MCR41-MCR42 User Manual - Pro Audio & Television
Contents
1. 5 a AES3 Output A 3 Line 1 amp 2 2 E g z a Com Rx 1 a Com Rx 2 gt Receiver 2 A S lt o e B L Ear ph Left Receiver 2 B ES HS Ear ph Right Receiver supervisor 23 INFRARED Front panel microcontroller est and user interface 5 Be SERIAL LINK Above a schematic with an overview of main receiver functions For each antenna the RF signal is split in the receiver 1 and in the receiver 2 antenna A and antenna B with a wide band splitter In this way any one receiver could be tuned in any frequency of the switching range typ 240 MHz Receiver 1 and 2 are diversity receivers each one is made of two receivers tuned on the same frequency hereafter called section A and section B The receiver 1 section A and the receiver 2 section A are connected to the antenna A the receiver 1 section B and the receiver 2 section B are connected at the antenna B Each receiver has its own demodulated signal and its own RSSI signal Receiver Signal Strength Indication a DSP selects or combines signals from section A amp B to have the best audio The demodulated signal flows to the digital audio processor the data sub carrier is digitally filtered to a very selective equivalent bandwidth 3Hz Each filter has its own data demodulator one for medium speed data detection at the output of the first filter and one at low speed data detection at the outp2. 2 XLR 3M line output isolated with audio tranformer hirose power from camera CAP52 SX STAND ALONE HARNESS CABLE DB15 to MCRA2 2 XLR 3M line output isolated with audio tranformer hirose power from camera CAM50 2 TFR AF cable 40cm mini XLR 3F XLR 3M line output isolated with audio tranformer Stand alone KIT BPA42 K Stand alone KIT for MCR42 BPA42PTT 2 x CAM 50 2 CDC34 NOTE to be used with proper back panel i e FLA42 or FLA42 SX ANTENNAS AWN42RA Whip Antenna plastic case 90 deg sma connector Broadband UHF 470 700 MHz black cap 590 label AWNA2 Whip Antenna plastic case sma connector Broadband UHF 470 700 MHz black cap 590 _ AWL42 Whip Antenna plastic case sma connector Broadband UHF 470 700 MHz black cap 277 AWFA2 discontinued Whip Antenna plastic case sma connector Broadband UHF 470 822 MHz AWM42RA Whip Antenna plastic case 90 deg sma connector Broadband UHF 566 798 MHz yellow cap 670 label _ AWM42 Whip Antenna plastic case sma connector Broadband UHF 566 798 MHz yellow cap 670 la i AWH42 Whip Antenna plastic case sma connector Broadband UHF 590 822 MHz yellow cap al AWS42 discontinued Swivel antenna sma connector Broadband 470 822 MHz 90 deg bendable for desktop application r OTHERS UPK300E Infrared programming kit interface software USB interface FLA42 Screw disassemble back
3. e AF bandwidth e Frequency response e Distortion e SND D ratio Analogue e SND D ratio AES3 e POWER LEDs MCR42 N gt option 470 700 MHz MCR42 M gt option 566 798 MHz MCR42 L option 470 678 MHz MCR42 H gt option 590 822 MHz 40 groups of 60 channels fully user progr Up 240 MHz 1 Microprocessor controlled frequency synthesizer circuit with 25 kHz minimum step The frequencies is easily PC reprogrammed with the optional UPK 300E Programming Kit lt 2 5 ppm in the rated temperature range 10 55 C FM with 50 us de emphasis 40 kHz Max operating dev 60 kHz With sturdy connectors 50 ohm sma type SWR lt 1 2 typ 1 1 4 gt 2 UV 0 dBuV for SND N gt 58 dB gt 5 uV 14 dBuV for SND N gt 98 dB in the whole switching window 2 lt 0 5 dB RF input sig 6 dBuV 100 dBuV gt 2 5 dB gt 80 dB typical for ch spacing gt 400 kHz gt 100 dB gt 90 dB gt 76 dB gt 10 dBm typical lt 2 nW typical 0 1 pW ENR Wisycom Extended NR noise optimized ENC Wisycom Extended NC voice optimized amp with reduced pre emphasis Others compatible with most systems thru an internal DSP emulation of SA572 SA575 and Rms envelope compander chip set fully user programmable 30 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB in the 30 Hz 19 kHz range 0 3 typical 110 dB typical 2 gt 125 dB typical 2 2 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicate Rx1 amp Rx2
4. MCR41 MCR42 User Manual Single Dual True Diversity Camera Receiver SN rev 09 rif FW 2 0 4 Date 11 July 2014 MCR41 MCR42 User Manual rev 09 BRIEF DESCRIPTION MCR41 42 is a high performance microphone receiver suitable for broadcast and high professional applications Thanks to Wisycom movable filter technology MCR42 is able to work in a bandwidth up to 230 MHz still keeping an exceptional selectivity and intermodulation immunity This miniature design allows to integrate a DUAL TRUE DIVERSITY receiver while keeping a small size to fit camera slot in e lkegami Panasonic UNISLOT e Philips Thomson Grass Valley e Sony The audio receiver block is fully digital to allow a better quality digital output and emulation of most of companding chipsets lt supports also AES3 audio output with an overall sounds delay below 1 5 msec MCR42 is designed to be gt easy amp quick to use thanks to automatic setup functions i e frequencies squelch scan remote configuration utilities thru infrared an OLED display with intuitive context menu navigation gt extremely flexible with an incredible frequency agility up to 230MHz Moreover the DSP board allows analogue and digital AES3 output with multi companding compatibilities and other digital features gt best in class performances thanks to the latest Wisycom technology the unit has extreme RF sensitivity and immunity and superb audi
