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QuizXpress Game Show Buzzers
Pick the game show buzzer system that suits your event
QuizXpress supports a range of wireless game buzzers. Depending on your audience size, game format, budget, personal preference and whether you are playing online or offline you can choose the buzzer system that suits your game show best!
The usage of QuizXpress buzzers does not require any WiFi. The buzzers communicate with a receiver which is connected to the USB port of the computer.
QuizXpress Mobile
In addition to using the many wireless game buzzer options mentioned above, QuizXpress offers another dimension of possibilities using QuizXpress Mobile!
Use your phone to answer a range of different question types. Multiple choice, letter-, number- or text questions, fastest finger buzzer questions, picture questions… and more!
Play remotely through the internet or onsite on a WiFi network without the need to have an internet connection.
You can mix mobile with buzzers too!
Buzzer system types
QuizXpress supports a range of wireless game buzzers that come with a USB receiver and presenter remote.
Keypad Buzzer
- 6 Multiple choice buttons
- Fastest finger button
- Range 100 meters / 300 feet
- Support for up to 400 keypads
- Processes 100 keypads per second
- Powered by 2 AAA batteries
Application
Small to large scale events. Just hand out the keypads and everybody can play along!
Plus Keypad Buzzer
- 6 Multiple choice buttons
- Fastest finger button
- Range 350 meters / 1000 feet
- Support for up to 2000 keypads
- Processes 400 keypads per second
- Powered by 2 AAA batteries
Application
Small to large scale events. Just hand out the keypads and everybody can play along!
Dome Buzzer
- Wireless game buzzer with 4 Multiple choice buttons
- Big fastest finger button
- LED light effects – Green (ready), Red (locked out), White flashing (first player to push during fastest finger question)
- Range 100 meters / 300 feet
- Support for up to 100 dome buzzers
- Powered by 2 D type batteries
- Can also be used without QuizXpress using a stand alone remote control
Application
Cube Buzzer
- Buzzer system with a big fastest finger button
- LED light effects – Green (ready), Red (locked out), Blue flashing (first player to push during fastest finger question)
- Dimension 20x20x20 cm or 15x15x15 cm
- Range 100 meters / 300 feet
- Support for up to 100 Cubes
- Rechargeable battery
- Can also be used without QuizXpress using a stand alone remote control
Application
Smaller groups – teams sitting around tables – final rounds with players coming to a stage
Sparkle Buzzer
- Wireless game buzzers with a big fastest finger button
- LED light effects – Green (ready), Red (locked out), White flashing (first player to push during fastest finger question)
- Height 106 cm
- Range 100 meters / 300 feet
- Support for up to 100 Sparkles
- Rechargeable battery
- Can also be used without QuizXpress using a stand alone remote control
Application
Smaller groups – Game shows on stage – TV Shows
Luminous Buzzer
- Game show podium that works in combination with a wireless dome game show buzzer on top
- Tables flash synchronously with dome buzzer
- 2 Models : cocktail table or square column
- LED Light effects – Green (ready), Red (locked out), White flashing (first player to push during fastest finger question)
- Range 100 meters / 300 feet
- Support for up to 100 luminous tables
- Rechargeable battery
- Can also be used without QuizXpress using a stand alone remote control
Application
Smaller groups – Game shows on stage – TV Shows
Standalone Operation
Use game show buzzers without QuizXpress
All QuizXpress game show buzzers (except for the keypads) can also be used standalone where the buzzers are controlled by a stand- alone presenter remote.
Please keep in mind that presenting the questions and keeping the scores needs to be done manually and you miss out on all the other great QuizXpress Features.
If you need a very simple setup, standalone buzzers are an option to consider.
QuizXpress Octobuzzy standalone game show buzzer systems
If you’re on a tight budget and need a standalone lockout buzzer system for a maximum of 8 players, the Octobuzzy system is an excellent, affordable option.
Octobuzzy wired
game show buzzer
- Buzzer lockout system with 8 wired buzzers
- LED Buzzer diameter 5 cm, powered by base station
- 3 meter wire per buzzer
- Base station powered by 2 AAA batteries
Application
Small scale, low budget quizzes – classroom usage
Octobuzzy wireless game show buzzers
- Wireless game show buzzer lockout system with 8 wireless buzzers
- Rechargeable LED Buzzer diameter 5 cm
- Includes USB charger cables
- Range 10 meters / 30 feet
- Includes remote control
Application
Small scale, low budget quizzes – classroom usage
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you need WiFi when using the buzzers?
You do not need WiFi. The buzzers communicate with a USB receiver attached to the computer.
Can I mix buzzers with mobile phones?
Yes you can! Give your audience the option to play with buzzers or by using their mobile phone.
In this case, do not use question types that are supported on the phone only like letter, number, or text questions.
What is the range of the buzzers?
The range of the buzzer systems is 100 meters/300 feet.
The range of the Plus keypad buzzers is 350 meters/1000 feet.
What is the maximum number of buzzers?
The maximum number depends on the buzzer system:
- Keypad buzzers – 400 keypads
- Plus keypad buzzers – 2000 keypads
- Other buzzers – 100 buzzers
What's the difference between the keypad and Plus keypad buzzers?
There are three differences between the regular (blue) keypads and the (red) Plus keypad buzzers:
- Range: 100 meters/300 feet versus 300 meters/1000 feet for the Plus keypads.
- Number of keypads supported during a game show: 400 versus 2000 for the Plus keypads
- Processing speed: 100 keypads per second versus 400 keypads per second for the Plus keypads.
Can I add buzzers to my system later?
Yes you can. If you purchase additional buzzers in our shop, we make sure they are configured as an addition to your system so that you can use them immediately upon reception
Do I need to configure my buzzers upon reception after my order?
Our buzzer systems are preconfigured and plug and play, all you need to do is plugin the receiver and your are good to go!
How are the buzzers powered?
Keypads are powered by 2 AAA type batteries.
Dome buzzers are powered by 2 D type batteries.
Cube buzzers as well as Sparkle and Luminous buzzer columns are rechargeable.
Are the buzzers durable?
Yes they are! We thoroughly tested them to withstand enthusiastic quiz players! We also provide a guarantee of 1 year on all our equipment.
Are there any reception issues with the wireless receiver when wireless networks are present?
The wireless receiver operates on the 2.4 GHz band which is the same Frequency as WiFi signals. When there is overlap with other equipment, the receiver does ‘smart channel hopping’ to avoid conflicts.
Our receivers have been thoroughly tested to successfully operate in environments with lots of other signals present.
Should I choose buzzers or mobile?
Pro for buzzers:
+ Buzzers offer a true game show feeling
+ You provide players with a device to play along. No need to have a charged phone available
+ Players can use their phones for other things during the game show
Pro for mobile:
+ additional question options like letter, number, and text questions
+ Questions and answers are displayed on the phone, no need for a big screen
+ more cost-efficient
What do the indicators on the QuizXpress receiver mean?
- Red: the receiver is powered on and ready to go
- Red plus blinking green: the receiver is polling the keypads, this should be the state when actively running the quiz
- Red plus orange: the receiver is in programming/pairing a keypad. Please refer to the QuizXpress Device programmer section in the User Manual for more information.
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