Peavey Wireless Performer User's Manual
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1. and dust should be removedwith a soft dry cloth STORAGE Do not store this produc more than three weeks DIVERSITY CIRCUIT DAMAGE To avoid circuit damage use Peavey Diversity Cable 0007299 exclusively to activate Diversity Expansion moist humid or hot conditions Remove the transmitter battery when not in use for Signetics is a registered trademark Signetics Corporation Hels Safna RECEIVER FRONT PANEL POWER SWITCH 1 Depress the switch to the position The red pilot light LED will illuminate indicating power is being supplied to the unit VOLUME 2 Controls the audio output signal level MUTE CONTROL 3 The mute control aids in filtering out inherent static noise and unwanted transmissions as well as adjusting the receiving sensitivity and the operating range of your system This control is similar to the squelch control on a citizens band radio Different environments have varying levels of inherent static noise Typically city environments radiate more RF noise than rural environments The receiver mute circuitry has been factory preset to operate at the 0 setting and automatically mutes out typical levels of inherent static noise However dependent on environmental conditions periodic adjustments of the control may be necessary Setting the mute control at the 0 setting results in minimum muting of inherent static noise and unwanted transmissions At this setting2. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS INSTRUMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE BEFORE USING THIS INSTRUMENT READ BACK COVER FOR FURTHER WARNINGS OPERATING GUIDE The Wireless Performer combines the latest audio processing techniques and ultra modern microchip technology to deliver professional quality VHF high band performance Features Audio Companding With Signetics Noise Reduction Diversity Expansion Option Automatic RF Gain Control AGC Distortion Control and Stabilization DCS Multipole Helical Resonator Filters Transient free power up and power down modes Transformer balanced XLR output and unbalanced output User adjustable mute control Ultra low noise microwave transistor receiver front end Flashing Low Battery Indicator PRECAUTIONS ELECTRIC SHOCK prevent electrical shock do not expose this instrument to rain or moisture EAVESDROPPING Federal Law Prohibits the use of this product for eavesdropping or secret recordings VOLTAGE RATINGS Before plugging in this product confirm that the AC power supply in your area conforms to the following ratings Domestic Model 110 120 VAC 50 60 Hz Export Model As Indicated or Rear Panel TRANSPORTATION Excessive vibration during transport should be avoided This product contains tuned components which may be detuned if exposed to excessive vibration or heat EXTERNAL CLEANING Do not clean the exterior with solvents such as paint thinner or benzene
3. DIVERSITY jack located on the rear panel of the receiver A special diversity cable and remote antenna kit available from your Peavey dealer are required for diversity reception NOT USE ANY OTHER DIVERSITY CABLE OR CIRCUIT DAMAGE COULD RESULT AND VOIDS THE RECEIVER WARRANTY When connecting a remote antenna to a receiver use only the length of cable required for a particular installation to minimize signal loss Receivers of different frequencies will not function together THE TWO RECEIVER ANTENNAS SHOULD BE LOCATED AT LEAST TWENTY 20 FEET APART FROM EACH OTHER A LINE OF SIGHT TRANSMISSION PATTERN BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND BOTH RECEIVING ANTENNAS IS VITAL TO PROPER SYSTEM PERFORMANCE If the receiver antennas are located less than twenty 20 feet apart from each other both receiving antennas may be subject to the same drop out null spot or multipath carrier signal thereby defeating the purpose of Diversity Expansion Diversity caste ies 007200 The receivers may be located anywhere on stage with line of sight receiving patterns and with antennas SIAGE MICROPHONE TRANSMITTER aWay rom metal objects DIVERSITY ON STAGE INSTALLATION DIVERSITY SOUND BOOTH INSTALLATION i STAGE TRANSMITTER REMOTE ANTENNA TENOTE ANTENNA SOUND BOOTH FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION 9 Transmitter frequency is identified by a small labeled dot located on the bottom of the transmitter Receiver frequency
4. Intermittent A cable other than the Peavey Diversity is being used resulting in possible receiver damage Due to our efforts for contant improvement features and specifications are subject to change without notice RACKMOUNT RECEIVER MODEL REC 1 Frequency Range High Band 150 to 216 MHz Frequency Stability 0 005 crystal controlled FCC Compliance Part 15 Antenna Input 50 Ohms nominal type UHF receptacle Image Rejection 85 dB min Sensitivity 14 8 ABI 1 5 uV 50 ohm for 50 dB quieting 20 204Hz 11 3 1 0 uV 50 ohm for 50 dB quleting A Weightod Ultimate Quieting 433 481 40 uV 50 ohm for 0 dB quieting 20 20KHz 43 3 40 uV 50 for 100 dB quieting A Weighted Mute Quicting Greater than 90 dB referenced to 40KHz deviation Audio Frequency Response 40 Hz to 15 KHz 0548 3 dB 0 3 6 THD bolow 15 KHz deviation 1 2 separate attack amp decay Adjustable front panel 1 5uV to Power on off Line Output Loval Mute Signal present LED Power ON LED 600 ohm balanced line transformer 3 pin female XLR connector front panel adjustable 90 dBm to 5 d8m 000 2hn 15KHz deviation Audio Output Unbalanced Diversity Expansion Option Components RF Frequency Frequency Stabillty Modulation Overall Dynamic Range Operating Range Frequency Response System Distortion System Ultimate SNR 600 ohm unbalanced line 1
