Shure UA860SWB Omnidirectional Antenna
Shure·Model UA860SWB·shure-ua860swb
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Manufacturer product photography — the drawn faceplate above stays true to panel layout; these show the hardware itself.
About the Shure UA860SWB
The UA860SWB is the antenna you reach for when the rack lives backstage: a passive omnidirectional whipThe stock quarter-wave stick antenna that screws straight onto a receiver — fine for a channel or two in a small room. that moves the receive point out of the metal box and up on a mic stand with clear line of sight. Its huge 470–1100 MHz window covers every current UHFThe TV-band radio range (roughly 470–608 MHz in the US) where serious wireless mics and IEMs live — better behaved than crowded 2.4 GHz. band plus the 900 MHz and DECT-adjacent ranges, so one spare covers any Shure system in the shop. Omnidirectional pickup means no aiming — park it high, run the included coax to the distroOne pair of antennas feeding many receivers through an amplified splitter — replaces the forest of whips and keeps RF levels consistent., and stop eating dropoutsA brief audio gap when the radio link fails — the thing diversity, distros, and coordination all exist to prevent. from a rack-rear whip.
Passive omnidirectional wideband whipThe stock quarter-wave stick antenna that screws straight onto a receiver — fine for a channel or two in a small room., 470–1100 MHz, BNCThe twist-lock coax connector used for word clock and antenna runs — it locks, so it can’t be pulled out mid-show. female. Ships with stand adapter, 2 ft + 25 ft BNC cables. The remote-mount upgrade over rear-panel whips.
I/O Ports (1)
| Port | Connector | Direction | Signal | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna (BNC) | BNC | bidirectional | antenna | — |
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