Shure P3RA PSM 300 L19
Best professional in-ear receiver for touring musicians seeking reliable stage monitoring.
The Shure P3RA is a robust UHF in-ear receiver from the PSM 300 series, designed for clear and dependable personal monitoring. It offers performers precise control over their mix with the MixMode function and wide stereo separation for an immersive audio experience. Housed in a durable black metal case, this receiver provides flexible power options, running up to 5.5 hours on AA batteries or up to 7 hours with an optional SB900 battery. Compatible in-ear monitors are sold separately.
$499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
9
/ 15
#9 in Stage Equipment
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
Frequency range
19630654
/ L ( - MHz)
Who it's for
- Touring musicians needing gear that survives constant travel
- Performers requiring custom stereo mixes on the fly
- Professional acts looking to reduce long-term battery expenses
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious artists prioritizing lower initial equipment costs
- International travelers facing varying regional wireless spectrum regulations
- New buyers needing a complete, ready-to-use monitoring system
Performance breakdown
Build durability
Rugged metal housing withstands the rigors of constant touring and stage use.
Audio clarity
Delivers crisp, interference-free monitoring essential for professional stage performance.
Mix control
MixMode functionality provides performers intuitive, precise command over their personal audio balance.
Battery efficiency
Standard AA performance is adequate, but rechargeable options offer superior long-term reliability.
Signal stability
L19 frequency range ensures a rock-solid connection in crowded wireless environments.
Ergonomic design
Compact form factor sits comfortably on a belt without hindering stage movement.
Key Specs
Frequency range
L19 (630 - 654 MHz)
Output
3.5mm Stereo jack
Case Material
Black metal
Battery Life (AA)
up to 5.5h
Battery Life (SB900)
up to 7h
Weight
415g
Type
Receiver
Incl. Earpieces
No
Features
- Clear and reliable personal mix monitoring
- Flexible monitoring with MixMode function
- Wide stereo separation for immersive sound
- Durable black metal case construction
- Extended battery life options
- Personal mix control capabilities
What customers say
The Shure P3RA receiver earns high praise primarily for its professional grade reliability and superior audio fidelity. Users consistently highlight the exceptional clarity and dynamic range, noting its ability to manage complex mixes without distortion during live shows. A key feature is the robust all metal construction, which inspires confidence regarding its durability for demanding touring schedules. Furthermore, the RF performance is lauded for its stability, ensuring dependable monitoring even in crowded signal environments. While the initial cost is significant, customers agree the professional performance and unwavering dependability fully justify the investment. This unit is viewed as a critical tool that elevates the confidence and quality of serious musicians' live performances.
Know before you buy
No, the P3RA is a bodypack receiver only. You will need to purchase compatible in-ear monitors separately to use with the 3.5mm output jack.
MixMode allows you to create a custom personal mix by balancing two separate audio channels. You can adjust the level of your own instrument or voice against the rest of the band directly from the receiver, giving you more control over your stage sound.
Using standard AA batteries, you can expect up to 5.5 hours of operation. If you upgrade to the optional Shure SB900 rechargeable battery, the runtime extends to approximately 7 hours.
The L19 frequency range operates between 630 and 654 MHz. Before purchasing, ensure this range is clear of local interference and compatible with the frequency band of your existing PSM 300 transmitter.
Yes, the P3RA is built with a rugged black metal housing designed to withstand the rigors of frequent transport and live performance environments.
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