Shure AD2/N8S Supercardioid Handheld Wireless Microphone Transmitter, G57: 470-616 MHz

Elevate your performances with the Shure AD2/N8S Supercardioid Handheld Wireless Microphone Transmitter, G57: 470-616 MHz. This innovative wireless microphone solution is designed to deliver pristine audio and rock-solid reliability for professional performers. At its core lies the supercardioid Nexadyne 8/S microphone capsule, which captures clear, natural sound while effectively rejecting unwanted noise from off-axis sources. This ensures a focused and professional sonic experience for both the performer and the audience.

Unleashing unmatched RF performance, the AD2/N8S boasts a wide tuning range of up to 184 MHz. This flexibility allows for seamless operation in various environments, adapting to different venues and signal challenges. When navigating complex setups with multiple wireless microphones, the High-Density mode maximizes channel count, ensuring each performer can be heard clearly without interference. Encryption safeguards your signal transmission, eliminating worries about unwanted interception and guaranteeing uninterrupted, secure audio delivery.

Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, the AD2/N8S features a rugged metal construction. This durable design ensures the transmitter functions flawlessly night after night, even under demanding stage conditions. The transmitter also provides flexible power options to keep you going throughout your performance. Utilize AA batteries for a convenient and readily available power source, or opt for the SB900B lithium-ion rechargeable batteries (sold separately) for extended operation without frequent battery changes. For venues equipped with compatible charging stations, the external contacts on the transmitter enable convenient docked charging, streamlining your workflow and eliminating downtime between sets.

Key Features

• Standard transmission mode for best coverage and new High-Density mode for increased system channel count and strong coverage
• Durable metal build with black coating
• Illuminated LCD with user-friendly menu and controls
• Compact, lockable power switch
• Secure transmission with encryption capability
• AA or SB900B lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for flexible power choices
• External connections for charging while docked

Specifications

• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
• Connector: Three-pin professional audio (XLR), male
• Mic Offset Range: –12 to 21 dB (in 3 dB steps)
• Battery Type: Shure SB900A Rechargeable Li-Ion or LR6 AA batteries 1.5 V
• Battery Runtime @ 10 mW: Shure SB900A: >11 hours, Alkaline: 8 hours
• Dimensions: 256 mm × 51 mm (10.1 in. × 2.0 in.) L × D
• Weight: 340 g (12.0 oz.), without batteries
• Housing: Cast aluminum
• Audio Input Configuration: Unbalanced
• Maximum Input Level (1 kHz at 1% THD, dependent on microphone type): 145 dB SPL, typical (SM58)
• RF Output Antenna Type: Integrated Single-Band Helical
• Occupied Bandwidth: <200 kHz
• Modulation Type: Shure Axient Digital Proprietary
• Power: 2 mW, 10 mW, 35 mW
• Frequency: G57: 470-616 MHz

Package Contents

• Shure AD2/N8S Handheld Wireless Microphone Transmitter, G57: 470-616 MHz
• WA371 Mic Clip