AXIENT DIGITAL D R AF T 9. 1. 16 AD1 TRANSMITTER USER GUIDE © 2016 Shure Incorporated 27A (Rev.
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AD1 Axient Digital Bodypack Transmitter The AD1 transmitter delivers superior audio performance in a compact, lightweight package. Efficient, ultra-linear RF performance maximizes the number of channels on-air in crowded RF environments. Advanced power management provides extended, rechargeable battery life and highly accurate status metering.
AD1 Transmitter Overview ① RF Antenna For RF signal transmission. ② Display: View menu screens and settings. Press any control button to activate the backlight. 7 1 ④ Control Buttons Use to navigate through parameter menus and change values. 2 ⑤ Battery Compartment Requires Shure SB900 rechargeable battery or 2 AA batteries. 3 ⑥ AA Battery Adapter Remove to accommodate a Shure SB900 battery 4 ⑦ SMA Connector Connection point for RF antenna. 5 ⑧ On/Off Switch Powers the unit on or off.
Battery Installation AA SB900 ULXD1 ULXD1 65A15224 ① Accessing the Battery Compartment Press the side tabs on the bodypack or unscrew the cover on the handheld as shown to access the battery compartment. 16 ② Installing Batteries Setting the AA Battery Type AA Battery Installation Fully insert the batteries as shown to ensure proper battery contact and to allow the door to latch securely. 9.
Shure SB900 Rechargeable Battery Shure SB900 lithium-ion batteries offer a rechargeable option for powering the transmitters. Batteries quickly charge to 50% capacity in one hour and reach full charge within three hours. Single chargers and multiple bay chargers are available to recharge the Shure batteries. Caution: Only charge Shure rechargeable batteries with a Shure battery charger.
Main Menu Parameters The Main Menu organizes the available transmitter parameters into three categories: • Radio • Audio • Utilities To change a parameter, press the enter button to enable editing and use the arrow buttons to change values or settings. When finished, press enter to save. Radio Menu Audio Menu Utilities Menu Group and Channel Press the enter button to enable editing of a group (G:) or channel (C:). Use the arrow buttons to adjust the values.
RF Mute Power-on RF Mute RF Mute prevents transmission of the audio by suppressing the RF signal, while allowing the transmitter to remain powered-on. The message RF Mute is shown on the home screen. Power-on RF Mute places the transmitter in RF Mute mode immediately when turned on. • Starting with the transmitter off, press and hold the exit button, and then switch on the power • Continue to hold the exit button until the RF Muted message appears on the home screen RADIO RF Output: Mute 1.
Updating Firmware Firmware is embedded software in each component that controls functionality. Periodically, new versions of firmware are developed to incorporate additional features and enhancements. To take advantage of design improvements, new versions of the firmware can be uploaded and installed using the Firmware Update Manager tool available in Shure's Wireless Workbench® 6 (WWB6) software. Software is available for download from http://www. shure.com/wwb.
Frequency Bands and Transmitter RF Power 470 to 530 10/100 G1E 470 to 530 10/50 G7C 470 to 510 10/50 G12 479 to 530 10/20 G19 470 to 530 2/10 H4 518 to 578 10/100 H4E 518 to 578 10/50 H12 518 to 565 10/20 H18 518 to 578 2/10 J5 578 to 638 10/100 J5E 578 to 638 10/50 J5HK 578 to 638 10 J12 578 to 638 2/10 K4E 606 to 666 10/50 L3 638 to 698 10/100 L3E 638 to 698 10/50 L20 638 to 698 2/10 M8 666 to 730 10/50 MA24 779 to 806 10 MJBX 806 to 810 10 P8 7
Input Connector Diagrams LEMO SHIELD 1µF D N 5 V DC 100 µF R AF T . 9. 1.
Certifications Meets essential requirements of the following European Directives: • R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC • WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC, as amended by 2008/34/EC • RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC, as amended by 2008/35/EC Note: Please follow your regional recycling scheme for batteries and electronic waste Meets requirements of the following standards: EN 300 328, EN 300 422 Parts 1 and 2, EN 301 489 Parts 1 and 9, EN60065. Certified under FCC Part 15 and FCC Part 74.
