Shure QLXD14/85-V50

Overview

The Shure QLXD14/85-V50 is a digital wireless lavalier microphone system designed to deliver clear and secure audio for professional presentations, broadcasts, and live events. It operates in the VHF band and provides high-quality 24 bit 48 kHz audio with an operating range of up to 330 feet. The system includes the WL185 cardioid lavalier microphone, which focuses on capturing spoken voice while minimizing background noise, making it suitable for corporate, educational, worship, and studio environments.

Key features

• Digital wireless transmission in the VHF band ensures stable and interference-resistant audio signals.
• WL185 cardioid lavalier microphone captures voice clearly while rejecting ambient noise for improved speech intelligibility.
• Up to nine hours of operation powered by two AA batteries, supporting long sessions without interruption.
• 256 bit AES encryption keeps audio transmissions private and secure from unauthorized access.
• IR sync and automatic frequency scanning simplify setup by quickly finding open channels and syncing transmitter and receiver.
• Receiver features RF meters and 60 dB gain control to fine-tune audio levels for different sound systems.
• Multiple output options including XLR and quarter-inch connectors allow easy integration with mixers, recorders, or PA systems.
• Ethernet port enables network connectivity and control via Shure Wireless Workbench software for managing multiple channels efficiently.

Key specs

• Audio quality: 24 bit 48 kHz
• Operating frequency band: VHF
• Operating range: up to 330 feet
• Microphone type: WL185 cardioid lavalier
• Battery life: up to 9 hours on two AA batteries
• Encryption: 256 bit AES
• Receiver outputs: XLR and 1/4-inch
• Connectivity: Ethernet port for network control

Connectivity and compatibility

The system’s receiver offers versatile connectivity options to fit into various audio setups. The XLR and quarter-inch outputs provide compatibility with professional mixers, audio recorders, and public address systems. The Ethernet port allows integration with Shure’s Wireless Workbench software, which is ideal for audio engineers managing multiple wireless channels in complex environments. This makes the system a strong choice for corporate events, broadcast studios, and houses of worship that require reliable wireless audio with centralized control.

Ideal uses and environments

This microphone system works well in settings where clear voice capture and secure transmission are essential. It suits presenters in boardrooms, instructors in lecture halls, worship leaders on stage, and on-camera talent in broadcast studios. The cardioid microphone helps reduce room noise, making it effective in acoustically challenging spaces. Its long battery life and easy setup features support extended use during conferences, seminars, and live productions without frequent interruptions.

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