The Shure BLX188/MX153 is a top - notch wireless microphone system. It offers excellent audio clarity and reliability, making it ideal for corporate presentations, places of worship, and live sound reinforcement. This professional subminiature earset microphone has an omnidirectional cartridge. It provides great sound reproduction and reduces proximity effects. It's lightweight and comfortable to wear on either ear. The BLX88 receiver is very convenient. It has easy - to - use controls and a microprocessor - controlled internal antenna for seamless operation. With one - touch QuickScan, you can quickly find the best open frequency and avoid interference. The system features advanced CommShield Technology to protect against interference from cellular RF devices and digital bodypack transmitters. The Kevlar - reinforced soft flex cable is both durable and flexible, ensuring uninterrupted audio output. The two - color audio status indicator LED helps you easily monitor audio levels. It uses a TQG/TA4F connector for direct connection to Shure wireless bodypack transmitters, offering high compatibility. Whether for speeches, presentations, or live music, this system has you covered.
**Key Features**:
- Subminiature omnidirectional cartridge for clear sound
- TQG / TA4F connector for Shure wireless compatibility
- Ultra - lightweight, flexible, and comfortable design
- CommShield Technology to cut interference
- Kevlar - reinforced cable for durability
- XLR and ¼ - inch output connectors
- Microprocessor - controlled internal antenna
- Two - color audio status indicator LED
- Quick receiver frequency matching
- Easily accessible On / Off switch
**Product Specifications**:
- Frequency: H9 512 - 542 MHz, H10 542 - 572 MHz, H11 572 - 596 MHz, J11 596 - 616/614 - 616 MHz
- Lavalier Color: Black, Cocoa, Tan
- Type: Omnidirectional earset microphone
- Category: Uncategorized
- Vendor: Shure
- SKU: Various, based on selected configurations
**Package Contents**:
- BLX88 Receiver
- BLX1 Bodypack Transmitter
- MX153 Earset Microphone
- Power Supply
- Mounting hardware
- Quick Start Guide




Using the Shure BLX188/MX153 is a breeze. First, put on the earset microphone over your ear. It's designed to be lightweight and comfortable, so you can wear it for a long time without any issues. Then, connect the microphone to the BLX1 bodypack transmitter using the TQG/TA4F connector. Next, pair the bodypack transmitter with the BLX88 receiver. You can use the one - touch QuickScan feature on the receiver to find the best open frequency quickly. This will help prevent interference during your performance. The two - color audio status indicator LED on the receiver lets you know if your audio levels are good.
When it comes to maintenance, keep the system clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the microphone, transmitter, and receiver. Don't expose the system to extreme temperatures or humidity. Also, make sure to turn off the system when you're not using it to save battery life.
Remember, the Kevlar - reinforced soft flex cable is durable, but try not to bend it too sharply or pull it too hard. If you're using the system in an area with a lot of cellular RF devices, the CommShield Technology will help protect against interference. But if you still experience problems, try moving the receiver to a different location.