Shure AD2/KSM8 Handheld Wireless Transmitter — Axient Digital G57 (470-608 MHz)
AD2/KSM8 Overview
The Shure AD2/KSM8 is a professional handheld transmitter designed for the Axient Digital wireless system, combining the acclaimed KSM8 dual-diaphragm cardioid capsule with enterprise-grade RF performance in the G57 band (470-608 MHz). High Density mode maximizes channel count in spectrum-congested environments, while AES-256 encryption ensures secure transmission for broadcast, corporate, and live production applications. Durable all-metal construction and availability in black or nickel finish make it a reliable choice for touring companies, houses of worship, broadcast facilities, and performing arts venues.
The AD2/KSM8 supports rechargeable power with dockable charging compatibility, streamlining battery management across multi-transmitter deployments and reducing operational overhead during back-to-back events.
Key Features
- KSM8 Dual-Diaphragm Cardioid Capsule — delivers the natural, detailed audio reproduction of Shure’s KSM8 condenser capsule in a wireless handheld form factor
- High Density Mode — enables increased channel counts in RF-congested environments, critical for large-scale live events and multi-channel broadcast setups
- AES-256 Encryption — provides secure RF transmission for sensitive broadcast, corporate, and government applications
- G57 Band Operation (470-608 MHz) — wide tuning range within the G57 band for flexible frequency coordination across regions
- Rechargeable Power with Dockable Charging — compatible with Axient Digital charging infrastructure for efficient fleet management and reduced consumable costs
- All-Metal Construction — rugged build quality engineered for the demands of touring and high-use installation environments
- Black or Nickel Finish — available in two finish options to suit stage aesthetics and production requirements
- Axient Digital Ecosystem Integration — full compatibility with AD receivers, ShowLink remote control, and Wireless Workbench 6 software for centralized system management
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