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ADX5D
Portable Receiver
The Shure user guide for ADX5D.
Version: 1.0 (2021-F)

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  • Page 1 ADX5D Portable Receiver The Shure user guide for ADX5D. Version: 1.0 (2021-F)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Shure Incorporated Table of Contents Assigning Transmitters to Transmitter Slots ADX5D Portable Receiver Transmission Modes IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Selecting a Transmission Mode ADX5D Portable Slot-In Receiver Frequency Diversity Features FD-S Advanced Settings Optional Accessories Interference Management Setting the Detection Mode...
  • Page 3 Shure Incorporated Certifications Information to the user 3/45...

  • Page 4: Adx5D Portable Receiver

    Shure Incorporated ADX5D   Portable Receiver IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ these instructions. KEEP these instructions. HEED all warnings. FOLLOW all instructions. DO NOT use this apparatus near water. CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth. DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Allow sufficient distances for adequate ventilation and install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 5: Adx5D Portable Slot-In Receiver

    Shure Incorporated ADX5D Portable Slot-In Receiver ® The Axient Digital ADX5D is a portable, dual-channel, digital wireless receiver. Features • Wide tuning range up to 184 MHz (varies by region) • High spectral efficiency due to advanced digital modulation scheme offers more wireless channels in available RF space •...

  • Page 6: Optional Accessories

    Shure Incorporated Optional Accessories ① ADX5BP-TA3 Standalone backplate ② ADX5BP-DB15 DB15 backplate and spacer plate ③ ADX5BP-DB25 DB25 backplate and spacer plate ④ ADX5BS-L L-type battery sled attachment ⑤ ADX5-MOUNT Mounting plate with cold shoe ⑥ M3 screws (x2) To attach cold shoe to mounting plate...

  • Page 7: Hardware Callouts

    Shure Incorporated ⑦ ¼-20 screws (x2) and M2.5 screws (x2) To attach mounting plate to third-party mounts Hardware Callouts 7/45...
  • Page 8 Shure Incorporated ① SMA inputs from Antenna A and Antenna B RF connection for Antenna A and Antenna B. ② Main mounting screws Captive screws for mounting the receiver to other hardware. ③ SMA input from ShowLink antenna ® RF connection for networking via ShowLink.
  • Page 9 Shure Incorporated ⑬ Ambient Light Sensor Automatically detects external lighting conditions. ⑭ Display View menu screens and settings. Press any control button to activate the display. ⑮ USB-C port Connect to a computer to update firmware. Note: Device cannot be powered by USB.

  • Page 10: Hardware Setup

    Shure Incorporated Hardware Setup Antenna Attachment 10/45...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel Kits

    Attaching the Backplate Align the captive Phillips screws with the threaded holes on the back of the ADX5D receiver and slide the backplate into place. Tighten screws to ensure a solid connection.
  • Page 12 Shure Incorporated Connectors are (from left to right): 4-pin battery sled power input, TA3 audio outputs 1 and 2, and Hirose 4-pin power input. Connecting a Power Supply Connect a compatible 6-18V power supply to the power input. CAUTION: Always attach backplate to receiver before connecting power supply.

  • Page 13: Db15 Backplate

    1+2 stereo, or channel 1+2 summed mono. Note: See Country-Specific Functionality Restrictions. The DB15 rear panel kit for ADX5D includes: • A DB15 rear panel, with captive Phillips-head screws that make it easy to mount/unmount the rear panel without losing screws •...
  • Page 14 Shure Incorporated Connecting to External Hardware Attach the backplate and slot the ADX5D receiver into a compatible DB15 video camera. If needed, attach the included spacer plate to provide a proper fit. 14/45...

  • Page 15: Db25 Backplate

    SuperSlot /UniSlot devices. Note: See Country-Specific Functionality Restrictions. The DB25 rear panel kit for ADX5D includes: • A DB25 rear panel, with captive Phillips-head screws that make it easy to mount/unmount the rear panel without losing screws •...

  • Page 16: Scan For Available Frequencies

    Shure Incorporated Connecting to External Hardware Attach the backplate and slot the ADX5D receiver into compatible DB25 equipment, such as a video camera or multi-coupler. If needed, attach the included spacer plate to provide a proper fit. Scan for Available Frequencies Perform group and channel scans to find the best frequencies for your devices.

  • Page 17: Group Scan

    Shure Incorporated Turn on potential sources of interference (other wireless systems or devices, computers, large LED panels, effects processors, and so on) so they are operating as they would be during the presentation or performance. The scan will detect and avoid any interference they generate.

