Shure AD2/KSM9HS Axient Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter — X55 Band (941-960 MHz)
AD2/KSM9HS Overview
The Shure AD2/KSM9HS is a professional handheld wireless transmitter designed for the Axient Digital platform, targeting touring engineers, broadcast facilities, houses of worship, and performing arts venues that demand uncompromising RF reliability and audio fidelity. It pairs the KSM9HS condenser cartridge with High Density mode operation for maximizing channel counts in congested RF environments, and includes AES-256 encryption for secure transmission. The X55 frequency band covers 941-960 MHz, suited for deployments where that spectrum is available and coordinated. This transmitter is built for professionals who require consistent, broadcast-grade performance night after night.
The AD2/KSM9HS features durable all-metal construction, rechargeable power with dockable charging compatibility, and is available in black or nickel finish to suit stage and production aesthetics.
Key Features
- KSM9HS Condenser Cartridge — Delivers the refined, detailed audio capture characteristic of Shure’s KSM9HS capsule, optimized for lead vocal and speech applications
- High Density Mode — Enables increased channel counts in dense RF environments, critical for large-scale live productions and broadcast facilities
- AES-256 Encryption — Provides secure, encrypted RF transmission to protect sensitive audio content in broadcast and corporate applications
- X55 Frequency Band (941-960 MHz) — Factory-tuned to operate within the 941-960 MHz range for coordinated spectrum deployment
- Rechargeable Power with Dockable Charging — Compatible with Shure’s Axient Digital docking charging infrastructure, reducing battery waste and streamlining show-day workflow
- Rugged All-Metal Construction — Built to withstand the demands of touring and live production environments
- Black or Nickel Finish Options — Available in two finishes to match production and stage requirements
- Axient Digital Ecosystem Integration — Fully compatible with Axient Digital receivers and ShowLink remote management for real-time RF monitoring and control

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