{"id":14830,"date":"2026-08-24T21:57:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T21:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8894\/product\/astral-arx8\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T11:57:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T09:57:01","slug":"astral-arx8","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mediatrade.fi\/en\/product\/astral-arx8\/","title":{"rendered":"Astral ARX8"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sound Devices Astral ARX8 Wireless Receiver \u2013 Portable, Scalable, SpectraBand-Ready<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0ARX8\u00a0is a compact, high-performance\u00a0digital wireless receiver\u00a0designed for professional film, broadcast, and ENG workflows. With\u00a0SpectraBand\u2122 tuning (169\u20131525 MHz),\u00a0true-diversity reception, and\u00a0NexLink\u2122 remote control, it delivers exceptional RF performance and flexibility in a portable, half-rack form factor. Start with 4 channels and expand to 6 or 8 via software\u2014no hardware upgrades needed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>SpectraBand\u2122 Tuning<\/strong>: Covers 169\u20131525 MHz for global frequency agility.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Scalable Channels<\/strong>: 4-channel base, expandable to 6 or 8 channels via license.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>True-Diversity Reception<\/strong>: Reliable signal integrity in challenging RF environments.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>NexLink\u2122 Remote Control<\/strong>: Long-range control of A20 transmitters, including power and timecode sync.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>AutoAssign<\/strong>: Automatically finds and assigns clean frequencies in seconds.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer (RTSA)<\/strong>: Built-in scanning and coordination tools.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>GainForward\u2122 Architecture<\/strong>: Adjust transmitter gain from the receiver or mixer\u2014no need to touch talent.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Flexible Powering<\/strong>: DC input, AC mains (with adapter), or direct docking to Sound Devices 8-Series mixers.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>QuickDock<\/strong>: Tool-free docking to 833, 888, or Scorpio for seamless integration.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>6.2\u201d OLED Touchscreen<\/strong>: Sunlight-readable display for intuitive control and monitoring.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>DB-25 Output<\/strong>: 8 channels of mic, line, or AES audio output.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specs<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Frequency Range<\/strong>: 169\u20131525 MHz<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Channels<\/strong>: 4 (expandable to 6 or 8)<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Audio Bandwidth<\/strong>: 10 Hz \u2013 20 kHz<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Display<\/strong>: 6.2\u201d color OLED touchscreen<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Form Factor<\/strong>: Half-rack (8.0\u201d x 6.6\u201d x 1.6\u201d)<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Connectivity<\/strong>: DB-25, USB-A, BNC, SMA, Dante (via expansion)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ideal for Location sound, ENG, reality TV, film production, and mobile broadcast setups.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sound Devices Astral ARX8 Wireless Receiver \u2013 Portable, Scalable, SpectraBand-Ready The\u00a0ARX8\u00a0is a compact, high-performance\u00a0digital wireless receiver\u00a0designed for professional film, broadcast, and ENG workflows. 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