5. 0000 5 550 000 550 000 530 0 JE 250 000 550 550 000 550 090 590 000 590 000 50 000 00 520000 550 000 5300 x 000 550 200 552 000 550 000 550 060 550 000 550 000 550 000 550 000 550 MO 50 000 3 550 000 550 0 50 ON 550 000 550 00 530 00 550 000 350 000 580 000 580 000 590 000 550 000 550 030 550 000 550 000 550 000 550 000 550 000 530 003 5500 so 590 Read Push the button Read channels memory this operation permits to read the channels memory in the MCR42 and show it in the central grid Modify After a Read operation in the center grid it is possible to modify for the group the locked hidden propriety for the channel the frequency value and the locked hidden propriety click right mouse button NOTE The modifications are applied only to the local channels configuration In order to save them in the MCR42 it is necessary to do a Write operation or click right mouse button write to device Load Push the button Memory view or select the File gt Open menu and select the wdf file to load This operation loads the channels configuration in the central grid local In order to load the channels configuration in the MCR42 after a Load operation it is necessary to do a Write operation Write Push the button Write channels memory this operation writes the channels configuration showed in the central grid to the channels memory of the MCR42 Clear Select the C
6. any limiting or just some Ohm impedance That can cause a surge current on BPA42 PTT BPA42 HPN voltage protection TO AVOID ANY PROBLEM CONNECT THE DEVICE WITH MIXER TURNED OFF SLOT IN SOCKETS To transform MCR42 in slot in compatible for a specific camera you need to use a kit with a rear panel and a flange Under the item BASE of the submenu INFO you can see the type of rear panel SLK42 IK for IKEGAMI Panasonic SLK42 PH for Philips Grass Valley Thomson S1LK42 SX Sony TOP FEED COMPATIBILITY eta x xk x Dx x X for all firmware versions Y only for firmware versions gt 1 0 75 Factory preset CABLES CAM50 2 CAM120 2 AF cable 50 120 cm mini XLR 3F XLR 3M connectors CAM50 41 AF cable 50 cm mini XLR 5F 1 XLR 3M connectors Line 1 feed XL3 M TO BE USED FOR AES3 CAMERA INPUT CAP51 IK STAND ALONE HARNESS CABLE DB25 to MCRA1 1XLR 3M isolated with audio tranformer hirose to camera CAP51 SX STAND ALONE HARNESS CABLE DB15 to MCRA1 1 XLR 3M line output isolated with audio tranformer hirose power from camera CDC34 External power feeding cable wires 50 cm hirose raw CAM50 3 AF cable 50 cm mini XLR 5F 2 XLR 3Mconnectors CAM50 42 AF cable 50 cm mini XLR 5F 1 XLR 3M connectors Line 2 feed XL3 M TO BE USED FOR AES3 CAMERA INPUT CAP52 IK STAND ALONE HARNESS CABLE DB25 to MCR42
7. supplied with a couple of antenna tuned on 400 MHz bandwidth suitable to be used with MCR42 L MCR42 H MCR42 N MCR42 M version RGB Leds Each of the 2 receivers has a dedicated set of LED s to give a clear indication of its status ON LED on NEW display GREEN The receiver is on with an external power supply PALE GREEN The receiver is on with battery GREEN BLINKING The external power is low PALE GREEN BLINKING The power of the battery is low RED BLINKING Relative transmitter battery is When the ON LED become red blinking low the display if it is off it automatically turns slowly blinking if 25 lifetime on and remains on until the alarm does not quickly blinking if 12 lifetime fall ON LED on OLD display Relative receiver is not active GREEN Relative receiver is active and battery external power is not low RED Relative receiver is active and battery external power is low RED BLINKING Relative transmitter battery is low slowly blinking if 25 lifetime quickly blinking if 12 lifetime AUDIO AF LED Audio muted due to RF squelch or tone squelch Audio active amp tone squelch detected RF LED Audio active amp tone squelch not detected D MENU SEL BUTTON Push this button to navigate function menu s and to confirm the chosen setup PWR EXIT BUTTON Push and keep this button to power on off the receiver The on off status is permanently memo
8. 30 available on request and upon your country specific regulations e digital output on AES3 e multi companding compatibility e future digital functionality enhancements e Automatic scan for best channels squelch and other automatic setup e Infrared interface i e for system setup microphone programming e Automatic transmitter re programming thru infrared sync function e Push to Talk PTT function with additional audio output signals patented Note MCR41 is the version with only one diversity RX board mounted It supports all features of MCRA2 and is compatible with MCR42 Firmware It is also possible to mount the second Rx board to upgrade a MCR41 to an MCR42 Technical description The MCR42 is a professional dual true diversity receiver for wireless microphones reception especially designed for broadcast production live stages theatres and top professional applications It s winning performances are n High immunity on strong RF environment Huge switching bandwidth High audio performances and flexibility with analog or digital processors High reliability and durability One of the milestones in the design of the MCR42 is high reliability most of the circuitry of the receiver is independent one from each other Line 1 Line 2 A Receiver 1 A Analogue output True Diversity Control Rx 1 Receiver 1 B
