About this manual
This manual covers the components of the Shure PGX Wireless System, including body‑pack, handheld and receiver units, and provides detailed instructions for single‑system and multiple‑system setup. It explains how to synchronize transmitters, adjust gain, replace batteries, and troubleshoot common issues.
Technical data such as operating range, frequency bands, power requirements, dimensions and certification information are listed, helping users ensure proper installation and compliance with regional regulations.
What's inside
- System Components
- Transmitter Controls and Connectors
- Single System Setup
- Multiple System Setup
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Frequency Bands
- Certification
Specifications
| Working Range | 100 m (300 ft) line of sight |
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| Audio Frequency Response | 45–15000 Hz |
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| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.5% |
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| Dynamic Range | >100 dB, A‑weighted |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -18 °C (0 °F) – +50 °C (122 °F) |
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| Dimensions (PGX1) | 108 mm × 64 mm × 19 mm (H × W × D) |
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| Weight (PGX1) | 81 g (3 oz.) without batteries |
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| Battery Life | up to 8 hours (alkaline) |
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| Power Requirements | 2 AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries |
Frequently asked questions
What does the ready LED indicate?
The ready LED shows that the system is ready and receiving an RF signal from the transmitter.
How can I adjust the gain on a PGX1 transmitter?
Use the gain adjustment switch to select one of three settings: mic (high amplification), 0 (medium for passive‑pickup guitars), or –10 (low for active‑pickup guitars).
What is the battery life of the PGX2 transmitter?
The PGX2 transmitter provides up to 8 hours of operation on alkaline batteries.