Sony Camcorder / Wireless Microphone manual

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    by Sony Professional Audio & Video Acquisition Group Systems Configurations for Professional Camcorders[...]

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    - Table of Contents - Overview of Sony Wireless Guide ………………..………………. 1-4 Configuration #1 WRR-855A/810A UHF Diversity Tune………….... 5 Configuration #2 Single WRR-855A / 810A / 805A UHF Tuner …. 6, 7 Configuration #3 WRR-855A UHF Diversity Tuner ……………..… 7 Configuration #4 WRR-855A UHF Diversity Tuner ?[...]

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    1. Select a suitable wireless receiver for the camcorder. • Use Overview of Camcorders for Wireless as help (Pages 1-4 ) • Use Suggested Applications Packages as Guide (Pg. 13) • Use Camcorder / Wireless Microphone Configuration Chart as a guide. (Pg. 22-24) • Select wireless receiver and transmitter using Wireless Product overview as a gui[...]

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    Summary of Sony Camcorders and Wireless Capability: 1A. Sony Digital Camcorders with Built-in Wireless Slot (Camcorder as shipped - See Page 5 of Wireless Guide for details) Camcorder Model Wireless Models Second Wireless DNW-7; DNW-9WS WRR-855A WRR-855A w/BTA-801 DNW-90; DNW-90WS or WRR-810 DNV-5 or WRR-805A 1B. Sony Digital Camcorders with Built-[...]

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    2C. Sony Digital Camcorders (Camcorders as shipped. - See Page 7 of Wireless Guide for details) Camcorder Model Wireless Models Second Wireless DSR-500WS; DSR-300 WRR-855A w/CA-WR855 No Provision 2D. Sony Digital Camcorders Camcorders retrofitted (w/QR-DSR) for Anton Bauer Ni-Cad Batteries See Page 9 of Wireless Guide for details Camcorder Mod el W[...]

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    SONY The following is a comprehensive guide for setting up the right Sony wireless system with your camcorder. All configurations shown represent all current Sony professional camcorders and all current Sony wireless microphone models. Here are a few easy steps to configuring the proper system. Together with the details provided in this guide, thes[...]

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    SONY (Betacam SX drop-in configuration) Models: DNW-7 DNW-9WS DNW-90 DNW-90WS DNV-5 (dockable VTR) Typical Package: Required part: Qty WRR-855A (tuner) 1 Transmitter 1 Option ( for 2 nd tuner) A8278-057-A bracket 1 1 WRR-855A 1 BTA-801 (ADAPTER) 1 Transmitter 1 1 The A8278-057-A bracket Is supplied with all Digital Betacam and HDW-700A camcorders, [...]

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    Works with: Camcorders equipped with a NP-1 box, BP-90 (DC-500 box) BKW-L601 bracket -or- Anton Bauer battery adapter This configuration applies to the following models: Digital Betacam: Has Integrated Li-Ion Battery Mount (V- mount) (Supplied w/ A8278-057-A bracket) • Option: DC-L1 and DC-L90 Sony NiCad Box w/ V-wedge Mounts • Option: Anton Ba[...]

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    Works with : DVCAM models w/ CA-WR855 (optional adapter), or *Anton Bauer QR-DSR optional adapter with ABWMKKIT wireless adapter plate. DVCAM Models: DSR-500WS DSR-300 (A) DSR-200(/A) 1 2 DSR-130WS 2 1 Requires DABK-L201 adapter 2 Supplied with NP-1 box. Requires optional BTA-801 adapter. DVCAM/CAWRR-855A ass’ly shown in breakout with BPL-60A bat[...]

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    Works with : Any consumer camcorder. Mount via supplied case/mount and 1/8” stereo mini-plug connector. For camcorder models using the A-8278-057-A or BKW-L601 bracket, the WRR-805A may be mounted using an optional, dual mounting adapter (X-0248-167-1). Anton Bauer Adapter System (for use with compatible Anton Bauer NiCad batteries). The WRR-805A[...]

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    Will mount 1 or 2 WRR-805As (screws supplied) to a camcorder supplied with an NP-1, DC-500 or an A-8278-057-A bracket. The clip on back of WRR-805A case slides on. For mounting of any Sony UHF portable tuner (with tuner supplied hardware shown) to most Sony professional camcorder models. Included with BKW-L601 battery mount. Using the “V” wedge[...]

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    WRR-855A (CH) Diversity UHF Tuner WRR-810A (CH) UHF Tuner W W R R R R - - 8 8 0 0 5 5 A A U U H H F F N N o o n n - - D D i i v v e e r r s s i i t t y y T T u u n n e e r r • • D D i i v v e e r r s s i i t t y y U U H H F F s s y y n n t t h h e e s s i i z z e e d d t t u u n n e e r r ( ( 9 9 4 4 c c h h a a n n n n e e l l s s ) ) • • [...]

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    WRT-805A (CH) WRT-822A (CH) WRT-860A (CH) • Accepts: • ECM-44BC Omni lav. General purpose • ECM-55BC Omni lav. General Purpose • ECM-66BC Uni lav. Instrumental/vocal use • ECM-166BC Uni lav. Instrumental/vocal use • ECM-77BC Omni lav. High-quality vocal/instrumental • ECM-310BC Headset. Vocal/announcer • ECM-350BC Headset. Vocal/ann[...]

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    WRT-800A68 WRT-807A (CH) WRT-867A(CH)/X WRT-808A (CH) *Works with: Any low-impedance XLR-balanced, non-phantom powered microphone or balanced, line-level source • Electret condenser element • Designed for general purpose / speech applications • Low-cost UHF transmitter • 5mW RF output • 12 hrs w/1 “AA” battery • Channel 68/69 • Hi[...]

