Introduction
The Shure MXW2 Handheld Transmitter is part of the Microflex® Wireless System, delivering premium wireless audio for AV conferencing, presentations, and performance applications. With multiple interchangeable microphone capsule options, the MXW2 provides unparalleled versatility to match specific audio needs.
Equipped with bi-directional wireless control, AES256 encryption for secure transmission, and rechargeable lithium-ion batteries offering up to 15 hours of continuous use, the MXW2 ensures reliability and exceptional performance in professional environments.
Available Models
The MXW2 Handheld Transmitter is available in the following models, each featuring a unique microphone capsule for different applications:
- MXW2/SM58 - Features the industry-standard SM58® capsule for clear and reliable vocal performance.
- MXW2/SM86 - Equipped with the SM86 capsule for detailed vocal clarity in live and AV environments.
- MXW2/BETA58 - Offers the premium BETA® 58A capsule for superior vocal clarity and presence.
- MXW2/VP68 - Includes the VP68 omnidirectional capsule for 360-degree audio capture.
Optional Accessories
The following optional accessories are compatible with the MXW2 Handheld Transmitter:
- SBC-USB: USB Plug-in Charger
- SB902: Replacement Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery
- A58WS: Foam Windscreen for Handheld Microphones
- RK143G: Grille for SM58 Microphone Capsule
- RK183WS: Windscreen for VP68 Microphone Capsule
Features and Specifications
- Interchangeable microphone capsules for versatile applications
- Dual transmit antennas for enhanced wireless reliability
- Bi-directional wireless control for real-time adjustments
- AES256 encrypted wireless transmission for secure communication
- Programmable mute button with customizable behavior
- Standby mode to extend battery life during inactivity
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with up to 15 hours of continuous use
- USB charging for convenient operation
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 1920–1930 MHz (Z10); 1880–1900 MHz (Z11) |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours |
| Working Range | 50 meters (160 feet) |
| Dimensions (L × Dia.) | 226 mm × 51 mm (8.9 in. × 2.0 in.) (capsule-dependent) |
| Weight | 323 g (11.4 oz.) with batteries (capsule-dependent) |
| Charge Connector | USB 3.0 Type A |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C (32°F) to 49°C (120°F) |
| Storage Temperature Range | −29°C (−20°F) to 74°C (165°F) |
| Encryption | AES256 |
- Specifications Sheet - Detailed specifications for the Shure MXW2 Handheld Transmitter.
Shure MXW2/BETA58 Handheld Transmitter
Introduction
The Shure MXW2/BETA58 Handheld Transmitter is a professional-grade wireless microphone solution featuring the highly regarded BETA® 58A capsule. Designed for speech and vocal clarity, it is ideal for AV conferencing, presentations, and performance-driven applications.
This transmitter features bi-directional wireless control, dual transmit antennas for robust performance, and AES256 encryption for secure audio transmission. The advanced rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 15 hours of continuous operation, ensuring reliability during long sessions.
Shure MXW2/SM58 Handheld Transmitter
Introduction
The Shure MXW2/SM58 Handheld Transmitter is part of the Microflex® Wireless System, offering a premium solution for wireless audio capture. Equipped with the industry-standard SM58® microphone capsule, this transmitter delivers unparalleled sound quality for speech and vocal applications in AV conferencing and presentations.
With advanced features such as bi-directional wireless control, AES256 encryption, and programmable mute functionality, the MXW2/SM58 ensures secure and seamless performance. Its durable yet lightweight design makes it ideal for professional environments, while the rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 15 hours of continuous use for extended sessions.
Shure MXW2/SM86 Handheld Transmitter

Introduction
The Shure MXW2/SM86 Handheld Transmitter, part of the Microflex® Wireless System, combines the pristine audio quality of the SM86 microphone capsule with the flexibility of wireless operation. Engineered for vocal clarity, this transmitter is perfect for AV conferencing, presentations, and performance-focused applications.
Featuring dual transmit antennas, bi-directional wireless control, and AES256 encryption, the MXW2/SM86 ensures reliable and secure operation. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers up to 15 hours of continuous use, making it ideal for long sessions in corporate or educational settings.
Shure MXW2/VP68 Handheld Transmitter
Introduction
The Shure MXW2/VP68 Handheld Transmitter, featuring the VP68 omnidirectional microphone capsule, is designed for exceptional 360-degree audio clarity in professional AV conferencing and presentation settings. Its bi-directional wireless capability ensures seamless integration and real-time control, making it ideal for applications where mobility and consistent audio quality are essential.
With AES256 encryption, dual transmit antennas, and an advanced lithium-ion battery offering up to 15 hours of continuous use, the MXW2/VP68 delivers secure and reliable performance for any conferencing or presentation need.