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Dual-channel BLX88 receiver
One receiver works with the two included handheld transmitters.
Product detailSKU #1500000326178
ShureBLX288/PG58 Dual-Channel Wireless System With Two PG58 Handheld Transmitters Band J11
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
For two-person vocal work, the BLX288/PG58 supplies a compact tabletop BLX88 receiver and two BLX2 handheld transmitters with PG58 capsules. QuickScan offers a one-button way to scan the available RF spectrum and choose a frequency, streamlining setup in busy wireless environments. The receiver provides XLR and 1/4-inch outputs for connection to an audio system, and a bi-color LED indicates battery status. This J11 model covers 596–616 MHz for live-performance and presentation applications.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live performances needing two PG58-equipped handheld transmitters from one dual-channel tabletop receiver.
- Presentations where QuickScan can select an available frequency during setup.
- Audio setups using the receiver's XLR or 1/4-inch outputs.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Setups that cannot use the J11 frequency range of 596–616 MHz.
- Racks requiring a rackmountable receiver, as this receiver is not rackmountable.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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One-touch QuickScan
The receiver scans the available RF spectrum and selects a frequency at the press of a button.
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XLR and 1/4-inch outputs
The receiver provides both output connection types for the audio system.
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Up to 14-hour battery runtime
Each handheld transmitter uses two AA batteries and is rated for up to 14 hours.
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300-foot line-of-sight range
The listed line-of-sight operating distance is 300 feet.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Verify that the J11 range, 596–616 MHz, is appropriate for your intended wireless setup.
- 02The BLX88 is a tabletop receiver and is not rackmountable.
- 03Each handheld transmitter uses two AA batteries.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many handheld microphones are included?
The system includes two BLX2 handheld transmitters, each fitted with a PG58 capsule.
02How does QuickScan help with setup?
At the press of a button, it scans the available RF spectrum and selects a frequency.
03What outputs are on the receiver?
The BLX88 receiver has XLR and 1/4-inch outputs.
04What frequency range does Band J11 cover?
Band J11 covers 596–616 MHz.
Reference
Full specifications
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