Overview
The Shure AD4Q-US is a 4-channel wireless receiver housed in a rugged, single-rack unit complete with cable and mounting accessories. Part of the Axient Digital system, it delivers mission-critical signal stability and clear, transparent sound for professional productions that demand flawless execution. The AD4Q-US operates in a single 166-MHz ultrawide bandwidth that encompasses the entire usable UHF range from 470 to 636 MHz. Quadversity mode allows placement of two pairs of antennas in different zones or doubling antennas in one zone. The Dante Cue and Dante Browse features enable high-fidelity headphone monitoring from any connected Dante-enabled device.
- Wide tuning range up to 184MHz
- True digital diversity reception per channel for drop-out resistance
- Networked control with Wireless Workbench software and ShurePlus Channels iOS app
- Front-panel headphone jack enables Dante Cue and Dante Browse monitoring
- Configurable Ethernet switch for redundant Dante or AES67 digital output
Specifications
Wireless Technology | Digital UHF |
Number of RF Channel Frequencies | 6640 |
Diversity | True Digital Diversity |
RF Frequency Band | A:470 to 636 MHz |
RF Bandwidth | 166 MHz |
Frequency Step Size | 25 kHz |
Max Operating Range | 328.1' / 100 m |
Max Transmitters per Band | 120 |
Latency | 2 to 2.9 ms (Selectable) |
Modulation | Proprietary |
Receiver
Receiver Type | Rackmount |
Mounting Options | Rackmount (with Included Hardware) |
Rackmount Size | 1 RU (Full Rack) |
Antenna | 2 1/2 Wave External, BNC (Rear-Mount) |
Antenna Bias Voltage | 12 to 13 VDC, 150 mA (per Antenna) |
Number of Audio Channels | 4 |
Audio I/O | 4 xXLR 3-Pin Male Balanced Output 2 x XLR (AES3) 3-Pin Male Output 4 x 1/4" TRS Female Balanced Output 1 x1/4" TRS Female Headphone Output |
Gain Range | -18 to +42 dB (1 dB Steps) |
Pad | 30 dB |
Audio Output Level | XLR Outputs:+18 dBV (Line Level) XLR Outputs:-12 dBV (Mic Level) 1/4" Outputs:+8 dBV |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±1 dB (Dependent on Mic) |
Network I/O | 4 RJ45 (1 Gb/s) |
Network Protocols | DHCP, Dante, Manual IP |
Word Clock I/O | 1 BNC Input 1 BNC Through |
Impedance | XLR Outputs:100 Ohms (Balanced) |
Approximate RF Sensitivity | -98 dBm |
Adjacent Channel Isolation | >70 dB |
Spurious | Rejection: >80 dB |
Power Requirements | AC Input |
AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 0.68 A |
Display & Indicators | 1 xBacklit LCD (AF Level, Battery Status, Channel, Frequency, Menu Navigation, Sync) |
Housing | Steel |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 122°F / -18 to 50°C |
Storage Temperature | -20 to 149°F / -29 to 65°C |
Dimensions | 19 x 1.7 x 13.1" / 483 x 44 x 333 mm (without Mounting Hardware, Antennas) |
Weight | 10.6 lb / 4.8 kg (without Antenna) |