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Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System

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$299.00 to $348.00 Price Tier: Standard

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In the Wireless Microphones category, Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Experience the freedom of movement with the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System, a reliable choice for musicians seeking seamless performance on stage or in the studio. Designed with the QuickScan frequency selection, this system ensures you find the clearest channel with just the touch of a button, minimizing interference and maximizing sound clarity. The BLX1 bodypack transmitter, paired with the sturdy BLX4 receiver, offers a dependable connection and is engineered to withstand the rigors of live performance.

The BLX14 system excels in user-friendliness, featuring microprocessor-controlled internal antenna diversity for enhanced signal stability. Its compact BLX4 receiver, housed in a durable ABS polymer chassis, is both lightweight and robust, making it an ideal companion for frequent gigging musicians. The system includes the WA302 1/4" to TA4F cable, perfect for connecting your electric guitar or bass to the transmitter with ease.

Elevate your sound with clarity and precision, thanks to the system’s integrated audio status LEDs, ensuring that you’re always in control. Whether you’re shredding on stage or laying down tracks in the studio, the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System delivers unwavering performance and superior sound quality.

Key Features:

UHF Wireless System with BLX1 Pocket Transmitter
QuickScan function for free frequency detection
Microprocessor-controlled antenna diversity
Durable plastic BLX4 receiver with integrated antennae
Includes WA302 1/4" to TA4F guitar cable
XLR and 1/4" jack outputs for versatile connectivity
Supports up to 12 compatible systems per frequency band (region dependent)
Audio status indicator LEDs

Product specs

Available since	October 2013
Guitar Channels	1
Transmission Format	Analog
Frequency	863 MHz – 865 MHz
Transmitter Type	Pocket Transmitter
Receiver Type	Stationary
Mountable Antenna	No
Charging System	No
Internal Battery	No
Transmission Power in mW	10 mW
Usable Frequencies	43
Switching bandwidth in MHz	2 MHz
Frequency Display	1
Transmitter with Accu	No
Output	XLR
Receiver Width in mm	188 mm
Receiver Height in mm	40 mm
Receiver Depth in mm	103 mm
Rackkit	Optional
Receiver Weight in kg	0,2 kg

FAQs

What is the range of the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System?: The Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System offers a range of up to 300 feet (100 meters), allowing you to move freely on stage or in the crowd without signal interruption.
Is the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System analog or digital?: The Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System uses analog transmission technology, providing reliable audio quality for live performances.
How many channels does the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System support?: The Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System supports one guitar channel, making it ideal for individual instrument use.
Does the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System require a specific power source?: The system operates using a pocket transmitter with 10 mW transmission power and does not include an internal battery or charging system, so you'll need standard batteries for operation.
Can the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System be rack-mounted?: Yes, the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System can be rack-mounted using an optional rack kit, providing flexibility for different performance setups.

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Users frequently recommend the Sennheiser EW-D CI1 and Shure SLXD over the BLX14 for more reliable performance in larger venues.
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Some owners have better experiences with Line 6 G30 in RF1 mode, which reportedly reduces dropouts compared to the factory preset RF2 mode.
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The Line 6 G50 is mentioned as having fewer connectivity issues compared to the G30, making it a more reliable choice for consistent performance.
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The Shure BLX14 is suggested for smaller venues under 200 capacity or stages less than 40 feet, beyond which reliability may suffer.
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The BLX14 is suggested to work well in less densely populated areas, where interference is minimal, but struggles in urban settings with more signal congestion.
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The BLX14 is used satisfactorily in environments with Wi-Fi/Bluetooth lights, alongside other wireless units like the BOSS WL-20, without noted interference.
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Some users report that the Shure BLX14 is often returned due to performance issues, prompting a switch to more reliable models.
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Moving the wireless unit further from routers can improve the BLX14’s performance, highlighting its sensitivity to 2.4 GHz interference.
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The Shure BLX14 is viewed as suitable for casual use, but not for professional applications requiring robust reliability.
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Features and functionality

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Users note the BLX14's poor frequency response and audible noise with each note, suggesting it might work better for spoken word than musical applications.
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There are reports of noticeable phasing issues, particularly beyond the 5th fret, indicating potential limitations for guitarists.
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The BLX14 requires a separate power cord as it needs 235mA, which may not align with all pedal power supplies.
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Setup and maintenance

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Using a higher mA power supply won't harm the BLX14 circuit as long as the voltage and polarity are correct.
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Consult Shure's website for recommended frequencies specific to your area to optimize the BLX14's performance.
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alex_hart_merithius

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over 9 years ago

FREEDOM AT LAST

I use this baby on my trombone which is hooked up to a mute and mic', sending it through my arsenal of effects pedals and to my tube amp. Combined with my Shure wireless vocal microphone I am free to roam the stage with my prog metal band, Merithius - untethered by silly cables.

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John Frusciante

Guitarist

Red Hot Chili Peppers

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John Frusciante has been using the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System since his return to the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2022 during the Unlimited Love era. This equipment choice is evident in live photos from various tours since 1998, where he is consistently seen without traditional guitar cables, opting instead for the practicality and comfort of different wireless setups. The transmitter of this system operates solely on batteries. The proof of this can be seen in the image available on Equipboard.

Caio Martinez Uruguay

Keyboardist

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Caio Martinez Uruguay is shown using the Shure BLX14 BLX Wireless Guitar System in a Facebook photo captioned "Retomando a ver si terminamos, me acuerdo..."