9. CR42 Updater installed in your PC is the latest version If not uninstall the Wisycom MCR42 Updater actives in your PC and install the new version as indicated in the section How to install Wisycom MCR42 Updater 3 Run Wisycom MCR42 Updater Power up the receiver MCR42 and enable the IRDA interface N a push button ae b push EAZ button until that Infrared submenu appears on the display Power on gt Edit RX1 gt Edit RX2 gt LINE mode gt Display gt Infrared Display x c push again button and check the display shows IR IF active IE IF active 5 putin contact MCR42 and UPK300E 6 Push Connect button present in the under part of Wisycom MRC42 Updater panel and verify the information version of Wi MCR42 Updater oa File Channels memory amp Memory view lt Fc si me te channe n Wisycom MCR42 Updater oe File Channels memory Device hannels memory g Channels memory FW upgrade Hidden Locked CHOO CHOI GR 00 GR 91 GR 02 GR 03 GR 04 GR 05 GR 06 GR 07 GR 08 GR 03 GR 10 GR11 GR 12 GR 13 GR 14 GR 15 GR 16 GR 17 GR 18 GR 19 GR 20 GR 21 GB 22 GR23 GR 24 Disconnected Mare r Name EEE Write JT weite H Weser Donc Connected How change the name ofreceivers Insert the name on the Name box presents in the MCR42 a CH Name RECEIVER b device panel and push the Write button underlying RECEIVER a How to read modify load write c
10. E COM eee nane _ _ o i LINE max lev 8 12 dBu step 1dB Only tor MIC max lev 30 10 dBu step 1dB HW rev221 COM max lev Sign Phase Scan AES 3 Analog E On Timeout sec BL App Base Alim Top Display Errors Using navigation buttons it is possible to quick amp easy navigate through the MCR42 menu Sel Exit to enter or exit a level Arrow up down to circle on the same level To save the modified parameters press and hold the SEL MENU button until appears the message SAVED MAIN MENU 1 10 00 10 01 a D 250 000 i deu 12 JE 888868989 S TEL Frequency Audio Bar RF bar Squelch Level 8 steps of 10dBuV from 10 to 80 dBuV HEADPHONE only for BPA42 HPN pn Cycle through menu s with up down arrow to get your Headphones SES desired configuration then confirm with SEL Power on Ra 1 R 2 i Volume It is possible to set the desired output level from olurme 1 JE Max 6 dB to min 24 dB in 1 dB step Hi Ba HLL RAR i RX Left and right channel of stereo jack can be mapped La 5 respectively on RX1 RX2 or on RX1 RX2 volume 10 dE E N Bs sr H Raih Signal If set to LINE on the headphones there is the same signal of the output LINE If set to TSQ gt LINE and the Tone ita gb Squelch is enable Tone Squelch ON or ADV on the Signal LINE headphones it is possible to hear the signal even when the Tone
11. Squelch is not detected POWER ON only for MCR42 not MCR41 Power on RARE Allow to enable both the receivers E dit RX BEE Only receiver 1 Rx1 only receiver Rx2 or Rx1 Rx2 EDIT RX1 MCR42 has the same menu for Rx2 Power on Edit ba Selecting this sub menu most of RX1 setups are configurable EDIT RX1 GR Ch GCh 0 00 Frequency GR 10 GROLUFIO CH 00 630 000 MHz EDIT RX1 Frequency Gr Ch 10 00 F Frequency R GA 10 croupia CH O FREQ EEE 000 MHz Select current group and channel Group name and channel frequency are displayed on the right If the specific group channel is not locked then can be edited in this menu EDIT RX1 Squelch Frequency Squelch 12 dEuu This menu allows to disable the RF squelch OFF or to setup the desired squelch level in dBuV note 0 dBuV is equal to 107 dBm EDIT RX1 Expander Squelch 12 dEu i Expander ENC wis i Squelch 12 dBu Expander ENR Wis MCR41 42 supports 2 different type of Companding systems ENR Wisy designed for maximum noise reduction ENC Wisy designed for maximum audio fidelity use this in case of special vocal application or to remote instruments MCR42 core is a power digital audio processor that besides an unbeatable audio quality and flexibility can emulate most companders systems on the market On thi
12. d the message on the display disappear but the error information code and description are available on the error list in the Info menu only for some error see the below table NOTE When the receiver is reset the error information code and error type on the list are lost Low voltage level Battery Low Ext pwr Low TX of RX1 Battery Low LTR Pr Law TX of RX2 Battery Low Pea Pwr Low Rear panel error BASE Error Device ID copy1 invalid Memory recovered Device ID copy2 invalid Memory recovered Pp MBmemoopy1 RX1 copy1 invalid po RXimemcopy1 839 RX1 copy2 invalid L RX mem copy 2 RX2 copy invalid po RX2memcopy1 39 RX2 copy2 invalid L RX2 mem copy 2 je sr i PLL unlocked PLL unlocked CH mem header CH mem header Param mem header Param mem header Troubleshooting Warning Warning description throubleshooting Low voltage level Low voltage level Replace battery or power supply change batteries TX of RX1 Battery Low Low batteries level on TX1 5 recharge the batteries change batteries TX of RX2 Battery Low Low batteries level on TX2 5 recharge the batteries The receiver doesn t recognize the rear Rear panel error gang Try to reconnect the rear panel Alarms Alarm description throubleshooting Error during the initialization phase The no the receiver CRC 16 check of device data copy 1 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy1 with copy2 Error during the initiali