5. the receiver is at maximum sensitivity providing maximum receiving range If the 0 setting allows static noise or unwanted transmissions to be heard with the transmitter power switch off gradually turn the mute control toward an increasing number until the noise is quieted The setting of 10 provides maximum muting resulting in minimum receiving range A high mute setting is advisable for close range use and especially when the transmitter power switch is turned off NOTE When Diversity Expansion is activated the mute control becomes disabled and the mute threshold is automatically controlled by Diversity Expansion RF ON LED 4 liluminates when a radio signal is detected by the receiver RECEIVER REAR PANEL ANTENNA CONNECTOR 5 For connection of the receiver antenna Antenna orientation must be vertical for maximum reception Locate the antenna panel mount or remote antenna away from metallic materials and structures Metal can detune the antenna or cause null spots resulting from RF reflections A LINE OF SIGHT TRANSMISSION PATTERN BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND THE ENTIRE RECEIVER ANTENNA IS VITAL TO PROPER SYSTEM PERFORMANCE The wave antenna provided with each receiver is specifically tuned for a particular receiving frequency DO NOT INTERCHANGE ANTENNAS FROM OTHER RECEIVERS In the event a remote antennais desired consult your Peavey Dealer about the full line of Peavey antennas and accessories BALANC
6. licensing depends on the user s application it is the user s responsibility to apply for a license from the Federal Com munications Commission Please call Peavey Electronics Cor poration for assistance The Wireless Performer frequency A and B is type accepted under part 90 of the FCC rules and regulations governing business radio applications These would include applications for educational and religious activities medical associations and commercial uses The Wireless Performer frequencies 3 through 6 is type accepted under part 74 subpart H of the FCC rules and regulations Applications for these frequencies are broad casters cable system operators and television and film producers NO SOUND TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE NOISE DROP OUTS NULL SPOTS DIVERSITY EXPANSION PROBLEMS The receiver mixing board or amplifier power switches are not Volume controis on me receiver mixing board or amplifier are not up Receiver mute control turned up too high receiver muted excessively Audio cable used to interface receiver to mixing board or or amplifier is defective Transmitter power switch not on Transmitter audio switch not on Transmitter battery low or dead Receiver antenna not connected vertical Excessive distance between transmitter and receiver ine ot sight transmission pattern between the transmitter and the entire receiver antenna does not exist Transmitter battery i
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8. 4 mono phone jack connector 8048m to 5 dBm 1K ohm 7 Pin temale DIN connector Peavey cable 0007299 x 1 x 8 4 D Rack Mount T lbs 2 oz 3 23 Kg 18 C to 54 C 0 F to 1300 F 110 120 VAC or 210 240 VAC 50 80 Hz 15 Watts OVERALL SYSTEM PERFORMANCE Handheld transmitter Model 110 Rackmount Receiver Model REC 1 High Band 150 to 216 MHz 0 005 crystal controlled 15 KHz deviation F M Compander System Up to 100 dB compancer Up to 1000 feet under ideal conditions 200 800 ft nominal 80 Hz to 15 KHz 5 dB 3 dB 0 5 THD Max below 10 KHz modulation 100 dB A weighted 90 dB 20 20 2 anaes XCOSURE EXTREMELY HIGH NOSE LEVELS MAY CAUSE A PERMANENT HEARING LOSS MDIIOUILS VARY CONSIDERABLY I SUSCEPTIER ITY TO NOISE INDUCED HEARS LOSS BUT NEAALY i LOSE SOME MEANING IF exeseD Cty INTENSE NO SE FOR A SU Fie EUS EOVEANUENTE SAFETY AND HEA TH ADANI TRAT ON OSMAN AAS SPECIFIED THE FOLLOWING MOISE LEVEL EXPOSURES EAA PL UOS OR PROTECTORS IN THE EAR CANALS OR OVER THE EARS MUST BE WOFN WHEN OPERATING AMPF CATION SYSTEM IN ORDER TO PREVENT A PERWANENT HEARING LOS F a power un aoisean to he power a trer no aed or some UNAS Can aha for future oporatng netuction alowed shoul Sw
