Description
The Shure Axient Digital AD2 Handheld Transmitter with Beta 87C cardioid condenser capsule delivers premium wireless audio performance for live productions, broadcast environments, and mission-critical presentations. Designed as part of the Axient Digital platform, this handheld transmitter combines exceptional RF stability, wide tuning capability, and pristine audio clarity to ensure reliable operation in even the most congested RF environments.
Equipped with the renowned Beta 87C cardioid condenser capsule, the AD2 provides detailed vocal reproduction with excellent off-axis rejection, making it ideal for professional vocal applications. The rugged metal construction ensures durability for demanding stage use, while advanced features such as encryption, High Density (HD) mode, and selectable RF output power enhance system flexibility and security.
With support for both SB900B rechargeable batteries and AA batteries, the AD2 offers dependable runtime and seamless integration into professional workflows. Its intuitive backlit LCD interface and lockable controls allow for quick configuration and secure operation during performances.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shure |
| Product Type | Digital Wireless Handheld Transmitter |
| Series | Axient Digital |
| Model | AD2/B87C |
| Frequency Band | G57 (470–616 MHz) |
| Microphone Capsule | Beta 87C Cardioid Condenser |
| RF Output Power | 2 mW, 10 mW, 35 mW (region dependent) |
| Audio Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Dynamic Range | Up to 120 dB (system dependent) |
| Latency | As low as 2.08 ms (standard mode) |
| Modulation Type | Shure Axient Digital Proprietary |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit secure transmission |
| Transmission Modes | Standard Mode, High Density (HD) Mode |
| Battery Type | SB900B Rechargeable Li-Ion or 2x AA Batteries |
| Battery Runtime | Up to 8.5 hours (SB900B) |
| Display | Backlit LCD with menu navigation |
| Housing | Durable cast aluminum |
| Dimensions | 10.1 x 2.0 in (256 x 51 mm) |
| Weight | 12.0 oz (340 g) without batteries |
| Antenna Type | Integrated single-band helical |
| Operating Range | Up to 100 m (330 ft), environment dependent |
| Charging Capability | Dockable charging with compatible accessories |
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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.
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