  • Page 18: Home Screen

    Shure Incorporated Note: Any change to the encryption status on the receiver such as enabling/ disabling encryption or requesting a new encryption key, requires a sync to send the settings to the transmitter. Home Screen The home screen displays the most critical device and channel properties and statuses. From the main home screen, use the arrow buttons to navigate to the channel home screens.

  • Page 19: Menus And Configuration

    Shure Incorporated Menus and Configuration The receiver uses a two-tier menu structure to support multiple channels: • Device configuration menu: Items in this menu affect the overall performance of the receiver and apply to all channels globally. • Channel menus: Each channel has its own menu allowing for independent channel configuration.
  • Page 20 Shure Incorporated Device configuration menu map Device Audio 3.5mm Cfg ◦ 3.5mm Level: Adjust the headphone level from -60 to 12 in 1 dB steps. ◦ 3.5mm Limiter: Adjust the limiter threshold to prevent overdriving the headphone amp. 0 to -30 dB.
  • Page 21 The following settings apply when the ADX5D is operating in ShowLink network mode: ® ◦ SL Test (Rx): See the ADX5D <=> Access Point ShowLink status as the ADX5D moves around the working area. For more information, see ShowLink Test.
  • Page 22 Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display and LEDs. By default, ADX5D uses the ambient light sensor to automatically control the brightness based on the environment. Note: Lower brightness settings consume less power.

  • Page 23: Channel Menu

    Shure Incorporated Tx Fw Update Align transmitter IR window and select to update transmitter firmware. User Presets Presets store all receiver settings to provide a quick way to configure a receiver or switch between several different setups. Up to 4 presets can be stored in receiver memory. Manage and load presets with the control buttons.
  • Page 24 Shure Incorporated Channel menu map Sync Sync a transmitter to the receiver channel. You can also see information about the IR sync process, including when a sync is in progress, whether a sync was successful, and some helpful tips if it failed.
  • Page 25 Shure Incorporated RF Level See finer-resolution details about the RF signal strength. Channel Name Assigning unique names to each channel helps with identification and organization when the receiver is part of a large system. Use the arrow keys to assign or edit the channel name.

  • Page 26: Showlink Remote Control

    Note: See Country-Specific Functionality Restrictions. ® ADX5D ShowLink Modes ® ® To update the ShowLink mode, go to Device Configuration > ShowLink > SL Mode. ADX5D ShowLink modes: • Direct (default) • Network • ®...
  • Page 27 When ADX5D is in direct mode, you can control up to 16 Axient Digital ADX-series transmitters (8 per channel) from a single ADX5D receiver. Note: An ADX5D in direct mode has no connection to any control applications (e.g. Wireless Workbench or Channels) or devices other than transmitters (e.g. ®...
  • Page 28 Turn On ADX5D Network Mode and Set the Client ID An ADX5D in network mode uses a client ID to join networks with an AD610 that has a matching host ID. Once you have an AD610 on your network and a network host ID chosen, set your ADX5D to network mode and set the client ID to match the host ID.

  • Page 29: Showlink Test

    Perform a ShowLink test from the Tx Slots menu to plot the status of a linked transmitter's ShowLink coverage. When your device is in direct mode, this function measures the coverage between your transmitter and the ADX5D; when your device is in network mode, this function measures the coverage between your transmitter and the AD610 it is associated with.

  • Page 30: Transmission Modes

    Shure Incorporated When the sync is complete, the transmitter will be assigned to the slot. The transmitter will remain assigned to the slot until it is unlinked. To remove a transmitter from a slot, use the arrow buttons to select the slot. Then, use the arrow buttons to select Unlink and press O.

  • Page 31: Fd-S Advanced Settings

    Shure Incorporated FD-S Advanced Settings Override / Lock Enables the ability to override the FD-S algorithm and manually select the receiver. Monitor 3.5mm Configures the 3.5mm output to monitor pre- or Output post- FD-S selection. When ON: If both RF channels in the FD-S pair...

  • Page 32: 3.5 Mm. Output Settings

    Unbalanced stereo fault) * When ADX5D is operating in FD-S with Pre selection chosen, the sum will continue to output the Post FD-S audio Firmware Firmware is embedded software in each component that controls functionality. Installing the latest version of firmware updates the receiver to incorporate additional features and enhancements.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Shure Incorporated Turn on the transmitter and align the IR sync windows on the transmitter and receiver. The red alignment LED will illu­ minate when alignment is correct. Maintain alignment and press O on the receiver to begin the update. Important: Alignment must be maintained during the entire update cycle. Percentage of update progress appears on the receiver display. Troubleshooting...