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    + + DNW-9WS WRR-855A WRT-808A WRT-822A WRR-855A + Package #2 Production Suggested Application Packages DSR-500WS Package #1 News/ENG WRT-822A CA-WR855 WRT-807A -OR- -OR- (Plus ECM lavalier microphone) F-780/9X (or other dynamic microphone). (Plus ECM lavalier microphone) (Plus ECM lavalier microphone) WRT-800A68 DSR-PD100A WRR-805A (includes mount)[...]

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    • Features and specifications are subject to change without notice * A Note about Frequency Selection – Sony’s wireless systems operate across 6 TV channels (64-69). Each system operates across a single pair of these channels: 64 operates on 64 & 65; 66 operates on 66 & 67; and 68 operates on 68 & 69. Each of these systems is tuna[...]

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    GROUP 00 Channels 64/65 CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY 64 01 770.125 64 25 773.125 65 01 776.125 69 25 779.125 64 02 770.250 64 26 773.250 65 02 776.250 69 26 779.250 64 03 770.375 64 27 773.375 65 03 776.375 69 27 779.375 64 04 770.500 64 28 773.500 65 04 776.500 69 28 779.500 64 05 770.625 64 29 773.625 65 05 776.625 69 29 77[...]

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    GROUP 00 Channels 66/67 CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY 66 01 782.125 66 25 785.125 67 01 788.125 67 25 791.125 66 02 782.250 66 26 785.250 67 02 788.250 67 26 791.250 66 03 782.375 66 27 785.375 67 03 788.375 67 27 791.375 66 04 782.500 66 28 785.500 67 04 788.500 67 28 791.500 66 05 782.625 66 29 785.625 67 05 788.625 67 29 79[...]

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    GROUP 00 Channels 68/69 CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY CH FREQUENCY 68 01 794.125 68 25 797.125 69 01 800.125 69 25 803.125 68 02 794.250 68 26 797.250 69 02 800.250 69 26 803.250 68 03 794.375 68 27 797.375 69 03 800.375 69 27 803.375 68 04 794.500 68 28 797.500 69 04 800.500 69 28 803.500 68 05 794.625 68 29 797.625 69 05 800.625 69 29 80[...]

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    WIRELESS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES- SALES MODELS MODEL # DESCRIPTION WORKS WITH MODELS: LIST PRICE BTA-801 CAMCORDER ADAPTER FOR WRR-855A ALL BROADCAST MODEL CAMCORDERS (MAY REQUIRE OPTIONAL BKW-L601 BATTERY ADAPTER OR ANTON BAUER EQUIVELENT) $500.00 AN-820A ACTIVE ANTENNA ALL RACK-MOUNT TUNERS & DIVIDERS EXCEPT FOR WRR-800A/WRR-802A $192.00 CA-WR85[...]

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    WBC-0.6B-P 50 OHM COAXIAL ANTENNA CABLE (.6M) ALL RACK-MOUNT TUNERS & DIVIDERS EXCEPT FOR WRR-800A/WRR-802A $25.00 WBC-10B-5P 50 OHM COAXIAL ANTENNA CABLE (10M) ALL RACK-MOUNT TUNERS & DIVIDERS EXCEPT FOR WRR-800A/WRR-802A $98.00 WBC-20B-5P 50 OHM COAXIAL ANTENNA CABLE (20M) ALL RACK-MOUNT TUNERS & DIVIDERS EXCEPT FOR WRR-800A/WRR-802A [...]

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    BTA-801, WRR-810A ADAPTER PLATE-TOP MOUNT 2-540-028-01 BTA-801, WRR-810A SCREWS FOR ABOVE (X2) 7-682-547-09 BTA-801, WRR-810A ADAPTER PLATE-BOTTOM MOUNT X-316-708-01 BTA-801, WRR-810A SCREWS FOR ABOVE (X2) 7-682-560-09 WRR-805A DUAL CAMCORDER MOUNT PLATE X-0248-167-1 ADAPTS BTA-801A & WRR- 810A TO ALL PROFESSIONAL CAMCORDERS CAMCORDER MOUNTING [...]

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    Camcorder / Wireless Microphone Configuration Chart CAMERA MODEL # SUPPLIED MOUNTING HDWRE OPTIONAL MOUNTING HDWRE (CAMCORDER) WIRELESS RECEIVER POWER VIA: AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR TYPE AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTOR TYPE COMPATIBLE UHF TUNER SUPPLIED HDWRE OPTIONAL MOUNTING HDWRE (TUNER) PACKAGE #1 Hand-held PACKAGE #2 Body-pack/lavalier PACKAGE #3 Plug-on t[...]

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    Camcorder / Wireless Microphone Configuration Chart DNW-7 WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) DNW-9WS DNW-90 DNW-90WS DNV-5 4-PIN 12V DC DVW-700 WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) WRR-855A(CH) (tuner) DVW-700WS DVW-707 DVW-709WS DVW-790WS DSR-130WS NP-1 Anaton Bauer QRSP-200A w/ ABWMK KIT adapter WRR-855A - 4-PIN 1[...]

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    Camcorder / Wireless Microphone Configuration Chart DSR-PD150 _ _ WRR-810A WRR-805A - Internal "AA" batteries (x2) 1/8" MINIPLUG- BALANCED (x1) OR XLR BALANCED (x2) WRR-810A- S upplied XLR cable WRR-805A - Supplied 1/8" minplug or optional K-1334 XLR cable WRR-805A (64,66,68) 1/4 WAVE ANTENNA (x1), 1/8"-1/8" CABLE (x1)[...]