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A modern audio network can’t do its job with outdated software (and the time you spend searching for each latest version is time lost). Easy to use and free to download, the Shure Update Utility helps you update compatible Shure products while managing all of your device firmware. Giving you one less thing to worry about.

Main Features

The following Shure hardware can be updated using the Shure Update Utility:

  • Audio Network Interfaces
  • Axient® Digital Wireless System
  • Axient® Wireless Management Network
  • GLX-D® Digital Wireless System
  • GLX-D® Advanced Wireless System
  • IntelliMix® P300 Audio Conferencing Processor
  • KSE1500 Electrostatic Earphone System
  • Microflex® Advance™
  • Microflex® Wireless
  • PSM® 1000 Personal Monitor System
  • SBC220/240/250/450/850 and MXCWNCS Networked Charging Station
  • SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger
  • SCM820 Digital IntelliMix® Automatic Mixer
  • SHA900 Portable Listening Amplifier
  • QLX-D® Digital Wireless Systems
  • UHF-R® Wireless Systems
  • ULX-D® Digital Wireless Systems

The software is supported on the following operating systems:
Windows 7, 8, and 10
OS X El Capitan (10.11), macOS Sierra (10.12), macOS High Sierra (10.13)

Notes: To install Shure Update Utility on a 32-bit Mac system, download version 2.2.2: Mac OS X 10.9 – 10.11

Software Versions

Shure Update Utility

Release Notes:

Improvement

  • Support for new products:
    • MXA710 Linear Array Microphone
    • MXA-MUTE Network Mute Button
    • MXN5-C Dante Enabled Loudspeaker
  • Added support for new frequency bands:
    • PSM1000
      • Thailand: 694.500 - 702.700 MHz frequency band (M19)
      • Thailand: 748.300 - 757.700 MHz frequency band (Q12)

Known Issues

  • PSM1000 devices with firmware version 1.1.0 or earlier must use Shure Update Utility version 2.4.1 or older.
  • Version 2.4.1
  • Selecting "Help" > Check for Shure Update Utility updates" will open Shure.com, which offers the latest version of Shure Update Utility to download. Shure Update Utility version 2.4.2 or greater will not automatically detect new versions.
  • 32-Bit Windows:
    • To update Shure Update Utility version 2.2.2 or earlier on a 32-bit Windows system, download version 2.4.2 or greater for 32-bit systems to re-install the software. Older versions of Shure Update Utility will not detect new updates of Shure Update Utility that support 32-bit systems.
    • Shure Update Utility version 2.4.5 for 32-bit systems is compatible with Wireless Workbench 6 version 6.12.1 and earlier.
  • Attempts to download ULXD6/8 transmitter firmware to a ULX-D or QLX-D receiver that is not at the minimum firmware version, shown below, will fail. To update firmware for ULXD6/8 transmitters with ULX-D or QLX-D receivers:
    • Update receivers to the following minimum versions:
      • ULXD4, ULXD4D, ULXD4Q Receivers 2.1.16
      • QLXD4 Receivers 2.1.5
    • Using Shure Update Utility, download ULXD6/8 transmitter firmware to the receivers.
    • Using the FW Update menu on a receiver, update transmitters.
  • Microflex Wireless devices running version 1.X firmware must first be updated to version 2.0.5 before being updated to version 3.X or later.
  • USB-C MacBook Pro laptops with the Touch Bar running macOS High Sierra, Mojave, and Catalina will fail to discover GLX-D devices. We are currently investigating this issue.

Notes

  • Shure Update Utility is supported on the following operating systems:
    • Windows 7, 8 and 10
    • macOS High Sierra (10.13), Mojave (10.14), and Catalina (10.15)
  • Installing Shure Update Utility on Windows will also prompt the installation of a USB driver, which must be installed to support updating USB devices, such as GLX-D.
  • USB 2.0 Devices
    • KSE1500, SHA900, and GLX-D must be updated one-at-a-time.
    • USB hubs are not recommended when updating USB 2.0 connected devices. Always connect these devices directly to a USB on the computer running Shure Update Utility.
  • Shure Update Utility 2.4.2 or greater for 64-bit systems is compatible with Wireless Workbench 6.12.2 or later.
  • Shure Update Utility 2.4.2 or greater for 32-bit systems is compatible with Wireless Workbench 6.12 or earlier.

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