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SKU: ULXD2/SM58=-G50

Shure ULXD2/SM58 Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter

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Description

The Shure ULXD2/SM58 is a digital handheld wireless microphone transmitter compatible with ULX-D receivers. It comes equipped with the legendary SM58 dynamic capsule, an industry standard for vocal performers and presenters. The capsule features a cardioid polar pattern that minimizes background noise and feedback, and its brightened midrange and bass roll off gives you that sought-after warm and clear vocal reproduction. Read more

Features

  • Pristine 24-bit digital audio: Delivers exceptional clarity and sonic detail.
  • Cardioid dynamic capsule (SM58): Provides warm, focused vocals, high feedback rejection.
  • Secure AES 256 encryption: Ensures private, secure signal transmission.
  • Rugged aluminum housing: Durable construction for demanding professional use.
  • Shure proprietary gain ranging: Eliminates manual transmitter gain adjustments.
  • Interchangeable capsule design: Swap with other Shure capsules for different sound profiles.

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The Shure ULXD2/SM58 is a digital handheld wireless microphone transmitter compatible with ULX-D receivers. It comes equipped with the legendary SM58 dynamic capsule, an industry standard for vocal performers and presenters. The capsule features a cardioid polar pattern that minimizes background noise and feedback, and its brightened midrange and bass roll off gives you that sought-after warm and clear vocal reproduction. Read more

Features

  • Pristine 24-bit digital audio: Delivers exceptional clarity and sonic detail.
  • Cardioid dynamic capsule (SM58): Provides warm, focused vocals, high feedback rejection.
  • Secure AES 256 encryption: Ensures private, secure signal transmission.
  • Rugged aluminum housing: Durable construction for demanding professional use.
  • Shure proprietary gain ranging: Eliminates manual transmitter gain adjustments.
  • Interchangeable capsule design: Swap with other Shure capsules for different sound profiles.

About the Shure ULXD2/SM58 Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter

The Shure ULXD2/SM58 is a premium digital handheld wireless transmitter that seamlessly integrates the iconic Shure SM58 dynamic microphone capsule with the advanced technology of the ULX-D digital wireless platform. This system provides vocalists with the trusted, road-proven sound and durability of the world's most popular vocal microphone, combined with the interference-free, crystal-clear digital wireless transmission required for professional live performance, broadcast, and installed sound applications. The SM58 capsule delivers a tailored frequency response with a pronounced presence rise and a cardioid polar pattern, ensuring vocals cut through the mix with clarity and power while providing effective rejection of sounds from the sides and rear.

Beyond its legendary acoustic performance, the transmitter harnesses the full capabilities of the ULX-D digital ecosystem. It operates in license-free frequency bands (such as 2.4 GHz) and features robust digital encryption for secure audio. The transmitter includes an intuitive backlit LCD screen that displays operating frequency, battery life, audio settings, and RF status. It is powered by a rechargeable Shure SB900 series lithium-ion battery, providing extended runtime and accurate battery life reporting to the receiver and system management software. Advanced networking allows the transmitter to be remotely monitored, controlled, and grouped with other system components via Shure's Wireless Workbench software, offering unprecedented control for large-scale productions.

Designed as a flagship solution that bridges iconic analog sound with modern digital reliability, the Shure ULXD2/SM58 delivers uncompromising audio quality and wireless stability. It is trusted by top touring artists, broadcasters, and major venues who rely on the familiar SM58 sound but demand the performance of a next-generation wireless system. By merging an industry-standard microphone with state-of-the-art digital wireless, it ensures that vocal performances are captured with the trusted SM58 character and transmitted with absolute stability, free from dropouts and interference, making it an ideal choice for concert tours, televised events, and high-profile installations.

Key Features

  • Pristine 24-bit digital audio: Delivers exceptional clarity and sonic detail.
  • Cardioid dynamic capsule (SM58): Provides warm, focused vocals, high feedback rejection.
  • Secure AES 256 encryption: Ensures private, secure signal transmission.
  • Rugged aluminum housing: Durable construction for demanding professional use.
  • Shure proprietary gain ranging: Eliminates manual transmitter gain adjustments.
  • Interchangeable capsule design: Swap with other Shure capsules for different sound profiles.

Shure ULXD2/SM58 Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter Specs

General
Device Type
Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter
Series
Shure ULX-D
Integrated Capsule
Shure SM58 dynamic
Capsule Specifications
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Response
50 - 15,000 Hz
Wireless & Electrical
Frequency Band
Varies by region/model (e.g., 2.4 GHz ISM band)
Modulation
Digital
Power Source
Rechargeable Shure SB900 series lithium-ion battery
Encryption
AES-256 bit encryption
Controls & Display
Display
Backlit LCD
Controls
Power, menu navigation, mute
Physical
Connector
Integrated
Grille
Classic SM58-style steel grille with built-in spherical windscreen
Switch
Momentary and latched mute switch
Finish
Satin nickel and matte black

Key Features

  • Pristine 24-bit digital audio: Delivers exceptional clarity and sonic detail.
  • Cardioid dynamic capsule (SM58): Provides warm, focused vocals, high feedback rejection.
  • Secure AES 256 encryption: Ensures private, secure signal transmission.
  • Rugged aluminum housing: Durable construction for demanding professional use.
  • Shure proprietary gain ranging: Eliminates manual transmitter gain adjustments.
  • Interchangeable capsule design: Swap with other Shure capsules for different sound profiles.

FAQs about Shure ULXD2/SM58 Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter

Which wireless receivers are compatible with the Shure ULXD2/SM58?

The ULXD2 is built for use with Shure ULX-D digital wireless receivers (such as the ULXD4, ULXD4D, and ULXD4Q) and can also sync with QLX-D receivers. Both the transmitter and the receiver must share the identical frequency band to pair successfully.

What microphone capsule is installed on this transmitter?

It comes equipped with the Shure SM58 dynamic cardioid capsule, designed specifically for vocal clarity, mid-range warmth, and controlled proximity effect. Its cardioid polar pattern isolates the main vocal source while rejecting unwanted background stage noise.

Can I replace the SM58 capsule with a different Shure microphone cartridge?

Yes, the ULXD2 features an interchangeable capsule collar compatible with Shure’s modular microphone heads. You can unscrew the SM58 and swap it for capsules such as the Beta 58A, Beta 87A, KSM8, or KSM9.

What are the battery options and expected runtimes?

The transmitter runs on two standard AA alkaline batteries for up to 11 hours of runtime, or on the optional Shure SB900-series lithium-ion rechargeable battery for over 12 hours. With the SB900 battery installed, the transmitter and receiver screens display remaining runtime down to the exact minute.

How do you pair and sync the transmitter to a receiver?

Syncing is achieved through infrared (IR) pairing between the transmitter and receiver. After running an automatic channel scan on the receiver, align the IR ports on both units and press the sync button to lock in the frequency.

Does the transmitter support audio encryption?

Yes, it includes AES 256-bit encryption for secure wireless transmission. When activated on a compatible receiver, a randomized security key is generated to protect your audio feed from interception in corporate, educational, or government installations.

Does the transmitter handle have a manual gain control dial?

No, manual gain adjustments are unnecessary on the transmitter thanks to Shure’s proprietary Gain Ranging technology, which automatically optimizes dynamic range. Any necessary audio level adjustments are dialed in directly from the front panel or network controls of the receiver.

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