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KSM8 Dualdyne dynamic cardioid capsule
Designed for natural vocal reproduction with consistent pickup behavior, controlled plosives, and reduced proximity effect.
Product detailSKU #1500000476270
ShureSLXD2+/K8B Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter - Band G57
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for an SLX-D+ wireless setup, the SLXD2+/K8B combines a handheld transmitter with Shure’s KSM8 Dualdyne dynamic cardioid capsule. Its G57 tuning range covers 470–608MHz, while 24-bit/48kHz conversion and 118dB dynamic range support clear digital operation. ShowLink Ease keeps transmitter coordination, gain changes, locking, and firmware updates connected during operation. Bluetooth adds Wireless Workbench and WWB Mobile control, useful when a system needs to be monitored or adjusted away from the stage.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Lead vocal or spoken-word work needing the KSM8 cardioid capsule’s controlled plosives and reduced proximity effect.
- Professional multi-system environments using the G57 470–608MHz tuning range.
- SLX-D+ setups requiring remote transmitter adjustments, locking, or firmware updates during operation.
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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G57: 470–608MHz
The transmitter operates across this 138MHz tuning range.
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Power options
Use two AA batteries or the optional SB903 rechargeable Li-ion battery; external charging contacts are fitted.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Use it as part of an SLX-D+ digital wireless system.
- 02Confirm that the G57 470–608MHz tuning range suits your intended operating environment.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which capsule is fitted to this transmitter?
It is fitted with a KSM8 Dualdyne dynamic cardioid microphone capsule.
02Can I adjust the transmitter remotely?
Yes. ShowLink Ease supports remote gain adjustment, transmitter locking, automatic frequency updates, and firmware updates.
03What powers the SLXD2+/K8B?
It runs on two AA batteries or the optional SB903 rechargeable Li-ion battery.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- Unbalanced
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- Product Type
- Wireless handheld transmitter
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- new
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- site51500000476270
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- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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