Shure

Shure SLX1=-G4 Wireless Bodypack Transmitter

4.5 (76 reviews)

Reliable Wireless Performance for Demanding ApplicationsThe Shure SLX1 Bodypack Transmitter offers dependable wireless audio transmission, ideal for various professional audio setups. Engineered for durability and ease of use, ensuring seamless integration into your existing SLX Wireless system. ...

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Overview

Reliable Wireless Performance for Demanding Applications

The Shure SLX1 Bodypack Transmitter offers dependable wireless audio transmission, ideal for various professional audio setups. Engineered for durability and ease of use, ensuring seamless integration into your existing SLX Wireless system.

Specifications:

  • Compatibility: SLX Wireless Systems (Lavalier, Headworn, Guitar/Bass, Instrument, Combo)
  • Transmitter Setup: Automatic
  • Display: Backlit LCD with timeout feature
  • Security: Frequency and power lockout
  • Battery Gauge: 3-segment battery fuel gauge
  • Battery Life: 8 hours continuous use with 2 AA batteries (included)

Key Features

For this wireless system component to work, please make sure your transmitter and receiver match in frequency range (style)

The reliable SLX1 wireless bodypack transmitter is designed to hold up to the most adverse conditions

SLX1 can be used in a variety of SLX Wireless systems, including Lavalier, Headworn, Guitar/Bass, Instrument, and Combo

Automatic Transmitter Setup

Backlit LCD with timeout feature

Frequency and power lockout

3-segment battery fuel gauge

2 AA batteries (included) provide 8 hours continuous use

Specifications

Brand
Shure
Model
SLX1-G4
Product Type
Wireless Bodypack Transmitter
Compatibility
SLX Wireless systems (Lavalier, Headworn, Guitar/Bass, Instrument, Combo)
Setup
Automatic Transmitter Setup
Display
Backlit LCD with timeout feature
Controls
Frequency and power lockout
Battery Indicator
3-segment battery fuel gauge
Battery Type
2 AA batteries
Battery Life
8 hours continuous use
Batteries Included
Yes

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Designed to be highly reliable, capable of withstanding adverse conditions for consistent performance.
  • The SLX1 offers automatic transmitter setup, streamlining the configuration process for users.
  • Features a backlit LCD display with a timeout function, enhancing visibility and battery efficiency.
  • Includes frequency and power lockout functions, which help prevent accidental changes during use.
  • Equipped with a 3-segment battery fuel gauge, allowing users to monitor power levels accurately.

👎 Cons

  • This bodypack transmitter requires a compatible Shure receiver in the same frequency range to function, which is not included.
  • Operates on 2 AA batteries, which, while included, may require regular replacement or rechargeable alternatives for sustained use.
  • The 8 hours of continuous use may be limiting for extremely long events without spare batteries or an external power option.
  • Specific details on the build materials or impact resistance are not provided beyond "designed to hold up to the most adverse conditions."
  • The product description doesn't specify the exact frequency range ("G4" is a general indicator), requiring users to verify compatibility carefully.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this wireless system component requires a receiver that matches its frequency range (style) to function correctly.
The included 2 AA batteries provide approximately 8 hours of continuous use for the transmitter.
Yes, it includes frequency and power lockout functions to help secure your settings during operation.
It features a backlit LCD with a timeout feature, which should aid in visibility while also conserving battery.
The Shure SLX1 is equipped with a 3-segment battery fuel gauge, allowing you to monitor the remaining power.