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QLX-D Wireless System
This device is a prototype for testing purpose only. It is not intended to be
placed on the market nor be sold. It shall be returned to the Shure Incorporated
headquarters located in Niles, Illinois USA after testing.
© 2013 Shure Incorporated
27A22351 (Rev. Preliminary)
Shure Incorporated Confidential
Please Note: The following document layout is preliminary to identify,
organize, and prioritize content. All copy including titles, descriptions,
photos, specifications, and artwork are not final at this time.
User Guide
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 This device is a prototype for testing purpose only. It is not intended to be placed on the market nor be sold. It shall be returned to the Shure Incorporated headquarters located in Niles, Illinois USA after testing.

  • Page 3: Licensing Information

    Licensing: A ministerial license to operate this equipment may be required in certain areas. Consult your national authority for possible requirements. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Shure Incorporated could void your authority to operate the equipment. Licensing of Shure wireless microphone equipment is the user’s responsibility, and licensability depends on the user’s classification and application, and on the selected frequency.

  • Page 4: System Overview

    System Overview Shure QLX-D™ Digital Wireless delivers stunning performance with 24-bit digital audio clarity in a refined, compact design. Combining innovative fea- tures with simplified setup and easy operation, QLX-D offers outstanding wireless functionality for demanding live sound applications. Digital signal processing enables QLX-D to capture finely detailed audio over an extended 20 Hz to 20 KHz frequency range with virtually flat response and extremely wide dynamic range.

  • Page 5: Quick Start

    • AA Batteries: Place batteries (note polarity markings) and AA Adaptor as shown the cover on the handheld as shown to access the • Shure SB900 Battery: Place battery as shown (note polarity markings), remove AA battery compartment. Adaptor from bodypack transmitter, stow AA Adaptor in door for handheld transmitter Note: If using AA batteries, select a battery type from the transmitter menu to ensure accurate battery metering.

  • Page 6: Receiver Front And Back Panels

    Receiver Front and Back Panels menu enter sync ① Display ⑦ Menu Button Shows menu options, receiver and transmitter settings. Press to access or select menu screens or to cancel pending changes. Press and hold to return to the home screen. ② Arrow Buttons ⑧ RF LED Adjust gain setting or change menu parameters.

  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    When powering the transmitter with AA batteries, set the battery type in the transmitter menu to match the installed battery type to ensure accurate re- porting of transmitter runtime. If a Shure SB900 rechargeable battery is installed, selecting a battery type is not necessary and the battery type menu will not be displayed.

  • Page 8: Transmitter Display

    • To access the menu options from the home screen, press the menu button. Each Menu is not displayed when Shure SB900 batteries additional press of the menu button advances to the next menu screen.

  • Page 9: Receiver Display

    • gain Illuminates to indicate which antenna is active. When the transmitter is powered by ⑧ Frequency Setting ④ RF Signal Meter a Shure SB900 rechargeable battery, Selected frequency (MHz) remaining runtime is displayed in Number of bars displayed corresponds to RF hours:minutes. signal level - OL = overload ⑨ Encryption Status...

  • Page 10: Aa Batteries And Transmitter Runtimes

    0:20 to 0:00 Shure SB900 Rechargeable Battery Shure SB900 lithium-ion batteries offer a rechargeable option for powering the QLX-D transmitters. Batteries quickly charge to 50% capacity in one hour and reach full charge within three hours. Single chargers and multiple bay chargers are available to recharge the Shure batteries.

  • Page 11: Creating Audio Channels

    Creating Audio Channels A wireless audio channel is formed when a receiver and transmitter are tuned to the same frequency. To ease setup, frequencies available to the QLX-D system are organized into groups and channels. Each group contains a number of channels, and each channel is assigned to a specific preset frequency.

  • Page 12: Receiver Gain Adjustment

    Receiver Gain Adjustment The gain control sets the overall signal level for the system. From the receiver home screen, use the arrow buttons to increase or decrease the gain: • A single button press adjusts the gain in 1 dB increments menu •...

  • Page 13: Control Lock Options For The Receiver And Transmitter

    Control Lock Options for the Receiver and Transmitter Control lock options are available for both the receiver and the transmitter to protect against accidental or unauthorized changes to the settings. Locks can be directly set from the component menu, or remotely set from WWB6. To maintain protection, controls remain locked when the transmitter is turned off and turned on.

