AD1, ADX1, ADX1M, AD2, ADX2, ADX2FD, AD3, and ADX3 - Axient Digital Transmitters

Recommendation

• Update all Axient Digital devices in a configuration to the same firmware version

Improvements

• General backend improvements

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 2.8.5
  • 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

• Initial firmware for ADX1, ADX1M, and ADX2 transmitters.

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