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Description
Elevate your stage presence and liberate your performance with the Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System. Designed for musicians who demand freedom and pristine sound quality, this system seamlessly combines professional-grade components with user-friendly features. At its core is the ULXP4 Diversity Receiver, renowned for its advanced settings, including lockable settings and a group scan function, ensuring a reliable and interference-free experience. With over 1400 selectable frequencies, finding a clear channel is as intuitive as it gets.
The ULX1 Bodypack Transmitter is built for versatility and resilience. Its low-profile design effortlessly accommodates various microphones and instruments, making it an ideal choice for guitarists, bassists, and multi-instrumentalists alike. Its robust construction and secure clip attachment ensure it stays in place during even the most energetic performances.
Connecting your instrument to this wireless system is the trusty WA302 Instrument Cable. With a 2.5-foot length and a 1/4-inch plug, it seamlessly bridges your instrument and the transmitter, offering an unbroken signal path and high-fidelity sound.
Whether you're a seasoned performer or just stepping onto the stage, the Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System provides the clarity, range, and reliability needed to let your music shine without the tangle of traditional cables.
Key Features:
- ULXP4 Diversity Receiver with lockable settings and group scan function
- ULX1 Bodypack Transmitter for versatile use with various microphones and instruments
- Over 1400 selectable, pre-programmed frequencies
- WA302 Instrument Cable with 1/4-inch plug and 4-pin mini connector (TA4F)
- Automatic Frequency Selection for straightforward channel setup
Product specs
| RF Carrier Frequency Range | 554.000 to 865.000 MHz (Available frequencies depend on the applicable regulations in the country where the system is |
| Effective Range | 100 m (300 ft.) under optimal conditions (NOTE: Actual working range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection, and interference) |
| Audio Frequency Response | 25 to 15,000 Hz, ± 2dB (NOTE: Overall system frequency response depends on the microphone element.) |
| Connector | High Z Audio; Low Z Audio |
| Connector Type | BNC IEC 320 |
| Actual Impedance | High Z Audio 3 k0hms; Low Z Audio 22 |
| Nominal Input Level | High Z Audio Pin Assignments: Tip = Hot Ring/ Sleeve = Gnd: Low Z Audio 1 = Ground 2 = Hot 3 = Cold |
| Maximum Input Level | +6 dBm (”20 dBm recommended) 18 Vdc |
| Pin Assignments | Shell = Ground Center = Signal IEC Standard |
| Voltage for Remote Power | 12 Vdc, 150 mA maximum |
| Output Configuration | High Z Audio Unbalanced (1/4 in.); Low Z Audio Balanced (XLR) |
| Voltage/Current/Phantom | Power Protection?: High Z Audio; Yes Low Z Audio Yes |
| Transmitter Audio Polarity | Positive pressure on microphone diaphragm (or positive voltage applied to tip of WA302 phone plug) produces positive |
| Transmitter Gain Adjustment Range | ULX1: 25 dB |
| XLR connector (into 600 ohm load) | +3.9 dBV (line), ”17 dBV (mic) |
| 1/4 inch connector (into 3000 ohm load) | ”2 dBV |
| ULX1 (input) | 1 Megohm ULXP4 (output): 50 ohms at line level; 2000 ohms at mic level |
| Modulation | ±38 kHz deviation compressor-expander system with pre- and de-emphasis. |
| RF Power Output | ULX2: 30 mW maximum |
| Dynamic Range | >100 dB, A-weighted |
| RF Sensitivity | 1.26 uV for 12 dB SINAD (typical) |
| Image Rejection | 80 dB typical |
| Spurious Rejection | 75 dB typical |
| Ultimate Quieting (reference ± 38 kHz deviation) | >105 dB, A-weighted |
| System Distortion (reference ± 38 kHz deviation, 1 kHz modulation) | 0.3% total harmonic distortion, typical |
| Power Requirements | ULX2: 9V alkaline battery; 8.4 V Nicad optional; ULXS4: 14 - 18 Vdc (negative ground), 550 mA |
| Battery Life | 8 to 9 hours (with 9V alkaline battery) |
| Operating Temperature Range | - 20 degrees to 49 degrees C (- 4 degrees to 120 degrees F) |
| NOTE | Battery characteristics may limit this range. |
| ULXP4 Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 in. x 8.56 in. x 6.88 in. (43 mm x 214 mm x 172 mm) |
| ULXP4 Weight | 2 lbs 7 oz. (1105 g) |
| ULX1 Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.86 x 2.68 x 1.10 in. (96.5 x 67 x 26.7 mm) |
| ULX1 Net Weight | 79 g (2.8 oz.) without battery |
FAQs
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What is the effective range of the Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System?
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The Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System has an effective range of up to 100 meters (300 feet) under optimal conditions. However, actual range can vary based on RF signal absorption, reflection, and interference.
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How many selectable frequencies does the Shure ULXP14 offer?
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The Shure ULXP14 offers over 1400 selectable frequencies, providing flexibility and minimizing interference in various environments.
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What type of batteries does the Shure ULXP14 transmitter use and how long do they last?
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The Shure ULXP14 transmitter uses a 9V alkaline battery, offering a battery life of approximately 8 to 9 hours.
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Can the Shure ULXP14 be used with both line and mic level inputs?
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Yes, the Shure ULXP14 features a mic/line switch, allowing it to accommodate both line and mic level inputs.
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Does the Shure ULXP14 have any visual indicators for battery life and signal strength?
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Yes, the Shure ULXP14 includes a 5-segment RF meter, a 5-segment transmitted audio signal strength meter, and a 3-segment transmitter battery fuel gauge for easy monitoring.
Reviews
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Artist usage
Add artistJosh's guitar tech Ian states that both Josh and Flea use Shure wireless systems for their intruments. Josh has a few channels and has his main guitars plugged in and Ian quickly swaps wireless packs to others if need be.
https://www.premierguitar.com/articles/Rig_Rundown_Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_Josh_Klinghoffer
At 2:32 in this video rig rundown. The text on the screen details Matt Heafy's live setup. It says he and his bandmates use Shure ULXP14 wireless bass and guitar systems.
In a Rig Rundown feature by Premier Guitar, Fredrik Thordendal of Meshuggah is shown using the Shure ULXP14 Instrument Wireless System to seamlessly integrate his guitar performance with the rest of the band.
Glen's wireless system is a Shure ULXP14 Wireless System. Source.
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