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1. CONT D systems Additional specs and features for each system component are listed below DWT BO1 Transmitter MSRP 2 575 e Supports mic or line input e Requires use of ECM 77BC 9X lav e Audio and metadata transmission operates on UHF TV channels 42 to 51 638 to 698 MHz e Transmitter settings can be remotely controlled from the digital wireless receiver using 2 4 GHz IEEE802 15 4 communication technology e Compact lightweight and built with a sturdy die cast magnesium body e Battery life 10 mW power setting 2 AA alkaline 4 hours 2 AA NiMh 7 1 2 hours 2 AA lithium 10 1 2 hours e Selectable output power 1 10 50 mW continued in next column SOUND DEVICES 788T V1 07 07 21 08 e Slow volume media errors now display a message box which needs to be cleared by the user Errors now generate repeated tones in headphones until a message box is cleared Hard drive no longer has a chance to go off line when if a Compact Flash card is removed FAT32 formatted Compact Flash card no longer erroneously reports needs to be formatted when inserted A slow drive card no longer causes problems on other attached storage volumes Limiter fully optimized rid of audible artifacts File navigation greatly sped up on volumes with many files Full volumes now retain FULL state across power cycles Full volumes now indicate FULL reliably instead of occasionally getting stuck at 0 00 e Removed menu item Rec Erro2. DWA 01D digital wireless receiver adapter It delivers wireless transmission of 24 bit 48 kHz digital audio DWT BO1 Transmitter DWR S01D Receiver DWA 01D Adapter The audio codec used in the system was developed specifically for wireless audio transmission enabling the low latency secure and reliable operation that is mandatory for quality critical applications It also delivers a wide dynamic range of more than 106 dB a wide frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz and an excellent transient response Incorporating the newly developed digital modulator the digital wireless microphone system allows highly stable wireless transmission that is extremely tolerant to interference waves In addition the system transmits digitally modulated and encrypted data to minimize the risk of unwanted interception providing highly secure transmission The system allows for large scale multi channel operations enabling a significant increase in the number of simultaneous channels in operation in comparison with current analog wireless more on page 4 ee Lectrosonics and other professional quality wireless microphone manufacturers such as Shure and Sennheiser are now delivering new RF products designed to operate in the 944 MHz broadcast range This little known area of UHF spectrum is for the most part wide open and available for production use Most UHF wireless microphones in the United States are manufacture
3. charger 1 095 Sennheiser MKH70 shotgun mic w windscreen amp case Sennheiser SKP30 plug on transmitter UHF freq 674 698 or Kenwood Breeze headset 500 684 708 Shure UA845 wireless multicoupler freq 782 806 w AC amp 600 Lectrosonics MM400A transmitter please call for block 195 Shure U1 beltpack transmitter w UA frequency OO 150 Sony ECM 66 cardioid lav w accessories amp case 850 Lectrosonics SM transmitter please call for block information 495 Sony PCM M1 Pro Walkman w soft case amp cable ee ony 7 000 Telex BTR800 wireless base station system w 4 beltpack 1 000 Lectrosonics UDR200 UHF receiver UM200C UHF beltpack ttt transmitter w AC cord amp Lectronet software 75 Tascam CD 150 CD Tascam CD 150 CD player 450 Lectrosonics UMC16A multicoupler 100 Tascam CD 305 CD changer Lectrosonics UT200 handheld transmitter w clip foam pout windshield amp pouch please call for block information 1 250 Tascam DA60 DAT recorder w time code available in blocks 21 22 24 25 25 26 27 28 Call Rentals at 818 980 9891 x234 30 day warranty on all items parts amp labor 30 day no questions asked return policy Made of neoprene the belt has a soft u loop backing which allows the hook tab to attach anywhere along the length of the belt The sewn in pouch reduces the flop factor to zero Choose from three lengths ankle thigh and waist three pouch sizes Standard SM or Th
4. 0 2100 As more manufacturers come on board check the Lectrosonics website www lectrosonics com for updates on compatible two channel cameras LSC will be stocking the original version of the SR with the SREXT adapter as most of our Production Sound Mixer customers will be using them in a bag configuration However we will special order the SR 5P version from the factory for anyone who needs it in that configuration We will also keep a full inventory of SR Unislot and Sony camera adapters in stock for our camera friends It is our hope that in the very near future all cameras will be free of the tyranny of single channel operation And that someday internal two channel audio will be a right enjoyed by all who yearn to listen to it That day will soon come and there will be much rejoicing m SRSNY Kit SRUNI Kit af 818 980 9891 PEMTXERS WC In Skip We partner of lon away last m condolences t wi Ja I Keith Garcia C A S spent three weeks this anuary in the Amazon working on Hakani Buried Alive A Survivor s Story a documentary about the Suruwaha tribe This indigenous tribe is taking a stand against infanticide Physical or mental handicaps being born a twin or triplet or being born out of wedlock all are valid reasons for taking a child s life When tribe members ask the Brazilian government to intervene ___ they are told that the
