The Shure ADX Handheld Transmitter with KSM8 Microphone is a high-performance wireless solution designed for professional audio applications. This transmitter is part of Shure's Axient Digital wireless system, known for its superior audio quality, robust RF performance, and advanced features. The ADX handheld transmitter is equipped with the KSM8 dual-diaphragm dynamic microphone, which offers exceptional vocal clarity and minimal proximity effect. This microphone capsule is renowned for its natural sound and consistent off-axis response. The transmitter also features ShowLink® remote control, enabling real-time parameter adjustments during performances, and it includes a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for extended operation. Its rugged, lightweight design makes it suitable for demanding live performances and broadcast environments.
• Durable, moisture-resistant, lightweight metal case
• Available in black or nickel finish
• Up to 9 hours of runtime with SB920A rechargeable batteries
• 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
Gain Offset Range: –12 to 21 dB (in 1 dB steps)
Battery Type: SB920A Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Battery Run Time @10 mW: up to 9 hours
Dimensions (L × Dia.): 10.0 × 2.0 in (254 × 51 mm)
Weight: 11.9 oz (338 g) wihtout battery
Housing: Cast Aluminum
Configuration: Unbalanced
Maximum Input Level 1 kHz at 1% THD: 145 dB SPL, typical (SM58) Note: dependent on microphone type
Antenna Type: Integrated Single-Band Helical
Occupied Bandwidth: <200 kHz
Modulation Type: Shure Axient Digital Propietary
Power: 2 mW, 10 mW, 20 mW, 40 mW Varies by region. See Frequency Range and Output Power Table.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR): <0.19 W/kg
Network Type: IEEE 802.15.4
Antenna Type: ZigBee Dual Conformal
Frequency Range: 2.40 to 2.4835 GHz (24 Channels)
RF Output Power Varies By Region: 10 dBm (ERP)
Capsule: KSM8 Dualdyne™ Cardioid Dynamic Wireless Microphone Capsule (Nickel)
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(1) Zipper bag
(1) Euro-Threaded adapter
(1) Swivel adapter, black
(1) Operator's instructions
