Shure MXW2/BETA58 Handheld Transmitter

Brian Long

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.

Features and Specifications

Features
  • Equipped with the Shure BETA® 58A microphone capsule for precise and clear audio
  • Dual transmit antennas for enhanced wireless reliability
  • Bi-directional wireless for real-time remote control of settings
  • Programmable mute button with multiple customization options
  • Standby mode to extend battery life during downtime
  • Wide wireless working range up to 50 meters (160 feet)
  • AES256 encrypted wireless transmission for secure communication
  • Advanced rechargeable lithium-ion battery with up to 15 hours of runtime
  • USB charging for convenient power management
Specifications
Specification Value
Microphone Capsule BETA® 58A
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.) including BETA 58A capsule
Weight 323 g (11.4 oz.) with batteries
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
Manuals and Documents