9. ED OUTPUT 6 A transformer balanced male XLR output provides line balancing to the mixer input Balanced output is recommended for rejection of hum noise and outside interference Use a properly shielded cable only UNBALANCED OUTPUT 7 phone jack provides unbalanced output termination DIVERSITY CONNECTOR 8 The Wireless Performer offers the feature of Diversity Expansion with the simple addition ofa second receiver ofthe same frequency a diversity interconnect cable and a remote antenna DIVERSITY EXPANSION Each Peavey Wireless Performer receiver is equipped with Diversity Expansion capability which when activated aids in eliminating the adverse effects of drop outs null spots and multipath carrier signals Diversity Expansion allows the user to configure a two receiver redundant system which provides automaticswitch over in the event that any one receiver fails to receive an adequate signal Diversity Expansion allows two receivers of like frequency to continuously monitor the same transmitter carrier signal Diversity Expansion automatically determines which receiver is detecting the strongest carrier signal and processes the strongest signal to the mixer board In the event that drop out null spot or multipath carrier wave affects one receiver the other receiver automatically takes over Diversity Expansion is activated by interfacing two Peavey Wireless Performer receivers of the same frequency via the
10. and recsiver Rocoiver antenna located too close to metallic material or surface Receiver antenna is not vertical Receiver antenna is not connected securely to antenna connector The receiver Is not on the same horizontal axis as the transmitter antenna other than the factory antenna or authorized accessory antenna is being used Excessive length of cable is boing used for remote antenna s resulting in signal loss WIRELESS PERFORMER SPECIFICATIONS HAND HELD TRANSMITTE High Band 150 to 216 MHz i 0 005 crystal controlled 15KHz Deviation FM FCC approved under part 90 80 Hz to 15 KHz 0508 3 d8 Rumble Fite 3 Pole 18 d amp octave below 80 Hz Audio Compression 271 separate attack amp decay optimized for voice Distortion Battery Alkaline 5 THD Maximum bolow 10 KHz Deviation 9 4 Peavay 05013 Commercial Music Alkaline or equivalent recommended Battery Life 610 10 hour operation 18 C to 54 C CF to 1300 F Power on off switch Audio Mute switch Transmitter ON LED Low battery indicator flashing LED 9 4 28 8 cm x 14 9 49 90 oz 255 g without battery All rules under DROP OUTS NULL SPOTS column apply to Diversity Expansion installation Receiver antennas not located at least 20 feet away from ach other Receiver antennas are in poor phase proximity relocate antennas Diversity Expansion cable or antenna cables ara damaged or
11. be free to accept extraneous signals and interference which would be reproduced by the amplifier loudspeaker system If the transmitter is to be unused for a period of time the receiver volume level or the mixer channel level should be turned down before turning off the transmitter power switch Short interruptions in use of the transmitter should be accomplished by switching off the Audio on off switch B which will not affect RF transmission AUDIO ON OFF SWITCH B This toggle switch provides quiet on off control of audio transmissions while allowing the carrier signal to remain active POWER LED luminates to indicate when the transmitter is on end will flash to indicate low battery voltage condition Replace the battery as soon as possible after the indicator begins flashing Typically there is approximately 25 to 45 minutes of full performance transmission time remaining from the time the LED first begins to flash BATTERY INFORMATION The hand held Wireless Performer mic transmitier requires an alkaline 9 volt battery Peavey 05013 Commercial Music Alkaline or equivalent for optimum performance FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION LABEL D This labeled dot must match the corresponding dot located near the antenna connector on the receiver See Frequency Identification section above BATTERY REPLACEMENT To replace the battery switch the transmitter power off Holding the bottom of the transmitter towards y
12. is identified by a small labeled dot located on the rear panel next to the antenna connector The transmitter dot must match the receiver dot for proper operation A transmitter and receiver with dots labeled differently will not function together Consult your local Peavey Dealer for a current listing of available frequencies and their label coces LINE CORD 120V products only 10 For your safety we have incorporated a 3 wire line mains cable with proper grounding facilities Itis not advisable to remove the ground pin under any circumstances If itis necessary to use the equipment without proper grounding facilities suitable grounding adaptors should be used Less noiseand greatly reduced shack hazard exists when the unit is operated with the proper grounded receptacles RECEIVER INSTALLATION THE LOCATION CHOSEN FOR THE RECEIVER ANTENNA INSTALLATION IS THE MOST CRUCIAL FACTOR IN OBTAINING PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE FROM YOUR SYSTEM A LINE OF SIGHT TRANSMISSION PATTERN BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND THE ENTIRE RECEIVER ANTENNA IS VITAL TO PROPER SYSTEM PERFORMANCE The Peavey Wireless Performer is designed to operate under many adverse conditions however objects which interrupt the line of sight pattern between the transmitter and the receiver antenna tend to reduce the RF signal strength detected by the receiver Avoid placing the receiver or antenna next to known radio frequency sources When locating the receiver in an equipment rack install