13. eed Line 1 digital audio 1 amp 2 connected to XLR 3F AES3 digital input of the camera MCR42 EL2 or MCR42 ECL Analogue Audio 1 thru slot in and Audio 2 thru external XLR 3F CAM50 42 Top feed Line analogue audio 1 connected to XLR 3F 2 analogue external input of the camera er FERN EN Z a se Me Pas a L z Wi TRES 4 fy u be ee Ver sd SV f i et ey u I RES TEE GA tune Ea EE Hefi sh i R kid N y W N os NUM lt on 22 per U Li jie US Ul R A N mm E gi NE LE D i PSE Na nn e a w s a lt A 3 k W gt e N anr ys N ie L r i _ d e RZ dg E a L S v k c a e ee AR J gi Gr d ca Gr CAC ae So et Gene capi Note Using CAM50 41 or CAM50 42 or CAM50 3 it is possible to connect also additional PTT outputs to use your microphones as intercom to your camera man or your control room MCR42 with the stand alone socket BPA42 HPN can support also top headphone output for special applications or standalone usage HOW TO USE WISYCOM MCR42 UPDATER Wisycom MCR42 Updater can be used to e Upgrade firmware e Change the name of the receivers RX1 and RX2 e Modify load save the channels memory Instruction to connect MCR42 and UPK300E 1 Connect to the PC the infrared programming interface UPK300E using a USB cable NOTE it is not possible to use IR interface of MRK950 or MRK960 2 Check if the version of Wisycom M
14. hannels memory menu and select Clear This operation clears only the channels memory showed in the grid local In order to clear the channels memory in the MCR42 after a Clear operation it is necessary to do a Write operation Save Select the File gt Save menu and decide the name of wdf to save This operation create a wdf file using the channels configuration showed in the central grid it doesn t save the configuration in the MCR42 NOTE 1 Read and Write operation require around 1 minute NOTE 2 For small changes of channels memory it is possible to select only the modified cells and write only the changes In this case only the selected channel group are written to the MCR42 and the writing process is more fast NOTE 3 For MCR41 only one receiver is showed and can be configured For more information or support download the user manual of MCR41 42 at the following link http www wisycom com www3 products product mcr42 4 or email us at support wisycom com TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION e Frequency ranges 1 e Switchable channels e Switching window e Frequencies e Frequency error eTemperature range e Modulation e Nominal deviation e A B antenna inputs e Antenna input impedance e Sensitivity e Amplitude response e Co channel rejection e Adjacent chan selectivity e Spurious rec rejection e IF image rejection e Intermod rejection e IP3 e Spurious emissions e Noise Reduction system
15. iche nonch allo smaltimento dei rifiuti Il simbolo del cassonetto barrato riportato sull apparecchiatura o sulla sua confezione indica che il prodotto alla fine della propria vita utile deve essere raccolto separatamente dagli altri rifiuti La raccolta differenziata della presente apparecchiatura giunta a fine vita e organizzata e gestita dal produttore L utente che vorr disfarsi della presente apparecchiatura dovr quindi contattare il produttore e seguire il sistema che questo ha adottato per consentire la raccolta separata dell apparecchiatura giunta a fine vita L adeguata raccolta differenziata per l avvio successivo dell apparecchiatura dismessa al riciclaggio al trattamento e allo smaltimento ambientalmente compatibile contribuisce ad evitare possibili effetti negativi sull ambiente e sulla salute e favorisce il reimpiego e o riciclo dei materiali di cui composta l apparecchiatura Lo smaltimento abusivo del prodotto da parte del detentore comporta l applicazione delle sanzioni am ministrative previste dalla normativa vigente MCR41 MCR42 User Manual rev 09 33 rev 09 MCR41 MCR42 User Manual 34 wV sy Lona Wireless System Communications Via Spin 156 e 36060 Romano d Ezzelino e Italy Tel 39 0424 382605 e Fax 39 0424 382733 www wisycom com e e mail sales wisycom com
16. lear channels memor Push channels memory button Lei Wisycom MCR42 Updater D File Channels memory Device e A Memory view lt lt Read channels memory Wte channels memory om CHE ENTERED FREO Connected BANO _B4 BAND Be Bano _Bs BAND _B4 FREQ BAND FREQ BAND O BAND FREQ BAND ULT es xes TX 84 YI DEE viow Normal BANO_84 BAND _B4 BAND _E4 UNI L INTERG GROUF10 GROUFTT GROUP 17 JP 18 xUP 19 JPW mes mes mes TXB UNLO 550 000 000 50 000 550 000 550 000 580 000 530 000 50 00 190 614 GR 496 422 GR 614 638 GR 622 646 GR 638 652 GR 646670 GR 662 536 GR 670 634 GR 636 710 GR 63 NIE GR 710734 GR 718742 GR 734 758 GR 742 766 GR 758 782 GR 766 730 GR 782 806 GR 7308 M GR 806 EI GR 814838 JSER 33 550 000 550 000 oca 0 000 RO 0 590 000 430 000 550 000 550 000 550 000 30 000 550 000 550 000 50 000 580 000 580 000 550 000 540 000 580 000 550 000 550 000 50 000 550 00 550 000 550 000 530 000 590 000 530 000 sx 580 000 590 01 590 000 5000 530 000 550 0 530 000 0 0 590 009 590 000 50 000 550 000 580 000 550 000 520 000 50000 530 009 590 000 550000 550 000 530 000 530 000 590 000 550 000 550 000 L C 550 000 550 000 530 000 590 0 550000 ox 550 000 550 000 550 000 550 000 50 000 550 0 550 000 580 000 550 000 530 0 550 000 550 000 530 000 s30 000 350 000 000 590 000
