Audix NCR1

Controls: Front-panel LCD with RF/AF metering, group/channel display, diversity status, battery status, settings menu

I/O: Balanced XLR audio output w/ switchable pad (-6/0/+16 dB) and ground lift; 2x BNC detachable antenna ports; daisy-chainable RJ11 ports for Audix Frequency Coordination software

Notable use: Entry point into the Novacore digital wireless ecosystem; pairs with any Novacore handheld or bodypack transmitter via one-touch IR sync

Notes: Confirmed on product page: 494-542 MHz RF tuning range (48 MHz span, country-dependent), <3ms latency, AES-256 encryption, one-touch IR sync pairing to Novacore handheld/bodypack transmitters. In box: NCR1, 2x BNC antennas, PS12V power supply. Listed as 'Ships in 2-3 Business Days' (in stock at time of research). Press coverage (Mixonline, Gearspace, ProSoundWeb, gearnews.com, Headliner) reports Novacore-ecosystem-wide specs of 24-bit A/D conversion, 20 Hz-20 kHz frequency response, and that Novacore launched at NAMM 2026 (Jan 22, 2026) as a 16-product platform (receivers, transmitters, capsules, Frequency Coordinator software, NCRD directional antennas, NCAC antenna combiners, NCC1/NCC2 charging stations) shown again at InfoComm 2026 -- these press-reported figures are NOT stated on the NCR1 product page itself, so bit_depth/frequency_response left blank per instructions. Rack-mount form factor not explicitly confirmed on page, so form_factor/rack_units left blank; channel_count of 1 taken directly from product title 'Single-Channel Digital Receiver'.