Shure AD4D Axient Manual

Shure AD4D Axient Manual

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AD4D Axient Digital Dual Receiver
The AD4D Axient Digital Dual Receiver sets a new standard in transparent
digital audio and maximum spectral efficiency. Groundbreaking performance
features include wide tuning, low latency, and High Density (HD) mode, en-
suring solid performance in the most challenging RF environments. Networked
control and signal routing options bring a new level of management and
flexibility to your entire workflow. Compatible with all Axient Digital transmit-
ters.
Features
Audio
60 dB of gain adjustment offers compatibility with a wide range of input
sources
Dante™ networking for quick and easy channel management
Dante Browse feature for headphone monitoring of all Dante channels,
including third party components
AES 256 encryption to protect audio channels
Automatic limiter function protects against signal clipping, allowing for
higher gain settings and preventing unexpected signal peaks
Front panel connection for headphones with adjustable volume
I/O
Two transformer-balanced XLR outputs
AES3 Digital output
Two transformer-balanced 1/4'' outputs
Two Dante-enabled Ethernet ports, two network control Ethernet ports
with PoE
Split-Redundant mode: Two ports of Ethernet, two ports of Dante
Switched mode: Two ports of Ethernet, four ports of Dante
Included Components
The following components are included with the receiver:
Hardware Kit
Bulkhead Adapter, BNC
1/2 Wave Wideband Antenna (2)
BNC-BNC Coaxial RF Cable for Bulkhead
Mounting (short)

Mounting Instructions

This component is designed to fit into an audio rack.
Warning: To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely attached to the
rack.
©2016 Shure Incorporated
RF
Network Control
90XN1371
95A8994
Varies by region
95B9023
Locking AC power connection
AC power cascade to additional components
Optional DC module available to support redundant power
True digital diversity reception per channel
Up to 210 MHz of tuning range
Frequency diversity with selection (bodypack) or combining (handheld)
Channel Quality meter displays signal-to-noise ratio of RF signal
Antenna cascade for up to eight channels
Preprogrammed group and channel maps with options for custom groups
Search for open frequencies via receiver using group and channel scan
Perform full bandwidth scan for frequency coordination via Wireless
Workbench
Register up to eight transmitters to one receiver channel
High Density transmission mode enables up to 47 active transmitters in
one 6 MHz TV channel (up to 63 in one 8 MHz TV channel)
Wireless Workbench™ control software
ShurePlus™ Channels mobile device control
Console integration
Control systems support
BNC-BNC Coaxial RF Cable for Bulkhead
Mounting (long)
Coaxial RF Cascade Cable
AC Power Cable, VLock
AC Power Jumper Cable
Ethernet Cable 3 ft.
Ethernet Jumper Cable
AD4D
AD4D Dual Channel Receiver
95C9023
95N2035
Varies by region
Varies by region
95A33402
95B33402
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  • Page 1: Mounting Instructions

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver AD4D Axient Digital Dual Receiver The AD4D Axient Digital Dual Receiver sets a new standard in transparent • Locking AC power connection digital audio and maximum spectral efficiency. Groundbreaking performance • AC power cascade to additional components features include wide tuning, low latency, and High Density (HD) mode, en- •...
  • Page 2: Receiver Front Panel

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Hardware Receiver Front Panel 13 14 RX 1 AUDIO RX 2 AUDIO NAVIGATE POWER CONTROL AD4D ENTER PUSH EXIT Axient Digital SYNC SYNC Wireless Receiver ① Headphone Volume Knob Controls headphone volume for the selected channel. Clip indicator warns of signal overload or limiter engagement.
  • Page 3: Receiver Back Panel

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated ⑮ Control Wheel • Push to enter a menu • Push to select a channel or menu item • Turn to scroll through menu items or to edit a parameter value ⑯ Power Switch Powers the unit on or off.
  • Page 4: Home Screen