5. LK LTS now through LEXGES Service Dept LECTROSONICS ww UPDATE SR DUAL CHANNEL CAMERA SLOT RECEIVER The Lectrosonics SR Dual Channel Receiver is designed to Slot into a wide variety of commonly used video cameras and provide two channels of wireless audio into their internal audio inputs By utilizing the appropriate slot adapter for either the Unislot or Sony slot designs the receiver drops into the camera and allows you to get rid of the cumbersome receivers attached to the side or back of your camera Look Ma no Velcro or cables Now the camera balances better too as there is no giant brick of receivers glommed onto it anymore How great is that Well it seems the SR may be just a little bit ahead of its time for some of the camera manufacturers You see while most of them have included the ability to accommodate a two channel wireless receiver into their cameras some have not actually activated both channels for use as of yet At this point many cameras with two channel capable slots have only one of these two channels actually working So if you are in the market for an SR receiver we recommend you check your camera s user manual to determine if both channels of the internal audio are activated If not there are two work arounds 1 you can route the two channels together into the single activated internal input channel of the camera or 2 you can purchase the SR 5P version of th
6. Sound Corp and may not be used without permission Editor Designer Angelica Dewlow Assistant Editor Theresa Giannone 2008 i i do z BE 44 5 DE vy Y The incedioly popular and inexpensive SC headsets for Comtek receivers have been out of stock for a While because its overseas manufacturer discontinued its production But no worries LSC has negotiated a deal T to re establish the product for a l Lectrosonics pro UCTS and has placed a substantial a o a ordertostock Atthe incredible price of 17 95 You may just f your Lectrosonics unit needs want to buy several of them all We could use the room www locationsound com 818 980 9891
7. d in the Part 74 broadcast bands from 470 MHz 806 MHz Part 74 is the FCC regulation section that assigns this spectrum for broadcast and motion picture production There is however a lesser known chunk of Part 74 between 944 MHz and 952 MHz an 8 MHz band also known as the STL Studio to Transmitter Link Little used and unaffected by the DTV changes this band is allowed for production use under the same regulations as the regular UHF wireless microphones The 944 band is about 1 3 the bandwidth of a typical frequency block This still allows up to ten wireless mic channels to operate simultaneously depending on local use in this spectrum There are no TV channels operating in this band In some areas it is used as a Station to transmitter link however with most stations using a fiber optic line for the link the spectrum often goes unused While it might not be accurate to call the 944 band a traveling frequency on par with the long used VHF 169 171 band it is a largely unused area that many are now discovering and using LSC recently installed 944 band Sennheiser EM3032 receivers and SKM3050 transmitters at the Blues Brothers Review Show at Universal Studios Tour The show right in the middle of the theme park is surrounded by other live shows using multiple RF channels and a carnival area with more on page 4 Wehaventimeta cable we didnt make a connection with CUSTONI ORDER CHISles C
8. d com AATON TARCAN For Mac and PC V1 07 07 04 08 e Compatible with Cantar V2 19 V1 06 04 30 08 e GUI adjusted to 1024x600 pixels e Pan Positions memorized e Displays all Menu settings e Simultaneous Record and Play commands added CANTAR V2 19 Beta e Line Inputs can be ganged For Soundfield ST350 Poly Rotate by one or two positions T8 only backup to DVD RAM Toggling N from towan markers maintains take number for next recording Trash a File Revive a File and Revive All Files available in BROWSE All letters available in the Seq Scene Metadata Template Euro Delayed Idle Copy activation More precise calculation of available space on DVD RAM or DVD R V2 15 03 28 08 All inputs can be directly routed to T7 and T8 e The T7T8 input selection is displayed on the rectangular screen in the Input menu Route any input to T7 and the T1 T6 mixdown to T8 and insertion of T7 into Xb then called Xb makes for T1 T7 recording on T8 only Line out Foldback gain command moved from AUDIO menu to TEST allows for active level control REF tone included In the SOLO position you can monitor the dynamically active mixer outputs Xa Xb Stereo Xa Xb Mono Xa Mono Xb Mono in PLAY as well as in REC One hand Solo Filter adjust 3 second delay activation of the limiter button Storage of the PDF sound report header is specific to each project NEW PRODUCTS FROM SALES SONY DIGITAL WIRELESS
