Shure WH30XLR manual

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    WH30XLR ONL Y MODEL WH30 CONDENSER HEADSET MICROPHONE Models WH30TQG and WH30XLR User Guide  2003, Shure Incorporated 27D3121 (Rev . 4) Printed in U.S.A.[...]

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    1 English INTRODUCTION The Shure Model WH30 is a light yet rugged headset microphone. Designed for vocalists and instrument-playing vocalists, the WH30 utilizes a high quality electret-condenser cartridge suitable for all applications where mobility , comfort, low microphone-visibility , and high sound quality are required. Because of its cardioid [...]

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    English 2 MICROPHONE P ARTS The WH30 consists of the following parts (see Figure 1). 1. Microphone Cartridge and Windscreen 2. Microphone Boom and Cartridge Housing 3. Isolation Shock Mount 4. Boom Hinge (rotates as shown) 5. Cable 6. Elastic Headband 7. Wireframe 8. RPM420 Preamplifier (WH30XLR only) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FIGURE 1. WH30 HEADSET MICROPHO[...]

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    3 English FIGURE 2. WEARING THE HEADSET FIGURE 3. POSITIONING THE MICROPHONE ADJUSTING THE HEADSET • If the headset feels loose or uncomfortable, carefully bend the sides of the wireframe to make it tighter or looser (see Figure 4A). The angle of the wire- frame earpieces may also need adjustment (see Figure 4B). • Adjust the tension of the ela[...]

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    English 4 FIGURE 5. ELASTIC HEADBAND ADJUSTMENT USING THE CABLE RET AINER AND CLOTHING CLIP Use the cable retainer on the wire frame of the headset to position the microphone cable as desired. The supplied spring-loaded clothing clip secures the microphone cable to the user ’s clothing to help avoid entanglement. POSITIONING THE MICROPHONE For ma[...]

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    5 English 3. W ash the headband in mild, soapy water and rinse it in clean water . 4. Allow the headband to air-dry thoroughly . 5. Slide the headband around the wireframe to its original position. Reattach the cable with the plastic retainer . W ASHING THE FOAM WINDSCREEN The foam windscreen protects the WH30’s microphone-element from dirt an d [...]

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    English 6 SPECIFICA TIONS WH30TQG WH30XLR T ype Condenser, electret bias Condenser , electret bias with integrated preamplifier Frequency Response 40 to 20,000 Hz (See Figure 6) Polar Pattern Unidirectional (cardioid) (see Figure 7) Output Impedance (at 1kHz) 2400 Ω Rated 150 Ω (actual) (T olerates loads as low as 150 Ω with reduced clipping [...]

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    7 English FREQUENCY IN Hz RELA TIVE RESPONSE IN dB 1 cm. (0.4 in.) 61 cm. (24 in.) FIGURE 6 . WH30: TYPICAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE FIGURE 7. WH30: TYPICAL POLAR P A TTERNS[...]

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    English 8 WIRING DIAGRAMS MODEL WH30XLR MODEL WH30TQG 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 CARTRIDGE CARTRIDGE RED (to drain) (DC bias) BLACK (to source) (audio) SHIELD SHIELD BLACK (to source) (audio) RED (to drain) (DC bias) PREAMP XLR CONNECTOR T A4F CONNECTOR RC FIL TER RC FIL TER FET FET G G D D S S MIC ELEMENT MIC ELEMENT FIGURE 8. WIRING DIAGRAMS[...]

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    T rademark Notices: The stylized Shure logo and the word “Shure” are registered trademarks of Shure Incorporated in the United States. “T eflon” is a registered trademark of E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company in the United States. “Croakies” is a registered trademark of Life-Link International, Inc. SHURE Incorporated Web Address: http:[...]