17. m 18dBu to 12 dBu LINE max lev The max audio level of the COM output can be set from 18 dBu to 12 dBu in one dB step The max audio level of the AES3 output can be set from 30dBFS to OdBFS in one dB step To change audio phase of 0 deg or 180 deg EDIT RX1 Scan Sig phase Scan group for scan i GROUE GI Scan running RX1 GR 01 CH 06 L 531 000 MHz Ch 00 F 530 000 MHz Lev 73 dBuV This function can be called also using the dedicated scan button push and keep It allows to make a scan over a desired frequency group MCR42 manages up to 2400 custom frequencies organized in 40 groups of 60 channels each This extreme flexibility makes the scan function very flexible Once started a scan operation the receiver asks for group to be used Then it prompts to turn off all transmitters Then finally start the scan After few seconds scan results are displayed on a chart Ch 00 Results can be also displayed sorted by level pushing tec together SYNC and SCAN buttons making easier to pick Lev 78 dBuV up the best one NOTE As per Wisycom standard group 00 and group 01 or 09 are special respectively the center frequency 474 482 MHz and the intergap frequency i e 470 478 486 MHz A scan on group 00 will reveal in few seconds the overall DVB T occupation on the area while a scan on group O or 09 will give possible working frequency usable also in
18. mp 2 ine 2 Headphone COM pin 1 GND 2 COM1 3 COM1 4 COM2 5 COM2 DC pin 4 Vdc 1 GND Analogue Audio Output Line 1 amp 2 e Audio line output 1 amp 2 electronically balanced on two 3 pin mini XLR Female connector e Audio line output level Adjustable in a one dB step between 20 and 6 dBu nominal and MAX 12 dBu peak deviation e Audio line output imped lt 200 ohm Digital Audio Output AES3 e Digital line output 1 amp 2 electronically balanced on 3 pin mini XLR Male connector e Digital line output AES3 48 kHz DC power supply connector Hirose HR10A F e pin 1 ground e pin 4 Vdc Push to Talk PTT Audio Output Com Headphone output e PTT line output 1 amp 2 electronically balanced e output on stereo 3 5 mm headphone on a 5 pin mini XLR Male connector adapter with locking With the standalone socket BPA42 PTT and BPA42 HPN is available the option va en a vinco BPA42HPN BPA42PTT OP BPA42 R22 to have an attenuation of 22dB in Line 1 and Line 2 outputs nm Ti So e OPT 22 OPT 22 NOTE With this option it s not possible to use the AES3 output in the standalone socket and it s not guaranteed the correct functionality of the AES3 cc ACE M Option indicated in the label output in the top feed Although phantom power is defined over a parallel resistance of 6k8 some mixer without transformer are using very high capacitor without
19. o quality gt a durable amp upgradable investment thanks to the very robust design aluminum housing and the possibility to upgrade enhance units performances Moreover MCR42 system is already set up for the exclusive PTT function remote command developed and patented by Wisycom and now appreciated in the broadcast world Simply pushing this button PTT the presenter causes the remote switching of the receiver s output line from the main line to the additional intercom line in order to be able to talk off air directly with the technical team Then all PTT s MICs can be connected in pre fading allowing a clever intercom setup SAFETY INSTRUCTION e Read this safety instruction and the manual first e Follow all instructions and information e Do not lose this manual e Donotusethis apparatus under the rain or near the water e Donotinstall the apparatus near heaters or in hot environments do not use outside the operating temperature range e Do not open the apparatus only qualified service technician are enabled to operate on it The apparatus needs servicing when it is not properly working or is damaged by liquids moisture or other objects are fallen in the apparatus e Use only accessories or replacement parts authorized or specified by the manufacturer e Clean the apparatus only with dry cloths do not use liquids e Report the serial number and the purchasing date in front of the manual I
20. on with 4 buttons to quickly monitor and setup the receiver One touch function for a frequency scan and sync function External 5 18 Vdc 1 5 W max Autonomous with optional BCA 42 Battery Module 5 x IEC LR6 1 5V size AA alkaline or rechargeable elements Slot in execution 68 x 18 x 115 mm Stand alone exec 68 x 18 x 135 mm 180 g approx Electronically balanced on two 3 pin mini XLR Female connector Adjustable in a one dB step between 20 and 6 dBu nominal and MAX 12 dBu peak deviation lt 200 ohm Push to Talk PTT Audio Output s PTT line output 1 amp 2 Digital Audio Output e Digital line output 1 amp 2 e Digital line output Electronically balanced on a 5 pin mini XLR Male connector Electronically balanced on 3 pin mini XLR Male connector AES3 48 kHz NOTE 1 Extended limits or other custom ranges are available on request if allowed by your country specific regulation NOTE 2 RMS value 22 Hz 22 kHz unweight The MCR 42 receiver complies with ETSI specifications ETS 300 422 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer Name WISYCOM S r l Manufacturer Address via Spin 156 36060 Romano d Ezzelino VI Italy Herewith we declare that Product Type Diversity receivers for professional wireless microphone system Product Name MCR 41 L MCR 41 H MCR 42 L MCR 42 H Optional and Accessories This declaration includes all the optionals and accessories included into
