Description
The Shure Axient Digital AD2/B87A handheld transmitter delivers premium RF stability and pristine audio clarity for professional live sound, broadcast, and high-demand production environments. Engineered as part of the Axient Digital wireless ecosystem, this handheld transmitter combines advanced digital transmission, wide tuning capability, and secure encryption for reliable, interference-resistant performance.
Equipped with the renowned Beta 87A supercardioid condenser microphone capsule, the AD2/B87A provides detailed vocal reproduction with excellent off-axis rejection, making it ideal for live vocals, presentations, and broadcast applications. The rugged metal construction ensures durability, while flexible power options including AA batteries or Shure rechargeable lithium-ion batteries support extended operation.
With support for Standard and High Density transmission modes, the AD2 transmitter adapts seamlessly to both large-scale productions and spectrum-constrained environments. Its intuitive interface, backlit LCD, and advanced control features ensure quick setup and reliable operation in demanding workflows.
Built for professionals who demand uncompromising performance, the AD2/B87A is a trusted solution for mission-critical wireless audio.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Digital Wireless Handheld Transmitter |
| Wireless Platform | Shure Axient Digital |
| Frequency Band | X55: 941–960 MHz |
| Microphone Capsule | Beta 87A Supercardioid Condenser |
| RF Output Power | Selectable: 2 mW / 10 mW / 35 mW |
| Modulation Type | Shure Axient Digital Proprietary |
| Audio Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz (system dependent) |
| Dynamic Range | Up to 120 dB (system dependent) |
| Latency | As low as 2.08 ms (Standard Mode) |
| Transmission Modes | Standard Mode, High Density Mode |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit secure transmission |
| Battery Type | SB900B rechargeable Li-ion or AA batteries |
| Battery Runtime | Up to 8.5 hours (typical) |
| Display | Backlit LCD with menu navigation |
| Construction | Durable cast aluminum housing |
| Dimensions | 10.1 x 2.0 in (256 x 51 mm) |
| Weight | Approx. 340 g (without batteries) |
| Operating Range | Up to 100 m (330 ft), environment dependent |
| Compatibility | Axient Digital receivers (AD4D, AD4Q, etc.) |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
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