Sound Devices Astral Mini Bodypack Transmitter
The Astral Mini Wireless Bodypack Transmitter sets a new standard for compact RF systems. This miniature powerhouse delivers full remote control via the Astral Remote app and NexLink, paired with long-range modulation and GainForward Architecture for reliable signal transmission. SpectraBand technology provides an expansive 470–1525 MHz tuning range in a single unit, eliminating the need for multiple devices. Internal 32-bit float recording captures audio across the full 10 Hz–20 kHz spectrum with exceptional clarity and >130 dB of dynamic range.
The transmitter's integrated storage accommodates over 80 hours of continuous, uncompressed 32-bit float recording.
Features:
- Worldwide tuning range of 470 MHz – 1525 MHz with the Astral ARX2 & Astral ARX32, ARX16, ARX8
- Full remote control of the Mini via Astral Remote companion app.
- State-of-the-art 100% digital long-range modulation delivers the longest transmission distance of any system on the market.
- GainForward Architecture: set the Mini’s gain levels via trim control (with an 8-Series) or at the Asteral ARX/A10-RX (other mixers).
- Full 10 Hz – 20 kHz audio bandwidth; 100% digital RF modulation and transmission. Same excellent range and audio quality as the A10-TX.
- Built-in 32-bit float, 48 kHz recorder with 64 GB storage for over 80 hours of record time.
- USB-C for file offload and optionally conform/convert with SD-Utility.
- Powering via Lithium AAA or NP-BX1 (Li-Ion) batteries with built-in charging for NP-BX1.
- Internal timecode generator with supercapacitor backup can be jammed via USB-C.
- Water-resistant with a rounded form factor.