Shure Block J53wireless mic block coverage
572–636 MHz64.0 MHz tuning rangeAxient Digital; note 617–652 MHz reallocated in US — only use 572–616.9 MHz domestically
TV channels overlapping this block
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DTV stations on these RF channels are the primary interference sources for mics in this block.
Nationwide coverage map — Shure Block J53
Predicted RF congestion at 1.5° grid points across the contiguous US. Green = lower interference, red = heavier congestion from nearby DTV stations. Based on FCC seed data; verify with on-location scan.
Best US markets for this block
| # | Market | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore | Recommended |
| 2 | Hartford–New Haven | Recommended |
| 3 | Columbus, OH | Recommended |
| 4 | Milwaukee | Recommended |
| 5 | Cincinnati | Recommended |
| 6 | West Palm Beach–Ft. Pierce | Recommended |
| 7 | Greenville–Spartanburg–Asheville | Recommended |
| 8 | Oklahoma City | Recommended |
| 9 | Harrisburg–York–Lancaster | Recommended |
| 10 | Birmingham | Recommended |
| 11 | Norfolk–Virginia Beach | Recommended |
| 12 | Albuquerque–Santa Fe | Recommended |
| 13 | Louisville | Recommended |
| 14 | Memphis | Recommended |
| 15 | Providence–New Bedford | Recommended |
| 16 | Fresno–Visalia | Recommended |
| 17 | Orlando–Daytona Beach | Recommended |
| 18 | Atlanta | Recommended |
| 19 | Nashville | Recommended |
| 20 | Sacramento | Recommended |
Most congested markets for this block
| # | Market | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle–Tacoma | Avoid |
| 2 | Chicago | Avoid |
| 3 | New York | Avoid |
| 4 | San Francisco Bay Area | Avoid |
| 5 | Washington, DC | Avoid |
| 6 | Kansas City | Avoid |
| 7 | Portland, OR | Avoid |
| 8 | Philadelphia | Avoid |
| 9 | Phoenix | Avoid |
| 10 | Indianapolis | Caution |
Compatible Shure models
AXT100 (Axient Digital)RXAD1 (Axient Digital)TXAD1LEMO (Axient Digital)TXADX1 (Axient Digital)TXADX2 (Axient Digital)TXADX2FD (Axient Digital)TXQLXD1 (QLX-D bodypack)TXQLXD4 (QLX-D receiver)RX
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