21. panel For camera hardware mounting not drilled BCL42 Belt clip factory mounted on FLA42 MCRMNT CAMERA SHOE MOUNT for MCR41 MCR42 BCA42 Battery power supply module 5 x 1 5V AA Batteries included NOTE BPA42 PTT or HPN must be installed A FLA42 SX Screw disassemble back panel For camera hardware mounting for Sony cameras VAP42 Carrying case for MCR41 42 Eng Systems Stand Alone Mounting MCR42 Line1 is configured to AES3 output audio 1 amp 2 and PTT CAM50 2 Line 1 digital audio 1 amp 2 connected to XLR 3F AES3 digital input of the camera CAM50 3 PTT 1 amp 2 connected to 2 XLR 3F intercom audio inputs of the camera CD34 connected to camera power source if not using the battery pack MCR42 Line1 amp 2 are configured to analogue output and PTT CAM50 2 Line1 audio 1 connected to XLR 3F analogue input of the camera CAM50 2 Line2 audio 2 connected to XLR 3F analogue input of the camera CAM50 3 PTT 1 amp 2 connected to 2 XLR 3F intercom audio inputs of the camera CD34 connected to camera power source if not using the battery pack MCR41 MCR42 User Manual rary 110 CV USJ I ICV V d Slot in Mounting MCR42 Analogue Audio 1 amp 2 audio thru internal slot in Check if your camera is supporting double internal audio i_ A FIN MCR42 EL2 or MCR42 ELC Digital Audio 1 amp 2 thru external AES3 camera input XLR 3F CAM50 41 Top f
22. power status GREEN if Receiver ON with external power supply RED if Empty battery power supply LEDs blinking indicates power supply status of transmitter e POWER LEDs new display e RF LEDs e AUDIO LEDs e Front buttons e Powering e Dimensions e Weight Analogue Audio Output e Audio line output 1 amp 2 e Audio line output level e Audio line output imped Slow blinking at 25 battery capacity fast blinking at 12 5 battery capacity 1 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicate Rx1 amp Rx2 power status GREEN PALE GREEN if Receivers ON with external power supply battery GREEN blinking PALE GREEN blinking if low power supply low battery level RED blinking indicates power supply status of transmitter e slow blinking at 25 battery capacity e fast blinking at 12 5 battery capacity 2 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicates Rx1 amp Rx2 RF status Always on in normal operation RED if both receivers RF level is under squelch level GREEN if signal above squelch level amp antenna A green is active BLUE if signal above squelch level amp antenna B blue is active YELLOW if signal above squelch and both antenna are used 2 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicates Rx1 amp Rx2 audio status RED if audio is muted cause of squelch or tone squelch if active GREEN if audio is active and tone squelch present BLUE if audio is active and tone squelch not present Simple operati
23. presence of strong DVB T signal sort to speak working in the band guard of 2 digital television channel EDIT RX1 Cal tone If Cal tone is enabled a calibration tone is transmitted art fee from the outputs S al tone a i It s possible to select the audio level between 18dB and OdB LINE mode _ my In LINE mode is settable the type of output between Edit Reve BE analog and AES3 digital LINE mode mal NOTE When LINE mode is set to AES3 the digital output Rx1 Rx2 in digital is available on Rx1 output Display LINE mode Display In this menu item it s possible to set the mode of switch on LED sa of the front LEDs and the contrast and the timeout of the ge MR IE LEDs mode Full all LEDs are activate as indicated on USER GUIDE Front Panel Alarm the LEDs are ON only in case of alarm only red OFF all LEDs are always off Contrast Contrast Un timeout sec Contrast O In timeout sec Infrared Display Infrared By activating the infrared you can connect the MCR42 to other devices such as a UPK300 IE IF active Sync Infrared EI With the MCR41 42 you can synchronize your device with Select Ass for sync AX others via the sync function RECEIVER 1 After the selection of the desiderate receiver that you _ want to synchronize RX1 or RX2 for MCR42 pull the Status ee infrared sensors of the 2 device
24. rized into the non volatile memory this way the system can be setup to automatically turn on Rx1 or Rx2 or both when power up During menu navigation push this button to exit from current menu escape function E Arrow up sync BUTTON Push and keep this button to start a synchronization with a Wisycom transmitter follow instructions on display Before starting synchronization IRDA must be enabled on Wisycom transmitter During menu navigation push this button to move up and select the previous item G Arrow down scan BUTTON Push and keep this button to start the automatic scan During menu navigation push this button to move down and select the previous item B OLED Display The receiver has a high contrast display Pushing a button while the receiver is active turn on automatically the display After a time out the display turns off automatically Display menu 23 5dB step 1 dB mMRX1 L R RX2 L R RX1 RX2 L R RX1 L RX2 R RX1 R RX2 L msiLINE TSQ gt LINE RX1 RX2 RX2 RX1 Only MCRA2 not MCRA1 GR 0 39 CH 0 59 L 470 000 678 000 Frequency H 590 000 822 000 step 25kHz N 470 000 700 000 M 566 000 798 000 Squelch OFF 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 28 32 36 40 46 dBuV ENR Wis ENC Wis Tone Squelch OFF ON ADV Config OFF TSQ OFF _ LINE COM Tone Squelch Config ON TSQON _ LINE COM Gr Ch Edit RX1 RX2 MAIN TSQ ADV Config ADV PTT Rel _ LINE COM PTT psh _ LIN
