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Axient Digital Wireless Systems
VP68 with omnidirectional polar pattern
G57: 470 to 616MHz
184MHz
Standard
High Density
Standard Mode:
17 Ch/6MHz
23 Ch/8MHz
High Density Mode:
47 Ch/6MHz
63 Ch/8MHz
Yes
-12 to 21dB (in 3dB steps)
Unbalanced
1kHz at 1% THD: 145dB SPL, typical (SM58)
Integrated Single-Band Helical
<200kHz
Shure Axient Digital Proprietary
2mW, 10mW, 35mW
Shure SB900A Rechargeable Li-Ion or LR6 AA batteries 1.5V
Shure SB900A: >11 hours
Alkaline: 8 hours
Cast aluminum
SBC100, SBC200 & SBC800 (for SB900/SB900A), SBRC networked rack charger
256 x 51mm (10.08 x 2.01")
Without batteries: 340g (11.99 oz)
042406526326
Under the banner of Shure's renowned audio engineering, the AD2/VP68-G57 Axient Digital Wireless Handheld Transmitter with VP68 Mic Head emerges as a paragon of clarity and reliability in the realm of professional sound. Designed to seamlessly integrate with Axient Digital Wireless Systems, this transmitter is a testament to Shure's commitment to high-quality, durable, and versatile audio solutions.
Crafted for the discerning audio professional, the AD2/VP68-G57 boasts an expansive frequency range of 470 to 616 MHz, ensuring wide signal coverage and compatibility across diverse environments. Its wide tuning bandwidth of up to 184 MHz is a breakthrough in RF performance, placing top-tier wireless digital audio within the grasp of live performers and broadcasters alike.
The transmitter is engineered to deliver impeccable audio quality, maintaining a flat frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz, which captures the full spectrum of sound with precision. The automatic input staging feature optimizes gain settings for any performance, ensuring consistent audio levels. For secure transmission, the AD2/VP68-G57 is equipped with AES 256-bit encryption, safeguarding your signal against interception.
With a dynamic range exceeding 120dB and a robust 100m (300 feet) line-of-sight operating range, this transmitter is built to perform in the most demanding situations. Users can tailor the device's performance to their needs with selectable modulation modes, including Standard for optimal coverage and low latency, and High Density for a dramatic increase in maximum system channel count.
The AD2/VP68-G57 is not only powerful but also user-friendly, featuring a backlit LCD with an intuitive menu and controls. The interchangeable VP68 microphone cartridge offers flexibility, allowing users to switch mic heads as needed. The transmitter's rugged metal construction and sleek black finish are indicative of its professional-grade build, designed to withstand the rigors of on-stage use.
Power management is a breeze with the AD2/VP68-G57. Performers can enjoy up to 8 hours of continuous use with 2x AA alkaline batteries, or opt for the Shure SB900A lithium-ion rechargeable battery for extended life and efficient charging. The external charging contacts facilitate docked charging, ensuring the transmitter is always ready for action.
In summary, the AD2/VP68-G57 Axient Digital Wireless Handheld Transmitter with VP68 Mic Head is an essential tool for professionals who demand the best in audio performance, security, and flexibility. When expanding your wireless system, remember to match frequency bands to ensure seamless operation of all components.