Shure ADX2 ShowLink-Enabled Frequency Diversity Handheld Transmitter with KSM8 Dualdyne Cardioid Wireless Microphone Capsule, Nickel

SKU: SHADX2FDK8N MFR: ADX2FD/K8N
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Key Features

  • Experience superior audio clarity with the Shure KSM8 wireless microphone capsule.
  • Ensure seamless performance with ShowLink-enabled frequency diversity technology.
  • Enjoy extended usage with up to 6.5 hours of battery life using SB920 batteries.
  • Achieve reliable wireless connectivity up to 328 feet for stage freedom.
  • Benefit from robust durability with its cast aluminum housing for demanding use.
  • Optimize sound with adjustable mic offset range, from -12 to 21 dB in steps.
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Shure ADX2FD/K8N Specifications

Audio Input

Audio Input

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  • Configuration

    Unbalanced

  • Maximum Input Level

    145dB SPL, typical (SM58) (1kHz at 1% THD)

RF Output

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  • Antenna Type

    Integrated Dual-Band Helical

  • Occupied Bandwidth

    <200kHz

  • Channel-to-Channel Spacing

    Standard Mode: 350kHz
    High-Density Mode: 125kHz

  • Modulation Type

    Shure Axient Digital Proprietary

  • Power

    Frequency Diversity Mode: 2x 20 mW

General

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  • Mic Offset Range

    -12 to 21 dB (in 3 dB steps)

  • Battery Type

    Shure SB920 Rechargeable Li-Ion

  • Battery Runtime at 10 mW

    Frequency Diversity: Up to 6.5 hours

  • Housing

    Cast Aluminum

  • Operating Range

    Up to 100m (328.08') (Under typical conditions)

  • Dimensions (LxDia.)

    10 x 2" (254.00 x 50.80mm)

  • Weight

    6.3 oz (178.60g), without battery

  • UPC Code

    00042406526821

About Shure ADX2FD/K8N

Make your live performances and professional engagements stand out with the ADX2 ShowLink-Enabled Frequency Diversity Handheld Transmitter featuring the KSM8 Dualdyne Cardioid Wireless Microphone Capsule in a sleek nickel finish. This state-of-the-art transmitter is a pinnacle of innovation, designed to deliver unparalleled audio clarity and reliability for demanding live sound environments.

Crafted for durability and high-quality sound, the ADX2FD/K8N is engineered with a wide tuning range of up to 184 MHz, ensuring seamless operation across diverse frequency landscapes. The expansive 417-616 MHz frequency range provides you with the flexibility to perform in large areas without the fear of interference from other wireless devices.

Equipped with the groundbreaking KSM8 Dualdyne Cardioid Wireless Microphone Capsule, this transmitter captures every nuance of vocal performance with exceptional precision. The dual-diaphragm design minimizes proximity effect and off-axis coloration, providing a consistent cardioid polar pattern that isolates the main sound source while rejecting unwanted background noise. This makes the ADX2FD/K8N an ideal choice for live events, broadcast scenarios, and any professional setting where crystal-clear audio is paramount.

The ADX2FD/K8N is not just a transmitter; it's a professional tool that offers advanced interference protection to safeguard your signal from digital noise and interruptions. The ShowLink remote control feature allows for real-time parameter adjustments from the booth, giving sound engineers the power to respond to changing conditions instantly and maintain optimal performance.

With its advanced rechargeability options, the ADX2FD/K8N ensures that you're always prepared for the show. The streamlined design not only looks professional but also provides ease of handling and operation, making it a reliable choice for performers and speakers who demand the best in wireless audio transmission.

Compatible with Axient Digital Wireless Systems, the ADX2FD/K8N handheld wireless microphone transmitter is a testament to Shure's commitment to quality and innovation in audio technology. Elevate your audio experience with this professional-grade, innovative, and reliable wireless solution.

Shure ADX2FD/K8N Features

  • Works with Axient Digital Wireless Systems
  • Ability to transmit RF signal on two discrete carriers for improved signal stability
  • Features the K8N cartridge
  • Includes two SB920 rechargeable batteries
  • Durable, moisture-resistant, lightweight metal case in black finish
  • Up to 6.5 hours of runtime with SB920 rechargeable battery when transmitting on two RF carriers
  • External contacts for docked charging with optional fully covered radome
  • Diversity ShowLink enabled for remote transmitter control and automatic interference avoidance
  • Two transmission modes: Standard for optimal coverage and new High Density for maximum system channel count and robust coverage
  • Encryption-enabled, secure transmission

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

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User Manual

Key Features

  • Experience superior audio clarity with the Shure KSM8 wireless microphone capsule.
  • Ensure seamless performance with ShowLink-enabled frequency diversity technology.
  • Enjoy extended usage with up to 6.5 hours of battery life using SB920 batteries.
  • Achieve reliable wireless connectivity up to 328 feet for stage freedom.
  • Benefit from robust durability with its cast aluminum housing for demanding use.
  • Optimize sound with adjustable mic offset range, from -12 to 21 dB in steps.

What's in the box:

  • Shure ADX2 ShowLink-Enabled Frequency Diversity Handheld Transmitter with KSM8 Dualdyne Cardioid Wireless Microphone Capsule
  • 2x SB920 Rechargeable Batteries
  • Zipper Bag
  • Battery Contact Cover
  • Threaded Adapter
  • Swivel Adapter
  • Shure 2 Year Warranty