Description

Shure Q5X QT-AD10P PlayerMic Digital Wireless Bodypack Transmitter

Overview

The Shure Q5X QT-AD10P PlayerMic is a revolutionary, thin, and flexible digital wireless bodypack transmitter designed for compatibility with Axient Digital series receivers. Engineered with a rugged and bendable rubber casing, this transmitter is safe and extremely comfortable to wear, making it ideal for athletes, performers, and entertainers who need to forget the transmitter is even there. Perfect for a wide range of applications, including location shooting, reality TV, entertainment events, and sports broadcasting.

Key Features

• Flexible and Concealable Design:
  • Constructed with a thin, polymer, water-resistant casing that is easy to sanitize.
  • The flexible rubber design ensures comfort and safety, reducing the risk of injury from falls or direct hits.
  • Concealable design allows for discreet placement, ensuring the transmitter remains unseen during use.
• Remote Control Audio System (RCAS):
  • Setup and operation are managed remotely using Q5X’s RCAS via the handheld MicCommander module (available separately).
  • Allows technicians to control on/off, monitor status, battery level, and make on-the-fly adjustments of frequency, mic offset, mic mute, RF power level, and grouping—all wirelessly.
• Reliable Performance:
  • Provides up to 8 hours of operation on its built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery at a 10mW RF power setting.
  • Selectable RF output power settings of 2mW, 10mW, or 20mW for flexible performance tailored to specific needs.
  • Encryption-enabled for secure transmission, ensuring privacy and security of the audio signal.
• Compatibility and Connectivity:
  • Features a proprietary 1-pin LEMO connector, compatible with a wide range of lavalier microphones.
  • Recommended microphones include Countryman B6 (low sensitivity), Shure DuraPlex and TwinPlex TL47/TL48, Voice Technologies VT500/VT500 WA/VT500X, DPA 4060/61 and 6060/61, and Point Source lavaliers.
  • Microphones can also be retrofitted with a 1-pin LEMO connector by Q5X.

Applications:

• Sports and Entertainment: Developed initially for the NBA, the PlayerMic is ideal for all sports and entertainment events, providing reliable audio capture without interfering with the performer’s activities.
• Professional Productions: Suitable for filmmakers, reality TV, and other professional productions where discreet and high-quality audio capture is crucial.
• Broadcasting: Perfect for live broadcasting and reality TV where clear audio transmission and secure, flexible equipment are essential.

Detailed Specifications:

• Transmitter: QT-AD10P PlayerMic
  • Construction: Thin, flexible, water-resistant polymer casing.
  • Battery: Internal lithium-ion rechargeable.
  • Battery Life: Up to 8 hours at 10mW.
  • RF Output Power: Selectable 2mW, 10mW, 20mW.
  • Connector: 1-pin LEMO.
  • Compatibility: Axient Digital receivers.
  • Accessories: USB charging dongle, 1/4-wave whip antennas.
• Remote Control: RCAS MicCommander (available separately)
  • Functions: Remote control of on/off, status monitoring, battery level, frequency, mic offset, mic mute, RF power level, grouping.

Recommended Microphones (Available Separately):

• Countryman B6 (low sensitivity)
• Shure DuraPlex and TwinPlex TL47/TL48
• Voice Technologies VT500, VT500 WA, VT500X
• DPA 4060/61 and 6060/61
• Point Source lavaliers

Conclusion

The Shure Q5X QT-AD10P PlayerMic is an innovative, flexible, and durable wireless transmitter designed for the demanding needs of athletes, performers, and entertainers. Its comfortable and concealable design, coupled with reliable digital transmission and remote control capabilities, makes it an ideal choice for professional applications requiring high-quality audio capture in challenging environments.