25. s menu you can setup the audio companding chipset emulation ENR is emulating the Philips SA572 and PTT digital data of Wisycom transmitters Other setups can be loaded on request Tone Squelch _ Expander ENF ais i MCRA2 is able to detect a digital tone squelch generated d by a Wisycom transmitters ex MTH400 MTH300 MTP40 Tone squelch BIN 70 Tone squelch lt OFF Tone squelch ON when the tone squelch is enabled the Contig OFF audio is muted unless the correct carrier is detected Tone squelch allows to work with lower RF squelch increasing Tone squelch the coverage and the robustness especially in presence of Config OFF digital television carriers DVB T Tone squelch ADVanced when tone squelch is in Tone squelch advanced mode the receiver processes also PTT data push Config UFF ato talk activating the command audio output when the E button is pressed on remote transmitter Tone squelch Config OFF When tone squelch is off it is possible to choose where to LINE COM put the output between LINE and COM TSW OFF LJ The COM column is present only using the Stand alone socket BPA42 PTT LINE TSO OFF Contig OFF o o E When tone squelch is set to ON it is possible to choose QE Te M here to put the output between LINE and COM LINE COR The COM column is present only using the Stand alone When tone squelch is in advanced mode it is possible to i Contig ON re acce
26. s and wait for it to synchronize At the end of this operation the 2 devices will be synchronized to the same frequency Status Al Donel Suns re RELETYER 1 INFO SINO Info O E _ Frequency range according to the MCR band 470 678 L 470 678 H 590 822 N 470 700 M 566 798 Version of rear panel BPA42 PTT BPA42 PTT BPA42 HPN S1LK 42 SX SLK 42 IK SLK 42 PH Alim Type of power supply Indicates ifthere is mounted a Top Feed and the type Display 0 if there is an old display 1 if there is a new display Number of errors 2 If the number of errors is gt 0 push SEL button to enter on the Errors list For each error a brief description and the error code is showed For more information please see the Error List section PRESET The preset menu has the following two submenus Restore that allows to reload 3 different presets named 1 2 3 earlier saved or a Factory preset a preset load in the Wisycom factory Save that allows to save 3 different presets named 1 2 3 Each saved preset consists of all user parameters indicated in blue in the graphic on page 8 Display menu Restore VE ERROR LIST When an error occurs the receiver A shows a message on the display and for some error types B increases the errors counter in the info menu C inserts the error type and code on the error list in the info menu When the error is solve
27. s error If a problem not listed in the above table occurs or if the problem cannot solved with the proposed troubleshooting please contact support service at support wisycom com or sales wisycom com ACCESSORIES AND PARTS TOP FEED OPTIONS amp SLOT IN MCRA2 has 4 main audio sources e Audio Line 1 amp 2 e AES3 audio 1 amp 2 48kHz 24bit e PTT push to talk 1 amp 2 e Headphone left right Top feed can bring on top on a mini XLR 5M connector two balanced audio called line1 and line2 MCR42 Exx can then be in factory configure to connect on top line 1 amp 2 the audio source you need MCR42 EL2 Audio Line 1 amp 2 CAM50 3 Line 1 amp 2 to XLR MCR42 EC2 PTT Line 1 amp 2 Line 1 to XLR CAM50 41 MCRA2 ELC Audio Line 1 amp PTT Line 2 MCR42 ECL PTT Line 1 amp Audio Line 2 or Line 2 to XLR CAM50 42 MCR42 Exx IKEGAMI PANASONIC SLK42 IK GRASS VALLEY SLOT IN KIT SLK42 PH SONY SLK42 SX STAND ALONE ACCESSORIES Back Panel Batt pack Headphone BPA42 HPN en CAM50 2 x Power Hirose bs on K Line out 2 BPA42 PTT Rr cm op CAM50 3 PTT out 1 amp 2_____ Line out 1 AES3 CAM50 2 a l REAR PANEL The standalone socket BPA42 PTT and BPA42 HPN supply the following connections BPA42 PTT Stand alone socket BPA42 HPN Stand alone socket Line 1 AES3 Line 1 amp 2 Line 2 Line 1 AES3 Com 1 amp 2 Line 1 a
28. ss a more complex audio matrix where to put the Config AD M output between LINE and COM and between PTT rel released and PTT psh pushed TSO ADY LINE COM Usually Line is always ticked and Com PTT is ticked on PTT rel EA m PTT push as additional return channel intercom PTT Pesh I FA The COM column is present only using the BPA42 PTT NOTE With squelch and tone squelch the audio output is activate when Squelch 0 3 6 dBuV RF level gt Squelch RF level gt Squelch amp tone squelch is detected L Squelch OFF 7 one squelch OFF Always Tone squelch ON If tone is detected L EDIT RX1 Audio Out I one squelch H Audio out LINE max lev SESS max lev UN i lt 10 de ul 3 dbF5 MIC max lev di Ci i A SE53 max lev LIME mas lev AE SS max lev 21 ED 3 dBFS 10 dBu 3 dBFS 3 dEFS 6 Bull dle AESI max lev COM mas lev EDIT RX1 Sig Phase Audio out ig phase In Audio Out it s possible to set the nominal audio output For MCR42 with Hardware version gt 21 the max audio level of the RX1 RX2 output can be set from 30dBu to 10 dBu in the first selection appears MIC max lev and from 8dBu to 12 dBu in the first selection appears LINE max lev For MCR42 with Hardware version lt 21 the max audio level of the RX1 RX2 output can be set fro
