The brushed-nickel Shure ULXD2/K8 is a digital handheld wireless microphone transmitter compatible with ULX-D receivers. It comes equipped with a KSM8 dual-diaphragm dynamic capsule that minimizes proximity effect, delivering a consistent sound even when the distance between the mic and the sound source varies. The cardioid polar pattern provides a clean, richly detailed signal with reduced feedback, great for speech and vocals in live venues.

With a rugged, yet lightweight aluminum housing, the ULXD2/K8 transmitter delivers pristine audio quality and RF performance, AES 256-bit encryption for secure transmission, and advanced rechargeability options for professional sound-reinforcement applications.

For ULX-D Digital Systems    KSM8 Dynamic Cardioid Mic, Nickel    Dual-Diaphragm Capsule    Interchangeable Capsule Design    Automatic Gain Adjustment    1/10/20mW RF Output Power    Mute Mode, Backlit LCD    Secure AES-256 Encryption    Networked Intelligent Charging    12 Hr with SB900A Rechargeable Battery

• The unit delivers clear, reliable 24-bit/48 kHz digital audio over its entire 330' range, great for live performances and presentations in music venues, houses of worship, and conference spaces.
• The KSM8's hardened, dent-resistant grille is lined with hydrophobic woven fabric, which rejects moisture as well as plosives.
• The interchangeable capsule design allows you to replace the KSM8 capsule with a Shure capsule that’s ideal for your application and simply screw it onto the transmitter—including KSM9, SM58, SM86, SM87A, Beta 58A, Beta 87A, Beta 87C capsules, and more.

• The unit quickly syncs with a wireless receiver via infrared at the touch of a button.
• Shure Proprietary Gain Ranging automatically adjusts the mic input level, eliminating the need for transmitter gain adjustments.
• The power button conveniently doubles as mute switch, while preserving RF lock.
• Frequency and power lockout functions prevent accidental or unauthorized changes during events.
• A backlit LCD with easy-to-navigate menu and controls lets you quickly access frequency, group, and channel settings, along with mute and lock status, RF output, and remaining battery life.
• 1/10/20mW selectable RF output power allows you to increase either the transmitter's range or the number of mics operating simultaneously.

• Operates for up to 11 hours on two AA batteries.
• Optional Shure SB900A lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack offers intelligent power management with over 12 hours of battery life, precision metering in hours and minutes, and zero memory effect.
• External charging contacts allow for docked battery charging with the SBC200 dual-docking charger (available separately).
• The networkable SBC220 charger (available separately) allows for remote power monitoring via Shure’s Wireless Workbench software.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does the Lavalier on this Shure QLXD14/84 (X52: 902 to 928 MHz) come with a windscreen?

A: Yes the Shure WL184 in the Shure QLXD14/84 system comes with a snap-fit windscreen, as well as a foam windscreen.

Q: 2. Is TA4M different from TA4F?

A: Yes. Both are 4-pin mini XLR connectors. TA4M is a male and TA4F is female. The connector on the Shure transmitter is male, so the cable with the microphone will have a female connector.

Q: 3. Can you only run (1) microphone through this item?

A: Yes only one wireless ULX-D Wireless System transmitter may be paired with this receiver.

Q: 4. I have receiver DDT4T I looking for Handheld Transmitter . Do you think this one work with my receiver?

A: I am sorry - B&H has no reference for a DDT4T transmitter. The ULXD2 Handheld Transmitter with SM58 Microphone Capsule (G50) is designed for compatibility with Shure's ULX-D wireless systems only.

Q: 5. I was told by another dealer that i cannot use a ULXD2 transmitter with a QLXD4 receiver, does anyone know if this is really true. cause under compatible TX's it says you can?

A: Yes, but both devices must have the same operating frequency band, such as G50. Group and Channel settings within the frequency band are the same for ULX-D and QLX-D. The Group and Channel number for each device have to be set manually, as the InfraRed sync will not work.

Q: 6. Does this bodypack come with the mic capsule or just the bodypack? Also, does BH sell a replacement mic capsule for this bodypack? We have a broken capsule that we will need to replace.

A: The Shure QLXD1 Digital Wireless Bodypack Transmitter (BH #SHQLXD1G50) does not include a microphone element with purchase. There is a vast selection of compatible microphones that can be used with the QLXD1 for various applications. The Shure WL185 Cardioid Lavalier Microphone with TA4F Connector (BH #SHWL185) is a common option: https://bhpho.to/3NQusKe. The following link filters other potential replacement mic elements to use with this transmitter: https://bhpho.to/3JYBMRn. Please reach out to our Pro Audio team via chat, email, or phone for further assistance identifying a microphone replacement specific to your use.

Q: 7. Does the Shure ULXD1 Transmitter come with a mic or is that sold separately?

A: Microphones are not included but are available as optional purchases.

Q: 8. Does the transmitter overheat from frequent use?

A: Temperature with use over time is not a commonly defined specification for wireless transmitters such as the Shure ULXD1 Digital Wireless Bodypack Transmitter with TA4M. However, increased temperatures with long periods of use is common for products in this category.

Q: 9. Is the power supply 220v compatible?

A: Yes, the Shure QLXD4 Digital Wireless Receiver (G50: 470 to 534 MHz) BH #SHQLXD4G50 offers a 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 150 mA with a North American AC outlet plug.

Q: 10. Does ulxd1 transmitter h50 work with ulxd4 h51 receiver?

A: Yes, the Shure ULXD1 Digital Wireless Bodypack Transmitter for the H50 frequency band (534 to 598 MHz) will work with the Shure QLXD4 Digital Wireless Receiver for the H51 frequency band (534 to 598 MHz) since the H50 and H51 frequency bands overlap and the Shure ULX-D and QLX-D components are compatible for use together.