  • Page 34: Notifications

    Make sure the transmitter and receiver are in compatible bands Update transmitter to latest firmware Notifications The following alerts are displayed in the ADX5D menu screens. If the suggested actions do not resolve the issue, contact your Shure customer service representative. Device Notifications...

  • Page 35: Channel Notifications

    Shure Incorporated Message Action If the condition persists, contact support. Reboot the unit SL Proc. Failure If the alert is still reported, attempt to update the firmware. If the condition persists, contact support. Adjust/reduce the following: 3.5mm level 3.5mm Lim. Engaged...

  • Page 36: Contact Customer Support

    Shure Incorporated Message Action Remove the transmitter from heat and replace the battery to let it cool down. If condition Tx Battery Hot persists, the transmitter will shut down. Replace the battery and ensure unit is operating in normal temperature environments.

  • Page 37: Specifications

    Shure Incorporated Band Frequency Range ( MHz) 925 to 937.5 941 to 960 960 to 1000 *With a gap between 608 to 614 MHz. **With a gap between 608 to 614 MHz and a gap between 616 to 653 MHz.
  • Page 38 Shure Incorporated ® ShowLink Specifications Frequency Range 2.40 to 2.4835 GHz (16 Channels) Working Range Note: Actual range depends on RF signal absorption, reflection, and interference Connector Type SMA (Shell=Ground, Center=Signal) Impedance 50 Ω ® ShowLink Antenna Power 2.5 dBm EIRP Antenna Type 1 Omni 2.4 GHz...
  • Page 39 Shure Incorporated Total Harmonic Distortion 0.0006% at -6 dBFS, 1 kHz, System Audio Polarity Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on audio+ with respect to audio- Analog Output Latency Standard Density Mode 2.08 ms High Density Mode 2.96 ms USB Input (used for firmware updates)

  • Page 40: Dimensions

    Shure Incorporated Weight 0.24 kg (0.53 lbs), without antennas or backplate Housing Machined aluminum Dimensions 40/45...

  • Page 41: Pinout Diagrams

    Shure Incorporated Pinout Diagrams DB15 DB25 41/45...

  • Page 42: Ta3M

    LVD - 2014/35/EU RoHS - EU 2015/863 WEEE - 2012/19/EU Hereby, Shure Incorporated declares that the radio equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.shure.com/europe/compliance...
  • Page 43 構内無線局（免許を要する無線局）及び特定小電力無線局（免許を要しない無線局）並びにアマチュア無線局（免許を要する無 線局）が運用されています。 この機器を使用する前に、近くで移動体識別用の構内無線局及び特定小電力無線局並びにアマ 　 チュア無線局が運用さ れていないことを確認して下さい。 万一、この機器から移動体識別用の構内無線局に対して有害な電波干渉の事例が発生した場合には、 速やかに使用周波 数を変更するか又は電波の発射を停止した上、下記連絡先にご連絡頂き、混　 信回避のための処置等（例えば、パーティ ションの設置など）についてご相談して下さい。 その他、この機器から移動体識別用の特定小電力無線局あるいはアマチュア無線局に対して有害な電波干渉の事例が発生 した場合など何かお困りのことが起きたときは、保証書に記載の販売代　 理店または購入店へお問い合わせください。代 でもご覧いただけます。 理店および販売店情報は Shure 日本語ウェブサイト　 http://www.shure.co.jp 現品表示記号について 現品表示記号は、以下のことを表しています。 この無線機器は 2.4GHz 帯の電波を使用し、変調方式は「 DS 」方式、想定与干渉 距離は 40m です。 2,400MHz ～ 2,483.5MHz の全帯域を使用し、移動体識別装置の帯域を回避することはできません 。 有害物质 部件名称 铅 汞 镉 六价铬...
  • Page 44 Shure Incorporated 外壳 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 电源适配器* ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 电池组* ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 本表格依据SJ/T11364的规定编制。 O: 表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在GB/T26572规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有害物质至少在该部件某一均质材料中的含量超出GB/T26572规定的限量要求。 注：本产品大部分的部件采用无害的环保材料制造，含有有害物质的部件皆因全球技术发展水平 的限制而无法实现有害物质的替代。 *:表示如果包含部分 Information to the user This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 45 WARNING: After 31 December 2014, in order to comply, this device must not be operated in the 694-820 MHz band. Country-Specific Functionality Restrictions • Interference avoidance is only available in Manual mode when using DB15 or DB25 backplates with United States mod­ els. ® • ShowLink is not available when ADX5D is used with third party control devices in United States models. 45/45...

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