AD1, ADX1, ADX1M, AD2, ADX2, ADX2FD, AD3, and ADX3 - Axient Digital Transmitters
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Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version
Improvements
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | ADX1 | ADX1M | AD2 | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3 | ADX3
- To operate this version of Axient Digital transmitters with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of recommended versions:
- Axient Digital Receivers 1.4.15
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.6.1
- ShurePlus Channels Android 1.6.2
- Shure Update Utility 2.8.5
- Wireless Workbench 6.15.4 or 7.1.0
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version
Improvements
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | ADX1 | ADX1M | AD2 | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3 | ADX3
- To operate this version of Axient Digital transmitters with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of recommended versions:
- Axient Digital Receivers 1.4.15
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.6.1
- ShurePlus Channels Android 1.6.2
- Shure Update Utility 2.8.4
- Wireless Workbench 6.15.4 or 7.0.1
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version.
Improvements
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3
- To operate this version of Axient Digital transmitters with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of recommended versions:
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.4.9
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.6.0
- ShurePlus Channels Android 1.6.0
- Shure Update Utility 2.8.1
- Wireless Workbench 6.15.3
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version.
Improvements
- Support for added hardware revisions
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3
- To operate this version of AD1/2, ADX1/1M/2/2FD, and AD3 with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of recommended versions:
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.4.7
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.5.2
- ShurePlus Channels Android 1.1.1
- Shure Update Utility 2.7.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.15.2
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version.
Improvements
- Improved ShowLink stability and performance
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3
- To operate this version of AD1/2, ADX1/1M/2/2FD, and AD3 with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of recommended versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2, ADX1/1M/2/2FD and AD3 Transmitters 1.3.45
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.3.45
- Shure Update Utility 2.7.1
- Wireless Workbench 6.15.0
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.5.2
- ShurePlus Channels Android 1.1.1
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version.
Improvements
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD | AD3
- To operate AD1/2, ADX1/1M/2/2FD and AD3 version 1.3.26 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2, ADX1/1M/2/2FD and AD3 Transmitters 1.3.26
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.3.26
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.38
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.3.26
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.6
- Shure Update Utility 2.6.1
- Wireless Workbench 6.14.1
- ShurePlus Channels iOS 1.4.6
- ShurePlus Channels Android (Beta) 1.0.1
Recommendation
- Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version.
Improvements
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.3.6 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.3.6
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.3.6
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.38
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.3.6
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.6
- Shure Update Utility 2.6.0
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.5
- Wireless Workbench 6.14.0
Improvements
- Updated the firmware version number for the purpose of keeping all Axient Digital firmware version numbers aligned for brand-new system installations
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- To operate version 1.2.109 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.2.109
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.2.83
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.31
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.2.109
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.5
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.8
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.5
- Wireless Workbench 6.13.3
Improvements
- Support for G56 AD3 band variants for Indonesia and Vietnam
- Support for G55 and K53 AD3 band variants for Brazil
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- We recommend updating all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.2.83 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.2.83
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.2.83
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.31
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.2.73
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.5
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.8
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.13.3
Improvements
- Support for new frequency bands:
- Indonesia: G63 487 MHz – 636MHz
- Thailand: P55 694 MHz – 806 MHz
- Improved mitigation against ShowLink connection failures
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.2.73 is compatible with devices on version 1.2.73 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.2.73 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.2.73
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.2.73
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.31
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.2.73
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.5
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.7
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.13.2
Improvements
- Support for RF band Z16 (Japan): 1240 MHz – 1260 MHz
- Support for G56 (Indonesia, limited to 10mW)
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.2.34 is compatible with devices on version 1.2.34 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.2.34 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.2.34
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.2.34
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.22
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.2.34
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.5
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.6
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.13.1
New Features
- Initial firmware for ADX2FD
- Safe Start menu
- The Safe Start menu powers on the unit with the RF muted to prevent interference to other nearby transmitters. Next, a Safe Start menu appears to quickly configure the RF and the available lock options.
- To initiate the Safe Start menu for AD1, AD2, ADX1, ADX2, and ADX2FD, hold down EXIT during boot up. For ADX1M, hold down EXIT + UP during boot up.
Improvements
- Updated the 794 – 806 MHz (R52) frequency band for Israel
- Optimized performance of automatic interference avoidance for ADX2FD in the G56 and K56 bands when operating in Frequency Diversity combining mode.
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2 | ADX1 | ADX1M | ADX2 | ADX2FD
- AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.1.62 is compatible with devices on version 1.1.62 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.1.62 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.1.62
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.1.62
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.22
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.1.62
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.2
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.3
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.12.6
Important
- This version applies to AD1, AD2, ADX1, ADX1M, and ADX2 transmitters
New Feature
Improvements
- Support for new or changed frequency bands:
- Israel (R52) 794 MHz – 806 MHz
- U.S. (G57) 470 MHz – 608 MHz: Now excludes 600 MHz guard bands
- U.S. (G57+) 470 MHz – 608 MHz and 614 – 616 MHz: Includes UHFTV + Guard bands.
- Menu UI improvements
- Bug fixes
Notes
- User Guides: AD1 | AD2
- AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.1.43 is compatible with devices on version 1.1.43 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 version 1.1.43 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 and ADX1/1M/2 Transmitters 1.1.43
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.1.43
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.1.22
- SBC240/840/840M Chargers 1.1.43
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.1.X
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.2
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4.2
- Wireless Workbench 6.12.5
Important
- This version applies to AD1 and AD2 transmitters
Improvement
- Resolves intermittent issue in which frequency on transmitter could reset to default value (Group 1, Channel 1) when batteries are fully drained.
Notes
- AD1/2 version 1.0.29 is compatible with AD1/2 devices on version 1.0.29 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 version 1.0.29 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.0.27
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.2
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4
- Wireless Workbench 6.12.2
Important
- This version applies to AD1 and AD2 transmitters
Improvements
- Adds support for transmitter SKUs sold in Brazil
- Improved user interface
Notes
- AD1/2 version 1.0.21 is compatible with AD1/2 devices on version 1.0.21 and below, but it is recommended to update all devices used together to the same firmware version.
- To operate AD1/2 version 1.0.21 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 Transmitters 1.0.21
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.0.21
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.0.27
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.0.1
- Shure Update Utility 2.4.1
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4
- Wireless Workbench 6.12.2
Important
- This version applies to AD1 and AD2 transmitters
Initial Release
Notes
- To operate AD1 and AD2 version 1.0.17 devices with other Shure systems and software, see the following list of minimum versions:
- Axient Digital AD1/2 Transmitters 1.0.17
- Axient Digital AD4D/Q Receivers 1.0.17
- Axient AXT600 Spectrum Manager 2.0.27
- SBRC Shure Battery Rack Charger 1.0.1
- Shure Update Utility 2.4
- ShurePlus Channels 1.4
- Wireless Workbench 6.12.2
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