  • Page 14: Linking Two Transmitters To A Receiver

    Linking Two Transmitters to a Receiver Linking two transmitters to a receiver offers the flexibility to provide a performer with either a handheld or bodypack transmitter to meet their preference. Two instruments with bodypack transmitters can also be linked to a single receiver. Note: Only turn on and operate one transmitter at time to prevent interference between the transmitters.

  • Page 15: Setting The Ip Address And Subnet Address Manually

    4. If the ping returns success (no packet loss), then the computer can communicate with the device on the network. If the ping returns failure • The network icon illuminates when the receiver detects other Shure (100% packet loss), then verify that the IP address of the computer is devices on the network on the same subnet as the receiver.

  • Page 16: Network Scan

    • Connection: Ethernet (TCP/IP; QLXD receiver is the client) • Port: 2202 For a comprehensive list of command strings, visit: http://shure.custhelp.com/ Shure AXT600 Spectrum Manager Compatibility QLX-D receivers are compatible with the Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager. Networked receivers will appear in the device inventory and frequencies from the Compatible Frequency List can be deployed and monitored by the Spectrum Manager.
  • Page 17 Shire’s Wireless Workbench 6 (WWB6) software enables networked monitoring and control of the QLX-D receiver. Additional tools in WWB6 offer RF spectrum monitoring, network configuration, and firmware updating. Visit: www.shure.com/wwb for a free download of Wireless Workbench software. Managing and Monitoring Settings Manage and monitor receiver settings by opening the Monitor tab in Wireless Workbench.

  • Page 18: Firmware Updates

    MAJOR and MINOR firmware version numbers (e.g., 1.2.x). Downloading and Updating Firmware A free Shure Update Utility tool is available by visiting www.shure.com. The Shure Update Utility is also bundled with Shure Wireless Workbench software. Refer to the help instructions to use the Shure Update Utility.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Issue See Solution... No Sound Power, Cables, or Radio Frequency Faint sound or distortion Gain, Cables, Reducing Interference or Radio Frequency Lack of range, unwanted noise bursts, or dropouts Cannot turn transmitter off or change frequency settings, or can't program Interface locks receiver Power...

  • Page 20: Ta4M Connector

    Single and Dual Rackmount Assembly Installing Foot Pads Securing AC power cord Receiver Output Connectors µF instrument/ aux µF Ω µF Ω mic/ line -30 dB µF Ω TA4M Connector 5 V DC SHIELD 500 Ω 500 Ω Ground 47 µF 1µF Audio Bias Voltage Input...

  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications RF Carrier Frequency Range Audio Dynamic Range 470–937.5 MHz, varies by region (See Frequency Range and Output System Gain @ +10 Power table) >120 dB, A-weighted, typical Working Range Total Harmonic Distortion 100 m (330 ft) −12 dBFS input, System Gain @ +10 Note: Actual range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection and interference.

  • Page 22: Audio Input

    0 to 21 dB (in 3 dB steps) 0 to 21 dB (in 3 dB steps) Battery Type Battery Type Shure SB900 Rechargeable Li-Ion or AA batteries 1.5 V Shure SB900 Rechargeable Li-Ion or AA batteries 1.5 V Battery Runtime Battery Runtime Shure SB900 >10 hours...

  • Page 23: Optional Accessories

    LENGTH (0.6 M) 8-Pack Shure Lithium-Ion SBC800 Rechargeable Batteries COAXIAL CABLE, BNC-BNC, UA806 RG58C/U TYPE, 50 OHM, 6 FT 8-Bay Shure Battery Charger, SBC200 LENGTH (2 M) Dual Docking Charger with PS45US Power Supply COAXIAL CABLE, BNC-BNC, UA825 RG8X/U TYPE, 50 OHM, 25 FT...
  • Page 24 Certifications This product meets the Essential Requirements of all relevant European directives and is eligible for CE marking. The CE Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from: www.shure.com/europe/compliance Authorized European representative: Shure Europe GmbH Headquarters Europe, Middle East & Africa Department: EMEA Approval Jakob-Dieffenbacher-Str.
  • Page 25 Europe, Middle East, Africa: Shure Europe GmbH Jakob-Dieffenbacher-Str. 12, 75031 Eppingen, Germany Phone: 49-7262-92490 Fax: 49-7262-9249114 Email: info@shure.de PT. GOSHEN SWARA INDONESIA Kompleks Harco Mangga Dua Blok L No. 35 Jakarta Pusat I.16.GSI31.00501.0211...

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