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Description

Discover the Shure UR1M-G1, a compact powerhouse in wireless microphone technology, perfect for musicians and audio professionals on the go. This ultra-compact bodypack transmitter is part of Shure's revered UHF-R series, known for its reliability and clarity. Designed to be virtually invisible yet incredibly powerful, the UR1M-G1 is as light as a feather at just over two ounces without batteries. Never worry about interference with its remarkable range of up to 3,000 selectable frequencies, making multi-system setups a breeze.

Engineered with user convenience in mind, the transmitter features a bit-mapped backlit LCD display, providing easy navigation even in dimly lit environments. Its robust construction includes enhanced sweat resistance, ensuring durability during intense performances. Whether you're on a global tour or a local gig, the UR1M-G1 offers customizable RF power settings and an automatic sync function for seamless connectivity. Stay focused on your performance while this compact device delivers pristine audio clarity, backed by Shure's legacy of excellence.

Key Features:

  • User-adjustable RF power (10mW or 50mW, regionally dependent)
  • G1 band (470-530MHz), tunable in 25 kHz steps
  • Weighs only 2.2 oz (62 g) without batteries
  • Specially treated for extended sweat resistance
  • Bit-mapped backlit LCD display for easy operation
  • Up to 9 hours continuous use with 2 AAA batteries (lithium)
  • Infrared automatic transmitter sync for quick setup
  • Frequency and power lockout for secure transmission
  • Compatible with Wireless Workbench 5 Software

Product specs

Brand Shure
Model UR1M-G1
Year 2010s

FAQs

What is the frequency range of the Shure UR1M-G1 wireless microphone?

The Shure UR1M-G1 operates within the G1 frequency band, which typically covers 470-530 MHz. This range is suitable for professional wireless microphone use, avoiding interference with restricted frequencies.

Is the Shure UR1M-G1 compatible with all Shure wireless systems?

The Shure UR1M-G1 is specifically designed to work with Shure's UHF-R wireless systems. It may not be compatible with other Shure systems, so it's important to verify compatibility before purchasing.

How compact is the Shure UR1M-G1 transmitter?

The Shure UR1M-G1 is known for its ultra-compact design, making it one of the smallest bodypack transmitters available. This makes it ideal for discreet placement during performances or broadcasts.

What type of battery does the Shure UR1M-G1 use?

The Shure UR1M-G1 operates on a single AAA battery, providing convenient power options and ensuring the transmitter remains lightweight and compact for easy use.

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SHURE UR1M Micro Bodypack UHF Transmitter

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SHURE UR1M Micro Bodypack UHF Transmitter

Markertek – America's Broadcast Supply House

Markertek – America's Broadcast Supply House

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Shure UR1M-G1.

Setup and maintenance

  • Users have cut the foam in Catchbox modules to better fit the Shure UR1M-G1, allowing the antenna to protrude slightly for better assembly.

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Features and functionality

  • The Shure UR1M-G1 can technically fit in a Catchbox Pro/Module, but requires bending the antenna slightly for optimal placement.

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Comparisons

  • The ULX-D transmitter fits better in the Catchbox compared to the Shure UR1M-G1 due to the latter's taller design.

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User experience

  • Owners have used UR transmitters successfully with Catchbox by letting the antenna protrude and folding it over, with minimal risk of damage due to padding.

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Value and pricing

  • The Shure UHF-R series, including the UR1M-G1, is discontinued and primarily available in pre-owned condition; Axient Digital is noted as the replacement series.

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