ULX Wireless Systems
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Superior systems for working musicians and professional sound installers with advanced features and controls
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- Receiver
- Bodypacks
- Microphone Options
- Frequency Versions
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System Features:
- Automatic frequency selection with group scan function
- Over 1400 selectable frequencies
- Predictive diversity
- 5-Segment audio meter
- 5-Segment RF meter
- Frequency and volume lockout
- Rugged metal chassis
- Furnished rack hardware
- Locking DC connector
- XLR and 1/4" output
Microphone Options:
Microphone Options:
Microphone Options:
Transmitter
Headsets – for use with ULX1 bodypack transmitter
Lavaliers – for use with ULX1 bodypack transmitter
Instrument Options – for use with ULX1 bodypack transmitter
Frequency Versions:
| Band | From (MHz) | To (MHz) | Bandwidth (MHz) | Transmitter Output Power (mW) | Regions | |
| | | | | ULX1 | ULX2 | |
| G3 | 470.000 | 506.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China |
| J2 | 554.000 | 590.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China / Australia |
| M2 | 662.000 | 698.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China / Australia / ROA |
| M3 | 662.000 | 698.000 | 36 | NA | NA | Australia / New Zealand / ROA |
| Q2 | 748.000 | 784.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China / ROA |
| Q4 | 740.000 | 752.000 | 12 | 10 | 10 | Korea |
| R4 | 784.000 | 820.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China / ROA |
| JA | 797.000 | 806.000 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Japan |
| JB | 806.000 | 810.000 | 4 | 10 | 10 | Japan |
| S3 | 829.000 | 865.000 | 36 | 30 | 30 | China / ROA |
| X3 | 925.000 | 932.000 | 7 | 10 | 10 | Korea |
Specs:
System technical specifications
- Compatible systems per frequencyThis is how many times a sound or radio wave oscillates in one second.
Read moreGo to the glossary band: 20 - Selectable frequencies: 1440
- Auto Setup Features: Scan/Group Scan
- Audio Reference CompandingAudio Reference Companding improves wireless sound quality by having a more efficient companding scheme.
Read moreGo to the glossary: Yes - Included Antennas: Remotable 1/2-wave
- Antenna Options: Yes
- Receiver Network Ability: No
- PC Control: No
- Rack Hardware: Included
- Case: Optional System Case
- Transmitter Display: Backlit LCD + Multi-color LED
- Receiver Display: LCD + LEDs
- Battery, Endurance: 9V, > 8 Std.
- Environment: Performance and professional touring
Further Technical Specs
ULXP4 Receiver:
RF Carrier FrequencyThis is how many times a sound or radio wave oscillates in one second.
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470.000 – 865.000 MHz
*Note: Frequencies above 698.000 MHz are for use outside of the U.S. Contact your local dealer, distributor or Shure for more information.
Effective Range
100 m (300 ft.) under optimal conditions
NOTE: Actual working range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection, and interference
Audio Frequency ResponseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.
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25 to 15,000 Hz, ±2 dB
NOTE: Overall system frequency responseThis is the range of frequencies, from the lowest to the highest, that a mic can pick up.
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*Output Level: Microphone Level = Line Level – 20 dB
Transmitter Audio Polarity
Positive pressure on microphone diaphragm (or positive voltage applied to tip of WA302 phone plug) produces positive voltage on pin 2 (with respect to pin 3 of low impedanceThis describes how resistant an electrical circuit is to the flow of electricity passing through it.
Read moreGo to the glossary output) and the tip of the high impedanceThis describes how resistant an electrical circuit is to the flow of electricity passing through it.
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Transmitter Gain Adjustment Range
ULX1: 25 dB
ULX2: 25 dB
Receiver Audio Output Level (±38 kHz deviation, 1 kHz tone)
XLR connector (into 600 ohm load): +3.9 dBV (line), –17 dBV (mic)
1/4 inch connector (into 3000 ohm load): –2 dBV
ImpedanceThis describes how resistant an electrical circuit is to the flow of electricity passing through it.
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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
ULX1, ULX2: 30 mW maximum
Dynamic RangeThis is the difference between the queitest and loudest sound that a mic can pick up.
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>100 dB, A-weighted
RF SensitivityThis is how mich signal a microphone produces for a given amount of sound.
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1.26 μV 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 distortionTotal Harmonic Distortion is a measure of how much electrical noise a device produces.
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Power Requirements
ULX1, ULX2: 9V alkaline battery (Duracell MN1604 recommended); 8.4V Nicad optional
ULXP4: 14 - 18 Vdc (negative ground), 550 mA
Battery Life
8 to 9 hours (with 9V Duracell MN1604 alkaline battery)
Operating Temperature Range
-20° to 49° C (–4° to 120° F)
NOTE: Battery characteristics may limit this range.
Overall Dimensions
ULX1: 96.5 mm H x 67 mm W x 26.7 mm D (3.86 x 2.68 x 1.10 in.)
ULX2/58, ULX2/BETA 58: 241 mm L x 51 mm Dia. (9.5 x 2 in.)
ULX2/87, ULX2/BETA 87: 216 mm L x 51 mm Dia. (8.5 x 2 in.)
ULX4P: 43 mm H x 214 mm W x 172 mm D (1.72 in. x 8.56 in. x 6.88 in.)
Net Weight
ULX1: 79 g (2.8 oz.) without battery
ULX2/58, ULX2/BETA 58: 295 g (10.4 oz.) without battery
ULX2/87, ULX2/BETA 87: 193 g (6.8 oz.) without battery
ULXP4: 1105 g (2 lbs, 7 oz.)