shared UHF license from Ofcom is required for legal operation within the UK. More details regarding PMSE licenses can be found on the official regulator's website.
What is In The Box?
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1 x BLX88 Dual-Channel Wireless Receiver
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2 x BLX2/SM58 Handheld Transmitters
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2 x Professional Microphone Clips
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1 x Power Supply Unit
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1 x User Manual
Why Buy From djkit?
At djkit, we recommend the Shure BLX288UK/SM58 for any professional application where vocal quality and wireless stability are non-negotiable. It is a "set-and-forget" system that delivers the legendary Shure sound every time. With our fast UK shipping and specialist technical support, we help you secure the reliable gear needed for a flawless performance.