9. e SR receiver www locationsound com In response to these concerns the SR is now available in two different versions e The original sleek SR that you can Slot into your camera or use externally in a bag with the SREXT external adapter e The SR 5P is designed for use with cameras that do not have both audio channels enabled in the camera slot In addition to the audio outputs in the rear panel it has a second set of outputs provided by an adapter with a TA5M connector Now you have a slotted receiver and you get two discreet channels of audio off of the receiver and into the camera s two external XLR connectors Adapter cables are necessary for this MCSR 5PXLR2 Right angle TA5F plug to two 3 pin XLR balanced outputs 20 inches long MCSR 5PXLR5P Right angle TA5F plug to 5 pin XLR balanced outputs 25 inches long A For a nominal fee the original SR receivers can be modified to the SR 5P version at the factory Here is a list of current two channel capable Panasonic cameras and how you can utilize both channels of audio from your SR Cameras currently compatible with SR 5P for two channel operation using cable to external audio inputs AJ HPX3000 AJ HPX2000 2100 AJ HDX900 AJ SPX900 800 AJ SPC700 Cameras to be compatible with SR for two channel operation using UniSlot audio inputs after firmware update provided by Panasonic available December 2008 AJ HPX3000 AJ HPX200
10. hell weal by Ny i i AVIOM Distributed Audio Networks 6416M MICROPHONE INPUT MODULE The recent release of the 6416m has system designers and sound engineers quite excited The remote controllable 6416m Mic Input Module provides 16 state of the art mic level analog inputs to a Pro64 system Each channel features continuous gain control 48V phantom power low cut filter phase invert mute and a network activation button With a switchable pad per channel the 6416m also accepts balanced line level inputs Audio settings for each channel can be configured from the front panel or controlled remotely using the optional RCI Remote Control Interface combined with the MCS Mic Control Surface A single MCS can be used to control all 6416m Mic Input Modules in a Pro64 network or those assigned to a particular Control Group Sixteen mic preamp presets can be saved in each 6416m On the rear panel the 6416m features both XLR jacks and DB25 multipin connectors for inputs and passive splits A Net network connections use heavy duty locking EtherCon connectors Se ee er ee er i ee ee ee er ee Pro64 A Net supports three ranges of variable sample rates 44 1 48kHzz 96kHz and 192kHz No matter the more on page 4 SONY PRO AUDIO DIGITAL WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEM Ideal for ENG EFP applications the new system consists of the DWT BO1 beltpack transmitter the DWR S01D portable tuner and the
11. igh Hi SM and two colors black or Wi re ess Tra nN S M itte r Re ts white Fits most Lectrosonics and Sennheiser transmitters Your LSC Sales Rep can help determine which pouch size is appropriate The fast and easy way to hide and secure a transmitter to a performer for your specific transmitter LSC PRICE 29 95 www locationsound com 818 980 9891 ii t i ii Hi U R AEN t ANAN iT p i Ti bad Li j Mi ih l Mh VEL Te Lei DER CN UIA eld Ve WATIA d SOUND CORP i Me Parese A ioi wf y e now ep il f full bie RIVERSIDE DRI re He WM AEN 9160 nii y i Me Mf PayPz i ye ig wt ai OEA wih ji imtoo ui Tg wt Se RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED PLEASE HELP KEEP OUR LIST CURRENT To be removed from added to our mailing list Presorted STD Temenaltmoeliale ae ask for the Marketing Department at x304 U S Postage Paid Van Nuys CA PERMIT 20 SUMMER FALL 200 New Products In Our Sales Dept Aviom 6416M Microphone Input Module Sony Digital Wireless Microphone System Important RF Spectrum News Lectrosonics Update SR Dual Channel Camera Slot Receiver Mixers Mixing Notable Software Updates Used Rental Gear For Sale Neopax Wireless Transmitter Belt LSC Headsets For Comtek Koala Windsocks Soundman Soundhat The Sound Report is a publication of Location Sound Corp Material contained in this publication is the property of Location