13. our body grasp the transmitter firmly by the middle straight section E not the top carefully grasp the battery cover F and gently turn the cover counter clockwise and removeit exposing the battery compartment Remove the old battery by pulling it straight up being careful not to place stress on the battery compartment Install a new 9 volt battery Peavey Model 0513 Commercial Music Alkaline or equivalent by first inserting the bottom of the battery in the compartment and gently pressing on the top of the battery until it pops into place To avoid damaging the compartment or installing the battery in backwards match the battery polarity to the diagram in the battery compartment A proper installation allows the battery to be held into place by thespring steel battery contacts Slip the battery cover F back over the battery compartment and turn clockwise until snug Do not over tighten A N off 7 NOTE High quality Commercial Music Alkaline batteries typically deliver 100 200 more life than standard nicad rechargeable batteries or low cost lead acid batteries The length of effective transmission time is directly related to the quality of the battery A battery other than the recommended brand will power the transmitter however different brands vary in size and some oversized types may damage the battery compartment if the battery is forced to fit RF INTERFERENCE INFORMATION TO USER Thi
14. s equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been tested to comply with FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Subpart C for radio receivers and Parts 74 90 for radio transmitters However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver Move the equipment away from the receiver Plug the equipment into a different outlet so that the equipment and receiver are on different branch circuits if necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE RADIO TV INTERFERENCE PROBLEMS This booklet is available trom the US Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 The Peavey Wireless Performer requires an FCC station license if operated within the United States or its possessions Because
15. s not installed securely in the battery compartment causing intermittent connection with batlery tabs Transmitter and receiver are of different frequencies Audio Frequency Respon Receiver antenna not connected and vertical Mute not turned up high enough Excessive distance batweon transmitter and raceiver Transmitter battery low or dead More than one transmitter of the same frequency is operating simultaneously Receiver or antenna located too close to radio frequency source Transmitter located next to a radio frequency source or computer Unwanted transmitter in the ares Metal rubbing against metal such as Jewelry or chains in close proximity to transmitter Intermittent audio cable or power cable Excessive wind or breathing into the use additional windscreen Extreme environmental conditions such as strong lightning or storms Transmitter battery is not installed securely in the battery compartment causing intermittent connection with battery tabs Inadequate ground provided to the receiver resulting in 60 Hz hum Transmitter too close to receiver resulting in buzz or hum MODEL H 110 Frequency Rang Frequency Stabilit RF Power FCC Compliance 50 mW A line of sight transmission pattern between the transmitter and ine entire receiver antenna does not exist Excessive distance beween transmitter
16. the receiver at the top of the rack to keep the antenna away from metal objects and to maintain a line of sight transmission pattern Effective operating range of your system will vary from environment to environment therefore locate the receiver antenna close as possible to the area in which the transmitter operates The receiver may be located anywhere on stage with a line of sight receiving pattern and with antenna away from metal objects LINE OF SIGHT TRANSMISSION PATTERN 0 STAGE MICROPHONE TRANSMITTER RECEIVER ON STAGE INSTALLATION RECEIVER SOUND BOOTH INSTALLATION H L STAGE Lme or sionr TRANSMISSION PATTERN HAND HELD TRANSMITTER CAUTION THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS KEYED TO EASILY ACCEPT THE BATTERY IN THE PROPER POLARITY POSITION SINCE IT IS POSSIBLE TO FORCE A BATTERY IN THE WRONG WAY EXERCISE CARE WHEN INSTALLING THE BATTERY INCORRECT BATTERY INSTALLATION WILL CAUSE CIRCUIT DAMAGE AND VOIDS THE TRANSMITTER WARRANTY SEE BATTERY REPLACEMENT SECTION TRANSMITTER POWER SWITCH A The transmitter is activated by selecting the on position The power indicator LED will illuminate when the transmitter is on This switch should remain on at all times when the receiver is active with volume up and the associated mixer channel level is up If the transmitter power switch is turned off under these conditions the receiver will
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