CAD Audio manufactures professional audio equipment, including wired and wireless microphones, headphones, and studio accessories for live and recording applications.
CAD Audio has been a key player in the professional audio industry for over 80 years, originally formed in 1931 as the Pro Audio division of Astatic. The company designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of audio products for the recording, live sound, and commercial audio markets.
Known for innovation and high performance, CAD Audio's portfolio includes the acclaimed CADLive, Equitek, and GXL series of microphones, as well as the popular u37 USB studio microphones and wireless systems.
Headquartered in Solon, Ohio, CAD Audio continues to develop tools for performers and audio engineers, offering solutions that blend classic audio heritage with modern technology. Their product lineup extends to studio condensers, dynamic percussion microphones, variable-pattern boundary mics, and professional headphones, ensuring high-quality sound capture for musicians, broadcasters, and content creators.
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Most CAD Audio wireless systems, such as the WX series, use ScanLink™ or IR synchronization. Press the SCAN button on the receiver to find a clear frequency, then press the LINK or SET button and hold the transmitter's IR node close to the receiver's IR window to sync.
In the United States, most users do not need a license to operate low-power wireless microphones (under 50mW). However, users must operate on a no-interference, no-protection basis and comply with FCC Part 15 rules.
CAD Audio typically offers a Two-Year Limited Warranty on its products, covering defects in material and workmanship. Proof of purchase from an authorized dealer is required for warranty claims.
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected and the blue LED is lit. Check your computer's sound settings to select 'C-Media' or the specific microphone as the default recording device. No additional drivers are usually needed as these are plug-and-play devices.