Shure BLX188E-CVL-M17 - DOUBLE LAYERED HF SYSTEM
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Stage-ready dual pack: BLX88E receiver, 2 BLX1 beltpack transmitters, and 2 cardioid lavalier microphones CVL-B/C-TQG, ideal for speakers and actors.
- Quick setup: the QuickScan function searches for and selects an available frequency for more stable transmission, even in crowded environments.
- Natural sound: audio frequency response from 50 Hz to 15 kHz, designed to closely emulate a "wired" sound for spoken voice.
- Battery life and professional connectivity: up to 14 hours (2 AA alkaline batteries) and XLR + 6.35mm Jack outputs to fit most mixing consoles and powered speakers.
Manufacturer Information
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BLX: Shure's entry-level wireless system designed for efficiency
Designed as a first step into Shure's RF universe, the BLX focuses on essentials: quick configuration, easy daily use, and complete packs tailored to common applications. The series comes in various configurations (single, dual, or rack-mount receivers) to suit both mobile performances and budget installations, while maintaining a consistent user experience across models.
In this context, the BLX188E-CVL-M17 positions itself as a dual-channel voice-oriented solution, combining the discreetness of a lavalier microphone with the freedom of movement offered by an analog wireless system.
Intended uses: conferences, theater, speaking engagements, video
The Shure BLX188E-CVL-M17 is designed for users who need two simultaneous speakers without multiplying receivers. It is especially suitable for conferences, training sessions, places of worship, events, as well as actors and presenters seeking a discreet microphone that closely follows the voice.
The cardioid lavalier microphones help better control the sound environment by favoring the voice directly in front of the microphone, a real advantage when the sound system is close (monitors, front speakers) or when the room is not perfectly quiet.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response - start | 50 Hz | Indicative range | 80 m |
| Frequency response - end | 15 kHz | Interchangeable capsule | No |
| Transmitter sync | QuickScan | Transmission | Analog |
| Frequency range - start | 662 MEGAHERTZ | Category | complete dual system |
| Frequency range - end | 686 MEGAHERTZ | Transmit encryption | No |
| Directivity | cardioid | Transmitter screen display | No |
| Capsule | static | Frequency band | M17 - 662 to 686 MHz |
| Max. number of simultaneous systems | 6 | Autonomy | 14h max |
| Removable antenna | No | Power supply | Transmitter : 2x AA batteries, Receiver : sector |
| Transmit power | 10 MILLIWATT | Accessories included | Windscreen, lavalier clip |
| Frequency scanner | Yes | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Shure BLX188E-cvl-M17 allow the use of two lavalier microphones simultaneously?
The BLX88E dual receiver combines two channels, and the system includes two transmitters with CVL lavalier microphones. This setup enables two speakers to be equipped using a single receiver.
What is the range of the BLX188E-cvl-M17 wireless system?
The typical range is stated as 80 m. It depends on the usage environment and the placement of the wireless system.
Are the lavalier microphones suitable for conference use?
The cardioid condenser capsules provide a frequency response from 50 Hz to 15 kHz. The cardioid pattern favors voice pickup when facing the microphone and helps reduce ambient noise. Two windshields and two lavalier clips are included for installation.
What outputs does the BLX88E dual receiver offer?
Each receiver features XLR and 6.35 mm jack outputs for connection to a mixing console, audio interface, or powered speaker.
What battery life do the lavalier transmitters provide?
The transmitters run on two AA alkaline batteries and offer up to 14 hours of operation. The M17 band covers frequencies from 662 to 686 MHz.