29. t is needed to have proper replacement parts or accessories from the manufacturer e When replacement parts are needed use only replacement parts authorized from the manufacturer Substitution with not authorized parts could result in electric shock hazards or fire e Keep attention on all the labels with warnings or hazards on the apparatus WARNING The apparatus is intended for professional use anyway the manufacturer alerts the user that the headphone output power ofthe apparatus could exceed the level of 85 dB A of sound pressure level and this could be dangerous for the hearings Do not use the headphone with high power level or for long time Reduce the power or suspend the hearing in case of any kind of hearing problem WARNING when operating thru battery pack always replace ALL BATTERIES DO NOT operate the device with some new and some old batteries When MCR42 is setup to automatically turn on DO CHANGE ALL OF USED BATTERIES after automatic low batteries shutdown NAIN FEATURES MCR41 42 is a camera dual true diversity wireless microphone receiver system in a modular stand alone or slot in configuration compatible with most camera s slot e Extreme RF radiofrequency performances and reliability e Extreme frequency agility tuning windows up to 240 MHz with independent tunable filters on 2 ch s MCR42 L 470 678 MHz MCR42 H 590 822 MHz MCR42 N 470 700 MHz MCR42 M 566 798 MHz extended range up to 8
30. the product We declare that the above mentioned product is compliant with 89 336 EEC EMC directive EN 60065 Safety requirements for mains operated electronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use ETS 300 422 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Wireless microphones in the 25 MHz to 3 GHz frequency range ETS 300 445 Radio Equipment and Systems RES Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC standard for wireless microphones and similar Radio Frequency RF audio link equipment ETS 301 489 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM ElectroMagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services The conformity is achieved by fulfilling the following European Standard s WISYCOM s r l France AAaestrelli Romano d Ezzelino VI 10 MAY 2010 i UNIAAALDIE anice 11 f 71 fA LA ch f AAA 1A Tau lt e C WISYCOM srl Via Spin 156 e 36060 Romano d Ezzelino e Italy Tel 39 0424 382605 e Fax 39 0424 382733 www wisycom com e e mail ITALY ONLY Obblighi di informazione agli utilizzatori Modello di informazioni agli utenti dei prodotti di tipo professionale INFORMAZIONE AGLI UTENTI ai sensi dell art 13 del Decreto Legislativo 25 luglio 2005 n 151 Attuazione delle Direttive 2002 95 CE 2002 96 CE e 2003 108 CE relative alla riduzione dell uso di sostanze pericolose nelle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettron
31. ut of the second filter All the two demodulators are connected to the supervisor micro controller for the data battery detection and signalling Digital audio processor the demodulated signal is filtered by an anti aliasing low pass filter and then converted in the digital domain with a 96KHz 24bit audio A D converter The digital signal processor DSP working in double precision replicates all the analog functions with very high accuracy ultra low distortion and without typical analog problems like components tolerances or long term drifts or temperature drifts etc The high speed audio algorithms implemented in assembler into the MCR42 maintains the audio delay at about 1 3 milliseconds making it ideally for live events and to keep audio delay as short as possible The DSP unit also filters and demodulates the data carrier and communicates all the parameters and informations to the supervisor micro controller The audio output goes to the digital outputs AES3 or is converted in the analog domain with a high quality 24 bits 96KHz D A converter and an anti aliasing filter USER GUIDE RUE DIVERSITY RECEIVER C AU LLM FN A NEW DISPLAY S SCAN M OE Foin SYNC LOW BATT TRUE DIVERSITY RECEIVER Front Panel MCRA2 allows an easy and quick configuration using buttons RGB LED s and an OLED display The front panel is functionally divided in the following section A amp B SMA antenna Connector MCR42 is
32. zation phase The no the receiver CRC 16 check of device data copy 2 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy2 with copy1 Error during the initialization phase The no the receiver RX1 copy1 invalid CRC 16 check of RX1 data copy 1 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy1 with copy2 Error during the initialization phase The no the receiver RX1 copy2 invalid CRC 16 check of RX1 data copy 2 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy2 with copy1 Error during the initialization phase The no the receiver RX2 copy1 invalid CRC 16 check of RX2 data copy 1 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy1 with copy2 Error during the initialization phase The no the receiver RX2 copy2 invalid CRC 16 check of RX2 data copy 2 automatically replace the detects error corrupt copy2 with copy1 send to repair at Wisycom PLL unlocked Error during frequency tuning ui G Sy During the MTK952 initialization phase CH mem header the CRC 16 check of RF data copy1 and copy2 detects error Device ID copy1 invalid Memory recovered Device ID copy2 invalid Memory recovered send to repair at Wisycom Repair Centre Check in the info menu the Serial take on the UNCAL vale In this case send the receiver to the Wisycom Repair Centre for recalibration During the initialization phase the CRC Param mem header 16 check of device data copy1 and copy2 detect
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search