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Shure AD4D Axient User Manual

Shure AD4D Axient
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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
Locking AC power connection
AC power cascade to additional components
Optional DC module available to support redundant power
RF
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)
Network Control
Wireless Workbench™ control software
ShurePlus™ Channels mobile device control
Console integration
Control systems support
Included Components
The following components are included with the receiver:
90XN1371Hardware Kit
95A8994Bulkhead Adapter, BNC
Varies by region1/2 Wave Wideband Antenna (2)
95B9023
BNC-BNC Coaxial RF Cable for Bulkhead
Mounting (short)
95C9023
BNC-BNC Coaxial RF Cable for Bulkhead
Mounting (long)
95N2035Coaxial RF Cascade Cable
Varies by regionAC Power Cable, VLock
Varies by regionAC Power Jumper Cable
95A33402Ethernet Cable 3 ft.
95B33402Ethernet Jumper Cable
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.
1/21©2016 Shure Incorporated
AD4D
AD4D Dual Channel Receiver
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Shure AD4D Axient Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandShure
ModelAD4D Axient
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

AD4D Axient Digital Receiver Overview

Key Features and Capabilities

Highlights core audio, I/O, RF, and network control features for transparent digital audio.

Receiver Front Panel Interface

Sync, Status, and Signal LEDs

Explains IR Sync LED, ambient sensor, antenna status, RF signal strength, and audio LEDs.

Front Panel Controls and Navigation

Describes channel selection, display, function buttons, ENTER, and EXIT controls.

Receiver Back Panel Connections

Network, Audio, and RF Ports

Details Ethernet ports, AES3 digital audio, balanced XLR, and 1/4" audio outputs.

Word Clock and RF Cascade Connections

Explains word clock input/thru ports, RF cascade connectors, and antenna bias.

Navigating Receiver Menus

Device Configuration Menu Access

Method to access global receiver settings affecting overall performance.

Channel Configuration Menu Access

Method to access individual channel settings for independent configuration.

Device Configuration Menu Structure

Device RF and Audio Parameter Setup

Configure RF bands, encryption, transmission modes, and audio parameters like AES3.

Device ID and Network Configuration

Manage device identification and configure IP, network, and Dante settings.

Channel Menu Operations and Navigation

Channel Menu Home Screen Overview

View linked transmitter details, gain, group, channel, and frequency settings.

Channel Menu Detailed Parameters

Radio Frequency (RF) Settings and Modes

Transmitter Synchronization and Frequency Setup

Transmitter Management and Interference Control

Interference Management Techniques

Configure automatic or manual frequency selection to mitigate interference.

Audio Adjustment and Monitoring Features

System Gain and Network Configuration

Network Modes and IP Addressing

Configure networking modes (Split/Redundant, Switched) and IP settings.

Operational Controls and System Management

System Maintenance, Updates, and Safety

Encryption Configuration and Management

Enable AES-256 encryption for secure audio transmission between components.

Firmware Update Procedures

Steps for updating receiver and transmitter firmware for enhanced functionality.

Troubleshooting RF and System Issues

RF Interference Reduction and Range

Diagnose RF LED indicators, reduce interference, and increase operating range.

Antenna Faults and Overload Elimination

Resolve antenna issues, short circuits, and RF overload conditions.

System Specifications and Performance Metrics

Physical, Power, and Interface Specifications

Technical Diagrams and Frequency Data

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