12. ir children are neither rotected by Brazilian nor international law and that preserving culture is more important than saving individual lives The time Keith spent with these amazing people has changed him forever When he Pron he held his two girls in his arms Though Ava has pe one diabetes and iviana has a tiny scar like beauty mark on her upper lip to him they are perfect little blessings and lucky to not have to face the realities of the Suruwaha From left to ught Sound upervisors Steve Bedaux C A S Joe Beachy Hulk Hogan and A2 Bryan Diaz on the set of Hulk Hogan s Celebrity Wrestling Championship VLEULLLELALLELEL Search no further than Location Sound Advanced Search Preferences where to buy portable handheld recorders marantz OLYMPUS SONY TASCAM YAMAHA PMD620 LS 10 PCM D50 DR 1 POCKETTRAK 2G H2 H4 www locationsound com 818 980 9891 NEW PRODUCTS FROM SALES AVIOM CONT D Sample rate all 16 input channels on the 6416m are available for use All audio is streamed at 24 bit resolution with no data compression at any time The 6416m also includes I O for Aviom s Virtual Data Cables The VDCs can be used for simultaneously distributing up to 14 channels of non audio control data to any device on the Pro64 network The 6416m provides VDC connectors for MIDI In MIDI Out RS232 and GPIO Mic signals can be taken out three different ways 1 64160 Mic or Level o
13. ner 2 and Mixed e Includes two channel AES3 and analog outputs e Supports external word sync input for use with digital audio equipment requiring separate word sync e External DC power input m 818 980 9891 Availability of items listed in this USED RENTAL GEAR section UKs a b Pa NA NE SINR as we liquidate items daily Please contact our Rental Dept for a more current update on inventory 900 ae synthesized base station transmitter 216 217 900 eee synthesized base station transmitter 82 86 Comtek M72 transmitter various channels w cable amp er Poe ollie Care Wy ei TMs 275 antenna PSC power supply for Lectrosonics wired lavs 175 Countryman B6 lavalier w TA5F connector amp accessories 650 PSC PowerMax battery distribution 100 DBX 166 compressor limiter 225 Ramsa WSA 200 speaker w stand 1 250 Fostex PD 4 DAT recorder w case strap amp power supply ae a a D Softie windshield fur only small medium large 2 695 Fostex PD 6 DVD RAM recorder w case strap amp power supply 275 RTS BP325 RTS BP325 beltpack transmitter transmitter 50 Guice Joosie power conditioner Sennheiser EK3041 receiver SK3063 or SK50 transmitter w ao lav MKE2 or Tram 150 Hawk Woods NP 1 power adapter 395 JBL EON15 G2 portable powered loudspeaker 1 500 Sennheiser EM3032 UHF dual receiver several blocks 25 Kenwood single fast charger 175 Sennheiser MD 422 mic w clip amp case Kenwood single slow
14. r Handler 7 SERIES 702 702T 722 744T V2 48 June 2008 e Record Pause allows for recording to stop then commence without generating a new file Family UID added to iXML metadata Compact Flash cards can be exchanged between all 7 Series Recorders including the 788T Poly files no longer contain unused tracks Circled takes are now tagged lt CIRCLE gt TRUE in the iXML chunk and is added to the BEXT file e Added record pending notification when a record command has been given and the DSP is not available to begin recording The recorder now enters stand by mode and will begin recording immediately once the DSP is available to record This improves the overall performance and reliability of the CL 1 in particular Record Pending also replaces the Busy notification Fixed MP3 time code stamp bug time code was not getting stamped correctly in the ID3 tag DWRSO1D Receiver MSRP 3 245 e Use with DWA 01D Adapter to mount on existing XDCAM and HDCAM cameras or for mixer bag use e Mounts directly in PDW 700 XDCAM HD422 camcorder slot and future camcorders e Supports 2 channel AES3 or analog output e Includes clear and active channel scanning modes e Wireless remote control of the transmitter from the receiver e Operates in UHF TV channels 42 43 44 and 45 638 to 662 MHz DWAO1D Adapter MSRP 925 e For use with DWR SO1D receiver e Provides headphone output switchable among Tuner 1 Tu
15. uts 2 6416DIO AES 3 streams and 3 6416Y2 Yamaha Card The 6416m also features the security of a rear panel four pin XLR connector for optional backup DC power m MSRP 6416m 7 500 RCI 1 365 MCS 885 RF SPECTRUM NEWS CONT D wireless barker s nearby After finding very little availability in the traditional UHF band an area scan in the 944 block showed it to be almost completely open We could not believe it And this location is one of the most notoriously difficult RF areas in LA A quick decision was made to use this narrow but very clean RF band for the show Problem solved The latest Lectrosonics receivers in the 944 MHz band are e UCR401 portable narrow band receiver e SR camera mount dual channel receiver e Ria IFB receiver e Venue VRM Master with VRS modules Only the VRS version of the Venue receiver modules will be available in 944 MHz as their passband is already limited to 8 MHz and are filtered effectively by the VRM 944 master module front end The Venue VRT receiver module will not be offered as the tracking front end is not necessary for such narrow bandwidth as the 944 The UCR411A is not offered as a 944 MHz band product for the same reason If you are experiencing RF difficulties and are in the market to diversify your choice of operating bands give the 944 a look It might just work for you like nothing else you ve had since your old VHFs were around m www locationsoun
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