BLX14R/W85
BLX14R/W85
BLX14R/W85
Wireless Rack-mount Presenter System with WL185 Lavalier Microphone
The WL185 premium cardioid lavalier microphone brings a new level of sophistication to personal voice reproduction. Like all Microflex family microphones, this lavalier uses an interchangeable condenser cartridge, meaning there will always be a lavalier to suit your application. With rack-mountable analogue wireless transmission.
The Shure BLX14R/W85 brings presenters, teachers, clergy, and lecturers a cost-effective wireless lavalier microphone system with quality sound, simple setup, intuitive operation, and dependable performance right out of the box. It includes the compact and lightweight BLX4 single-channel tabletop receiver with internal antennas, ideal for portable use.
The Shure BLX14R/W85 brings presenters, teachers, clergy, and lecturers a cost-effective wireless lavalier microphone system with quality sound, simple setup, intuitive operation, and dependable performance right out of the box. It includes the rugged BLX4R single-channel receiver with LCD display, adjustable output level, and removable antennas for rackmounting the unit—ideal for A/V installations and sound-reinforcement applications.
The BLX14R/W85 also includes a WL185 cardioid lavalier mic with clip and windscreen and a bodypack transmitter. The receiver features one-touch QuickScan frequency selection to quickly search 123 available frequencies and locate a clean RF channel in case of interference. It provides up to 14 hours of continuous use with two AA batteries, at a range up to 300'. Up to 12 mic channels can operate simultaneously in each frequency band.
This system is well suited for hands-free speech in small venues, wedding halls, and houses of worship, as well as conference, educational, and corporate facilities.
The LCD display shows group and channel settings, and allows you to meter audio level and signal strength. An LED indicator even lets you keep an eye on the transmitter's remaining battery life. The unit offers 1/4" and XLR connectors with adjustable output level for flexible connectivity to PA systems and mixing boards.
Receiver Type | Rackmount |
Mounting Options | Rackmount (with Included Hardware) |
Rackmount Size | 1 RU (1/2 Rack) |
Antenna | 2 x 1/4 Wave External, Detachable (Rear-Mount) |
Number of Audio Channels | 1 |
Audio I/O | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male Balanced Output 1 x 1/4" TS Female Unbalanced Output |
Audio Output Level | XLR Output: -20.5 dBV (Mic Level) 1/4" Output: -13 dBV (Instrument Level) |
Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 15 kHz (Dependent on Mic) |
Impedance | XLR Output: 200 Ohms 1/4" Output: 50 Ohms |
Adjacent Channel Isolation | >50 dB |
Power Requirements | AC/DC Power Adapter |
AC/DC Power Adapter | 12 to 15 VDC at 260 mA, Center-Positive (Included) |
AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 150 mA |
Display & Indicators | 1 x Backlit LCD (AF Level, Channel, Group, Metering, RF Level) 1 x LED (Transmitter Battery Status) |
Housing | Steel |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 135°F / -17 to 57°C |
Dimensions | 7.8 x 2 x 6.4" / 198 x 50 x 163 mm (without Mounting Hardware, Antennas) |
Weight | 35.2 oz / 998 g |
Transmitter Type | Bodypack |
RF Output Power | 10 mW |
Audio I/O | 1 x TA4/Mini XLR 4-Pin Male Input (Lockable) |
Muting | Off/On Switch |
Auto-Level Control | No |
Gain Range | -16 to +10 dB |
Sync Method | Manual |
Antenna | 1 x Flexible Whip, Fixed (Beltpack) |
Power Requirements | Battery |
Battery Type | 2 x AA (Included) |
Approx. Battery Life | 14 Hours (Alkaline) |
Display & Indicators | 1 x Multi-Segment LED (Channel, Group) 1 x LED (Battery Status, Power) |
Housing | ABS |
Dimensions | 2.5 x 4.3 x 0.8" / 64 x 110 x 21 mm |
Weight | 2.6 oz / 75 g (without Batteries) |
Microphone Type | Lavalier |
Sound Field | Mono |
Capsule | Electret Condenser |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Frequency Range | 50 Hz to 17 kHz |
Equivalent Noise Level | 28 dB |
Maximum SPL | 130.5 dB SPL |
Impedance | 1800 Ohms |
Sensitivity | -45.5 dBV/Pa |
Dynamic Range | 102.5 dB |
Output Connectors | 1 x TA4/Mini XLR 4-Pin Female (Lockable) |
Cable Length | 3.94' / 1.2 m |
Operating Voltage | 5 V |
Package Weight | 6.95 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 18.2 x 14.8 x 3.7" |
Wireless Technology | Analog UHF |
Number of RF Channel Frequencies | 123 |
Included Transmitters | 1 x Bodypack |
Diversity | Antenna Diversity |
RF Frequency Band | H9: 512 to 542 MHz |
RF Bandwidth | 24 MHz |
RF Channel Scanning | Auto-Scan |
Max Operating Range | 300' / 91.4 m (Line of Sight) |
Max Transmitters per Band | 12 |
Dynamic Range | 100 dBA |