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated ⑪ Coaxial inputs from Antenna A and Antenna B RF Connection for Antenna A and Antenna B. ⑫ RF Cascade Connectors C and D Passes the RF signal from Antenna A and Antenna B to one additional receiver.
  • Page 5 Scroll Down for More Choices Scroll Right for More Choices Scroll Left for More Choices Network Connection Present tor Other Shure Devices or WWB Power Switch Locked Front Panel Controls Locked Indicates ShowLink control active between the receiver and the linked...
  • Page 6 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Encryption Enabled Access Control Enabled Device Configuration Menu and Parameters Use the following menu items and parameter settings to configure the receiver at the device level. Tip: Use the ENTER button to save changes or press EXIT to cancel without saving.
  • Page 7 Configure Ethernet ports and IP settings. Access View the status of Access Control (Enabled or Disabled). Use Wireless Workbench or other Shure control software to enable or disable Access Control. Network Browser Use to discover Dante devices on your network.
  • Page 8 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display. Invert Inverts the color of the display. Display Sleep Offers options to turn off display and front panel illumination after 10, 30, or 60 seconds.
  • Page 9 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Channel Menu Map Gain/Mute Switch Status Audio System Gain Tone Generator Meter Overload Hold Group Channel Radio Frequency Channel Name Find Next Channel Scan Find Best Group Scan Start Sync Transmitters(s) Transmitter Slots...
  • Page 10 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Radio G: (Group) Assign a frequency group. C: (Channel) Assign a channel. Frequency Manually select a frequency. Displays the TV band for the selected frequency. Channel Name Channel Name Use the control wheel to assign or edit the channel name.
  • Page 11 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated IR Sync Channel Scan Channel scan automatically scans a group to find available frequencies. Use IR Sync to form an audio channel between the transmitter and receiver. 1. From a selected channel menu: Channel Scan Note: The receiver band must match the band of the transmitter.
  • Page 12 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated 2. Choose one of the following modes: ⁃ Manual: Select a frequency manually when interference occurs ⁃ Automatic: Allow the receiver to automatically select a new frequency. Unregistered Transmitter Action The unregistered transmitter option determines how the receiver reacts to the presence of unregistered transmitters, which can be a potential source of interference.
  • Page 13: Audio Settings

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated 1. From the Device Configuration menu: Device RF>Antenna Bias 2. Press the control wheel to enable editing, and then select Off Tip: The Antenna Bias screen displays the current draw for each individual antenna and the total current draw for all antennas.
  • Page 14 Network Control Software 1. If using a DHCP capable Ethernet switch, set the DHCP switch to ON. Receivers can be controlled by Shure Control (Wireless Workbench) for re- 2. From the Device Configuration menu: Network Configuration>Next mote management and monitoring. The Dante Controller manages digital 3.
  • Page 15 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated If the LEDs are not on and the cable is plugged in, replace the cable and recheck the LEDs and network icon. To check connectivity of WWB6 to the network: 1. Start Wireless Workbench software and use Inventory view to see devices connected to the network.
  • Page 16: Cooling Fan

    AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Note: When enabled, encryption is applied to all receiver channels. Encryption in Shure Wireless Workbench 6 (WWB6) software. Software is available for does not affect Dante audio signals, audio quality, or channel spacing. download from http://www.shure.com.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Interface Locks Reducing Interference • Perform a group or channel scan to find the best open frequency. Perform The transmitter and the receiver can be locked to prevent accidental or a sync to transfer the setting to the transmitter.
  • Page 18 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated RF Sensitivity −98 dBm at 10-5 BER Latency Analog Output 2.08 ms 2.96 ms Audio Frequency Response 20 – 20 kHz (±1 dB) Note: Dependent on microphone type Signal-to-Noise Ratio(Dynamic Range) typical, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, receiver gain setting = -12 dB...
  • Page 19 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Mic/Line Switch 30 dB pad Phantom Power Protection Dimensions 44 x 483 x 333 mm H x W x D Weight 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs), without antennas Housing Steel; Extruded aluminum Power Requirements 100 to 240 V AC, 50-60 Hz, 0.55 A max.
  • Page 20 AD4D AD4D Dual Channel Receiver Shure Incorporated Connector Type Impedance 50 Ω Bias Voltage 12 to 13.5 V DC, 150 mA maximum, per antenna RF Carrier Frequency Rangemodel dependent AD4D=A 470–636 MHz AD4D=B 606–810 MHz AD4D=C 750–960 MHz Tables and Diagrams...
  • Page 21 Note: *with a gap between 608 to 614 MHz. Note: **with a gap between 608 to 614 MHz and a gap between 616 to 653 MHz. Note: ***power delivered to the antenna port. Shure Incorporated 5800 West Touhy Avenue Niles, IL 60714-4608 USA Phone: +1-847-600-2000 Email: info@shure.com 21/21...

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